date: Tuesday 04 Jun 2019
hour: 8.30 PM - 10.30 PM
Category: Conference
Future scenarios and sustainable innovation
Cristina Pozzi and Andrea Dusi intervene in "Let's put our hand to our future! - Sustainable Development Festival"
Description
Science and innovation are among the fundamental ingredients for building the future, but the ethical impacts associated with the spread of new technologies cannot be neglected. The 2050 is not distant in time, and it is essential to face the changes in progress (technological, but also economic, social and climatic) with greater awareness to prepare for the future.
Program
Speakers
Co-founder and CEO of Impactscool, Cristina Pozzi is a successful entrepreneur, a populizer, a social entrepreneur and an active citizen with the aim to impact society positively. Through education and ethical reflection about possible futures Impactscool is willing to give students, citizens and organizations, the tools to responsibly shape the most desirable future for society and individuals. Thanks to the work done with Impactscool and to her previous experiences Cristina has been invited as a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum (2019-2024).
Andrea Dusi is President and co-founder of Impactscool, a non-profit organization that leads the debate on the impact of exponential technologies in society, was previously co-founder and CEO of Wish Days, an Italian success story created in 2006 and sold in 2016 to an international competitor. An active investor in new technologies with a portfolio exceeding 100 initiatives, he was one of the co-founder and the first president of 10 Volte Meglio, the national civic movement that presented itself in the March 2018 general elections.