{"id":440,"date":"2016-02-15T13:30:14","date_gmt":"2016-02-15T12:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lepida1.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/15\/mic-conference-2013-committees\/"},"modified":"2020-02-05T12:10:57","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T11:10:57","slug":"mic-conference-2013-committees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/mic-conference-2013-committees\/","title":{"rendered":"MIC Conference 2013 Committees"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.25; font-family: oswaldregular; font-weight: normal; color: #333333;\"><\/h1>\n<div class=\"region region-content\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<div class=\"block-system\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<div class=\"block-inner clearfix\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 10px 20px;\">\n<div class=\"block-content clearfix\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<div class=\"article node node-page node-odd node-full clearfix\" style=\"border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<div class=\"node-content\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<div class=\"section field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<div class=\"field-items\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<div class=\"field-item odd\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<p class=\"rteright\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; text-align: right;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/Esagoni_small_90R.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 90px; height: 89px; float: right;\"><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-spacing: 3px; font-size: 12px; width: 645px;\">\n<tbody style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border: 3px solid green; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate;\">\n<h2 class=\"rtecenter\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px 0.5em; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.25; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #800000;\">General Conference Chair<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/GiovanniECorazza.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 90px; height: 90px; float: left;\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Giovanni E. Corazza<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">University of Bologna, Italy<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">He received the Dr. Ing. Degree (summa cum laude) from the University of Bologna (Italy) in 1988 and the Ph.D. Degree in Telecommunications and Microelectronics&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/corazza\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border: 3px solid green; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate;\">\n<h2 class=\"rtecenter\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px 0.5em; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.25; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #800000;\">Honorary Co-Chairmen<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/Payne.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 96px; height: 104px; float: left;\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">David Payne<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Marconi Society, Board President<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/Gabriele%20Falciasecca.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 90px; height: 93px; float: left;\"><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Gabriele Falciasecca<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Fondazione Guglielmo Marconi President<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Prof Sir David Payne received his BSc, MSc and PhD from the University of Southampton (1963-1974) where he is currently Professor of Photonics and Director of the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) and the Zepler Institute&#8230;.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span color=\"#c01700\" style=\"color: #c01700;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/payne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Gabriele Falciasecca majored in Electronics Engineering at the University of Bologna where, since 1980, he is full professor in Electromagnetism. His teaching activities have reached different subject areas of telecommunications. His&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/falciasecca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border: 3px solid green; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate;\">\n<h2 class=\"rtecenter\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px 0.5em; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.25; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #800000;\">Technical Program Co-Chairs<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/Agnoli.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 90px; height: 90px; float: left;\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: center;\">S. Agnoli<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: center;\">Marconi Institute for Creativity<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Sergio Agnoli received his Ms.C. in Psychology from the University of Padua in 2003, and a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology from the University of Ferrara in 2009. He is now a&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/agnoli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border: 3px solid green; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate;\">\n<h2 class=\"rtecenter\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px 0.5em; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.25; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #800000;\">International Steering Committee<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/Cerf.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 130px; height: 86px; float: left;\" width=\"110px\" height=\"NaN\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">V. G. Cerf<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\"><\/strong><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist, GOOGLE<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Vinton G. Cerf is vice president and chief Internet evangelist for Google. Cerf has held positions at MCI,&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/cerf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/Mihaly_Csikszentmihalyi.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 90px; height: 103px; float: left;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">M. Csikszentmihaly<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Claremont Graduate University, USA<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Management and founding Co-Director, Quality of Life Research Center.<span style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\">&#8230;<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/csikszentmihalyi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/MirkoDegliEsposti.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 90px; height: 90px; float: left;\"><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">M. Degli Esposti<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">University of Bologna, Italy<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Professor Degli Esposti received the degree in Physics from the University of Bologna Bologna in 1988&#8230;.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/degli-esposti\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/SimoneFerriani.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 90px; height: 114px; float: left;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">S. Ferriani<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">University of Bologna, Italy<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Simone Ferriani is Associate Professor of Management at the University of Bologna and Honorary Visiting Professor at&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/ferrian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/james_kaufman.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 124px; height: 80px; float: left;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: center;\">J. C. Kaufman<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">California State University, San Bernardino, USA<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">James C. Kaufman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology at California State University at San Bernardino, where&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span color=\"#c01700\" style=\"color: #c01700;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/kaufman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/Giuseppina_LaFace.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; width: 125px; height: 87px; float: left;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: center;\">G. La Face<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: center;\">University of Bologna, Italy<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Violinist and musicologist, former teacher of History of Music at the Conservatory of Bologna.&nbsp;Since 1993 she has been&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/la-face\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/Todd%20Lubart%20picture%202013.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 90px; height: 120px; float: left;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">T.&nbsp;Lubart<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Universit\u00e9 Paris Descartes,&nbsp;<\/em><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">France<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Todd Lubart&nbsp;is Professor of Psychology at the Universit\u00e9 Paris Descartes, and former Member of the Institut&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/lubart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/ted%20Rappaport.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 100px; height: 98px; float: left;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">T. S. Rappaport<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">New York University, USA<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Theodore (Ted) S. Rappaport is the David Lee\/Ernst Weber Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineeringat the&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/rappaport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/Mark_A._Runco.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 90px; height: 118px; float: left;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">M. Runco<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">University of Georgia, USA<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Mark A. Runco is currently the E. Paul Torrance Professor of Creativity Studies at the University of Georgia, Athens&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/runco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/keith_sawyer.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 90px; height: 89px; float: left;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">K. Sawyer<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">University of North Carolina, USA<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Professor Sawyer is Morgan Distinguished Professor of Educational Innovation, in the School of&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/sawyer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/Stoyan_Sgourev.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 90px; height: 122px; float: left;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">S. V. Sgourev<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\">ESSEC Business School, France<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Ph.D. in Sociology, Stanford University MA Sociology, Central European University &#8211; Warsaw,&#8230;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/sgourev\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/sgourev\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"border: 3px solid green; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate;\">\n<h2 class=\"rtecenter\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px 0.5em; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.25; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #800000;\">Local Organization Committee<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 268px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mic-conference.org\/sites\/default\/files\/u2\/Milena%20Mirizzi.jpeg\" style=\"margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px; width: 90px; height: 90px; float: left;\"><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: center;\">M. Mirizzi<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">University of Bologna, Italy<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; border-collapse: separate; width: 388px;\">\n<p style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Biographical Notes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;\">Milena Mirizzi has over 10 years&nbsp;experience in advertising agencies as&nbsp;Account Executive and new business developer&#8230;.<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.fgm.it\/index.php\/2016\/02\/16\/mirizzi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see more<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"menu node-links clearfix\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 1.5em 0px 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<div class=\"sharethis-wrapper\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: #f6f6f6;\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General Conference Chair Giovanni E. 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