Seminars and Conferences

Conference “Come la disinformazione minaccia la democrazia. Il mercato delle verità?”

13th December, 10:00 AM 

Professor Oreste Pollicino will join the seminar held by the Law School and the LL.M. in Law of Internet Technology of the Università Bocconi "Come la disinformazione minaccia la democrazia. Il mercato delle verità?”, during which the volume of Antonio Nicita, former commissioner of the Italian Telecoms, Media and Postal Regulatory Authority (AGCOM) and professor of economic policy at the Università LUMSA, will be presented. Professor Giusella Finocchiaro, Professor Marco Bassini, Pietro Sirena of the Università Bocconi, Gabriele Caparezza Figlia of the Università LUMSA, Dianora Poletti of the Università di Pisa, Giulio Enea Vigevani of the Università di Milano-Bicocca and Mariateresa Maggiolino and Michele Polo of the Università Bocconi will also join the event. The author will close the discussion.

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National Corecom Conference “Il riordino del TUSMAR e le nuove regole del digitale”

3th December, 09:30 AM - 6:15 PM 

Professor Oreste Pollicino will open the National Corecom Conference "Il riordino del TUSMAR e le nuove regole del digitale” with his introductory speech "Tutela dei diritti fondamentali nell’era digitale e ruolo para-pubblicistico delle piattaforme”. The event, held by Corecom Puglia, aims to discuss the latest news on the revision of the TUSMAR with the leading experts in the field.

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German-Italian Dialogue on Smart Algorithms, Trust and (the Diffusion of) Power

2nd December, 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Professor Oreste Pollicino will join the conference "German-Italian Dialogue on Smart Algorithms, Trust and (the Diffusion of) Power”, held by Università di Bologna, the Research Centre “Normative Orders”, the Goethe University and the Research Initiative “ConTrust: Trust in Conflict”. Professor Oreste Pollicino will take part in the first part of the event, chaired by Professor Vittorio Manes and entitled "“Reflections on the Foundation of Smart Algorithms, Trust and (the Diffusion of) Power in the (Post?-)Digital Age”.

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Conference “TUSMAR: l’evoluzione normativa tra rischi e opportunità”

25th November, 9:15 AM-1:00 PM

Professor Oreste Pollicino will join the event “TUSMAR: l’evoluzione normativa rischi e opportunità”. During the presentation of the volume "Testo Unico dei Servizi di Media Audiovisivi e Radiofonici commentato e annotato per articolo. Con la Direttiva n. 2018/1808-SMAV”, the speakers, important representatives of the business world and the institutions, will discuss the risks and the opportunities linked to the transposition of the SMAV Directive and to the evolution of the legislative framework. Professor Oreste Pollicino will partecipate in the second part of the event, dedicated to the institutions’ point of view and chaired by Bruno Nascimbene, Professor Emeritus of Diritto dell’Unione europea at Università degli Studi di Milano.

Conference “La via europea per l’intelligenza artificiale”

25th-26th November

Professor Oreste Pollicino will join the conference “La via europea per l’intelligenza artificiale”, held by the Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia. Professor Oreste Pollicino will partecipate in the first session of the conference, focused on innovation, ethic and market, with a speech entitled “Costituzionalismo digitale e l’apparente paradosso di soggetti privati che esercitano funzioni para-costituzionali”.

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Online conference “Prospettive internazionali: esperienze aziendali, leggi e norme oggi e domani”

19th November, 3:00-5:00 PM 

Professor Oreste Pollicino will join the “Digital Ethics Forum” 2021, an important event on digital ethic held by Sloweb, association that aims at promoting the responsabile use of Internet and information technologies. Professor Pollicino will take part in the discussion on the international prospects, with a speech entitled "Soggetti privati e funzioni para-costituzionali: un paradosso dell'era dell’algoritmo”. Don Luca Peyron, legal expert and theologian, Professor of Theology at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, and Stefano Leucci, legal and technological officer at the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) will also join the event.

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Towards a new order? The Constitutional Law after the pandemic

12th november, 4:00 PM 

Professor Oreste Pollicino will join the conference "Towards a new order? The Constitutional Law after the pandemic. Second italian-american dialogue on constitutionalism in the 21st century”, held by Università di Milano, Università di Milano Bicocca, Università di Parma and the University of California, Berkeley. Professor Oreste Pollicino will take part in the discussion on "Technological transition in response to Covid”, together with other eminent speakers, as, inter alia, Ginevra Corrine Feroni, Vice President of the Italian data protection Authority, and Amnon Reichman, Visiting Associate Professor of Comparative Civil Law at the University of California, Berkeley. 

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International and European Law

11th and 12th November, 4:00-8:00 PM

Professor Oreste Pollicino and Professor Marco Bassini will partecipate in the module on “International and European Law” of the PhD “Diritto e Impresa” of the Università LUISS - Guido Carli. Professor Oreste Pollicino will hold a lecture on the judicial protection of fundamental rights on the Internet, while Professor Marco Bassini will focus on the issue of freedom of expression in the age of online platforms, presenting a critical overview in light of the Digital Services Act proposal.

Oxera Economics Council

10th November, 1:00 - 4:00 PM 

Professor Oreste Pollicino will join the 10th November meeting of the Oxera Economic Council, an Oxera group dedicated to stretching the boundaries of economic thinking. Oxera is a prestigious company that for more than three decades have been advising companies, policymakers, regulators and lawyers on any economic issue, with the goal "to use the power of economics and finance to answer the world’s most difficult challenges”. 

Online conference “Internet e libertà di espressione: riflessioni a margine del volume di Marco Bassini”

5th November, 6:00-7:00 PM

PProfessor Oreste Pollicino, with Professor Marco Bassini, will join the online conference "Internet e libertà di espressione: riflessioni a margine del volume di Marco Bassini”, held during the Internet Festival 2021. The event, organized by Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, aims at discussing the most recent issues related to social network and freedom of speech, moving from Professor Marco Bassini’s volume "Internet e libertà di espressione. Prospettive costituzionali e sovranazionali”. The Internet Festival 2021 is a prestigious event organized by Fondazione Sistema Toscana and promoted by, inter alia, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Scuola Normale di Pisa and Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna.

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