The thirteenth edition of Trieste Next is entitled The Horizons of Intelligence. Knowledge between human beings and technologies.

Below is the programme of meetings organised by UniTS on Saturday 28 September.

11:30 AM – 12.45 PM

DEMOGRAPHY AND ECONOMY, AN UNCERTAIN BALANCE

A panel with

Elsa Fornero, Honorary Professor of Economics University of Torino

Alessandro Rosina, professor of Demography Università Cattolica of Milan

Chaired by

Susanna Zaccarin, professor of Social Statistics University of Trieste

11:30 AM – 12:45 PM

THE RESTORATION OF MARINE ECOSYSTEMS: CHALLENGES, STRATEGIES, INNOVATIONS

A panel with

Mariachiara Chiantore, professor of Ecology at the University of Genova

Saul Ciriaco, responsible for scientific activities at WWF Miramare MPA

Annalisa Falace, professor of Algology at the University of Trieste

Marina Penna, senior researcher at ISPRA Istituto Nazionale per la Protezione e Ricerca Ambientale

Chaired by

Piero Martin, professor of Experimental physics University of Padua, author of Storie di errori memorabili ("Stories of memorable mistakes", Laterza)

11:30 AM – 12:45 PM 

WILL IT BE AND ARE WE READY FOR THE NEXT PANDEMIC?

A panel with

Oscar Della Pasqua, chair in Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics at University College, London

Silvia Franceschi, epidemiologist, scientific director CRO Oncology Reference Center of Aviano

Marco Gerdol, professor in Genetics University of Trieste

Verena Zerbato, Medical Doctor

Chaired by

Elena Meli, journalist

3:00 PM – 4:15 PM 

MEASURING INEQUALITIES, GOVERNING, DECIDING: CAN WE COUNT ON THE NUMBERS?

A panel with

Daniela Cocchi, Emeritus Professor, University of Bologna

Furio Honsell, professor of Automata Theory University of Udine

Linda Laura Sabbadini, Former Head of the production Department of Istat Italian Statistical Institute

Chaired by

Leonardo Egidi, professor of Statistics at the University of Trieste

Nicola Torelli, professor of Statistics at the University of Trieste

4:30 PM – 5:45 PM

RELATIONAL INTELLIGENCE. CARE AND RECIPROCITY

A panel with

Elena Cracco, Nuclear Physician

Valter Giantin, director of the Geriatrics Unit of Bassano del Grappa, Vicenza

Fulvio Longato, professor of Philosophy at the University of Trieste

Caterina Ugolini, psychologist

Chaired by

Patrick Rina, journalist

6:00 PM – 7:15 PM

A COLLECTIVE PERSPECTIVE ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Keynote lecture by

Michael Irwin Jordan, professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences and professor of Statistics, UC Berkeley

Presented by

Luca Bortolussi, professor of Computer Science and head of the the AI lab University of Trieste

9-10.15 pm

SCIENCE IN MUSIC. EVENING-EVENT WITH MAESTRO NICOLA PIOVANI

Special event on the occasion of the Centenary of the University of Trieste

Nicola Piovani, musician, composer, conductor

Interviewed by
Maddalena Rebecca, journalist Nord Est Multimedia - Il Piccolo

Rector Roberto Di Lenarda will welcome the event