May 27th, 2025

 

10:30-11:30.

Sustainable Research Medal Ceremony, Keynote Speech by Norbert Csiznadia

 

11:30-13:45.

Panel 5. Future Trajectories of European Integration: Between Common Foreign and Defense Policy and Rediscovery of the “Human Dimension” of European Identity – Reflecting on History, Facing the Present.

Panel Chairs

– Igor Pellicciari, University of Urbino.

– Michael Selis, University of Genoa and University of the Studies “G. D’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara in co-tutorship with ULB Brussels.

Keynote speaker

– Pascal Pütz, Colonel, NATO Military Representative – Luxembourg.

Speakers.

– Markéta Minářová, Prague Charles University, The future of EU-UK relations.

– Giulio Antonucci, University of Genoa and University of Milan, Lobbying as the cause and the effect of the democratic deficit in the EU.

– Laura Ponte, University of Genoa and University of Messina, Migration and Energy: A Strategic EU-Africa Partnership Through Italy, Tunisia, and Egypt.

– Riccardo Leoni, Formiche.net, Main priorities for a Sector-based European Common Defence.

– Alon Helled, University of Turin, National resilience means the continuous adaptation of a specific collective unit to either internal or external transformation (or both).

 

13:45-14:45. LUNCH BREAK

 

14:45-16:45.

Panel 3, Part 2. Historicities of violence

Panel Chair

– Monica Elivier Sánchez González, Universidad de Guanajuato campus León.

Speakers

– Fabrizio Alvarez Fava, University of Guanajuato Leon campus, The difference in social imaginaries between men and women around drug trafficking; the case of adolescents in a high school in Leon, Guanajuato, 2022 perspectives.

– Luis Octavio Sánchez Hernández, University of Guanajuato Leon campus, Sociology and emotions. Observations on the search collectives in Guanajuato. The case of Salamanca Unidos Buscando Desaparecidos.

– Yohanka Elena Martínez Laguna, University of Guanajuato Leon campus, Being a Mother is: Searching Until I Fing You Women’s Participation and Affirmation as Mothers through Membership in Collectives Searching for the Disappeared in Guanajuato.

– Pedro Gonzalez, Northern Arizona University, Families of Pain: The Impossibility of Forced Disappearance and the Micro-Spaces of Conviviality in the Inoperative Community Corona.

– Araceli Salcedo Jimenez Colectivo Familias de Desaparecidos Orizaba-Córdoba (CFDOC), Buscadoras (Searchers): Looking for their Children whether they are Alive, Dead, and or in Clandestine Mass Graves.

 

16:45-17:00 COFFEE BREAK

 

17:00 -19:15.

Panel 6. About Space Studies

Panel Chair

– Francisco del Canto Viterale, North Dakota University, US, Global Power Dynamics in the 21st Century Space System

Speakers

-Adele Bianco, University “G. D’Annunzio of Chieti-Pescara, Space-Based Medicine. Opportunities and challenges.

– Vinicius Guedes G. de Oliveira, Flinders University, Australia, Exploring Latin America’s Space Sector: Unveiling Gaps and Opportunities in the Context of Sino-American Rivalry.

– Luis da Vinha, De Montfort University, UK, Galactic Britain? The UK’s Role in Outer Space Governance

– Maria A. Mariggiò, University G. d’Annunzio Chieti-Pescara, Talking about space biomedicine: limits, risks and countermeasures in research on the effects of microgravity and its applications to human health.

– Tiziana Pietrangelo, Università degli Studi “G. D’Annunzio”, Human metabolism and space studies: challenge for future missions and insights for ageing on Earth.

– Andrea Pitasi, Wcsa President, The EU Space Policy from the Draghi Plan Perspective

-Victoria Baldani Miranda, PUCPR, The complex ethics of space exploration (and exploitation) in the rise of unilateralism

 

19:15-19:30 COFFEE BREAK

 

19:30-21:00.

Medal Ceremony chaired by Andrea Parmo Folloni and Andrea Pitasi

Our distinguished 8th Edition Medalists for outstanding lifetime achievement : Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Sao Paulo, ISA Past President, Past President of the Federal Republic of Brazil.

May 28th, 2025

 9:30 -11:00

Keynote Speech

Sonja Radatz, IRBW, Vienna, The Relational View on the Complexity of World Order Emergence

 

11:00-13:00.

Panel 7. “Planetary Emergencies and Social Transformations”

Panel Chairs

– Roberta Iannone, Sapienza University of Rome.

– Romina Gurashi, Università degli Studi Internazionali di Roma, Peace in Fractured Spaces: Unveiling the Sociological Nexus of Conflict and Cooperation in Planetary Emergencies.

Speakers

– Gianluca Senatore, Sapienza University of Rome, Sociological Analysis of the Sustainability Transition: A Comparison between Germany and Spain.

– Melissa Sessa, National Research Council, Artificial Intelligence and the Society of the Future: Opportunities, Challenges, and New Perspectives.

– Tiziano Censi, Sapienza University of Rome, The Infrastructural Power of Digital Platforms: The Dialectic Between State and Digital Corporations in Platform Capitalism.

– Ilaria Iannuzzi, Unitelma Sapienza University of Rome, Competition and Vertigo: How Gamification and AI Reshape Social Relationships.

 

11:00-13:00.

Special Parallel Event from CRIDS @ University of Bologna

– Citizenship, Inclusion and Metropolitan Transformations

Aula Seminari – Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, University of Bologna

EXTRA TEAMS LINK

Panel Chair

– Alessandro Martelli, Director of CRIDS at the University of Bologna.

Speakers:

– Martina Massari, Valentina Orioli, Francesca Sabatini, University of Bologna, The Metropolitan governance of Next Generation  in Italy: the cases of Bologna and Florence.

– Francesca Neyroz, University of Bologna, A new claim for fundamental rights and the role of cities

– Andrea Pitasi, WCSA President, University “G. D’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara, Redesigning Inclusion In the European Union. A three level Hypercity model.

– Cecilia Serafini, University “G. D’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara, Dance between social inclusion and urban transformation: a public engagement notebook.

 

13:00-15:00 LUNCH TIME

 

15:00-17:00.

Panel 8. The Hololearn-Peace Project and our next technological frontiers. HOLOLEARN-PEACE PROJECT

Panel Chair

– Jo Lernout, Bots R Here, Brussles.

 Speakers

-Marc De Daele

-Willy van der Woorde

– Adriana Siliprandi, Centro Universitário UNICURITIBA, International Regulation of Artificial Intelligence: Challenges and Perspectives For Corporate Governance in Brazil.

– Sebastian Covarrubias Olmos, University of Guanajuato León campus, From Code to Community: Building Bridges Through Open-Source Innovation As a proud of the G-Blender community, dedicated to promoting the adoption and development of open-source software (OSS).

– Cecilia Serafini, Academic Capitalism, Eduinfotainment and the strategic function of AI based Public Engagement.

 

17:00-18:00 SOCIAL TIME & COFFEE BREAK

 

18:00-20:15

Panel 9. Taxation and development in a globalized world.

Panel Chair

– André Parmo Folloni, WCSA VicePresident Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Brazil.

 

Speakers

– Ana Paula Palácios, Tax Harmonization and Sustainability: The OECD’s Contribution to Energy Transition and Climate Justice.

– Guilherme Martelli Moreira, From Local to Global: The Convergence Between Domestic Tax Law and International Norms.

– Lucas Pereira Nunes, Criteria of justice for the institution or increase of extrafiscal taxes.

– Mariana Matias Ramos, Challenges on the implementation of innovative taxation for Smart Cities.

– Victoria Baldani-Miranda, Comparative analysis of the efficacy of green tax models in Brazil and OECD members: considerations from a complex perspective.

— André Parmo Folloni, WCSA VicePresident Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Brazil, Excise taxes in OECD: a critical examination

 

 20:15-21:15

Keynote speech

Jason Hu, President of the Club of Remy. Walking the Talking of Self-Organization Principles – Cases Report for Club of Remy/Mini-Macy-Meetings (2020 – current) and Oxford Project (2024 – current) As Effective Strategies Navigating the Complexity of Our Time Linking to Effective Accelerationism.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 29th, 2025

 

11:30-13:30.

Panel 10. History and modernity.

Panel chairs.

– Edit Fabó, Institute of Hungarian Research, Research Centre for History, Budapest

– Mónica Elivier Sánchez, University of Guanajuato León campus.

Speakers

– Edit Fabó- History and modernity, Institute of Hungarian Research, Research Centre for History

– Hannia Villalobos Aldama, Violence as a resource that conforms to the Mexican identities for women – University of Guanajuato campus León

– Mónica Elivier Sánchez González, History, belonging and identity: observations from complexity, University of Guanajuato campus León

– Barbara Lucini, Researcher at Department of Sociology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart.

– Enrico Damiani di Vergada Franzetti, Università di Enna, The Legal (criminal) System and Its Risks.

– Massimiliano Ruzzeddu, Researcher at Unicusano University, Violence and History.

 

13:30-15:00LUNCH BREAK.

 

15:00-16:00.

Special Event: Book Launch

Event in presence from “G.D’Annunzio” University , Viale Pindaro, 42, Pescara

Event Chair

Adele Bianco

Speaker

Monica Sanchez, History of gender violence. A multidisciplinary Perspective.

 

16:30-17:00 COFFEE BREAK

 

17:00-18:00.

WCSA Management Medal Ceremony. Keynote Speech by Pablo Fudim, SFAI Global

 

18:00-20:40.

Panel 11. The complexity of international taxation post BEPS.

Panel Chair

– André Parmo Folloni, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Brazil

Speakers

– Alina Miyake, Dispute resolution mechanisms under OECD/G20 Pillar Two.

– Martins Knap, Pillar 2 of BEPS 2.0: challenges in implementing the global minimum tax for Brazil.

– Charles Conrado Cordeiro, The Relevance of the OECD in International Investment Governance and Brazil’s Integration into the Global Landscape.

– Izadora Coutinho, Pillar 2, Tax Incentives and Fiscal Sovereignty: Challenges for Developing Countries in Global Tax Governance.

– Jéssica Heinzen Felisberto, OECDs soft law influence on developing countries and the process of implementing Pillar 2 rules in Brazil.

– Kristian Rodrigo Pscheidt, Post BEPS and digital economy taxation in Brazil.

– Lucas Barcellos, Tax Treaties and Foreign Investment: Myth or Reality?

 

20:40- 22,00.

Panel 12 Global law firm efficiency to capture enough of the market share to impact the world and humanity.

Panel Chair

Alvaro A, Arauz, Ceo of 3A Law Firm , Atlanta

Speakers

-Randall Kessler, Emory University School of Law,

-Brian Duncan, Cunningham Bounds, LLC, Samford University, Cumberland School of Law,

-Michael Powell, Powell Law, LLC,

-Margaret Cassidy, Cassidy Law PLLC, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 

 

22:00-22:40

Ending salutations of the conference Director Prof. Andrè Parmo Folloni, WCSA Vice president and Past Dean of the PUCPR School of Law.

 

 

Conference Steering Committee

Chairman of the conference:

Prof. André Parmo Folloni

The Conference Scientific Board Is composed from the Conference Chairman, the whole Directive- Scientific Board, https://www.wcsaglobal.org/governance/ and Monica Elivier Sanchez Gonzalez, University of Guanajato.

Conference Organizational Committee

Altea Croce

Victoria Baldani-Miranda

Sebastian Covarrubias

Romina Gurashi

Ilaria Iannuzzi

Lucas Pereira Nunes (OC Coordinator)

Michael Selis

Melissa Sessa

Paula Stemberg