Expertise

 Academic:

Track co-chair of: IASDR 2023 at Politecnico di Milano https://www.iasdr2023.polimi.it/
Track [Changing] Organizations and Policies

On the review board of:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IF: 3.390)
Review editor of:
Frontiers in Psychology

Reviewer for:
– ‘Design Studies’
– Voluntas
-Management Decision
_ PlosOne
– ‘Small Business Management’
– ‘Journal of Brand Management’
– ‘Corporate Reputation Review’ (CRR)
– ‘Journal of Marketing Management’
– ‘She Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics, and Innovation’
– ‘International Journal of Engineering Management and Economics’ (IJEME)
– Swiss National Science Foundation
– ‘Knowledge Foundation/KK-stiftelsen’, Stockholm, Sweden
– PhD thesis reviewer, Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland
-Advisory committee member of the ‘International Symposium on Knowledge Visualization and Visual Thinking’
– International Communication Conference (ICA)- EURAM, European Academy of Management
– ‘Academy of Management Annual Meeting’ (MED, OCIS and MOC divisions)
-‘IEEE International Conference of Information Visualization’ (IV)
-International conference ‘Thought Leaders in Brand Management’
-IMP conference
– Education Science
– Participatory Innovation Conference (PIN-C) 2018
– Conference: Disrupting Geographies in the Design World

Conferences and workshops:
– Session Chair (Session 3) Annual conference of the Swiss Association of Communication and Media Research (SACM-SGKM), 12 April 2018, Lugano, Switzerland
– Session chair, IEEE International Conference on Digital Ecosystems and Technologies (DEST), Campione d’Italia, Italy, 18-20 June 2012.
– Session chair, IADIS ICT, Society and Human Beings 2011 (ICT 2011), 20 – 26 July 2011, Rome, Italy.

Professional:
Trainer and consultant in intercultural management communication, visual thinking, highly sensitive brain (design implications)

Scientific dissemination:

– Founder and President of Kolours, a non-profit social enterprise for supporting  disadvantaged and physically challenged women and children in India www.Kolours.org
– Co-founder and vice-president of “Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie – Autismo”, (“Alice in Wonderland”) a non-for-profit organization supporting parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.