How is the figure of the European citizen-consumer changing within the growing information cloud that surrounds us? How is it possible to distinguish and understand the values of European citizenship? How should civil society and the Institutions move in order to define new models for dialogue, values and services? How is it possible to decide, when faced with an ever wider and undifferentiated diffusion of contents that contrast with the demand for correctness and transparency?
These are the questions that form the basis of the first edition of the International Communication Summit Europe, in Brussels. Objective: the search for new solutions, shared and co-managed in order to guarantee, through communication, those principles of participation and knowledgeable use of values, products and services that, today, in the European Year of the Citizens, appear less idealistic and more concrete. But, it is precisely for this reason that they are also more difficult to understand, de-codify and manage in the most adequate way.
Bestseller writer, one of the most important exponents of Chinese culture. Her autobiographical novel, "Wild Swans", is currently the most widely read book on China in the world. The biography "Mao: The Unknown Story", reveals new and surprising aspects of the life of Mao Tse-tung and is, today, the most complete ever published. Both best sellers have been translated into more than 30 languages and have combined sales of around 15 million copies.
"As the election nears, think-tanks move into top gear. The highest profile belongs to Geoff Mulgan's Demos"
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One of the most authoritative thinkers on social innovation and the sharing economy, he is the Chief Executive of NEST ( the National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts). He was Head of Policy and Director of the Strategy Unit for the Tony Blair government, and founded and directed the London think tank, DEMOS. He is Chairman of Involve, a British government institution almost unique on the world scene, whose goal is the participation of citizens in medical research.
The most influential web strategist on the global scene, he has been among the founders of the company Threadless and CTO (Chief Technology Officer) for the 2012 election campaign of Barack Obama, adding his contribution to the final victory thanks to an innovative and impressive operation of data mining, which made history in the sector.
ICS Chairman since 2010, coordinator of EuroMediterraNetwork and President of Pomilio Blumm, a company leader in public and institutional communication. Trained in the United States, he has specialized in marketing at Harvard University, MIT and the INSEAD campus in Singapore, he has worked in major advertising corporations in the United States, the Middle East and Japan. Author of the books "La Repubblica della Comunicazione" (2010), "Communicazione 3.0" (2011) and "Comunicare la trasparenza" (2013), he has developed one of the most original theoretical models of communication between institutions and citizen-consumer.
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One of the most authoritative voices of public communication in Europe, Honorary President of EuroPCom (European Public Communicators Association), State Councillor of France, former President of FEACP (european federation of public communicators associations) and President of the Commission Nationale du Débat Public, today is also the head of the Commission Nationale d’Agrément des Associations Représentant les Usagers du système de Santé Publique.
Director for Relations with Citizens at the European Parliament. He has managed for years the activities of the European Parliament on social media. He was coordinator of the Parliament communication campaign on the European elections 2014.
EU Communications & Policy Officer at the Liaison Office of Transparency International and co-editor of Bloggingportal.eu
Pomilio Blumm è una società leader nel settore della comunicazione pubblica e istituzionale, caratterizzata da un rapporto privilegiato con la Pubblica Amministrazione, sia a livello europeo che nazionale.
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