The pandemic has accelerated existing processes and created new trends. One outcome of these changes was the displacement of professionals from the sectors most affected by the consequences of the rules to contain COVID-19. Interview with Francesco Armillei, research assistant at the London School of Economics and member of the think-tank Tortuga
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A key asset for government. This is how Minister Vittorio Colao defined space technologies, for which €1.49 billion has been earmarked in the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. Investments that will help not only activities in space, but also the green revolution and the ecological transition
Human-machine collaboration is a central challenge of digitisation, especially in the labour market. Just how are we interacting with technologies today and what are the rules for a fruitful coexistence?
Microsoft acquired Ally.io, Google created Focus Time, and Apple took over the startup Fleetsmith. Large IT companies have been paying increasing attention to the evolution of smartworking, helping to redefine the contours of present and future work.
We often complain that we don’t have enough time to do everything. But are we really sure that this is the case?
The “characteristics of a person relating to the emotional and psycho-social sphere” are becoming increasingly vital in the complex society we currently live in. This is explained by the president of the Foundation for Subsidiarity, who is joint editor of an important publication on this topic.
The choice to go on TikTok has been made not only by major museums, such as the Prado in Madrid, the Uffizi in Florence and the Metropolitan in New York, but also by small ones like the MArTa in Taranto in Italy. “Arousing curiosity is the key to getting people to visit museums,” explains Ilde Forgione, head of the Uffizi’s TikTok channel.
Italians are buying books again. The statistics are full of surprises: fewer new hardcopy products are appearing on the market, yet overall demand is growing steadily
The Leone Moressa Foundation’s 2021 Annual Report reveals a lower employment rate for immigrants than Italian workers. Yet the number of companies led by foreigners has increased. And the economy still benefits enormously from immigration
“When aspiring to forge companies that are not only strong but also beautiful, you should work on principles that give an organisation soul and turn it into a community”. A vision from Atlantia’s Human Capital & Organization Director
A new campaign that went viral in a matter of hours led to a social survey among Chinese workers, mostly employed in the tech sector. Under attack is the infamous 996 work schedule, with twelve-hour workdays and only one day off per week.
The gender pay gap measure was unanimously approved by the House and Senate: it now needs to be integrated to render jobs in Italy truly fair and inclusive. We interviewed Democratic Party MP Chiara Gribaudo, the first to sign this law
Our country should stop selling cars with diesel or petrol engines by 2035 and switch to electric cars. New skills, new professional profiles and more research will be needed
“Psychology and the Good Life”, taught by Laurie Santos at Yale, has become the most popular course in the history of the prestigious American university. Yet there is no shortage of examples in Italy as well
Software developers, engineers and computer scientists will be leading the first phase of creating a virtual reality for avatars. But eventually a detailed world will have to be created, and this will only be possible with architects, designers, mathematicians and many other professional profiles.