International Seminar AIMED 2026

(Sixth edition)

Economic and Policy Implications of Artificial Intelligence

Governance, Community and Sustainability

Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria

Sala Consiglio – Dipartimento DIGIES – Cittadella Universitaria – Lotto D

March 16-17, 2026

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Lunedì 16 Marzo

Ore 8:45 – Accoglienza e saluti istituzionali

Ore 9:00 – Domenico Marino, Melchiorre Monaca : Introduzione al Seminario

Sessione 1 – ore 9:10 – 13:00

Chair : Domenico Marino

  • Domenico Nicolò , Sabina De Rosis (UNIRC) : The evolution of AI chatbots as an “expert panel” in selecting samples for research: best practices in startup incubation within the biotech and pharmaceutical industry worldwide.
  • Fabio PILUSO, Danilo CERASO (UNICAL) : Artificial intelligence in ESG disclosure: a systematic Literature review
  • Fabrizio Sbicca (ANAC) Claudio Biancalana (ANAC) : Corruption, Transparency, and Artificial Intelligence
  • Andrea Cirà, Giuseppe Lanza (UNIME) : The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Transport Costs and Efficiency
  • Alessandro Petronio : What We Miss When We Govern AI Without Seeing It: Ostromian Principles and the Challenge of an Emergent Commons

Coffee break

Chair : Domenico Marino

  • Francesco Cicione (Entopan / UER), Antonio Viscomi ( Entopan / UNICZ), Domenico Marino (UNIRC), Giuseppe Quattrone (Entopan / UNIRC), Pierluigi Basso Fossali (UNIBO), Massimo Ruffolo (Altilia / CNR) : Verso un’Intelligenza Artificiale Armonica Generale – Harmonic Artificial General Intelligence (H-AGI): progettare un’infrastruttura decisionale e culturale fondata sull’umanesimo e sulla sapienza
  • Pietro Stilo, Giovanni Papa (Link Campus University): Artificial Intelligence and the Strategic Shift from Just-in-Time to Just-in-Case: Building Autonomous Supply Chains in a Volatile Global Context
  • Andrea Priolo, Maurizio Priolo (Consiglio Regionale della Calabria) : Governance and Economic Sustainability of AI-Driven Decision Intelligence: A Case Study of Bank of America
  • Nicola Irto : Artificial Intelligence, Education and Urban Culture. Anti-Mafia Learning in the Context of Reggio Calabria.

Sessione 2 – ore 14:30 – 18:30

Chair : Melchiorre Monaca

  • Domenico Tebala (ISTAT), Domenico Marino (UNIRC) : Analisi multidimensionale dell’efficienza della Ricerca e Sviluppo regionale in Italia: impatti e prospettive per il mercato del lavoro nell’era dell’Intelligenza Artificiale.
  • Tahani Rashid, Umair Yousaf , Maria Nardo, Carmelo Arena (UNICAL) : AI-Enhanced Financial Intelligence for Value Creation in Public Healthcare Systems
  • Tommaso Marino (IIS Curie Levi Collegno – To /Cifis UNITO, AIF sezione di Torino), Francesca Galeno Mellucci (IIS Curie Levi Collegno -TO), Luca Ballestra Caffaratti (Department of Methodology of Behavioral Sciences, Faculty of Psychology and Speech Therapy, Universitat de València, Spain)  : Artificial intelligence in education and Turing tests in the classroom: can we still distinguish between human and artificial intelligence?
  • Domenico Passarelli (UNIRC), Guido Mignolli (GAL Terre Locridee) : Artificial Intelligence and Social Participation in Urban Decision-Making. A study and experimentation program to improve the quality of life in cities.
  • Mariangela Monaca, Mauro Mormino (UNIME), Vincenzo Quadarella, Auretta Sterrantino (UNIME – QuasiAnonima Produzioni, Messina), Salvatore Morante (Immedia S.p.A.), Graziana Adorno (UNICT) : ALTARS: Artificial Intelligence for Accessible and Inclusive Ancient Greek Theatre. An Experimental Project for Cultural Heritage Sustainability

Coffee break

Chair : Melchiorre Monaca

  • Demetrio Naccari Carlizzi (P4C) e Corrado Rindone (UNIRC) : SHARED HYBRID ADMINISTRATION Hybrid Intelligence and Democracy in Precision Mobility
  • Eleonora Maria De Blasio (UNIME) : Solidarity-based Intelligence: Rethinking the Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Cohesive and Resilient Communities
  • Lidia Abenavoli (Università La Sapienza di Roma, Italy) and Salvatore Barillà (Newcastle University, UK : AI In International Governance: How International Actors Discuss AI in Cultural and Trade Policy
  • Elenio Bolognese (UNIRC), Maurizio Priolo (Consiglio Regionale della Calabria) : Intelligenza Artificiale e regionalismo asimmetrico (c.d. autonomia differenziata): un modello conversazionale per il pluralismo informativo e il supporto all’iniziativa politica regionale

Martedì 17 marzo

Sessione 1 – ore 9:00 – 13:00

Chair : Angela Busacca

  • Angela Busacca, Melchiorre Monaca (UNIRC) : Le pratiche AI a rischio inammissibile – riflessioni a margine dell’art.5 dell’AI ACT 
  • Patrizia Accordino (UNIME) : The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Enhancing Tax Authorities’ Efficiency: Challenges and Risks.
  • Santa De Marco (UNIME) : L’intelligenza artificiale nel diritto tributario: tra approcci tradizionali e innovazione tecnologica sostenibile
  • Maria Vittoria Serranò (UNIME) : L’uso improprio dell’IA e il rischio di compressione del diritto di difesa
  • Francesco Rende (UNIME) : AI e tutela dei consumatori
  • Stefano Carabetta (UNIME) : AI e tutela dei minori

Coffee break

Chair : Massimiliano Ferrara

  • Massimiliano Ferrara (Decisions Lab – UNIRC) : Quantum Machine Learning for Business Decision-Making
  • Massimiliano Ferrara, Valeria Isgrò (Decisions Lab – UNIRC) : Multi-Objective Optimization and Machine Learning Framework for Tax Risk Management: Theory and Applications
  • Massimiliano Ferrara, Celeste Ciccia (Decisions Lab – UNIRC) : Trustworthy Neural Decision Support for Governance and Sustainability: Activation Design as a Policy-Relevant Architectural Choice
  • Bruno Pansera, Massimiliano Ferrara (Decisions Lab – UNIRC) : Differential Game Theory for Analyzing Data Poisoning Phenomena
  • Osamu Takahashi, Massimiliano Ferrara (Decisions Lab – UNIRC) : Time Series Decomposition and Decision Making

Sessione 2 – ore 14:30 – 18:30

Chair : Domenico Marino

  • Martina Bazzoli, Sergiu Burlacu, Dominique Cappelletti, Sonia Marzadro, Iunio Quarto Russo, Alessio Tomelleri (FBK-IRVAPP), Mirco Toni (FBK-IRVAPP, UNIBZ) : GenAI: Substitute or Complement in Evidence Synthesis. A discrete choice experiment with Italian policymakersAntonino Palumbo (UNITN) : Who pulls the trigger? Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems and the future of international humanitarian law
  • Demetrio Naccari Carlizzi (P4C) e Umberto Giordano (Municipality of Reggio Calabria) : I rischi etici nella contabilità di precisione democracy in the loop
  • Demetrio Cutrupi, Claudia Torino, Antonio Demetrio Vilasi (IFC-CNR Reggio Calabria) : La Governance dell’intelligenza artificiale nella Ricerca Pubblica alla luce del “AI ACT”
  • Davide Imeneo (Avvenire di Calabria) : The emerging pedagogical role of local ecclesial media as vital agents in fostering “Digital Virtue” and educating communities on the ethical use of AI.

Coffee break

Chair : Daniele Cananzi

  • Daniele Cananzi (UNIRC) : Popolo 3.0 – Schiavitù antiche e nuove 
  • Elena Siclari (UNIRC) : Corporeità e AI
  • Carmine Lazzaro (UNIRC) : Il diritto successorio al cospetto delle nuove tecnologie: tutto cambia per non cambiare.
  • Adelaide Rossi : When users break the rules: a legal framework for the intentional misuse of generative ai by end users
  • Carla Amaddeo (UNIRC) : Artificial intelligence systems in the Italian Parliament: uses and perspectives
  • Michele Leonetti (UNICAL) : Artificial Intelligence, Data Centres and Sustainability: Ethical and Legal Perspective

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