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The appointments of #ASERIncontra are back
Dialogues on current affairs with experts in international relations, journalism and publishing.

A series of meetings to discuss with prominent figures on the international scene, in an open, dynamic and stimulating context.

An opportunity to listen, reflect and participate.

Monday 14 September 2026, 5.30 p.m.: 

The West is alive. W the West

To debunk the rhetoric of declinism

by Paolo Messa

Introduces:
Damiano Palano, Director of ASERI

Speakers:

Paolo Messa, Atlantic Council's Europe Center, author of the book

Viviana Mazza, Corriere della Sera

Mario Vanni, Spencer Stuart

Valbona Zeneli, Atlantic Council's Europe Center

MODERATE

Antonio Campati, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Wednesday 30 September 2026, 5.30 p.m.: 

Inside Trump's Head

History of ideas he doesn't know he has

by Mattia Ferraresi

Introduces:
Damiano Palano, Director of ASERI

Speakers:

Lorenzo Ornaghi, Honorary President of ASERI

Mattia Ferraresi, journalist, Il Domani

Tuesday 20 October 2026, 5.30 p.m.: 

The partisans of Allah

by Laura Silvia Battaglia

Introduces:
Paolo Maggiolini, Director of the MIMES Master

Speakers:

Laura Silvia Battaglia, author of the book and journalist

Event postponed to a later date

Hegemony without culture

Sentimental story of an Italian obsession

by Andrea Minuz

Introduces:

Damiano Palano, ASERI Director

Speakers:

Andrea Minuz, Professor of History of Cinema, the University of Rome La Sapienza

Barbara Carnevali, Full Professor of Philosophy, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris

Marco Santoro, Full Professor of Sociology, University of Bologna