Program ’14
Friday 22 August
Sport
Sunday 24 August
Meetings
HOLY MASS
Celebrated by H. E. Msgr. Francesco Lambiasi, Bishop of Rimini.
The Holy Mass will be broadcasted by the Italian television channel, RAI1.
THE POWER OF THE HEART. RESEARCHERS OF TRUTH
Participants: Emilia Guarnieri, President of the Meeting for Friendship Amongst Peoples Foundation; Pier Battista Pizzaballa, Custodian of the Holy Land. Introduced by Monica Maggioni, Director of Rainews24.
FROM THE DEPTHS OF TIME: THE ORIGINS OF COMMUNICATION AND COMMUNITY IN ANCIENT SYRIA
Presentation of the Exhibition. Participants: Giorgio Buccellati, Professor Emeritus of Ancient Near East and History at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), USA; Thomas Gamkrelidze, Honorary President of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, David Lordkipanidze, Director of the excavations in Dmanisi and General Director of the Georgian National Museum (GNM); Paolo Matthiae, Archaeologist and Professor Emeritus of Archaeology and Art History of the Ancient Near East at the Sapienza University, Rome. Introduced by Marilyn Kelly-Buccellati, Professor Emerita, California State University and Visiting Professor, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, UCLA Director, Mozan/Urkesh Archaeological Project.
STORY OF A CARNAL SOUL. 100 YEARS AFTER THE DEATH OF CHARLES PÉGUY
Presentation of the Exhibition. Participants: Costantino Esposito, Professor of History of Philosophy at the University of Bari; Davide Rondoni, Poet. Introduced by Pigi Colognesi, Journalist.
EUROPE: IDEAL OR IDOL WORSHIP?
Andrea Simoncini, Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Florence and Joseph H.H. Weiler, President of the European University Institute discuss about Julián Carrón’s message on "Europe 2014. Is a new beginning possible?".
UNIVERSITY AND EDUCATION FOR LIBERTY. THE “SWAP” EXPERIENCE.
Participants: Wael Farouq, Visiting Professor of Arabic Language at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan; Mario Gatti, Director of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan. Testimonies of the students of the SWAP (Share With All People) group. Introduced by Davide Perillo, Director of Traces.
TOLSTOJ. A CRY AND ITS ANSWERS
Presentation of the Exhibition. Participants: Valentina Alekseeva, Curator of the Tolstoj Museum of Moscow, Russia; Giovanna Parravicini, Christian Russia Foundation. Introduced by Francesco Braschi, Doctor of the Ambrosian Library.
Shows
ME, A PEBBLE AMONG THE STARS. MUSICAL SUITE BY NINO ROTA FROM THE MOVIE “THE ROAD” BY FEDERICO FELLINI
On the occasion of the movie 60th anniversary Pier Carlo Orizio will conduct the Philharmonic Orchestra of the International Piano Festival of Brescia and Bergamo; introduction to the show by Francesca Fellini.
Sport
MTB GROUND AND MUD
9th stage of the track. Mountain-bike show on the banks of the Marecchia river. Km 35 for adults and Km 7 for families and children - with a guided route.
By A. S. D. Sbubbikers, A. S. D. La Pedivella, CSI – Centro Sportivo Italiano
CYCLING AT THE MEETING 2014
Road bike tour through the lands of Malatesta; uncompetitive, with two possible tours (Km 94 and Km 72).
By G. S. Amici del Pedale, A. S. D. La Pedivella, CSI – Centro Sportivo Italiano. Info and bookings: 3482560601
Texts & Contexts
STORIES FROM THE WORLD. FRANCESCO E IL VIAGGIO TRA I MURI. Sulle tracce di Papa Francesco dopo il suo viaggio in Terrasanta
International reportage presented by Roberto Fontolan and Gian Micalessin. Presentation of the documentary by Caterina Doglio, Editor in Chief Rainews24. Production: Rainews24. Partecipa Iman Sabbah, Journalist of Rainews24.
Monday 25 August
Focus
MAN AT THE CORE: BETWEEN ENTERPRISES AND STARTUPS. A COFFEE WITH…THE MAKERS
Participants: Marco Arzilli, Secretary of State for Industry, Crafts and Trade of the Republic of San Marino; Gianluca Dettori, Chairman dPixel Srl; Amleto Picerno Ceraso, CEO of Mediterranean Fablab; Leo Sculli, Founder of Welco; Mario Vigentini, Founder of MarioWay. Introduced by Santiago Mazza, CEO of Fotonica Srl.
WHAT DOES THE WORLD LIKE ABOUT ITALY?
Workshop in collaboration with FederlegnoArredo. Participants: Marva Griffin Founder and Curator of SaloneSatellite and Member of Philip Johnson Architecture and Design Committee of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York; Mauro Guzzini, Chief Product & Innovation Officer di Teuco Guzzini; Augusto Massari, Counselor at the Embassy of Italy in Beijing; John Waters, Journalist. Introduced by Monica Maggioni, Director of Rainews24.
Meetings
IMMIGRATION AND THE NEEDS OF OTHERS: ITALY, EUROPE AND THE WORLD
Participants: Admiral Giuseppe De Giorgi, Chief of the Italian Navy; Sandro Gozi, State Secretary for European Affairs of Italy; H. E. Msgr. Michele Pennisi, Archbishop of Monreale; H. E. Msgr. Silvano Maria Tomasi, Permanent Observer of Holy See to the United Nations; Carla Trommino, Representative of the AccoglieRete Association. Introduced by Roberto Fontolan, Director of the Communion and Liberation International Center.
UNIVERSITY AND OCCUPATION
Participants: Andrea Cammelli, Director of AlmaLaurea; Maurizio Carvelli, CEO of CEUR Foundation; Francisco Marmolejo, World Bank’s Lead Tertiary Education Specialist and Coordinator of its Network of Higher Education Specialists, USA. Introduced by Giorgio Vittadini, President of the Foundation for Subsidiarity.
ITALIAN FOOD CULTURE: A TRADITION OF INNOVATION
Participants: Oscar Farinetti, President of Eataly; Francesco Paolo Fulci, President of Ferrero Spa; Mario Guidi, President of Confagricoltura; Maurizio Martina, Minister of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies. Introduced by Bernhard Scholz, President of Compagnia delle Opere.
A CONTINUOUS WONDER: BIBLICAL CHARACTERS ON THE EDGES
Participant: Joseph H.H. Weiler, President of the European University Institute. Introduced by Stefano Alberto, Professor of Theology at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan.
STORIES FROM THE EDGES: MAN’S VALUE DOES NOT HINGE ON HIS HEALTH
Participants: Gerald Mahon (Fr. Jerry), Pastor of the Church of St. John the Evangelist in Rochester, USA; Marta Scorsetti, Head of Radiotherapy at Humanitas Cancer Center in Milan. Introduced by Letizia Bardazzi, President of the Italian Cultural Centres Association.
ITALIAN COMPANIES AND THE CHALLENGE OF GLOBAL MARKETING
Participants: Raffaele Bonanni, General Secretary of CISL; Brunello Cucinelli, President and CEO of Brunello Cucinelli Spa; Mauro Moretti, CEO of Finmeccanica; Flavio Valeri, Chief Country Officer of Deutsche Bank Group in Italy. Introduced by Bernhard Scholz, President of Compagnia delle Opere.
EDUCATION: FROM THE EXTERNALS TO THE CORE
Participant: Stefania Giannini, Minister of Education, Universities and Research. Introduced by Giorgio Vittadini, President of the Foundation for Subsidiarity.
“TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH AND OF EXISTENCE. DESTINY HAS NOT LEFT MAN ALONE.”
Participant: Aleksandr Filonenko, Professor of Philosophy at National University of Char’kov, Ukraine. Introduced by Emilia Guarnieri, President of the Foundation Meeting for Friendship Amongst Peoples.
Shows
MEETING RIMINI FILM FESTIVAL 2014 AWARD CEREMONY
Projection of the best projects and award ceremony of the 7th edition of the International Competition of short films named Meeting Rimini Film Festival organized by the Rimini Meeting in collaboration with: Made Officina Creativa, the New York School of Visual Arts, ACT Multimedia of Rome, Radio Cinema, Sentieri del Cinema, the magazine Best Movie and World Youth Alliance Foundation.
SONGS AND DANCES FROM AROUND THE WORLD THE STRANGE TREE! Acrobatic show. Open act: MISERERE ‘E ME by and with Gianni Aversano.
THE STRANGE TREE!
Acrobatic show with Koinonia Acrobatic Team of Nairobi and Giuseppe Chirico. World première.
OPEN ACT - MISERERE ‘E ME
Preview of the Concert of traditional Neapolitan music. By and with Gianni Aversano; accompanied by: Paolo Propoli, guitar and bass, Michele De Martino, mandolin, Pasquale Di Nunzio, soprano and alto saxophone, Vincenzo Ciccarelli, percussions. Arrangements curated by Maurizio Pica.
FILM FEST – GRAVITY
Edited by Alfonso Cuarón (USA 2013) with Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. Science fiction movie.
THE GREENWICH
American folk music of the 1960s and '70s. With Luisa Feroldi, voice; Andrea Bergamaschi, guitar, harmonics and voice; Marco Portunato, bass; Lorenzo Recagni, drums.
Sport
3RD BRIDGE TOURNAMENT
Mitchell tournament open to all kinds of players, old and new. Special round for learners. A great chance to approach the most beautiful mind sport, for which Italy is the current world champion.
By: Associazione Rimini Bridge Civibridge
Texts & Contexts
INVITATION TO READ. LA LEZIONE DI OBAMA. Come vincere le elezioni nell’era della politica 2.0
Presentation of the book by Stefano Lucchini, Advanced School of Journalism at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan and Raffaello Matarazzo, Professor of Strategic Studies at the University of Perugia and Government and Politics of Western Europe at the Rome Campus of the St. John's University (Baldini&Castoldi Ed.). Participants: the Authors; Simone Crolla, Managing Director of American Chamber of Commerce in Italy; James Hansen, President and CEO of Hansen Worldwide. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
INVITATION TO READ. PIETRO SAMBI. NUNZIO DI DIO
Presentation of the book by Valerio Lessi, Journalist (Cantagalli Ed.) Participant: the Author; H. E. Msgr. Luigi Negri, Archbishop of Ferrara-Comacchio e Abbot of Pomposa; H. E. Msgr. Silvano Maria Tomasi, Permanent Observer of Holy See to the United Nations. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
“AI CONFINI DELLA REALTÀ”. Reading history, discovering stars
Conferences-Readings by Davide Rondoni. Participants: Piero Benvenuti, Astrophysics at the Department of Astronomy at the University of Padua; Alessandro Rivali, Poet.
INVITATION TO READ. FA’ CHE QUESTA STRADA NON FINISCA MAI. Apologia di Giuda
Presentation of the book by Luca Doninelli, Writer (Bompiani Ed). Participants: the Author; Andrea Simoncini, Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Florence. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
INVITATION TO READ. ESPOSIZIONE DELLA FEDE. DE FIDE ORTHODOXA
Presentation of the book by Giovanni Damasceno (ESD Ed.) Participants: Francesco Braschi, Doctor of the Ambrosian Library; Giorgio Carbone, Director of Edizioni Studio Domenicani. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
COSMOS. A SPACETIME ODYSSEY
In collaboration with National Geographic Channel. Participant: Paola Acquaviva, Programming Director National Geographic’s Channel. Introduced by Ulisses Barres de Almeida, Astrophysic at the Brazilian Center for Physics Research (CBPF), Brazil.
INVITATION TO READ. PENSIERI IMPROVVISI con ULTIMI PENSIERI
Presentation of the book by Andrej Sinjavskij (Jaca Book Ed.). Participants: Luca Doninelli, Writer; Giovanna Parravicini, Christian Russia Foundation. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
Tuesday 26 August
Focus
MAN AT THE CORE: BETWEEN ENTERPRISES AND STARTUPS. A COFFEE WITH…THE COMMUNICATION
Participants: Miriam Bertoli, Digital Marketing Manager; Simone Crolla, Managing Director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Italy; Daniele Galiffa, Founder of Goalshouter; Andrea Prandi, Director of Communication and External Relations of Edison. Introduced by Santiago Mazza, CEO of Fotonica Srl.
FOCUS ON SYRIN ARCHAEOLOGY TODAY
Workshop in English. Invited guests: Khalid al-Masri, Director of Antiquities of Aleppo province, Syria; Ghazi Alolo, Director of Antiquities of Idlib province, Syria; Giorgio Buccellati, Professor Emeritus of Ancient Near East and History at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), USA; Paolo Matthiae, Archaeologist and Professor Emeritus of Archaeology and Art History of the Ancient Near East at “La Sapienza” University, Rome; Elias Suleiman, Director of Antiquities of Qamishli province, Syria.
SOCIAL BORDERS: NONPROFIT AS YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN IT BEFORE
Workshop in collaboration with Banca Prossima e Fondazione Fits! – Gruppo Intesa Sanpaolo. Participants: Francesca Andreozzi, President of Centro Koros Association; Giuseppe Consales, Film Director; Giada Evandri, Head of External Relations of Esterni; Beppe Musicco, Film Critic and President of "Sentieri del Cinema" Association. Introduced by Marco Ratti, Responsabile Knowledge Center of Banca Prossima.
A LIFE WITHOUT BEAUTY IS A BORE
In collaboration with FederlegnoArredo. Participants: Duccio Campagnoli, President of Bologna Fiere; Mariella Carlotti, Teacher and Art Historian; Vittorio Livi, President of Fiam Italia; Emmanuele Silanos, Fraternity of St. Charles Borromeo. Introduced by Alessandro Banfi, Director of Tgcom24.
Meetings
THE SOCIAL VALUE OF THE ENTREPRENEUR
Dialogue on the book "Imprenditore: risorsa o problema? Impresa e bene comune" (Ed. BUR). Participants: Francesco Bernardi, President of Illumia Spa; Francesco Confuorti, President and CEO of Advantage Financial; Nardo Filippetti, President of Eden Viaggi; Pietro Modiano, President of Sea; Roberto Snaidero, President of FederlegnoArredo. Introduced by Ugo Bertone, Economic Journalist.
TESTIMONIES FROM THE EDGES: EDUCATION, AN INTRODUCTION TO REALITY
Participants: Alberto Bonfanti, Teacher of History and Philosophy and President of Portofranco; José Medina, Teacher, USA. Introduced by Emilia Guarnieri, President of the Foundation Meeting for Friendship Amongst Peoples.
THE REVERSE OF THE RIGHT: THE NEW RIGHTS
Participants: Orlando Carter Snead, William P. and Hazel B. White Director, Center for Ethics and Culture, University of Notre Dame, USA; Tomaso Emilio Epidendio, Paralegal to the Constitutional Court. Introduced by Andrea Simoncini, Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Florence.
THE CHALLENGE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH: CAN ITALY START AGAIN?
Participants: Federico Golla, President and CEO of Siemens Spa; Maximo Ibarra, CEO of Wind; Carlo Malacarne, CEO of SNAM; Francesco Starace, CEO of Enel. Introduced by Bernhard Scholz, President of Compagnia delle Opere.
ARCHAEOLOGY IN SYRIA NOWADAYS: A PROJECT FOR PEACE
Participants: Giorgio Buccellati, Professor Emeritus of Ancient Near East and History at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), USA; Ziad Hilal, Coordinator of the Educational Service of the Jesuit Refugee Service in Homs, Syria; Paolo Matthiae, Archaeologist and Professor Emeritus of Archaeology and Art History of the Ancient Near East at the Sapienza University, Rome. Introduced by Roberto Fontolan, Director of the Communion and Liberation International Center. On this occasion screening of the video messages by H.E. Msgr. Mario Zenari, Apostolic Nuncio in Damascus (Syria) and Maamoun Abdulkarim, General Director of Antiquities in Syria.
MAKING THE IMPOSSIBLE POSSIBLE: WHEN SPORTS HELP YOU GROW UP
Participants: Marco Calamai, Basketball Coach and Professor at the Faculty of Educational Science, University of Bologna; Massimiliano Ruggiero, Manager of Banca Generali and Rugby Coach; Pedro Samaniego, Director of Casa Virgen of Caacupé, Asunción, Paraguay. Introduced by Davide Perillo, Director of Traces.
INVESTING IN ITALY. WHAT OPPORTUNITIES?
Participants: Fabio Cerchiai, President of Atlantia and Autostrade per l’Italia Spa; Giovanni Cobolli Gigli, President of Federdistribuzione; Claudio Domenicali, CEO Ducati Motor Holding. Introduced by Bernhard Scholz, President of Compagnia delle Opere.
WHICH CITY FOR OUR FUTURE?
Participants: Dario Nardella, Mayor of Florence; Giuliano Pisapia, Mayor of Milan; Flavio Tosi, Mayor of Verona. Introduced by Giorgio Vittadini, President of the Foundation for Subsidiarity.
UKRAINE: THE REALISM OF HOPE
Participant: Constantin Sigov, Philosopher and Professor at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Ukraine. Introduced by Alberto Savorana, Spokesperson of Communion and Liberation.
Shows
SONGS AND DANCES FROM AROUND THE WORLD THE STRANGE TREE! Acrobatic show. Open act: LITHUANIA SINGS
THE STRANGE TREE!
Acrobatic show with Koinonia Acrobatic Team of Nairobi and Giuseppe Chirico. Repeat performance.
OPEN ACT - LITHUANIA SINGS
Preview of the Concert of music and songs from the Lithuanian tradition. With the Lithuania Sings group.
FILM FEST – LOCKE
By Steven Knight (USA 2013) with Tom Hardy, Ruth Wilson and Olivia Colman. Thriller.
ARMENIAN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
The Armenian Philarmonic Orchestra conducted by the great Eduard Topchjan, will present a selection of traditional pieces, both Armenian and International. Among the great musicians on stage, the violinist Anush Nikoghosyan, who collaborates with many great contemporary composers. In collaboration with the Embassy of Armenia to Italy and the Emilia Romagna Festival.
I BELIEVE IN A PROMISED LAND
Half reading and half concert show, realized by Andrea Monda, Teacher, journalist, rock music fan and Antonio Zirilli, Musician and composer.
Sport
ACROBATIC GYMNASTIC
Choreography and acrobatic performance. Curated by Polisportiva Riccione Acrobatic Gymnastic team Riccione.
3RD SOCCER 5 TOURNAMENT “MEMORIAL GIUSEPPE FABBRI”.
For youth. Curated by CSI - Italian Sports centre.
WALKS THROUGH THE ROADS AND HISTORY OF RIMINI
Evening-walks through the historical centre, with a guided tour of historical and cultural heritage of the city. Organised by CSI - Italian Sports centre.
Texts & Contexts
INVITATION TO READ. QUALE FUTURO PER L’EUROPA? Percorsi per una rinascita
Presentation of the book curated by Giulio Sapelli and Giorgio Vittadini (BUR Ed.). Paticipants: Maurizio Carvelli, CEO of CEUR Foundation; Giuseppe De Lucia Lumeno, General Secretary of the National Association of Cooperative Banks, Director and Member of the Executive Committee of the European Co-operative Banks (EACB) and the International Confederation of Popular Banks (CIBP); Carlo Pelanda, Italian Economist and Political Scientist; Giorgio Vittadini, President of the Foundation for Subsidiarity. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
INVITATION TO READ. I PIÙ NON RITORNANO. Diario di ventotto giorni in una sacca sul fronte russo (inverno 1942-43)
Presentation of the book by Eugenio Corti (Ares Ed.). On the occasion of the encounter, homage to Eugenio Corti. Participants: Cesare Cavalleri, Director of Ares Publishing House; Vanda Corti, Wife of Eugenio Corti; H. E. Msgr. Luigi Negri, Archbishop of Ferrara-Comacchio e Abbot of Pomposa; Paola Scaglione, Writer. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
STORIES FROM THE WORLD. LAS PATRONAS
International reportage presented by Roberto Fontolan and Gian Micalessin. Presentation of the documentary by Javier García, Film Director. Production: Javier García/SacBé Producciones.
INVITATION TO READ. HO SETE, PER PIACERE. Padre, madre, figli. Una esperienza a sostegno dei genitori
Presentation of the book by Vittoria Maioli Sanese, Couple and Family Psychologist. (Marietti 1820 Ed.). Participants: the Author; Emilia Guarnieri, President of the Foundation Meeting for Friendship Amongst Peoples. Introduced by Francesca Fabbri Fellini, Journalist.
INVITATION TO READ. GIOVANNI XXIII, IN UNA CAREZZA LA RIVOLUZIONE
Presentation of the book by Stefania Falasca, Journalist (Rizzoli Ed.). Participant the Author. Introduced by Francesca Fabbri Fellini, Journalist.
“WHAT IS THIS LACK A LACK OF, OH HEART”
Reading of Mario Luzi’s poems. Participants: Davide Rondoni, Poet. Michele Torresetti, Violinist.
Wednesday 27 August
Focus
URBAN DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS: WHICH PATTERN FOR THE CULTURAL AND HUMAN REFORM OF OUR CITIES
Workshop in collaboration with Eurispes. Participants: Lorenzo Fiori, Senior Vice President Strategies of Finmeccanica; Massimo Marciani, President of FIT Consulting; Graziano Pattuzzi, President of Autostrada Regionale Cispadana Spa. Introduced by Carlo Tosti, Director of the Eurispes Observatory on Mobility and the Transports.
MAN AT THE CORE: BETWEEN ENTERPRISES AND STARTUPS. A COFFEE WITH…DIGITAL
Participants: Davide Costa, Founder of Sardu; Simone Lini, Founder of Youmove.me; Massimiliano Masi, Founder of Farman; Stiven Muccioli, Founder of Tippest. Introduced by Santiago Mazza, CEO of Fotonica Srl.
SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY: RESPONSIBLE AGRICULTURE ABLE TO ANSWER TO THE CHANGING NEEDS OF MAN AND COMMUNITIES
Workshop in collaboration with Confagricoltura. Participants: Lucia Briamonte, Researcher of Inea (National Institute of Agricultural Economics); Raffaele Cirone, President of Italian Federation of Beekeepers; Maria Trinidad Collalto, Borgoluce Farm; Marco Bernardo Di Stefano, President of Rete Fattorie Sociali; Aurelio Ferrazza, Il Casale di Martignano Farm; Danilo Giovanni Festa, Director General, Third Sector and Social Formation, Ministry of Labour and Social Policy; Massimo Fiorio, Deputy Chairman of the Agriculture Committee of the Chamber of Deputies; Ezio Veggia, Vice President of Confagricoltura. Introduced by Mario Benedetto, Communication Manager of Confagricoltura.
SOCIAL BORDERS: URBAN AREAS REDEVELOPMENT, THE ROLE OF SPORTS SOCIETIES
Workshop in collaboration with Banca Prossima e Fondazione Fits! – Gruppo Intesa Sanpaolo. Participants: Giovanni De Cesare, Business Development Manager Bosch Italia; Aldo Mazzia, CEO of Juventus; Paolo Petrucci, President of Valore più. Introduced by Roberto Leonardi, Project Manager of Foundation for Innovation of the Third Sector.
Meetings
IN HISTORY, THE COMPANY OF DESTINY TO MAN
Participants: Giorgio Buccellati, Professor Emeritus of Ancient Near East and History at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), USA; Ignacio Carbajosa Pérez, Professor of Old Testament at the San Dámaso Theological University, Madrid, Spain. Introduced by Alberto Savorana, Spokesperson of Communion and Liberation.
YOUTH AND EMPLOYMENT: WHAT’S THEIR FUTURE?
Participants: Valentina Aprea, Education, Training and Job Assessor of Lombardy Region; Daniele Nembrini, President of the Ikaros Foundation; Pierino Persico, President of Persico Spa; Alessandro Rosina, Professor of Demography and Director of LSA at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan and curator of "Rapporto giovani" at Toniolo Institute. Introduced by Giorgio Vittadini, President of the Foundation for Subsidiarity.
FROM THE EDGES OF CHRISTIANITY, ETHIOPIA WILL RAISE ITS HANDS TO GOD. Images of an ancient tradition.
Presentation of the Exhibition. Participants: Giuseppe Barbieri, Full Professor of Modern Art at Università Ca’ Foscari, Venice and Curator of the Exhibition; Alberto Bertoldi, Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta; Giuseppe Magri, CEI Committee for Charitable Interventions in favor of the Third World, Teklè Mekonnen, President of the Ethiopian Catholic University of St. Thomas Aquinas (ECUSTA); H. E. Msgr. Silvano Maria Tomasi, Permanent Observer of Holy See to the United Nations. Introduced by Roberto Fontolan, Director of the Communion and Liberation International Center.
TESTIMONIES FROM THE EDGES: FREEDOM BEHIND BARS
Participants: Rosa Alba Casella, Prison Director, Modena and Rimini; Patrizia Colombo, Director of the Project of the Non-profit Social Cooperative Homo Faber inside the district prison of Bassone, Como; Massimo Parisi, Director of “Seconda Casa di Reclusione” of Milan-Bollate. Introduced by Nicola Boscoletto, President of Giotto Social Consortium. On this occasion screening of the video-message by Guido Brambilla, Surveillance Judge at the Court of Milan.
WHO HAS SECULARIZED EUROPE?
Participants: Brad Gregory, Professor of History and Dorothy G. Griffin Collegiate Chair, University of Notre Dame, USA; Mauro Magatti, Professor of Sociology at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan; Adrian Pabst, Lecturer in Politics at the University of Kent, Canterbury, UK. Introduced by Andrea Simoncini, Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Florence.
ECOLOGY AND ECONOMY: FROM CONTRAST TO SYNERGY
Participants: Fabrizio Cerino, CEO of NephroCare – Fresenius Medical Care Group; Paolo Fantoni, President of Fantoni Spa; Gian Luca Galletti, Minister of the Environment and Protection of Land and Sea; Massimo Goldoni, President of Federunacoma. Introduced by Domenico Lombardi, Director of the Global Economy Department at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), Canada.
THE FASCINATION OF RESEARCH: FROM THE SPECIFICS TO THE UNIVERSAL
Participants: Yves Coppens, French Paleontologist and Paleoanthropologist, Honorary Professor at the College de France; Laurent Lafforgue, Professor at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques, France; Christopher Impey, University Distinguished Professor and Deputy Head of the Department of Astronomy at the University of Arizona, USA. Introduced by Marco Bersanelli, Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Milan.
A VOYAGE THROUGHOUT ITALY, A RESTARTING COUNTRY. PARLIAMENTARY INTERGROUP FOR SUBSIDIARITY
Participants: Federica Chiavaroli, Senator of the Italian Republic; Gian Luigi Gigli, Deputy of Italian Parliament; Cosimo Latronico, Deputy of Italian Parliament; Francesco Sanna, Deputy of Italian Parliament. Introduced by Guglielmo Vaccaro, Deputy of Italian Parliament and Raffaello Vignali, Deputy of Italian Parliament.
WHAT’S LEFT AFTER A SONG. A CHAT WITH LINUS
Participant Linus, Director of Radio DeeJay. Introduced by Marco Bardazzi, Digital Editor of La Stampa.
Shows
SONGS AND DANCES FROM AROUND THE WORLD SABATINO show with the Fratel Ettore Opera. Open act: SING FOR THE WORLD Folk and ethnic music concert.
SABATINO
An intensely emotional show which tells the story of one of the first and greatest friends of Fratel Ettore’s.
OPEN ACT - SING FOR THE WORLD
South America, Africa, New Zealand, Ireland, and Italy: a voyage around the world to meet different cultures by means of music. Promoted by the vocal group Amarcanto, Il ponte sul mare Association and Coop. Centro Open.
FILM FEST – THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY
By Ben Stiller (USA 2013) with Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig and Shirley MacLaine.
ATTACHED TO LIFE. FRAGMENTS OF THE GREAT WAR
Theatrical performance. Ugo Pagliai interpreting Ungaretti and Lussu. With Giulio Giurato on the piano.
PIER ON SUNDAY
From funky to rock music, blues and the greatest songs of yesterday and today which made the history of music.
Sport
RUN MEETING 2014
Recreation motor, non-agonistic walk open to everyone with a partecipation prize. 2,5 km for kids; 7 km for adults. Entirely flat path with start (at 6.30 pm) and arrival at Rimini Fiera. Award ceremony at Village Pavillon in Rimini Fiera. Curated by CSI - Italian Sports Centre.
Texts & Contexts
INVITATION TO READ. IL FUOCO DI JEANNE
Presentation of the book by Marta Morazzoni, Writer and Teacher (Guanda Ed.). Participant: the Author. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
INVITATION TO READ. IL PAPA E IL FILOSOFO
Presentation of the book by Alver Metalli, Journalist and Writer and Alberto Methol Ferré (Cantagalli Ed.). Participants: Massimo Borghesi, Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Perugia; Guzmán Carriquiry, Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America; Alver Metalli, Journalist and Writer. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
“AI CONFINI DELLA REALTÀ”. Simple and glorious words that describe us
Conferences-Readings by Davide Rondoni. Participants: Gianfranco Lauretano, Poet; Andrea Moro, Full Professor of General Linguistics and Director of the Center of Research Ne.T.S. at Scuola Superiore Universitaria ad Ordinamento Speciale IUSS, Pavia.
INVITATION TO READ. (RI)GENERARE LE ISTITUZIONI. Oltre la contestazione, contro la violenza.
Presentation of the 19th issue of the biannual journal of Oasis International Foundation. Participants: Wael Farouq, Visiting Professor of Arabic Language and Culture at the American University, Il Cairo; Lorenza Violini, Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Milan. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
INVITATION TO READ. IL MIO AMICO LEOPARDI
Presentation of the book by Mario Elisei, Cultural Center Giacomo Leopardi of Recanati (Itaca Ed.). Participants: the Author; Ignacio Carbajosa Pérez, Professor of Old Testament at the San Dámaso Theological University, Madrid, Spain. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
“DESTINY WILL FIND ITS WAY” (Virgilio). Center and periphery of the world and history during the Augustan age
Reading by Zetesis. Music consultancy Silvia Balsamo. Participants: Alessandro Guerra, Student; Davide Longaretti, Student; Moreno Morani, Professor of Linguistics at Università degli Studi di Genova; Giulia Regoliosi, Headmistress of "Alexis Carrel" High School in Milano.
Thursday 28 August
Focus
MAN AT THE CORE: BETWEEN ENTERPRISES AND STARTUPS. A COFFEE WITH…THE DIGITAL NATIVES
Participants: Jesus Colina, President of Aleteia; Paola Sucato, Web and Social Media Consultant. Introduced by Santiago Mazza, CEO of Fotonica Srl.
YOUNG PEOPLE, EDUCATION AND OCCUPATION
Participants: Giovanni Anzani, President and CEO of Poliform Spa; Stefano Colli-Lanzi, CEO of Gi Group and Vice-president of Assolavoro; Manuela Kron, Director of Corporate Affairs of the Nestlé Group in Italy and Communication Director CONAI; Dario Odifreddi, President of the Consorzio Scuole Lavoro Association; Giuliano Poletti, Minister of Labour and Social Policy. Introduced by Massimo Ferlini, Vice-president of Compagnia delle Opere.
WHO WANTS TO LIVE FOREVER? THE HOUSE IS STILL FOREVER?
Workshop in collaboration with FederlegnoArredo. Participants: Massimo Buccilli, CEO of Velux Italia; Emanuel Colombini, CEO of Colombini Group; Erasmo Figini, President of Cometa Association; Cosimo Savio, Contract Manager of Savio Firmino Srl. Introduced by Antonio Quaglio, Editor in Chief of Il Sole 24 Ore.
Meetings
TRUTH IS AN ENCOUNTER.
Dialogue between Antonio Spadaro, Director of the periodical La Civiltà Cattolica (Catholic Civilization) and Alberto Savorana, Spokesperson of Communion and Liberation.
HOSPITALIZATION AND CHARITY. THE CASE OF “CA’ GRANDA” IN MILAN
Participants: Giancarlo Cesana, President of the Foundation IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico of Milan; Francesca Vaglienti, Professor of Medieval History and History of Women at the University of Milan. Introduced by Pier Alberto Bertazzi, Professor at the University of Milan.
JOB CREATION: WHAT GUARANTEES?
Participants: Alessandro Bracci, CEO of Teddy Spa; Roberto De Santis, President of CONAI; Marcello Messori, President of Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Spa; Giuliano Poletti, Minister of Labour and Social Policy; Alessandro Ramazza, President of Obiettivo Lavoro; Andrea Zappia, CEO of Sky Italia. Introduced by Bernhard Scholz, President of Compagnia delle Opere.
THE RECOVERY OF THE EXISTENTIAL BORDERLINES IN NIHILISM
Participants: Adriano Fabris, Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Pisa; Luigi Manconi, President of the Extraordinary Commission for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights of the Senate of the Italian Republic; Eugenio Mazzarella, Professor of Theoretical Philosophy at the University of Naples. Introduced by Costantino Esposito, Professor of History of Philosophy at the University of Bari.
TESTIMONIES FROM THE EDGES: A SUBJECT FOR DEVELOPMENT
Participants: Stefania Famlonga, Responsible of Avsi Ecuador; John Waters, Journalist. Introduced by Davide Perillo, Director of Traces.
ON A JOURNEY TO EMMAUS, ON ALL THE ROADS OF THE WORLD
Participant H. E. Msgr. Javier Echevarría Rodríguez, Prelate of Opus Dei. Introduced by Roberto Fontolan, Director of the Communion and Liberation International Center.
PUBLIC LIFE: JUSTICE AND GRATUITOUSNESS
Participants: Javier Prades López, Dean of San Dámaso Theological University in Madrid, Spain; Luciano Violante, President Emeritus of the Chamber of the Deputies. Introduced by Lorenza Violini, Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Milan.
A FEASIBLE SUBSIDIARITY: WELFARE AND FINANCE FOR THE COMMON GOOD
Participants: Letizia Moratti, Co-Founder San Patrignano Foundation; Marco Morganti, CEO of Banca Prossima - Gruppo Intesa Sanpaolo; Lester Salamon, Director of the Center for Civil Society Studies at The Johns Hopkins Institute for Policy Studies, USA. Introduced by Giorgio Vittadini, President of the Foundation for Subsidiarity.
THE “MINIMAL STUFF” OF ENZO JANNACCI
Participants: Osvaldo Ardenghi, Comedian; Massimo Bernardini, Journalist of Rai3; Andrea Bove, Stand-up Comedian (Bove&Limardi); Enzo Limardi, Stand-up Comedian (Bove&Limardi); Mario Luzzatto Fegiz, Music Critician and Correspondent for Il Corriere della Sera; Andrea Pedrinelli, Music and Teathre Critician and Essayist. Introduced by Giorgio Vittadini, President of the Foundation for Subsidiarity.
Shows
SONGS AND DANCES FROM AROUND THE WORLD SABATINO show with the Fratel Ettore Opera. Open act: SIAMAK GURAN. Kurdish traditional music
SABATINO
An intensely emotional show which tells the story of one of the first and greatest friends of Fratel Ettore’s. With the Fratel Ettore Opera.
OPEN ACT - SIAMAK GURAN.
Kurdish traditional music with Siamak Guran, musician, composer and musicologist.
FILM FEST – STILL LIFE
By Uberto Pasolini (UK 2013) with Eddie Marsan, Joanne Froggatt and Karen Drury.
MATTHEW, GOD’S ACCOUNTANT The story of the man who did not take into account to write the first Gospel.
Through the narrations of the apostle Matthew we become stealthy spectators of the passionate adventures of Jesus and his twelve disciples.
Texts by Giampiero Pizzol. With Andrea Carabelli.
FEDERICO VIVIANI – FUNNY STORIES BUT NOT TOO MUCH
An evening with Italian music, discovering a new Florentine songwriter and his wonderful band.
Sport
9TH GAGLIARDA’S MEETING
Soccer 5 Tournament of the Works of Hospitality. Curated by Cdo Sport in collaboration with Polisportiva Gagliarda s.c.s.s.d. S. Benedetto del Tronto and technical management of the CSI - Italian Sports Centre.
TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT
For kids begins at 14.30 - For adults begins at 8.00 p.m.
Curated by sport society San Marino in Riparotta, CSI - Italian Sports Centre, and Cdo Sport.
NORDIC WALKING THROUGH THE VINEYARD OF FIAMMETTA’S FACTORY FARM
An occasion to know this work, in the nice atmosphere of Fiammetta's agritourism.
Curated by: ASCD Valle del Conca, Meeting Rimini
Texts & Contexts
INVITATION TO READ. GENERATIVI DI TUTTO IL MONDO, UNITEVI! Manifesto per la società dei liberi
Presentation of the book by Chiara Giaccardi, Professor at the University of the Sacred Heart and Mauro Magatti, Professor of Sociology at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan (Feltrinelli Ed.). Participants: the Authors; Davide Rondoni, Poet. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
INVITATION TO READ. LA FORZA DEL FASCINO CRISTIANO . Il contributo di un testimone della Conferenza di Aparecida
Presentation of the book by H. E. Msgr. Filippo Santoro, Archbishop of Taranto (Itaca Ed.). Participants: the Author; Stefano Alberto, Professor of Theology at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
STORIES FROM THE WORLD. WALKING NEXT TO THE WALL (PEGADO A LA PARED)
International reportage presented by Roberto Fontolan and Gian Micalessin. Presentation of the documentary by Fernando De Haro, Journalist. Production: N Medio S.L. Participant: the Author.
INVITATION TO READ. PRETI DALLA FINE DEL MONDO. Viaggio tra i curas villeros di Bergoglio
Presentation of the book by Silvina Premat, Journalist at La Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Emi Ed.). Participants: the Author; Carlos «Charly» Olivero, Priest at Virgen de los Milagros de Caacupé, Villa 21, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
INVITATION TO READ. SENZA LEGAMI. Fede e politica nel mondo liquido: gli anni di Benedetto XVI
Presentation of the book by Massimo Borghesi, Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Perugia. (Studium Editions). Participant the Author; Alessandro Banfi, Director of Tgcom24. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
INVITATION TO READ. UN FUOCO SEMPRE ACCESO
Presentation of the book by Silvio Cattarina, Founder of the Social Cooperative L’Imprevisto (Itaca Ed.). Participants: the Author; some guys from the community L’imprevisto. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
Friday 29 August
Focus
MAN AT THE CORE: BETWEEN ENTERPRISES AND STARTUPS. A COFFEE WITH…THE SOCIAL NETWORKS
Participants: Raffaella Boldini, Project Manager and Business Intelligence Consultant, Almawave; Nicola Garelli, Project Leader in The Boston Consulting Group; Alberto Onetti, President of Mind The Bridge; Marco Porcaro, CEO and Founder of Cortilia. Introduced by Santiago Mazza, CEO of Fotonica Srl.
MICRO CREDIT FOR DEVELOPMENT: THE “PETROLEUM” PROJECT
Participants: Mauro Lusetti, National President of Legacoop; Giorgio Vittadini, President of the Foundation for Subsidiarity. Introduced by Alessandro Ramazza, President of Obiettivo Lavoro.
INTERNATIONALIZATION, COMPETITIVENESS AND THE LABOR MARKET: THREE CHALLENGES FOR THE COOPERATIVE ROLE MODEL
Workshop in collaboration with Cooperativa Muratori e Cementisti di Ravenna. Speech given by Giacomo Vaciago, Professor at the University of the Sacred Heart and President of REF Ricerche. Participants: Dario Foschini, CEO of Cmc; Mauro Lusetti, National President of Legacoop; Roberto Seghetti, Journalist. Introduced by Massimo Matteucci, President of Cmc.
Meetings
EVANGELII GAUDIUM: CHALLENGES. FROM LATIN AMERICA TO ITALY.
In collaboration with the National Service for the cultural project of the Italian Episcopal Conference. Participants: H. E. Card. Gualtiero Bassetti, Archbishop of Perugia; Guzmán Carriquiry, Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America. Introduced by Roberto Fontolan, Director of the Communion and Liberation International Center.
THE REFORM OF THE THIRD SECTOR: TOWARDS A REAL SUBSIDIARITY?
Participants: Luigi Bobba, Under-Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy; Luigi Grimaldi, Responsible of Development Socio-Medical Services at Gruppo Cascina Consortium; Raffaella Pannuti, President ANT Italia Onlus Foundation. Introduced by Monica Poletto, President of CdO-Opere Sociali.
REFORMING ITALY: THE RESPONSIBILITY OF A CIVIL SOCIETY
Participant: Giorgio Squinzi, President of Confindustria. Introduced by Bernhard Scholz, President of Compagnia delle Opere.
THE “SMALL WORLD” OF GIOVANNINO GUARESCHI. READINGS AND CONVERSATIONS
Participants: Egidio Bandini, Journalist and President of “Club dei Ventitré”; Alberto and Carlotta Guareschi, Children of Giovannino Guareschi. Introduced by Paolo Gulisano, Writer.
HOW TO LEARN TO LOVE
Participants: Panteleimon, Bishop of Orokhovo-Zuevo, Vicar to His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia, Chairman of the Synodal Department for Church Charity and Social Ministry of the Russian Orthodox Church. Introduced by Stefano Alberto, Professor of Theology at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan.
EXPO: THE WORLD MEETS IN ITALY
Participants: Marco Borghesi, CEO of Soremartec Italia Srl, Ferrero Group; Piero Fassino, Mayor of Turin and President of Anci; Andrea Gnassi, Mayor of Rimini; Roberto Maroni, President of the Lombardy Region; Cristiano Radaelli, Extraordinary Commissioner of ENIT; Giuseppe Sala, Sole Commissioner of the Government for Expo Milano 2015 Spa. Introduced by Vittorio Eboli, Journalist of Sky TG24. On this occasion greeting speech by Teodoro Lonfernini, Secretary of State for Tourism of the Republic of San Marino.
MEDICAL RESEARCH: A GOOD FOR EVERYONE
Participants: Pier Alberto Bertazzi, Professor at the University of Milan; Mario Giovanni Melazzini, Councillor for Productive Activities, Research and Innovation of the Lombardy Region, Scientific Director of the NeMo (NEuroMuscular Omnicentre) Clinical Centre in Milan and President of AriSla (Agency for Research on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis); Massimo Scaccabarozzi, President of Farmindustria. Introduced by Domenico Coviello, Director of the Laboratory of Human Genetics at Galliera Hospital in Genoa and Co-president of the Association Scienza e Vita (Science & Life). On this occasion screening of the video-message by Beatrice Lorenzin, Minister of Health.
HOW CAN WE EXPERIENCE FAITH IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD? Modernity of Don Giussani’s life.
Participants: Massimo Borghesi, Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Perugia; Shodo Habukawa, Buddhist Monk, Japan; Mauro Magatti, Professor of Sociology at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan. Introduced by Alberto Savorana, Spokesperson of Communion and Liberation.
Shows
GREAT PARTY – FRANKIE GAVIN & DE DANNAN BAND
The big final party of the Meeting 2014 will be in the spirit of the folk and Celtic music of the De Dannan, an Irish band and of Frankie Galvin, one of the founders of the band. With Michelle Lally, on the voice; Barry Brady from Co. Roscommon on the accordion; Paul O' Drisceoil from Kinvara on the double bass; Colm O'Caoimh from Kilkenny on the guitar.
Sport
WALKS THROUGH THE ROADS AND HISTORY OF RIMINI
Evening-walks through the historical centre, with a guided tour of the historical and cultural heritage of the city. Organized by A.S.D. La Pedivella and CSI-Centro Sportivo Italiano.
Texts & Contexts
INVITATION TO READ. LA STORIA. Maestra di fede, di speranza, di carità
Presentation of the book by Cristiana Piccardo, Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (Ed. Lindau). Partecipa Gianluca Attanasio, Fraternity of St. Charles Borromeo. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
“AI CONFINI DELLA REALTÀ”. The interior and exterior nature are one thing
Conferences-Readings by Davide Rondoni. Participants: Claudio Marchetti, Professor of Maxillofacial Surgery, Bologna University; Bernardo Pacini, Poet.
STORIES FROM THE WORLD. MAALOULA, ULTIMA TRINCEA. La lotta per la sopravvivenza dei Cristiani di Siria
International reportage presented by Roberto Fontolan and Gian Micalessin. Presentation of the documentary byGian Micalessin, Journalist. Production: GM News & C. Milano. Participants: the Author; Samaan Daoud, Interpreter and Collaborator of the Jesuits in the Middle East; Giampaolo Silvestri, General Secretary of AVSI Foundation.
INVITATION TO READ. INCHIESTE SU GESÙ. Nascita, morte e Resurrezione. Misteri, leggende e verità
Presentation of the book by Andrea Tornielli, Writer and Journalist (Gribaudi Ed.). Participant: the Author. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
INVITATION TO READ. ACCANTO A GIOVANNI PAOLO II. Gli amici e i collaboratori raccontano
Presentation of the book by Wlodzimierz Redzioch, Journalist (Ares Ed.). Participants: the Editor; Walter Insero, Head of Communications of the Vicariatus Urbis. Introduced by Camillo Fornasieri, Director of the Cultural Center of Milan.
Saturday 30 August
Meetings
GLOBALIZATION AND COMPETITIVENESS
In collaboration with Invitalia, National Agency for Inward Investment Promotion and Enterprise Development. Participant Sergio Marchionne, CEO of Fiat S.p.A. and President and CEO of Chrysler Group LLC. Introduced by Bernhard Scholz, President of Compagnia delle Opere.
WITNESSES OF FREEDOM
Participants: Paul Jacob Bhatti, Chairman of the Shahbaz Bhatti Memorial Trust, Pakistan; H. E. Msgr. Ignatius Kaigama, Archbishop of Jos and President of the Nigerian Bishops' Conference; Domenico Quirico, Correspondent of La Stampa; H. E. Msgr. Shlemon Warduni, Auxiliary Bishop of the Patriarchate of Babylon, Iraq, of the Chaldean Catholic Church. Introduced by Monica Maggioni, Director of Rainews24.
