| ISPA 2025 Lugano Congress– Pier Luigi Sacco |
![]() Pier Luigi SaccoProfessor Pier Luigi Sacco, PhD, is Professor of Biobehavioral Economics, Department of Neuroscience, University of Chieti-Pescara, Senior Advisor to the OECD Center for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions, and Cities, and Affiliate Researcher at the metaLAB (at) Harvard and at the Policy Evidence Centre, Newcastle University. He has been Interim Director of the Policy AP of EIT-KIC Culture and Creativity, Visiting Professor, Visiting Scholar at Harvard University, Faculty Associate at the Berkman-Klein Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University, and Special Adviser of the EU Commissioner to Education, Culture, Youth and Sport. He is a member of the scientific/steering board of the Foundation for the School of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italian Ministry of Culture, of Europeana Foundation, Den Haag, of the Jameel Arts & Health Center, New York University, and of the Advisory Council on Scientific Innovation of the Czech Republic, Prague. He regularly gives courses and invited lectures in major universities worldwide. He works internationally in the fields of cultural policy, cultural diplomacy, culture and health, and culture-led development, and is often invited as keynote speaker in major cultural policy conferences worldwide. He has published more than 250 papers on international peer-reviewed journals and edited books with major international publishers. Moderator |