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Horizon Business Game: in Padua, the bridge between classroom and enterprise where you learn by doing

December 1, 2025 by Matteo Bozzoli

The “Horizon Business Game”, devised by the University of Padua’s Economics Network and realised with the support of the university and partners, in collaboration with the Foundation for Digital Sustainability’s Junior Fellows, makes its debut in Padua to connect education and work through real challenges. A workshop combining academia and enterprise The official debut in … Read more

When the Gods Stopped Talking Digital archons and the last bicameral mind

October 27, 2025 by Beppe Carrella

‘God is dead’: an expression that spans the centuries, from Nietzsche to Guccini, via the Nomads, and that continues to echo in multiple contexts. Nietzsche used it to describe the crisis of traditional values that once gave meaning to existence; Guccini and the Nomads have made it their own in music, to recount the unease … Read more

Hermes and related education

October 21, 2025 by Beppe Carrella

In the digital world, education is no longer a physical place: it is a flow in motion. A knowledge that moves, adapts, reinvents itself. In this article, we explore SDG 4 through the figure of Hermes to narrate an education that does not merely transmit, but includes, accompanies, transforms In the ancient world, Hermes was … Read more

From Gen Z to Baby Boomers: What is the relationship of Italians with Digital Sustainability?

June 5, 2025 by Lorenzo Maria Papale

How familiar are Italian citizens with the concept of sustainability, and how do they perceive the main environmental – and other – problems we face? What importance do they attribute to technological tools in achieving sustainability goals? And above all, how does belonging to different generations influence their opinions? These are the questions answered by … Read more

Digital Sovereignty: a strategic element between cyber security and sustainability

February 7, 2025 by Lorenzo Maria Papale

An in-depth look at the results of the third area of the report ‘Sustainability and Cyber Security’, carried out by the Foundation for Digital Sustainability with the contribution of Gyala: what actions are needed in the area of cyber security and digital sovereignty? Digital sovereignty refers to a state’s ability to regulate, manage and control … Read more

Digital Sustainability Award: best theses on Digital Sustainability awarded

January 16, 2025May 28, 2024 by Lorenzo Maria Papale

Digital Sustainability Award: Best Digital Sustainability Theses Awarded

After a long presentation roadshow, which touched upon several Italian universities in 2023, the first edition of the Digital Sustainability Award has come to an end. An Award dedicated to the best degree theses on digital sustainability, the one devised by the Foundation for Digital Sustainability in collaboration with the EHT Group, created to promote … Read more

Digital Sustainability Day: the story of the third birthday of the Foundation for Digital Sustainability

January 16, 2025April 24, 2024 by Lorenzo Maria Papale

On 18 April, during the week ofEarth Day, the Digital Sustainability Day took place: the main meeting in Italy – hosted by theSapienza University in Rome – dedicated to the topic of digital sustainability, as well as an annual conference at which the Foundation for Digital Sustainability, on its ‘birthday’, recounts the results of the … Read more

Earth Day 2022: DiSI is born. A self-referential post

January 16, 2025April 22, 2022 by Stefano Epifani

Today, all over the world, we celebrateEarth Day. But we at the Foundation for Digital Sustainability are also celebrating a year of work. Certainly a strange year, the one that has passed: suspended between a pandemic that many thought they had already left behind and a conflict that just as many did not imagine could … Read more

Thank you TechEconomy, goodbye. Welcome TechEconomy2030!

January 16, 2025October 26, 2019 by Stefano Epifani

I still remember well when, eight years ago now, I published a post on Facebook that read more or less like this: “anyone want to participate in a new project?“. It was on the evening of New Year’s Eve (what one does not do to save oneself from a New Year’s Eve party), but in … Read more