Program kick-off 2022

DIGITAL INNOVATION MEETS SOCIAL SCIENCE @ Bocconi

Silvio Micali, Algorand Founder and the Bocconi Students at the event

A two-day event held September 14 and 15th 2022 bringing together institutional players, technology experts and social scientists to discuss how to make digital innovation in financial services really beneficial for society.

INAUGURAL EVENT OF THE BOCCONI ALGORAND FINTECH LAB - DAY 1

From the right: the Rector Prof. G. Verona, Prof. S. Micali, the Lab Director Prof. C. Tebaldi

17:00 Introductory speech by the Rector: Prof. Gianmario Verona

17:10 Presentation of the Algorand Fintech LAB by the Scientific Director: Prof. Claudio Tebaldi

17:45 Keynote Speech - Prof. Silvio Micali, Algorand  Founder

18:30 – 19:00 coffee break

19:00 Round table - THE CHALLENGE TO SHAPE A TECH FINANCIAL SYSTEM

moderated by Prof. Stefano Caselli, Dean for International Affairs, and Algebris Chair in Long Term Investment and Absolute Returns

Participants:

• Silvia Attanasio, Head of Innovation, ABI and member of the ECB Market Advisory Group
• Paolo Ciocca, CONSOB Commissioner
• Massimo Morini, Chief Economist, Algorand Foundation
• Alessandra Perrazzelli, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Italy

SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE - DAY 2

A panel of young leading experts will deliver LAB inaugural lectures on the following areas of interest

9.00 Welcome Address from Prof. Donato Masciandaro

Director, BAFFI CAREFIN Research Center and Chair in Economics of Financial Regulation

Session 1 Chaired by Prof. Claudio Tebaldi

LINK TO SESSION 1 VIDEO AND SLIDES OF THE PRESENTATIONS

Digital Assets

• 9.10 : 9.40 Jacques O. Mandeng, Accenture and London School of Economics
• 9.40 : 10.10 Katrin Koller, Accenture Dach

Blockchain Economics

• 10.15 : 10.45 Alessio Bonti, IBM Australia

• 10.45 : 11.30 Hanna Halaburda, Stern School of Business New York University

11.30 : 12.00 Coffee Break

Session 2 Chaired by Prof. Fulvio Ortu

LINK TO SESSION 2 VIDEO AND SLIDES OF THE PRESENTATIONS

Decentralized Finance

• 12.00 : 12.45 Agostino Capponi, Columbia University
• 12.45 : 13.15 Lorenzo Schoenleber, Collegio Carlo Alberto

13.15 : 14.30 Lunch

Session 3 Chaired by Prof. Massimiliano M. Croce

LINK TO SESSION 3 VIDEO AND SLIDES OF THE PRESENTATIONS

Macroeconomics and Regulation of Digital Assets

• 14.30 : 15.15 Jonathan E. Payne, Princeton University
• 15.15 : 16:00 Primavera De Filippi, CNRS and The Berkman Klein Center, Harvard University

16.00 : 16.30 Coffee Break

Session 4 Chaired by Prof. Anna Battauz

LINK TO SESSION 4 VIDEO AND SLIDES OF THE PRESENTATIONS

Economics of Non Fungible Tokens

• 16.30 - 17.15 Nicola Borri, LUISS Guido Carli
• 17:15 - 17.45 Andrea Bonaceto, Eterna Capital