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In the photo, Professor Valter Cantino at the graduation ceremony of Matteo Basei Fantolino (SAA - University of Turin)

The Slow Finance research field in collaboration with O LI - Adriano Olivetti Leadership Institute of Ivrea, and now part of Scienza Nuova Institute, has been started in 2009 by the contributions of Carlin Petrini, Woody Tasch, Gervais Williams; and Valter Cantino. Than other theoretical contributions has been fragmented developed by Cinzia Scaffidi, Luigino Bruni, Pamela Matson, Krister Andersson, William C. Clark, Gaël Giraud, Manfred Max-Neef, Antonio Elizalde, Martin Hopenhayn; and on the practical frontier from Mario Calderini and Oscar Farinetti. In 2023 from a proposal of Matteo Basei Fantolino it become an academic research special project (tribute to Prof. Valter Cantino) at the International University College of Turin (IUC) (grown as a branch of the CCA) a small, authentically cosmopolitan institution, at the center of a network of critical study of globalization, which has been able to attract many renowned professors and researchers to Turin, including: the US Federal Judge Guido Calabresi, long-time dean of Yale Law School, the famous Frankfurt jurists Günter Frankenberg and Gunther Teubner, Duncan Kennedy (Harvard Law School), Talha Syed (California-Berkeley), Avi Singh (New Delhi), Jan Toporowski (School of Oriental and African Studies in London), and finally the late Stefano Rodotà, IUC president for many years. During the September 2025 edition of ITALIAN TECH WEEK, in the opening event at Tech Villa has took place two panels of talks on Slow Finance applied to Future Mobility & Venture Capitals. In october 2025 after the 20years anniversary of the Faro "A bridge to the future" conference by Unito & Polito, at the Castello del Valentino, Slow Finance has been presented as an independent research initiative with the support of Prof. Pier Giuseppe Monateri and Prof. Alberto Oddenino.

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