Seminar "The supervisory integrated coastal zone" (23 January 2007) at the Chamber of Deputies, held following the presentation of the draft law on measures for the enforcement and prevention of crimes relating to safety of persons carried on board ships and boats, provisions on maritime safety and port, modify the code of navigation. "navigazione".

Seminar "The system of incentives between past and present" (9 May 2007) at the Chamber of Deputies. The seminar took the form of a comparison among the different actors involved in the management of the system of incentives to businesses and has seen the publication of documents.

Seminar "The system of incentives between past and present" (9 May 2007) at the Chamber of Deputies. The seminar took the form of a comparison among the different actors involved in the management of the system of incentives to businesses and has seen the publication of documents.

Exibition "Lontane Americhe" (21 February 2008) at the Union of Commerce of Milan. Organized in collaboration with the Municipality of Milan and the Lombardy Region.

Series of Seminars "Reading Mediterranee" (opening 24 July 2007) at the Chamber of Deputies. Economists, lawyers and journalists are confronted on the resources and potential of the World South and Southern Italy. The proceedings of the seminars will be collected in a publication. On 24 July 2007 was conducted the seminar "Globalization and the Southern Italy." On 8 October 2008 was conducted the seminar "From subject to citizen consumers”.

Collaboration with the University "La Sapienza" of Rome for the conferment of Bachelor of Science Honoris Causa for Cooperation and Development to Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Laureate.

Concorso “Una gita a Catanzaro è naturale” (marzo – luglio 2009)realizzato in collaborazione con la Provincia di Catanzaro. Il progetto è rivolto agli studenti delle scuole medie superiori, con lo scopo di stimolare piena consapevolezza e riscoperta dei luoghi e delle tradizioni culturali, contribuendo così allo sviluppo del turismo consapevole.

Collaborazione con L’Università “La Sapienza” di Roma per il conferimento della Laurea Honoris Causa in Scienze per la Cooperazione e lo Sviluppo a Muhammad Yunus, premio Nobel.

Laboratorio eccellente per lo sviluppo del Meridione (maggio 2009 – in corso di realizzazione). Il progetto mira alla creazione di uno spazio virtuale, un forum, in cui esperti di diversi settori si confrontano e interagiscono per lo sviluppo del Meridione. L’obiettivo è operare la messa in rete di esperti e professionisti di origini meridionali “disponibili” ad offrire le proprie competenze al fine di poter costruire un capitale sociale fatto di competenze e valori che si identificano in un comportamento sociale da imitare e che porta dritto verso un progetto in grado di facilitare un percorso di sviluppo economico e sociale del Meridione.

Bogotà, Columbia (Gennaio 2007). ). Adoption at a distance project "A bit of love" a commitment to support the daily distribution of meals to the most needy and vulnerable - women, children and the elderly - the western outskirts of Bogota . The project is being carried out with the parish Colombian 'Blessed John Baptist Scalabrini' and 'Congregation Scalabrinian missionaries'.

Bolivia (June 2007) Adoption at a distance education project. The project supports a school attended by Bolivian women in which they learn: the Bolivian since only speak the dialect, and the texture.

Support for Mission Future NGO (December 2007) to implement the project Ivory Coast" Women in cooperative at Songon”

Supporting the Foundation Don Bosco in the World (December 2007) to develop the 2007 Christmas concert in Verona which gives the proceeds to the children of Darfur.

Technical Assistance to the Government for the implementation of projects financed by the European Union to support the exchange of experiences with countries newly joining the 'European Union (INTERREG projects).

Member of National Committee for Selection of Rural Areas of Excellence established by the Department of Tourism at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers.
Participation in national and international calls aimed at encouraging the transfer of knowledge Collaboration with international organizations (World Bank)

"Development of the Governance of the processes of internationalization in the decentralized territorial" (January 2005): Research project for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs aimed to conduct a study of the development of governance processes at local level internationalization decentralized with identification of a tourist culture at the Province of Ragusa

"The system of incentives to businesses between past and future" (May-December 2007): Research project conducted to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the current system of incentives to businesses. This research was followed by the deployment of a seminar and a publication.

"The perception of citizens about Europe in southern Italy over the years" (November 2008) The research, conducted with the contribution of Fondazione Monte dei Paschi di Siena, had the objective to verify the perception of the "system" Europe (Directives and contributions) to a target public.

"The analysis of the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol targets and strategies of the United States as an alternative to ratification of the Protocol" (November 2008)Research project consisting of a comparative analysis of the state of implementation of the Protocol Kyoto and the Association of Asia Pacific Pact on Clean Development and Climate