Speakers

Antonella Fresa

Fresa_Antonella

Antonella Fresa, Promoter SRL (IT).
ICT expert, Director and Administrator of company Promoter SRL, Antonella Fresa has been working on European cooperation projects since 1994.

Since 2002, she is Technical Coordinator and Communication Manager of national and European projects in the domains of digital cultural heritage, smart cities, digital preservation, e-Infrastructures.

From 2002 to 2012, she has been advisor of the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities; from its establishment until 2012, she has been Decree Member of the Concertation Table for Research Priorities for Cultural Heritage in Italy between the Ministry of Culture (MiBAC) and the Ministry of Research (MIUR).
From 1999 to 2002, she has been Project Officer at the European Commission.

Previously researcher in the industry and at Olivetti in Pisa, Ivrea and Cupertino (CA, USA).
She has been reviewer in the FCT Call for a National Roadmap of Research Infrastructures of Strategic Relevance (FCT, Portugal) and for the Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education and Research (OeAD-GmbH). She regularly serves as independent expert for the European Commission.

She was member of the Programme Committee for the EGI Community Forum 2012, 2013 and 2014, Member of the Europeana Task Force on Public-Private Partnerships (2012-2013) and Leader of the IPR and Sustainability Work Package of Europeana Photography. She is Enterprise Fellow at Coventry University.
She is author of articles about multilingual access to digital cultural heritage, geo-coded digital cultural content, digital preservation.

Antonella Fresa is Project Manager of Digitalmeetsculture.net, the online communication platform powered by Promoter SRL.