Paola Cecchi Dimeglio
Professor | Harvard University Cambridge, United States of America
Biography
Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio is Chair of the ELRIWMA Initiative at Harvard University and Co-Chair of the UN ITU Global Initiative on AI and Virtual Worlds. CEO of People Culture Data Consulting Group and inventor of I.D.E.A., she authored Building a Thriving Future (2025) and Diversity Dividend (2023), both from MIT Press.Sessions
13:05h
Thematic Roundtable |
SMART CITY EXPO
Citiverse Rising: Virtual Worlds and AI Agents for Urban Transformation

Christina Yan Zhang
The Metaverse Institute
CEO
Speaker and Moderator

Cristina Bueti
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Counsellor
Speaker

Hyoung Jun Kim
ITU-T Study Group 20
Chair
Speaker

Aline Matta
United Nations Innovation Technology Accelerator for Cities
Head
Speaker

Kamelia Kemileva
Global Cities Hub
Co-Director, Programmes and Administration
Moderator

Okan Geray
Global Initiative on Virtual Worlds and AI
Steering Committee Chair
Speaker

Paola Cecchi Dimeglio
Harvard University
Professor
Speaker

Roland van der Heijden
City of Rotterdam
Program Manager Digital City
Speaker
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