Carlo Paolicelli

Curriculum

He is a lawyer specializing in public law. He obtained his “dottore in giurisprudenza” degree in 1999 at the University of Aldo Moro in Bari. He also attended the Utriusque Iure studies at the Pontifical Lateran University and the doctoral seminar at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. His main areas of interest are social innovation and territorial development. In Italy, he gained professional experience in the public sector and served as a permanent employee representative at the District Labour Directorate in Rome.

In Poland, since 2005, he has been conducting legal activities as a permanent court mediator at the District Court in Szczecin in the fields of labor, commercial, and administrative law. For ten years, starting in 2011, he sat on local government bodies, first as chairman of the executive body of a municipal auxiliary unit, a city councilor, and then as deputy mayor of the municipality. Since 2021, he has held managerial positions in government-level budgetary units, where he gained significant experience in building an innovation ecosystem.

He is the author of important government reports, including “Building a unified ‘Polish Hospitality’ brand as a continuation and implementation of the Responsible Development Strategy and Polish Tourist Brand” for the Polish Tourist Organization in 2021, and “The importance of standardization in Industry 4.0” for the Future Industry Platform Foundation in 2022. He is a co-founder of Technical Committee No. 338 for Artificial Intelligence at the Polish Committee for Standardization.

In his free time, he is passionate about Italian history and literature. He is the co-author of two monographs dedicated to Christian anthropology and ethnography: “Per Crucem Ad Lucem” published by Edizioni Leone in 1995, dedicated to the traditions of Holy Week in Italy, and “Una sosta per Gerusalemme” published by Edizioni Nuova Mezzina in 2008.