Mara Di Berardo

Communications Director — The Millennium Project

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Mara di Berardo

Mara Di Berardo, PhD, has been Communications Director of The Millennium Project since July 2021 and Co-Chair of its Italy node since 2017. She has been collaborating with The Millennium Project since 2007.

She is also Communication Officer of the Foresight Europe Network (from 2021), Scientific Council member of the Italian Institute for the Future (from 2024, consulting member from 2019), of the Alternative Planetary Futures Institute (from 2021), and of the Lifeboat Foundation (from 2023), and co-founder of the Italian Futurists Association in 2018.

She collaborates with many research institutions, public bodies, and cultural organizations managing communication and coordination plans for European and National projects. She has also been Research Fellow in Communication at the Institute for Applied Mathematics of the National Research Council of Italy (CNR) in 2018-1020, and Technologist at the CNR Nanoscience Institute in 2020-2022.

Mara Di Berardo has a PhD in Cultures, Languages and Politics of Communication, with a thesis about structured communication for social participatory planning, and a degree in Communication Sciences, with a thesis about e-government in Public Administrations.