The
Guarini Institute for Public Affairs was established through the generosity of the Honorable Frank J. Guarini, John Cabot University Trustee. The Institute offers an annual series of lectures, seminars, and encounters aimed at enhancing knowledge and understanding of the key issues and challenges facing the world today, in particular those affecting the United States and Europe.
Director: F. Argentieri, Ph. D.
Coordinator:
Jacqueline Falk Maggi
The Guarini Institute Advisory Council
John Fanti has a Master in Engineering Economic Systems from Stanford. He opened AT&T's first office in Italy, and then, in 2000, started his own telecom company, Telefant Srl. He has been a member of the Board of the American Chamber of Commerce in Italy since 1994.
Pamela Harris teaches international law, constitutional law, American government, and political theory at John Cabot. She studied at Berkeley and Harvard Law School, and clerked at the Italian Constitutional Court. She has written articles on law and literature as well as on religious liberty in the United States.
Guido Lenzi (Ambassador, ret.) represented Italy in London, Moscow, at the UN Headquarters in New York, Paris (as Director of the European Security Studies Institute) and Vienna (as Permanent Representative to the OSCE). He has published extensively and lectured on foreign policy issues.
Lucio Martino earned a doctorate in History from "Alma Mater Studiorum" in Bologna. From 2000 to 2009, he was the expert for transatlantic relations at the Military Center for Strategic Studies in Rome.
Barbara Pontecorvo is a lawyer specializing in commercial and tax law. She is active in the Jewish Community of Rome, and particularly interested in international politics and the Middle East. She is a member of the executive committee of the “Fondazione Formiche”.
Eric R. Terzuolo click here to read bio.
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