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The 12th It's About People conference will address the theme of serving sustainability and dignity to leverage academic research and technological advances to address the needs of current and future generations while preserving human dignity. Discussions will highlight the interconnectedness of valuing humanity, the conservation of natural resources, and the impacts of demographic change. Key aspects include intergenerational and intragenerational equity, sustainable use of resources, and meeting development needs. The conference will bring together distinguished European scholars and thought leaders from various disciplines to exchange global perspectives and promote cooperation toward a sustainable and decent future.

Speakers include:

This year's conference, 'It's About People,' will host leading European scholars and thought leaders from various disciplines. Klaus Mainzer, President of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, will give a keynote speech. Among the other speakers will be Dubravka Šuica, European Commission Vice-President for Democracy and Demography, Richard James Overy, Professor at University of Exeter, The Times Editor of Complete History of the World, Fellow of the Royal Historical Academy and British Academy, Recipient of the Wolfson History Prize and the Hessell-Tiltman Prize,  Andrew Sumner, Professor at King’s College London, Research Associate, University of Oxford, Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and the Royal Society of Arts, Senior Fellow, United Nations University, President of the European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes, Foreign Policy’s ‘Top 100 Global Thinkers’, Borut Pahor, President of the Republic of Slovenia 2012-22, Felix Unger, Honorary President, European Academy of Sciences and Arts, Luciana Duranti, Emeritus Professor at University of British Columbia, Ioannis Liritzis, Dean of Natural Sciences at the European Academy of Sciences and Arts; Distinguished Professor at Henan University and Alma Mater Europaea ECM, Dany Bahar, Associate Professor at Brown University, Senior Research Fellow at Harvard University.