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(Chicago 21/07/1998) Silvano Tagliagambe "We all live immersed in the amniotic fluid of global information" (Cagliari, 21/01/1998) Franco Torriani "Multimedia and learning" (Turin, 17-05-1996) Sherry Turkle "Computer language discriminates against women" (Boston 29/04/1999 ) Giuseppe Vacca "Politics and new technologies" (Rome, 21/02/1996) Mario Vargas Llosa "The potential of new means of communication" (Rome, 06-06-1997) Helena Velena "A transgender-woman in the labyrinths of cybersex " (Rome, 14/05/1999) Marco Villamira "Communication and territory" (Milan, 26 November 1997) Paul Virilio "Absolute velocity" (Paris - European IT Forum, 05/09/1995) The future in "stereoreal" space (Paris, 20/01/1999) Mauro Wolf "The new information technology at the service of politics" (Rome, 12/01/1996)