Claudio Baraldi's research concerns communication systems and social interactions related to facilitation of children and young people's participation, interlinguistic and intercultural mediation, and conflict management. In these fields he has published several works in international books and journals. Giancarlo Corsi's main research interests are theory of social systems, public opinion and communication media, education, career and social inclusion. He is currently working on the relationship between public sphere, mass media, and new communication technologies. Elena Esposito published many works on the theory of social systems, media theory, memory theory, and sociology of financial markets. Her current research on algorithmic prediction is supported by a five-year Advanced Grant from the European Research Council.