Cristina Da Milano

She holds a degree in Archaeology (University of Rome); MA in Museum Studies (University of Leicester); Course in Technological Systems for the Economic Evaluation of Cultural Heritage (University of Ferrara).

President of ECCOM, an organisation founded in 1995 which carries out research projects on the issue of the social role of culture, training activities and consultancy at a national and international level, she has been involved in several EU funded projects and studies with specific reference to cultural access, participation and audience development. She is an expert in European cultural policy and programmes.

She lectures in many post-graduate courses and Masters. From 2015 to 2021 she has been member of the board and vice-president of Culture Action Europe; currently, she is member of the board of directors of Teatro di Roma and of the Commission for the National Museum System of the Italian Ministry for Culture.