Gian Migone
 Gian Migone     (academic, politician) | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | 25 May 1940 Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Italian, Swedish | |||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Harvard University | |||||||||||||
| Parents | • Bartolomeo Migone • Jacquette Hamilton | |||||||||||||
Italian academic who attended the 1971 Bilderberg aged 30. Son of the senior diplomat Bartolomeo Migone. Nominally on the left, he has significant ties to the transatlantic deep state.
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Gian Giacomo Migone attended the 1971 Bilderberg, aged just 30.
Background
He was born in Stockholm on May 25, 1940. He is the son of the diplomat Bartolomeo Migone and the Swedish citizen Jacquette 'Quettan' Hamilton. In the 1950s, Bartolomeo was the head of the cabinet of the Italian Foreign Ministry, and Italian ambassador to the Holy See from 1957 to 1964.[1]
Education
In 1959 Gian Migone graduated from the Italian high school Leonardo da Vinci in Paris. Initially enrolled in the Faculty of Law of the University of Rome (where, in 1960 he was president of the University Sports Center-CUS of Rome), he graduated in political science from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan (1965) and obtained the Master of Arts in modern and contemporary history at Harvard University (1966),[2] where he studied from 1964 to 1966, as Harkness Fellow of the Commonwealth Fund and Visiting Scholar at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, where he passed the Ph.D. oral exams (1966). He was a Fulbright fellow 1968-1969.[3]
Career
He began his career as a clerk in the press office of the Organizing Committee of the Games of the XVII Olympiad held in Rome in 1960. From 1956 to 1962 he was the Italian correspondent of the Swedish sports magazine Idrottsbladet (director Torsten Tegnér). From 1976 to 1978 he was director of the Quotidiano dei lavoratori (Workers' Daily). He was a foreign policy columnist for L'Italia, a Catholic newspaper in Milan (director Giuseppe Lazzati) from 1962 to 1964.
He was international policy consultant of the FIM-CISL and of the FLM (Federation of Metalworkers) from 1967 to 1972, in the same period he was a member of the General Council of the CISL of Turin; he was co-founder and member of the national secretariat of the CISL-University. From 1972 to 1978 he was co-founder and national leader of the ACPOL, the Political Workers' Movement, the Party of Proletarian Unity and Proletarian Democracy.
He lives in Turin where he taught History of North America; subsequently he was holder of the chair of History of Euro-Atlantic relations at the University of Studies from 1969 to 2010 - on leave for parliamentary mandate from 1992 to 2001. In 1980-81 he was visiting scholar at the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Baltimore. In 1989-90 he was holder of the Lauro de Bosis Lectureship of Italian Civilization at Harvard University. From 2011 to 2017 he was a member of the Board of the Compagnia di San Paolo Foundation (Turin). He is a member of the Advisory Board of the Center for European Studies at Columbia University.
Politics
In 1992 he was elected to the Turin City Council as an independent on the Communist Party list. Since 1991 he has been co-founder and national leader of the Democrats of the Left], as well as a member of the Bureau of the Party of European Socialism.
From 1992 to 2001 he was Senator of the Republic for the PDS and then for the Democrats of the Left. From 1994 to 2001 he chaired the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Senate; he was also chairman of the Advisory Board of the UN Staff College and of the Civil Affairs Commission of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.
He has collaborated with magazines and newspapers including the "Contemporary History Magazine", "Social Relations", Italian Historical Review, Il Manifesto, "Quotidiano dei Lavoratori", l'Unità, La Stampa, Le Monde, La Repubblica, Il Fatto Quotidiano.
In Turin, in 1984, he founded the book review magazine L'Indice dei libri del mese, together with other professional intellectuals; he was also its first director from 1984 to 1990 and is a member of the editorial committee and the board of directors.
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Bilderberg/1971 | 23 April 1971 | 25 April 1971 | US Vermont Woodstock Woodstock Inn | The 20th Bilderberg, 89 guests |
References
- ↑ https://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2006/07/27/la-lady-il-presidente-storia-di-un.html
- ↑ Au début des années 1960, alors que l’atlantisme d’aprèsguerre est à son apogée, Gian Giacomo Migone, issu d’une famille cosmopolite de diplomates italiens, arrive à Harvard pour étudier l’histoire. Catholique libéral, partisan de John F. Kennedy et admirateur du pape Jean XXIII, Migone fuit le conservatisme et le néofascisme des universités italiennes d’après-guerre: Adam Tooze, QUAND LES AMÉRICAINS AIMAIENT MUSSOLINI, « Esprit » 2017/5, p. 62.
- ↑ http://prabook.com/web/person-view.html?profileId=270018
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