Luca De Biase is a journalist who founded and leads Nòva, the innovation section of the newspaper Sole 24 Ore. In his blog, he writes about the knowledge economy and the ecology of the media. He lectures in digital media at the University of Padua and at the Bocconi in Milan. He was president of the Ahref Foundation until 2014. He is co-founder of the associations MediaCivici and Italia Startup. He is a member of the parliamentary committee in the house of deputies that wrote the Declaration of Internet Rights. His books include Giornalisti online: manuale di giornalismo nell’epoca di internet (Yema, 2003); Economia della felicità. Dalla blogosfera al valore del dono e oltre (Feltrinelli, 2007); Cambiare Pagina. Per sopravvivere ai media della solitudine (Rizzoli, 2011); Scienza della conseguenza (40k, 2012); I media civici. Informazione di mutuo soccorso (Apogeo, 2013); and Homo pluralis. Essere umani nell'era tecnologica (Codice, 2015).