After two years in which it was cancelled because of the pandemic, the inauguration ceremony is back on Friday 26 November at Teatro Sociale. Fosca Giannotti, who has just been assigned the first chair of Information Science and Technology at Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa, has been invited to give the inaugural lecture. A pioneer of data Science, with research experiences in Italy and other countries, she has been described as one of the most inspiring women in AI, Big Data and Machine Learning. Invitation, registration and vaccination certificate are required to attend