Carlo Petrini

Carlo Petrini
Carlo Petrini at IdentitĂ  Golose Conference 2010
Born
Carlo Petrini

(1949-06-22) 22 June 1949
Bra, Italy
Alma materUniversity of Trento
OccupationsWriter, Activist
OrganizationSlow Food
Known forFounder of the Slow Food movement
AwardsUnited Nations Environment Programme's Champions of the Earth award

Carlo Petrini, AKA "Carlìn", (born 22 June 1949) is an Italian activist, author, and founder of the International Slow Food Movement, and Terra Madre festivals.