The Conference aims at giving an overview as comprehensive as possible of all the fundamental and applied studies carried out in Italy on Supramolecular ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº. There will be four plenary lectures hold by D.N. Reinhoudt, S. Matile, P. Baglioni and N. Armaroli, 5 invited lectures and a series of short communications from young italian researchers working in the field.