CURRICULUM

Correspondent

Vice Italia

I worked as host and journalist at Vice for 1 year. I hosted and assisted research and production of 3 episodes for the second season of Vice on Sky Tg24.

Correspondent

Vice Italia

I worked as host and journalist at Vice for 1 year. I hosted and assisted research and production of 3 episodes for the second season of Vice on Sky Tg24.

Co-founder and author

Il Bureau

ilbureau.com is a blog I co-founded. We worked on infographics and articles about Italian politics and culture. We also produced short videos with animated infographics and short documentaries.

Journalist

Servizio Pubblico e Announo

Servizio Pubblico was an Italian journalistic tv show. I reported stories about politics and economics. I also supported its casting team’s activities and worked for the spin-off Announo.

Assistant account executive and content creator

Edelman

As assistant account executive I was responsible for supporting account teams in daily activities. I worked in various consulting processes, including public engagement, brand engagement, social media campaigns, paid search, stakeholder analysis, and I supported account teams in the execution of these processes for clients. I created videos and presentations and supported Edelman Italy’s self-marketing activities.

Press agent

European Parliament

Thanks to the Schuman Scholarship – Journalism option I worked as an intern pr at Rome EPIO (European Parliament Information Office. I did daily press reviews and collaborated to the organization of EP events in Rome.

Journalist

Il Messaggero

Il Messaggero is a newspaper with local and national issues. I worked as a free-lance journalist for the website. I wrote articles about digital startups and culture.

Journalist

GR 2 – Radio Rai

I worked for a month as an intern for the daily radio news of Radio2. Radio2 is an Italian radio channel operated by the state-owned public-broadcasting organization RAI. It is specialized in talk programmes and popular music. As intern I supported the editing of the morning, afternoon and evening radio news broadcasting.

Journalist

Televideo – Rai

I worked for a month as an intern for Televideo website. Televideo is the teletext service broadcast on all RAI television channels in Italy, and also available in its entirety on the internet. I supported the editing of web articles.

Journalist

Il Giorno

ilgiorno.it is a website related to the local newspaper Il Giorno in Milan. I was an intern (2 months) and covered daily news writing articles and creating videos.

Journalist

Piacere Magazine

Piacere Magazine is a local free-press. I worked as external contributor/freelance on stories from Umbria.

Journalist

European Parliament

I was an intern in Brussels. I was specialized in web communication and social media managing.

Journalist

Umbriacity – E-Generation

umbriacity.it is a website dedicated to local news based in Perugia. I was an intern and, from late 2006, I became a freelance contributor.

EDUCATION

Film directing

Ass. I 400 colpi

I took two classes with Italian movie director Mirko Locatelli. The purpose was to understand the basis of directing actors and approaching European fiction productions.

Journalism

Perugia Graduate School of Journalism

I specialized in broadcasting journalism but I also loved the web journalism classes because I was interested in how diverse contents (the ones I learnt to produce in tv and radio classes) can converge in only one media. This is why, while I was studying, I co-founded the website ilbureau.com.

Political philosophy and media

University of California – Berkeley

I attended a summer session and took two classes: American Media & Global Politics; Property & Liberty.

Political science

University of Perugia

I earned a Master’s Degree in Political Science and Government. My final dissertation was on the freedom of association – Comparative Law. 110/110 cum laude.

American law and political philosophy

Grand Valley State University – Michigan

I attended a fall semester and studied American Constitutional Law; Comparative Democratization; Social and Political. GPA: 4.000/4.000

Political science

University of Perugia

I earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. My final dissertation was on the International Criminal Court in Darfur – International Law. 110/110 cum laude.

Computer literacy

ECDL Foundation

I earned the European Computer Driving Licence certification.

Classical studies

Liceo classico Jacopone da Todi

My secondary education was in Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.