Outreach

Media and interviews

Podcast

• “Mare nostrum? Un mare di idee”, Radio Ca’ Foscari, Soon available
  Written and presented by Maria Vittoria Comacchi. Edited by Nicolò Groja

Activities

• Cycle of public lectures
  December 2024 - January 2025
  “Rinascimenti segreti. Arte, natura e magia nella prima modernità”
  in collaboration with Centro Studi Rinascimento Veneziano (RiVe), Center for Renaissance and Modern Thought, Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage (CREMT), and Fucina Arti Performative of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Ateneo Veneto and Centro Culturale Cultural Flow Zone (CFZ), Le Zattere
  The cycle is structured in 2 meetings:
  1. December 18, 2024 - Sala Tommaseo, Ateneo Veneto, Venice, Italy
     “Conversazione con Valentina Sapienza: Arte e mistica nella Venezia del Cinquecento”. A interview of Valentina Sapienza (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) by Maria Vittoria Comacchi (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice - Indiana University Bloomington)
     Programme 18/12/2024
  2. January 9, 2025 - Aula Tesa, Centro Culturale Cultural Flow Zone (CFZ), Le Zattere, Venice, Italy and on Zoom
     Donato Verardi (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice), “A Napoli dall’Oriente: menzonga, segreto e sortilegio. Dalla Magia naturale a Lo astrologo di G.B. della Porta”. Discussant: Maria Vittoria Comacchi (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice - Indiana University Bloomington)
     Programme 9/01/2025
• Kids’ lab
  September 27, 2024 (VenetoNight: La Notte della Ricerca)
  “Pensare il mondo. Ieri e oggi”
  VenetoNight 2024 [ITA]: La Notte della Ricerca, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy
• Public talk
  November 8, 2023
  “Being a Marie Skłodowska Curie Fellow in the US: Research and Career Perspective"
  Scholar Symposium organized by the Office of International Service, International Education Week, Indiana University Bloomington, USA
• Public talk
  April 27, 2023
  Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action Postdoc Fellowship Info Session
  PPDA 2023 Professional Development organized by the Purdue Postdoc Association, Purdue University Indiana, USA
  Programme 27/04/2023
• Public debates
  February-September 2023
  Sumo Science - Marie Curie Championship Sharper 2022/2023
  Sharper-Notte Europea dei Ricercatori and Psiquadro Impresa Sociale
  Full programe February-September 2023 [ITA]
  1. February 13, 2023
     Round-stage debate: “Neurology (Rossella Spataro) vs History of Ideas (Maria Vittoria Comacchi)”, online and High School Istituto comprensivo Porcu - Satta in Cagliari, Italy
  2. March 23, 2023
     Quarter-final debate: “Entomology (Gabriele Rondoni) vs History of Ideas (Maria Vittoria Comacchi)”, online and High School TTS Volta in Perugia, Italy
  3. September 27, 2023 (European Researchers’ Night Week)
     Semi-final debate: “History of Ideas (Maria Vittoria Comacchi) vs Archeology (Marco Serino)”, online and Auditorium Santa Cecilia, Perugia, Italy
  4. September 27, 2023 (European Researchers’ Night Week)
     Final debate: “Astrophysics (Matteo Bugli) vs History of Ideas (Maria Vittoria Comacchi)”, online and Auditorium Santa Cecilia in Perugia, Italy

Organization of outreach events

• Cycle of public lectures
  December 18, 2024 - January 9, 2025
  “Rinascimenti segreti. Arte, natura e magia nella prima modernità”
  in collaboration with Centro Studi Rinascimento Veneziano (RiVe), Center for Renaissance and Modern Thought, Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage (CREMT), and Fucina Arti Performative of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice Ateneo Veneto and Centro Culturale Cultural Flow Zone (CFZ), Le Zattere.
  The cycle is structured in 2 meetings:
  1. December 18, 2024 - Sala Tommaseo, Ateneo Veneto, Venice, Italy
     “Conversazione con Valentina Sapienza: Arte e mistica nella Venezia del Cinquecento”. A conversation between Valentina Sapienza (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) and Maria Vittoria Comacchi (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice - Indiana University Bloomington)
     Programme 18/12/2024
  2. January 9, 2025 - Aula Tesa, Centro Culturale Cultural Flow Zone (CFZ), Le Zattere, Venice, Italy and on Zoom
     Donato Verardi (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice), “A Napoli dall’Oriente: menzonga, segreto e sortilegio. Dalla Magia naturale a Lo astrologo di G.B. della Porta”. Discussant: Maria Vittoria Comacchi (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice - Indiana University Bloomington)
     Programme 9/01/2025
• Conference
  March 14-16, 2023
  10th Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA) Conference and General Assembly, Milano, Italy (member of the Italian organizing committee, “Sponsorship Task Force”)
  Programme 14-16/03/2023