https://www.italianinnovators.comenSociety & CultureCopyright Luca Cottinihttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/15619e8ecb65e60cbdb3793dc92205dc.jpghttps://www.italianinnovators.comWed, 04 Oct 2023 12:25:02 +0000Luca CottiniLuca Cottiniluca@italianinnovators.comThe Italian Innovators podcast tells the stories of great modern Italians in the fields of fashion, technology, business, music and design from the 19th century to the present. Episodes are 15-20 minutes each. They are published on the 1st of the...cleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5-e100-giulio-natta--56585277
* Oslo, December 10, 1963. The only Italian #scientist to receive a Nobel Prize in Chemistry
* Achievement & fragility. From the invention of plastic to the management of waste
* The imaginative mind of Giulio Natta. On #literature and #chemistry (Primo Levi)
* A groundbreaking lab of innovation. Montecatini: from nylon to Moplen
* The new material that God forgot to create. The birth and misuse of plastic
* A new imagination of plastic. On the role of culture and ethics on innovation

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* Oslo, December 10, 1963. The only Italian #scientist to receive a Nobel Prize in Chemistry
* Achievement & fragility. From the invention of plastic to the management of waste
* The imaginative mind of Giulio Natta. On #literature and #chemistry (Primo Levi)
* A groundbreaking lab of innovation. Montecatini: from nylon to Moplen
* The new material that God forgot to create. The birth and misuse of plastic
* A new imagination of plastic. On the role of culture and ethics on innovation

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* The story of Juliette Colbert de Maulevriér. From the French revolution to the Parisian encounter with Carlo Tancredi Falletti
* From Napoleon’s rule to the Risorgimento. The growth of Turin in the 19th century, between anticlericalism and religious renewal
* Carlo and Giulia’s effort in the betterment of the city, from the monumental cemetery to prison reform
* The Falletti estate in the Langhe countryside. Giulia’s investment in the Nebbiolo grape and the “discovery” of Barolo
* A story of holiness and redemption. The Barolo wine as mirror of Giulia’s personality

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* The story of Juliette Colbert de Maulevriér. From the French revolution to the Parisian encounter with Carlo Tancredi Falletti
* From Napoleon’s rule to the Risorgimento. The growth of Turin in the 19th century, between anticlericalism and religious renewal
* Carlo and Giulia’s effort in the betterment of the city, from the monumental cemetery to prison reform
* The Falletti estate in the Langhe countryside. Giulia’s investment in the Nebbiolo grape and the “discovery” of Barolo
* A story of holiness and redemption. The Barolo wine as mirror of Giulia’s personality

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* The Martinitt orphanage in Milan, home of 3 great #innovators
* From poverty to entrepreneurship. The parallel path of Angelo Rizzoli and Arnoldo Mondadori
* The project of the Italian encyclopedia (Rizzoli, Bocconi, and Treccani)
* The Borletti-Mondadori partnership. The rights of D’Annunzio and the birth of detective novels
* A long-lasting rivalry. From magazines to literary classic series
* Mondadori, America, and the creation of the critical theory publisher Il saggiatore
* Rizzoli, cinema, and the sponsorship of Fellini’s masterpieces
* Rizzoli & Mondadori today. The legacy of two masters on Italian 20th century culture

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* The Martinitt orphanage in Milan, home of 3 great #innovators
* From poverty to entrepreneurship. The parallel path of Angelo Rizzoli and Arnoldo Mondadori
* The project of the Italian encyclopedia (Rizzoli, Bocconi, and Treccani)
* The Borletti-Mondadori partnership. The rights of D’Annunzio and the birth of detective novels
* A long-lasting rivalry. From magazines to literary classic series
* Mondadori, America, and the creation of the critical theory publisher Il saggiatore
* Rizzoli, cinema, and the sponsorship of Fellini’s masterpieces
* Rizzoli & Mondadori today. The legacy of two masters on Italian 20th century culture

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* The fascination for "La" Strega (the witch) and the apprenticeship at "Lo" Strega liqueur factory
* Poster #advertising and the aura of Strega. The blue, green, and red "witch" by Marcello Dudovich
* The Roman city of Benevento, the legends of witchery, and the #drink of Giuseppe Alberti
* A Southern Italian excellence from 1860 to the present. Guido Alberti as #entrepreneur
* The passion for #storytelling. The Nazi occupation of Rome and the salotto of Maria Bellonci
* The birth of Premio Strega, a laboratory of postwar culture & Italy's most important literary award
* From literature to #cinema. The acting career of Guido Alberti, from Fellini to Rosi
* Of #cocktails and literary imagination. What do #stories do? What is their added value?
* Guido Alberti. A complex entrepreneur and #intellectual in search of never-fading #beauty

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* The fascination for "La" Strega (the witch) and the apprenticeship at "Lo" Strega liqueur factory
* Poster #advertising and the aura of Strega. The blue, green, and red "witch" by Marcello Dudovich
* The Roman city of Benevento, the legends of witchery, and the #drink of Giuseppe Alberti
* A Southern Italian excellence from 1860 to the present. Guido Alberti as #entrepreneur
* The passion for #storytelling. The Nazi occupation of Rome and the salotto of Maria Bellonci
* The birth of Premio Strega, a laboratory of postwar culture & Italy's most important literary award
* From literature to #cinema. The acting career of Guido Alberti, from Fellini to Rosi
* Of #cocktails and literary imagination. What do #stories do? What is their added value?
* Guido Alberti. A complex entrepreneur and #intellectual in search of never-fading #beauty

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* The culture behind the label. What model lies behind the Italian "impresa"?
* The three components of the Italian "incanto": limit, #design, the chorality of "works" (#opera)
* 1. The creative power of limit: care, respect, and #sustainability
* 2. Design as #storytelling. The characters of the "speaking object" (genealogy, vitalism, performativity & consistency)
* 3. Hybridity of languages and chorality of interactions (the piazza as a negotiating site, the family as a guarantor of continuity, the fabbrica as community, the theatre as a site of emotional action)

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* The culture behind the label. What model lies behind the Italian "impresa"?
* The three components of the Italian "incanto": limit, #design, the chorality of "works" (#opera)
* 1. The creative power of limit: care, respect, and #sustainability
* 2. Design as #storytelling. The characters of the "speaking object" (genealogy, vitalism, performativity & consistency)
* 3. Hybridity of languages and chorality of interactions (the piazza as a negotiating site, the family as a guarantor of continuity, the fabbrica as community, the theatre as a site of emotional action)

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* Finding the recipe. How Pietro Ferrero arrived to the hazelnut and cocoa paste
* The early years. The marriage of Piera and Pietro, the birth of Michele, three entrepreneurial failures, and the return to Alba
* The Langhe and Italy’s civil war. From WWII to reconstruction (1943-1945)
* The post-war birth of the Giandujot (the forerunner of Nutella) and the foundation of the Ferrero chocolate company
* A new model of social reconstruction. To work, create, and give (from the early days to the Ferrero foundation)
* Piera’s presidency and Piera’s legacy. A remarkable story of female entrepreneurship

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* Finding the recipe. How Pietro Ferrero arrived to the hazelnut and cocoa paste
* The early years. The marriage of Piera and Pietro, the birth of Michele, three entrepreneurial failures, and the return to Alba
* The Langhe and Italy’s civil war. From WWII to reconstruction (1943-1945)
* The post-war birth of the Giandujot (the forerunner of Nutella) and the foundation of the Ferrero chocolate company
* A new model of social reconstruction. To work, create, and give (from the early days to the Ferrero foundation)
* Piera’s presidency and Piera’s legacy. A remarkable story of female entrepreneurship

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* Domus. The theory and practice of “industrial design” (What is design? Who is the designer?)
* Designing life: a worldview in an object; a particular character in a space
* Ponti and Milano. From formation to expositions, from practice to theory
* Object-worlds. The passion for ceramics and glass. Lightness as brightness and weightlessness
* Secular and religious architecture. The “continuity” of opposites
* Vivere all’italiana, vivere alla Ponti. The synthesis of tradition and modernity

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* Domus. The theory and practice of “industrial design” (What is design? Who is the designer?)
* Designing life: a worldview in an object; a particular character in a space
* Ponti and Milano. From formation to expositions, from practice to theory
* Object-worlds. The passion for ceramics and glass. Lightness as brightness and weightlessness
* Secular and religious architecture. The “continuity” of opposites
* Vivere all’italiana, vivere alla Ponti. The synthesis of tradition and modernity

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* From Lucca to Miami. From advertising to #neuroscience (1:05)
* What is neurobranding? Why is neuroscience a key tool for #marketing? (2:35)
* The understanding of emotions. Our decisions take place at the unconscious level (6:00)
* The powerful impact of #storytelling in activating our #senses and our #memory (7:50)
* Italy, melodrama, and the transformation of products into emotional platforms (10:30)
* What moves our brain to #innovate? (13:43)
* What is #luxury and what mental associations do we refer to it? (15:25)

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* From Lucca to Miami. From advertising to #neuroscience (1:05)
* What is neurobranding? Why is neuroscience a key tool for #marketing? (2:35)
* The understanding of emotions. Our decisions take place at the unconscious level (6:00)
* The powerful impact of #storytelling in activating our #senses and our #memory (7:50)
* Italy, melodrama, and the transformation of products into emotional platforms (10:30)
* What moves our brain to #innovate? (13:43)
* What is #luxury and what mental associations do we refer to it? (15:25)

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* The finish line at the 1908 Targa Florio. How it all started
* The birth of Italy's #automobile industry. Nazzaro (#Ferrari); Trucco (#Maserati); Ceirano (#fiat)
* The mechanic of Isotta Fraschini who became a pilot. The story of Alfieri Maserati
* Visionary entrepreneurship, competition, and elegance. At the core of Maserati
* Maserati's most legendary models and Alfieri's legacy
* What (really) happened that day in Palermo in 1908

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* The finish line at the 1908 Targa Florio. How it all started
* The birth of Italy's #automobile industry. Nazzaro (#Ferrari); Trucco (#Maserati); Ceirano (#fiat)
* The mechanic of Isotta Fraschini who became a pilot. The story of Alfieri Maserati
* Visionary entrepreneurship, competition, and elegance. At the core of Maserati
* Maserati's most legendary models and Alfieri's legacy
* What (really) happened that day in Palermo in 1908

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* A novel (and a language) for the Italian nation. Manzoni's I promessi sposi (1:00)
* From Manzoni's characters to Italy's character. A prototype of the Italian psychology (6:20)
* The American reception of Manzoni's masterpiece (13:40)
* Reading Manzoni to read the pandemic. The narration of the bubonic plague (18:10)
* The art and methods of translation (21:32)
* Interpreting at the United Nations. Giving voice to Italian politics on the world stage (27:00)
* Why businesses and entrepreneurs need great translators/interpreters (31:15)

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* A novel (and a language) for the Italian nation. Manzoni's I promessi sposi (1:00)
* From Manzoni's characters to Italy's character. A prototype of the Italian psychology (6:20)
* The American reception of Manzoni's masterpiece (13:40)
* Reading Manzoni to read the pandemic. The narration of the bubonic plague (18:10)
* The art and methods of translation (21:32)
* Interpreting at the United Nations. Giving voice to Italian politics on the world stage (27:00)
* Why businesses and entrepreneurs need great translators/interpreters (31:15)

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* The mission to make #shoes visible.
* The journey of a young #shoemaker from Campania to America
* Italian immigrants and American #shoemaking
* The immigrant's mindset. Rooted openness (from Boston to California)
* Shoemaking and the cinematographic industry. The first Ferragamo store in #hollywood
* Return to Italy. #florence and the crisis of the 1930s
* Limit and #creativity. How the wedge heel was invented. How the rainbow sandal launched Ferragamo's fame
* The postwar recognition by Neiman Marcus and the creation of the invisible shoe
* The shoemaker of #celebrities: Eva Peron, Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, Sofia Loren
* A pioneer of the Italian #fashion project. From Florence to the world
* A living legacy. #ferragamo today

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* The mission to make #shoes visible.
* The journey of a young #shoemaker from Campania to America
* Italian immigrants and American #shoemaking
* The immigrant's mindset. Rooted openness (from Boston to California)
* Shoemaking and the cinematographic industry. The first Ferragamo store in #hollywood
* Return to Italy. #florence and the crisis of the 1930s
* Limit and #creativity. How the wedge heel was invented. How the rainbow sandal launched Ferragamo's fame
* The postwar recognition by Neiman Marcus and the creation of the invisible shoe
* The shoemaker of #celebrities: Eva Peron, Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, Sofia Loren
* A pioneer of the Italian #fashion project. From Florence to the world
* A living legacy. #ferragamo today

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* The impact of Italian education on a professional career (1:26)
* The Italian cultural model as an archetype of design thinking (6:41)
* Architecture and communication. The inside and the outside of an object (10:27)
* Communication design and rhetorics (17:55)
* Data visualization and the relationship between complexity and simplicity (24:15)
* The impact of meta-design in artificial intelligence, communication (and literature) (30:16)
* The benefits of academic research and entrepreneurship (36:20)

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* The impact of Italian education on a professional career (1:26)
* The Italian cultural model as an archetype of design thinking (6:41)
* Architecture and communication. The inside and the outside of an object (10:27)
* Communication design and rhetorics (17:55)
* Data visualization and the relationship between complexity and simplicity (24:15)
* The impact of meta-design in artificial intelligence, communication (and literature) (30:16)
* The benefits of academic research and entrepreneurship (36:20)

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* The #houseofgucci movie. Story-branding, Italian family businesses, the founder's story
* What an elevator attendant at a fashionable hotel learned about #celebrity. How Guccio Gucci really started his entrepreneurial adventure in 19th century #London
* #Florence, 1921. The foundation of the House of Gucci and its Italian growth (Rome, Milan)
* Scarcity and #creativity. How the diamond shaped #leather and the GG logo were ideated
* The bamboo bag, celebrity culture, and the contemporary evolution of the #brand
* What culture generated Gucci? What culture does Gucci generate? The leather district. #fashion as a language of effortless sophistication

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* The #houseofgucci movie. Story-branding, Italian family businesses, the founder's story
* What an elevator attendant at a fashionable hotel learned about #celebrity. How Guccio Gucci really started his entrepreneurial adventure in 19th century #London
* #Florence, 1921. The foundation of the House of Gucci and its Italian growth (Rome, Milan)
* Scarcity and #creativity. How the diamond shaped #leather and the GG logo were ideated
* The bamboo bag, celebrity culture, and the contemporary evolution of the #brand
* What culture generated Gucci? What culture does Gucci generate? The leather district. #fashion as a language of effortless sophistication

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* A stroll through #Florence. From the 13th century (Dante's house, the Bargello) to 15th century city (Brunelleschi's dome, Palazzo Pucci)
* Aristocracy & #fashion, Renaissance & #modernity. The Florentine upbringing of Emilio Pucci
* Pucci's American discovery. From the winter olympics of 1932 to his studies Reed College
* From #sports to #aviation. How a pilot become a smuggler and a spy. Pucci and the Ciano affair.
* The postwar years. From stretchable ski suits to #swimwear. From Capri to Rome and back to Florence. Pucci's impact on the birth of Italian #moda and the #design of dolce vita
* The American success of Pucci. From airplane uniforms to car interiors, from Marilyn Monroe's dresses to the logo of the Apollo 15 mission
* The secret recipe of Pucci's success. The primacy of #color, the joy of Italian living

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* A stroll through #Florence. From the 13th century (Dante's house, the Bargello) to 15th century city (Brunelleschi's dome, Palazzo Pucci)
* Aristocracy & #fashion, Renaissance & #modernity. The Florentine upbringing of Emilio Pucci
* Pucci's American discovery. From the winter olympics of 1932 to his studies Reed College
* From #sports to #aviation. How a pilot become a smuggler and a spy. Pucci and the Ciano affair.
* The postwar years. From stretchable ski suits to #swimwear. From Capri to Rome and back to Florence. Pucci's impact on the birth of Italian #moda and the #design of dolce vita
* The American success of Pucci. From airplane uniforms to car interiors, from Marilyn Monroe's dresses to the logo of the Apollo 15 mission
* The secret recipe of Pucci's success. The primacy of #color, the joy of Italian living

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* From Studio 54 to Tiffany's. How a young Italian model became NYC's top jewel #designer
* An independent and unexpected path, from Italy to Japan, from Spain to New York City
* An extraordinary career at Tiffany's. The most remarkable pieces of Peretti's creative imagination
* The aesthetics of Peretti's style. Translating ideas into forms, forging life in matter
* Catalonia as a creative laboratory. The clash of opposites between Sant Martì Vell and NYC
* The Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation. The real jewel is a life well lived

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* From Studio 54 to Tiffany's. How a young Italian model became NYC's top jewel #designer
* An independent and unexpected path, from Italy to Japan, from Spain to New York City
* An extraordinary career at Tiffany's. The most remarkable pieces of Peretti's creative imagination
* The aesthetics of Peretti's style. Translating ideas into forms, forging life in matter
* Catalonia as a creative laboratory. The clash of opposites between Sant Martì Vell and NYC
* The Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation. The real jewel is a life well lived

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* The founding vision of Luiss Guido Carli University. To establish a #university requires trust and the willingness to invest in the future (1:45)
* What makes the institution distinctive in the Italian #academic landscape (6:45).
* The #pandemic as an occasion to re-design #universities. On #datascience and the process of #internationalization (11:10)
* The secret of #madeinitaly is #education. The value & meanings of "educated in Italy" (17:55)
* An ideal portrait of the student of the 21st century (in dialogue with J.H. Newman - 21:50)
* An ideal portrait of the #innovator of the 21st century (in dialogue with I. Calvino - 26:45)

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* The founding vision of Luiss Guido Carli University. To establish a #university requires trust and the willingness to invest in the future (1:45)
* What makes the institution distinctive in the Italian #academic landscape (6:45).
* The #pandemic as an occasion to re-design #universities. On #datascience and the process of #internationalization (11:10)
* The secret of #madeinitaly is #education. The value & meanings of "educated in Italy" (17:55)
* An ideal portrait of the student of the 21st century (in dialogue with J.H. Newman - 21:50)
* An ideal portrait of the #innovator of the 21st century (in dialogue with I. Calvino - 26:45)

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* The formation as civil #engineer and the start of #business (air compressors, train tracks)
* The great war and the great occasion. The acquisition of the #automobile company Alfa
* Alfa Romeo. The growth of the company, the creation of a legend
* The dream to manufacture automobiles in Southern Italy. The factory of Pomigliano d'Arco
* The legacy of Alfa Romeo: speed, power, and #elegance
* The secret of successful #entrepreneurship (find out at the end of the video!)

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* The formation as civil #engineer and the start of #business (air compressors, train tracks)
* The great war and the great occasion. The acquisition of the #automobile company Alfa
* Alfa Romeo. The growth of the company, the creation of a legend
* The dream to manufacture automobiles in Southern Italy. The factory of Pomigliano d'Arco
* The legacy of Alfa Romeo: speed, power, and #elegance
* The secret of successful #entrepreneurship (find out at the end of the video!)

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* Industria (industriousness) and cultura (cultivation): the 2 concomitant faces of value creation
* Italian #design is not "Made in Italy". What makes on object Italian? What does "Italian" add to it?
* The origin of Italy's distinction. From an incomplete industrialization to a unique industrial model
* The Italian vs the anglo-salon approach to #innovation
* Objects as #storytelling devices: from decoration to personification. The object as a living actor
* How can an #object (or a story) achieve eternal freshness? The parallel path to creativity of the writer and the #designer (the models of originality of Dante, Petrarch, Ariosto, Tasso, and Collodi)
* Design as a #philosophy of gesture: the empowerment of objects from use to lasting meaning
* The boat as a complex #architecture of meaning and a synthesis of functionality and storytelling
* Three assembling sites of Italian #yachting: the fabbrica, the court, and theatre
* Yachts as #opera houses, combining different "works" in a unique synthesis of industry & culture

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* Industria (industriousness) and cultura (cultivation): the 2 concomitant faces of value creation
* Italian #design is not "Made in Italy". What makes on object Italian? What does "Italian" add to it?
* The origin of Italy's distinction. From an incomplete industrialization to a unique industrial model
* The Italian vs the anglo-salon approach to #innovation
* Objects as #storytelling devices: from decoration to personification. The object as a living actor
* How can an #object (or a story) achieve eternal freshness? The parallel path to creativity of the writer and the #designer (the models of originality of Dante, Petrarch, Ariosto, Tasso, and Collodi)
* Design as a #philosophy of gesture: the empowerment of objects from use to lasting meaning
* The boat as a complex #architecture of meaning and a synthesis of functionality and storytelling
* Three assembling sites of Italian #yachting: the fabbrica, the court, and theatre
* Yachts as #opera houses, combining different "works" in a unique synthesis of industry & culture

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* A leader in jewelry. The path to entrepreneurship (1:10)
* Between tradition and innovation. What's in a jewel? (3:00)
* How does the Italian obsession for beauty translate into jewelry design? The 3 qualities of Made in Italy (6:48)
* The distinctive character of Alberto Milani jewelry lines (11:50)
* The history and service of the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce in New York (13:48)
* The innovation hub of Piazza Italia (16:25)
* (in italiano) Le difficoltà e le sfide di un'azienda italiana che voglia entrare nel mercato americano; come si fa a creare un'influenza (20:00)
* The recipe for excellence: creative design and strategic thinking (27:05)

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* A leader in jewelry. The path to entrepreneurship (1:10)
* Between tradition and innovation. What's in a jewel? (3:00)
* How does the Italian obsession for beauty translate into jewelry design? The 3 qualities of Made in Italy (6:48)
* The distinctive character of Alberto Milani jewelry lines (11:50)
* The history and service of the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce in New York (13:48)
* The innovation hub of Piazza Italia (16:25)
* (in italiano) Le difficoltà e le sfide di un'azienda italiana che voglia entrare nel mercato americano; come si fa a creare un'influenza (20:00)
* The recipe for excellence: creative design and strategic thinking (27:05)

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* #boating as a #storytelling metaphor and a long-lasting craft
* Four generations of #boat making. The Riva story from Sarnico to the world. From racing to luxury
* The vision of a bold entrepreneur. The synthesis of wood craft and American engine technology
* Carlo Riva's transformation of the boat into an object of lifestyle. Celebrities and glamour
* The historic Riva models (Tritone, Sebino, Florida) and the myth of Aquarama
* The collaboration between Riva and Lamborghini. The Aquarama #278
* Re-inventing global #yachting, The International Tourist Port in the Tigullio Gulf
* A long-lasting legacy

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* #boating as a #storytelling metaphor and a long-lasting craft
* Four generations of #boat making. The Riva story from Sarnico to the world. From racing to luxury
* The vision of a bold entrepreneur. The synthesis of wood craft and American engine technology
* Carlo Riva's transformation of the boat into an object of lifestyle. Celebrities and glamour
* The historic Riva models (Tritone, Sebino, Florida) and the myth of Aquarama
* The collaboration between Riva and Lamborghini. The Aquarama #278
* Re-inventing global #yachting, The International Tourist Port in the Tigullio Gulf
* A long-lasting legacy

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* A story in between worlds. From education to the establishment of Continuum (1:26)
* The genesis of Reebok Pump (5:50)
* The migrant's mindset as a key to originality (7:40)
* Design & food (8:12)
* How is an idea born? The explorative and creative process behind P&G's Swiffer (11:36)
* How does an object become a web of interactions? How can a product matter? (17:45)
* The creation of Omnipod and the power of hiding (21:36)
* Design thinking as a key way to innovation (23:05)
* Holistic thinking and the quest for elegant solutions in design and academia (26:00)
* The foundation for augmented intelligence. Design as a force for good (29:20)
* From design of objects to design of experience. Re-inventing the semester abroad in Italy (34:10)

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* A story in between worlds. From education to the establishment of Continuum (1:26)
* The genesis of Reebok Pump (5:50)
* The migrant's mindset as a key to originality (7:40)
* Design & food (8:12)
* How is an idea born? The explorative and creative process behind P&G's Swiffer (11:36)
* How does an object become a web of interactions? How can a product matter? (17:45)
* The creation of Omnipod and the power of hiding (21:36)
* Design thinking as a key way to innovation (23:05)
* Holistic thinking and the quest for elegant solutions in design and academia (26:00)
* The foundation for augmented intelligence. Design as a force for good (29:20)
* From design of objects to design of experience. Re-inventing the semester abroad in Italy (34:10)

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* Pioneering female entrepreneurship in Italy. The Arti decorative italiane from Umbria to New York
* Education and female emancipation. The school of Pischiello and the Montessori method
* A living legacy. The Sorbello foundation (NYC) and the Fondazione Ranieri di Sorbello (Perugia)
* Uguccione and Romeyne's bridge-building mission. The activities and projects of the foundations

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* Pioneering female entrepreneurship in Italy. The Arti decorative italiane from Umbria to New York
* Education and female emancipation. The school of Pischiello and the Montessori method
* A living legacy. The Sorbello foundation (NYC) and the Fondazione Ranieri di Sorbello (Perugia)
* Uguccione and Romeyne's bridge-building mission. The activities and projects of the foundations

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* The Antarctic mindset as a metaphor of entrepreneurship (2:05)
* The success of an "impresa" in an extreme environment: a balance of rigor and flexibility (4:00)
* How to see the unforeseen as not an obstacle but as an opportunity (9:10)
* Dynamism, mutability, and the need of self-care (14:50)
* The feminine mindset as a seed of innovation (19:24)
* Leadership and joy (22:00)

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* The Antarctic mindset as a metaphor of entrepreneurship (2:05)
* The success of an "impresa" in an extreme environment: a balance of rigor and flexibility (4:00)
* How to see the unforeseen as not an obstacle but as an opportunity (9:10)
* Dynamism, mutability, and the need of self-care (14:50)
* The feminine mindset as a seed of innovation (19:24)
* Leadership and joy (22:00)

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* A man in between worlds, from his upbringing in Perugia to his travels to his first trip to the US
* The long journey to anti-Fascism and republicanism
* American in Italy and Italian in America. The creation of the bulletin "The Italian Scene"
* The Verrazzano campaign. How the Verrazzano bridge got its name
* The Sorbello Foundation. The living legacy of Uguccione Ranieri and his mother Romeyne Robert

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* A man in between worlds, from his upbringing in Perugia to his travels to his first trip to the US
* The long journey to anti-Fascism and republicanism
* American in Italy and Italian in America. The creation of the bulletin "The Italian Scene"
* The Verrazzano campaign. How the Verrazzano bridge got its name
* The Sorbello Foundation. The living legacy of Uguccione Ranieri and his mother Romeyne Robert

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* Roman law and the foundation of modern legal systems (0:45)
* The post-war making of Italy's constitution and the primacy of labor (7:00)
* A comparative analysis. The young Italian constitution and the old American constitution (12:30)
* The Italian constitution and the status of contemporary Italian democracy (18:00)
* The necessary relationship of law and culture. The American, Italian, and European cases (24:00)
* The Italian contribution to human rights (26:53)

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* Roman law and the foundation of modern legal systems (0:45)
* The post-war making of Italy's constitution and the primacy of labor (7:00)
* A comparative analysis. The young Italian constitution and the old American constitution (12:30)
* The Italian constitution and the status of contemporary Italian democracy (18:00)
* The necessary relationship of law and culture. The American, Italian, and European cases (24:00)
* The Italian contribution to human rights (26:53)

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* The bicycle workshop of Ceirano, the new trend of "horseless coaches" and the "automobile club" of Caffè Burello
* The creation of Italy's first #automobile company (Ceirano GB & Co) in 1898 and the release of Italy's first #car (the "Welleyes") in 1899
* A board of investors acquires Ceirano's patent and business, forming the Turin Factory of Italian Automobiles. The birth of #FIAT on July 11, 1899
* Ceirano's entrepreneurial path and his legacy. The later fame of his former employees: the pilot Felice Nazzaro, the aviation engineer Aristide Faccioli, and car entrepreneur Vincenzo Lancia
* How Fiat became Italy's #1 factory of automobiles. The leadership of Giovanni Agnelli Sr.
* The road is for those who walk. Entrepreneurship and the audacity to begin.

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* The bicycle workshop of Ceirano, the new trend of "horseless coaches" and the "automobile club" of Caffè Burello
* The creation of Italy's first #automobile company (Ceirano GB & Co) in 1898 and the release of Italy's first #car (the "Welleyes") in 1899
* A board of investors acquires Ceirano's patent and business, forming the Turin Factory of Italian Automobiles. The birth of #FIAT on July 11, 1899
* Ceirano's entrepreneurial path and his legacy. The later fame of his former employees: the pilot Felice Nazzaro, the aviation engineer Aristide Faccioli, and car entrepreneur Vincenzo Lancia
* How Fiat became Italy's #1 factory of automobiles. The leadership of Giovanni Agnelli Sr.
* The road is for those who walk. Entrepreneurship and the audacity to begin.

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* Local and global. Italian and American. A clarification of terms and a brief history of culinary culture in Italy (3:10)
* A cuisine of exchange, hybridization, and creativity (9:15)
* The post-war Americanization of Italian cuisine. New modes of consumption (11:50)
* A brief history of the Mediterranean diet. From the Italian problem to the Italian model (16:20)
* From Coca-Cola to slow food. American models and Italian recreations (28:15)
* The creation of a transatlantic diet. Italian food in the US. American influence in Italy (32:08)
* Slow food and the university of gastronomic sciences. Food studies in Pollenzo (43:25)

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* Local and global. Italian and American. A clarification of terms and a brief history of culinary culture in Italy (3:10)
* A cuisine of exchange, hybridization, and creativity (9:15)
* The post-war Americanization of Italian cuisine. New modes of consumption (11:50)
* A brief history of the Mediterranean diet. From the Italian problem to the Italian model (16:20)
* From Coca-Cola to slow food. American models and Italian recreations (28:15)
* The creation of a transatlantic diet. Italian food in the US. American influence in Italy (32:08)
* Slow food and the university of gastronomic sciences. Food studies in Pollenzo (43:25)

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* The gift of a chicco. Pietro Catelli’s gift to his son Enrico and the deeper meaning of “chicco”
* How Chicco became the global leader in childcare products
* An integrated approach. Building not the parts but the eco-system of a child’s life.
* At the intersection of medicine and fashion, pharmaceutics and design, pediatrics and parenting. A model of innovation which “looks inward to look forward”
* Catellli’s toy horse museum. A world of meaning in a toy. The gift of imagination.
* A special dedication to my father

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* The gift of a chicco. Pietro Catelli’s gift to his son Enrico and the deeper meaning of “chicco”
* How Chicco became the global leader in childcare products
* An integrated approach. Building not the parts but the eco-system of a child’s life.
* At the intersection of medicine and fashion, pharmaceutics and design, pediatrics and parenting. A model of innovation which “looks inward to look forward”
* Catellli’s toy horse museum. A world of meaning in a toy. The gift of imagination.
* A special dedication to my father

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* Italy in the aftermath of WWII. The Marshall Plan between aids and economic opportunity (1:15)
* The emergence of Mrs. Consumer and the Americanization of Italy (4:10)
* The American model in Italy. The case of Mondadori and La Rinascente (7:25)
* The diffusion of American refrigerators and its impact on food conservation, the birth of grocery stores, and the emancipation of women (14:40)
* Hygiene and cosmetics. A new model of American beauty and womanhood (22:15)
* Italian women as the target of American consumerism and the terminal of Italy's culture wars (28:00)

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* Italy in the aftermath of WWII. The Marshall Plan between aids and economic opportunity (1:15)
* The emergence of Mrs. Consumer and the Americanization of Italy (4:10)
* The American model in Italy. The case of Mondadori and La Rinascente (7:25)
* The diffusion of American refrigerators and its impact on food conservation, the birth of grocery stores, and the emancipation of women (14:40)
* Hygiene and cosmetics. A new model of American beauty and womanhood (22:15)
* Italian women as the target of American consumerism and the terminal of Italy's culture wars (28:00)

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* 1895. The opening of the #Lavazza store
* Importing and treating #coffee. The re-invention of coffee as a transformed good
* The innovation & art of #blending and the design of #aroma
* Packaging and sustainability. From Luigi Lavazza to the company today

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* 1895. The opening of the #Lavazza store
* Importing and treating #coffee. The re-invention of coffee as a transformed good
* The innovation & art of #blending and the design of #aroma
* Packaging and sustainability. From Luigi Lavazza to the company today

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* The story of Cappelli Identity Design and the creative soil of its founder (1:27)
* The complementary paths of #academia and #entrepreneurship in creating value (4:40)
* Visual #design as effective communication: the Felliniana & Olivetti Lettera 22 fonts (7:00)
* Dynamic #branding as a relational way to create consistent and flexible identities, and achieve perennial livelihood in digital communication (10:05)
* What is the difference between recognizing a logo and knowing a #brand? (16:35)
* Applying dynamic branding to teaching and the promotion of the #humanities (20:35)

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* The story of Cappelli Identity Design and the creative soil of its founder (1:27)
* The complementary paths of #academia and #entrepreneurship in creating value (4:40)
* Visual #design as effective communication: the Felliniana & Olivetti Lettera 22 fonts (7:00)
* Dynamic #branding as a relational way to create consistent and flexible identities, and achieve perennial livelihood in digital communication (10:05)
* What is the difference between recognizing a logo and knowing a #brand? (16:35)
* Applying dynamic branding to teaching and the promotion of the #humanities (20:35)

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* The WWII bombing and post-war reconstruction. The end of a #business story (1944-1945)
* The unexpected success of Cucciolo and the start of the #motorcycling business (1946-1954)
* The visionary #engineer Fabio Taglioni and the making of Ducati’s global success (1954-1989)
* Every business is a living #story. How a company transcended the vision of its founders and became legend (1989- )

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* The WWII bombing and post-war reconstruction. The end of a #business story (1944-1945)
* The unexpected success of Cucciolo and the start of the #motorcycling business (1946-1954)
* The visionary #engineer Fabio Taglioni and the making of Ducati’s global success (1954-1989)
* Every business is a living #story. How a company transcended the vision of its founders and became legend (1989- )

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* Small size, entrepreneurial organization, family ownership, vocation to craftsmanship. The Italian recipe for industrial success. (1:32)
* The Italian entrepreneur and the Anglo-Saxon manager (6:00)
* The relevance of the human factor in a hyper-technological world (10:20)
* Innovation from the perspective of the industry and academia (14:30)
* The Italian constellation of industrial stories. A case-by-case approach (16:43)
* A multi-perspective approach to Italian industrialism (academic research, journalism, storytelling, content-based blogging) (20:47)

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* Small size, entrepreneurial organization, family ownership, vocation to craftsmanship. The Italian recipe for industrial success. (1:32)
* The Italian entrepreneur and the Anglo-Saxon manager (6:00)
* The relevance of the human factor in a hyper-technological world (10:20)
* Innovation from the perspective of the industry and academia (14:30)
* The Italian constellation of industrial stories. A case-by-case approach (16:43)
* A multi-perspective approach to Italian industrialism (academic research, journalism, storytelling, content-based blogging) (20:47)

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* The extraordinary ascent of a self-made man. From street vending to large-scale retail
* The growing economic and political influence of Magazzini Bocconi
* The death of Ferdinando’s firstborn Luigi and the idea of a university in his honor
* A commercial university. Economy and languages as the focus of a new model of knowledge
* Bocconi university as the laboratory of the Italian economic elite in the 20th century

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* The extraordinary ascent of a self-made man. From street vending to large-scale retail
* The growing economic and political influence of Magazzini Bocconi
* The death of Ferdinando’s firstborn Luigi and the idea of a university in his honor
* A commercial university. Economy and languages as the focus of a new model of knowledge
* Bocconi university as the laboratory of the Italian economic elite in the 20th century

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* What is the philosophy of Studio Volpi? (1:20)
* Disegno and progetto. Italian design as an operative fusion of aesthetics and functionality (2:20)
* The integrated design of experience. What's behind an interface? (6:12)
* The culture and value of virtual reality #VR (11:35)
* The Internet of Things (#IoT) and the value of storytelling (17:10)
* The rebranding of a #heritage. Design as a synthesis of user experience and innovation (22:15)
* The unique value that an Italian #design company brings to the American market (27:00)

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* What is the philosophy of Studio Volpi? (1:20)
* Disegno and progetto. Italian design as an operative fusion of aesthetics and functionality (2:20)
* The integrated design of experience. What's behind an interface? (6:12)
* The culture and value of virtual reality #VR (11:35)
* The Internet of Things (#IoT) and the value of storytelling (17:10)
* The rebranding of a #heritage. Design as a synthesis of user experience and innovation (22:15)
* The unique value that an Italian #design company brings to the American market (27:00)

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* At the roots of Zegna's success. The Biella valley as the cradle of the Italian wool industry
* From sheep to shop. From fabric to style. Zegna's business model from the founder to today
* The aesthetic and natural relationship between fashion, entrepreneurship and the environment
* Ethical philosophy, social responsibility, and community. The activities of fondazione Zegna

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* At the roots of Zegna's success. The Biella valley as the cradle of the Italian wool industry
* From sheep to shop. From fabric to style. Zegna's business model from the founder to today
* The aesthetic and natural relationship between fashion, entrepreneurship and the environment
* Ethical philosophy, social responsibility, and community. The activities of fondazione Zegna

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* Italian Studies as a resource in professional development
* Italy as a luxury destination. The pursuit of a unique value
* In search of Italy. The Italian journey as a form of self-discovery
* The market of Italian travel. From organized tours to virtual reality
* A perspective shift. Learning languages as a tool of professional and human flourishing

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* Italian Studies as a resource in professional development
* Italy as a luxury destination. The pursuit of a unique value
* In search of Italy. The Italian journey as a form of self-discovery
* The market of Italian travel. From organized tours to virtual reality
* A perspective shift. Learning languages as a tool of professional and human flourishing

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* Industry as a shared venture. On virtue and entrepreneurship
* From Istria to Abruzzo. From Abruzzo to Canada. Story of an exile immigrant
* The impact of philosophical studies on Marchionne's leadership style
* The biggest turnaround in the automotive industry. The rescue of Fiat and Chrysler
* Cultural imagination as an added (and essential) value for the manager

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* Industry as a shared venture. On virtue and entrepreneurship
* From Istria to Abruzzo. From Abruzzo to Canada. Story of an exile immigrant
* The impact of philosophical studies on Marchionne's leadership style
* The biggest turnaround in the automotive industry. The rescue of Fiat and Chrysler
* Cultural imagination as an added (and essential) value for the manager

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* From Sicily to the world. Discovering a professional path (1:57)
* Gestures as a key feature of the Italian flair and entrepreneurial success (7:20)
* The grammar of the body. Non-verbal communication and team building (11:42)
* From theatre to social media. The applications of emotional intelligence (19:38)
* From theatre to film. The visual language of a documentary (25:23)
* The creative gesture. Where does creativity spring from? (28:05)

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* From Sicily to the world. Discovering a professional path (1:57)
* Gestures as a key feature of the Italian flair and entrepreneurial success (7:20)
* The grammar of the body. Non-verbal communication and team building (11:42)
* From theatre to social media. The applications of emotional intelligence (19:38)
* From theatre to film. The visual language of a documentary (25:23)
* The creative gesture. Where does creativity spring from? (28:05)

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* The birth of Italian aviation (1909). The Montichiari circuit and the Italian aviation society
* The path of an outsider Gianni Caproni. From Munich & Liege to Milan
* From Taliedo to Cascina Malpensa. The birth of military aviation.
* Opening a way in the sky. The humble audacity of flight pioneers. The value of experimentation and failure.
* Flying is a splendid dream. Airplanes and cultural imagination (literature, painting, cinema)

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* The birth of Italian aviation (1909). The Montichiari circuit and the Italian aviation society
* The path of an outsider Gianni Caproni. From Munich & Liege to Milan
* From Taliedo to Cascina Malpensa. The birth of military aviation.
* Opening a way in the sky. The humble audacity of flight pioneers. The value of experimentation and failure.
* Flying is a splendid dream. Airplanes and cultural imagination (literature, painting, cinema)

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* From music to journalism. The humanities as a key factor in the industry (1:20)
* Fiera Milano as a key site of Italian industrialism (6:00)
* Internal communication. From the human factor to the human factory (8:55)
* LinkedIn as a human and professional network. "In the knowledge-based economy, sharing counts as much as ownership” (12:55)
* The protagonist of the digital revolution is the entrepreneur. Italy & Innovation (16:15)
* From the Internet of Things (IoT) to the Intranet of People (IoP). How to create one's own voice or brand on the web (20:25)
* The adventure of entrepreneurship. On branding, design, and teaching (27:00)

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* From music to journalism. The humanities as a key factor in the industry (1:20)
* Fiera Milano as a key site of Italian industrialism (6:00)
* Internal communication. From the human factor to the human factory (8:55)
* LinkedIn as a human and professional network. "In the knowledge-based economy, sharing counts as much as ownership” (12:55)
* The protagonist of the digital revolution is the entrepreneur. Italy & Innovation (16:15)
* From the Internet of Things (IoT) to the Intranet of People (IoP). How to create one's own voice or brand on the web (20:25)
* The adventure of entrepreneurship. On branding, design, and teaching (27:00)

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* From heels to stilettos. The Ferragamo factor and the steel factor
* The story of Casadei. From Romagna and Rimini to Hollywood
* The architecture and the aesthetics of a stiletto shoe
* On heels and entrepreneurship

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* From heels to stilettos. The Ferragamo factor and the steel factor
* The story of Casadei. From Romagna and Rimini to Hollywood
* The architecture and the aesthetics of a stiletto shoe
* On heels and entrepreneurship

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* Aurelio Zanotta and the making of a legendary company
* Heritage and Innovation. Art museums, experimentation, and the contemporary market
* What's in a chair? The obsession of Italian designers

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* Aurelio Zanotta and the making of a legendary company
* Heritage and Innovation. Art museums, experimentation, and the contemporary market
* What's in a chair? The obsession of Italian designers

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* Milan's scapigliati ("disheveled") and the attempt at a new modern Italian art
* Bugatti's mastery in furniture design. The triumph at the 1902 exposition of decorative arts in Turin
* Turning objects into art pieces: the impact of a father on his sons Rembrandt and Ettore
* From furniture to automobiles. The extraordinary path of Ettore Bugatti
* Heritage & Innovation. From liberty style to luxury cars

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* Milan's scapigliati ("disheveled") and the attempt at a new modern Italian art
* Bugatti's mastery in furniture design. The triumph at the 1902 exposition of decorative arts in Turin
* Turning objects into art pieces: the impact of a father on his sons Rembrandt and Ettore
* From furniture to automobiles. The extraordinary path of Ettore Bugatti
* Heritage & Innovation. From liberty style to luxury cars

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* From father to son. The craft of scholarship & teaching
* Italians as trend-setters. What is the Italian influence?
* Innovative approaches to sustainability in the Italian industry
* The sustainability of education. The future of universities
* From the ideal city to the smart city. The Italian model of urban development
* On humanities and entrepreneurship. The Italian way to humanistic management

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* From father to son. The craft of scholarship & teaching
* Italians as trend-setters. What is the Italian influence?
* Innovative approaches to sustainability in the Italian industry
* The sustainability of education. The future of universities
* From the ideal city to the smart city. The Italian model of urban development
* On humanities and entrepreneurship. The Italian way to humanistic management

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* The ascent of Sicily in the 1880s and the Florio business (tuna, sulfur, navigation, etc)
* Ignazio Florio, the national exposition of Palermo (1891-1892), and Sicilian Liberty
* Franca Florio. A master of style, fashion, elegance, and influence
* The end of the Florio dynasty. Businesses end. True value remains
* The necessity of myth making in any entrepreneurial journey

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* The ascent of Sicily in the 1880s and the Florio business (tuna, sulfur, navigation, etc)
* Ignazio Florio, the national exposition of Palermo (1891-1892), and Sicilian Liberty
* Franca Florio. A master of style, fashion, elegance, and influence
* The end of the Florio dynasty. Businesses end. True value remains
* The necessity of myth making in any entrepreneurial journey

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* From Milan to Los Angeles. From music to cooking
* Innovating tradition. How to "develop" the Italian repertoire
* Italian food and the question of authenticity
* The variety of Italian culinary traditions in dialogue with the American landscape
* On writing and cooking. Where does creativity originate?

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* From Milan to Los Angeles. From music to cooking
* Innovating tradition. How to "develop" the Italian repertoire
* Italian food and the question of authenticity
* The variety of Italian culinary traditions in dialogue with the American landscape
* On writing and cooking. Where does creativity originate?

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* Pasta diplomacy? The diplomatic stall between Italy and the United States (1891-1893)
* The story of Filippo De Cecco. From milling wheat to pasta making
* An innovative change. The method for drying pasta indoors at low temperature
* The elements of De Cecco's success recipe: quality of wheat, spring water, bronze drawing
* Wholesomeness and territoriality. Innovating is staying true to one's origins
* A story of setbacks and comebacks. The company from 1886 to the present

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* Pasta diplomacy? The diplomatic stall between Italy and the United States (1891-1893)
* The story of Filippo De Cecco. From milling wheat to pasta making
* An innovative change. The method for drying pasta indoors at low temperature
* The elements of De Cecco's success recipe: quality of wheat, spring water, bronze drawing
* Wholesomeness and territoriality. Innovating is staying true to one's origins
* A story of setbacks and comebacks. The company from 1886 to the present

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* An Italian woman at NASA. The path from Pavia to America (1:50)
* Observing our human questions from the external perspective of space (6:10)
* Agencies, universities, and the pursuit of innovation (13:25)
* Italy's leading role in the space industry (18:55)
* Mapping water levels and the research on climate change (22:35)
* ISSNAF (Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America Foundation). Mission, role, and awards (27:25)

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* An Italian woman at NASA. The path from Pavia to America (1:50)
* Observing our human questions from the external perspective of space (6:10)
* Agencies, universities, and the pursuit of innovation (13:25)
* Italy's leading role in the space industry (18:55)
* Mapping water levels and the research on climate change (22:35)
* ISSNAF (Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America Foundation). Mission, role, and awards (27:25)

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* A Roman family story. From Delia's Roman atelier to Laura's company
* The 1972 fashion show at Palazzo Pitti and the evolution of Biagiotti's style
* Laura's extraordinary missions to Beijing and Moscow. Fashion and cultural diplomacy
* On motherhood and entrepreneurship. Laura and her daughter Lavinia
* A complex fashion brand, connecting to archaeology, painting, theatre, and sport

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* A Roman family story. From Delia's Roman atelier to Laura's company
* The 1972 fashion show at Palazzo Pitti and the evolution of Biagiotti's style
* Laura's extraordinary missions to Beijing and Moscow. Fashion and cultural diplomacy
* On motherhood and entrepreneurship. Laura and her daughter Lavinia
* A complex fashion brand, connecting to archaeology, painting, theatre, and sport

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* Seeing America from an Italian/Sicilian perspective (1:30)
* On the necessary relationship between journalism and academia (5:50)
* Storytelling as a key resource in the pursuit of truth (12:20)
* The language of the new media. Italian and new modes of communication (21:40)
* The pandemic & the crisis of academia. A new model for 21st century universities (34:45)
* The precious role of Italian studies in North American academia (49:30)
* Where to start with the Italian literary patrimony (01:06:50)

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* Seeing America from an Italian/Sicilian perspective (1:30)
* On the necessary relationship between journalism and academia (5:50)
* Storytelling as a key resource in the pursuit of truth (12:20)
* The language of the new media. Italian and new modes of communication (21:40)
* The pandemic & the crisis of academia. A new model for 21st century universities (34:45)
* The precious role of Italian studies in North American academia (49:30)
* Where to start with the Italian literary patrimony (01:06:50)

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* The loss of the sense of feast and the transfiguration of military triumphs into sports feats
* The shape of victory. The history & making of our most iconic trophy, the FIFA world cup
* The designer of the FIFA world cup. Creative vision and excellence in production
* Why Gazzaniga's company, GDE Bertoni, is the world's leader in the production of trophies?

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* The loss of the sense of feast and the transfiguration of military triumphs into sports feats
* The shape of victory. The history & making of our most iconic trophy, the FIFA world cup
* The designer of the FIFA world cup. Creative vision and excellence in production
* Why Gazzaniga's company, GDE Bertoni, is the world's leader in the production of trophies?

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* Adriano Olivetti. A visionary entrepreneur and humanist
* From comunità to community. The city-laboratory of Ivrea
* From heritage to innovation. Olivetti today
* Where design meets technology. An inexhaustible patrimony for the future

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* Adriano Olivetti. A visionary entrepreneur and humanist
* From comunità to community. The city-laboratory of Ivrea
* From heritage to innovation. Olivetti today
* Where design meets technology. An inexhaustible patrimony for the future

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* A brief history of fragrances (from the ancient world to the Renaissance, from the 19th century culture of hygiene to mass-market)
* The innovative method of Gentile's olfactory design: perfumes as analogical sites of memory and imagination
* On literature and perfumes
* Scents as an individual and architectural space of self-fashioning

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* A brief history of fragrances (from the ancient world to the Renaissance, from the 19th century culture of hygiene to mass-market)
* The innovative method of Gentile's olfactory design: perfumes as analogical sites of memory and imagination
* On literature and perfumes
* Scents as an individual and architectural space of self-fashioning

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* The Italian experience. What can a student really gain studying in Italy? Why does real understanding require time?
* The Italian study abroad network. Italy as a destination and a professional resource
* Study abroad institutes as sites of cultural mediation and elaboration of new models
* The pandemic and the future of study abroad

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* The Italian experience. What can a student really gain studying in Italy? Why does real understanding require time?
* The Italian study abroad network. Italy as a destination and a professional resource
* Study abroad institutes as sites of cultural mediation and elaboration of new models
* The pandemic and the future of study abroad

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* Italian figurine and the innovative concept of the album
* Collecting as memory and storytelling. Stickers, players, and cars
* Panini and Modena. Volleyball, Maserati, and Parmigiano Reggiano

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* Italian figurine and the innovative concept of the album
* Collecting as memory and storytelling. Stickers, players, and cars
* Panini and Modena. Volleyball, Maserati, and Parmigiano Reggiano

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* Post-war reconstruction as a time of collaborative imagination and innovation
* Cinematographic production, the economic boom & the emergence of Italian design
* The impact of Italian neorealism on contemporary cinema

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* Post-war reconstruction as a time of collaborative imagination and innovation
* Cinematographic production, the economic boom & the emergence of Italian design
* The impact of Italian neorealism on contemporary cinema

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* Italian opera and the post-war Italian rebirth
* A phenomenal career, from Parma to Rio de Janeiro, from Milan to New York
* Innovating conducting. Innovating theatre. Bringing the orchestra on records, radio and TV
* From Orpheus to Puccini, from Verdi to Rossini. The musical language of life and hope.

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* Italian opera and the post-war Italian rebirth
* A phenomenal career, from Parma to Rio de Janeiro, from Milan to New York
* Innovating conducting. Innovating theatre. Bringing the orchestra on records, radio and TV
* From Orpheus to Puccini, from Verdi to Rossini. The musical language of life and hope.

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* Silk as a cultural object and a fascinating innovation platform
* From fashion to culture, from industry to nanotechnology
* Innovation, play, and the ability to connect different spheres of knowledge
* Imagination is a key resource for science
* Italy in the global research network of biomedical engineering

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* Silk as a cultural object and a fascinating innovation platform
* From fashion to culture, from industry to nanotechnology
* Innovation, play, and the ability to connect different spheres of knowledge
* Imagination is a key resource for science
* Italy in the global research network of biomedical engineering

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* Battista "Pinin" Farina: the art of coach making, the Futurist influence, & the choice of the automobile as the ultimate symbol of modernity
* Sergio Pininfarina: moving the father's legacy forward, the design of elegance as synthesis of beauty and performance
* From car designer to a global design and architecture firm. Pininfarina as a key Italian trademark

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* Battista "Pinin" Farina: the art of coach making, the Futurist influence, & the choice of the automobile as the ultimate symbol of modernity
* Sergio Pininfarina: moving the father's legacy forward, the design of elegance as synthesis of beauty and performance
* From car designer to a global design and architecture firm. Pininfarina as a key Italian trademark

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* How basketball made it to Italy. Why Italy is one of the hottest markets for the NBA
* The Italian reinvention of American products. NBA, Walt Disney, chewing gum
* The business and culture of sports. On money and education
* Basketball as a platform for cultural exchange, diversity, and mutual understanding
* Why sports is a fundamental tool in the fight against organized crime

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* How basketball made it to Italy. Why Italy is one of the hottest markets for the NBA
* The Italian reinvention of American products. NBA, Walt Disney, chewing gum
* The business and culture of sports. On money and education
* Basketball as a platform for cultural exchange, diversity, and mutual understanding
* Why sports is a fundamental tool in the fight against organized crime

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* The first woman to lead CERN, the world’s largest institute of fundamental research in physics
* Music and the arts as the foundations of Gianotti’s scientific work
* The pursuit of ‘useless’ knowledge in science and the humanities
* The method of beauty. An ‘imperfect symmetry’ that continually opens the horizon

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* The first woman to lead CERN, the world’s largest institute of fundamental research in physics
* Music and the arts as the foundations of Gianotti’s scientific work
* The pursuit of ‘useless’ knowledge in science and the humanities
* The method of beauty. An ‘imperfect symmetry’ that continually opens the horizon

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* On quality, freshness, and genuineness vs counterfeits
* Italian food as a platform to create and recognize value
* What makes Italian wine distinctive?
* Wine as culture, memory, imagination
* How to create a wine list? The cellar as a gallery

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* On quality, freshness, and genuineness vs counterfeits
* Italian food as a platform to create and recognize value
* What makes Italian wine distinctive?
* Wine as culture, memory, imagination
* How to create a wine list? The cellar as a gallery

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* The boxing metaphor. The story of an African-Italian boxer and the current racially-related protests
* The multifarious personality of the Black boxer who defied Mussolini’s racial propaganda
* A normal life. Prudence, imagination, and innovative thinking against discrimination
* The fight against racism and our timeless urgency to pursue virtue

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* The boxing metaphor. The story of an African-Italian boxer and the current racially-related protests
* The multifarious personality of the Black boxer who defied Mussolini’s racial propaganda
* A normal life. Prudence, imagination, and innovative thinking against discrimination
* The fight against racism and our timeless urgency to pursue virtue

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* Assessing the Italian medical system. International ranking, scientific model, and political organization
* The Italian culture of medicine. From early Renaissance hospitals to contemporary healthcare
* Translating worlds. An Italian surgeon in the US. A US-based doctor in Rome
* Bridging the American and Italian approaches. The Jefferson-Rome program
* The Italian contribution to American medical research

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* Assessing the Italian medical system. International ranking, scientific model, and political organization
* The Italian culture of medicine. From early Renaissance hospitals to contemporary healthcare
* Translating worlds. An Italian surgeon in the US. A US-based doctor in Rome
* Bridging the American and Italian approaches. The Jefferson-Rome program
* The Italian contribution to American medical research

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* Mountaineering as a Calculated Pursuit of the Impossible. About Risk and Discipline
* Stepping into the Unknown. K2, Mont Blanc, Patagonia, Matterhorn
* From Active Alpinism to Storytelling. World Travelling as a Cultural Narration

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* Mountaineering as a Calculated Pursuit of the Impossible. About Risk and Discipline
* Stepping into the Unknown. K2, Mont Blanc, Patagonia, Matterhorn
* From Active Alpinism to Storytelling. World Travelling as a Cultural Narration

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* The Italian Fashion System as a Synthesis of Creativity, Manufacture, and Entrepreneurship
* The Collaboration of Designers and Managers
* What is Italian Fashion in a Global Context?
* Fashion & Sustainability. Fashion & Pandemic

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* The Italian Fashion System as a Synthesis of Creativity, Manufacture, and Entrepreneurship
* The Collaboration of Designers and Managers
* What is Italian Fashion in a Global Context?
* Fashion & Sustainability. Fashion & Pandemic

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* About Umbria as a Laboratory of Identities and Landscapes
* A Different Approach to the Fashion Industry
* Philosophy as the Basis of Ethical Capitalism
* Culture and Industry. About the Dignity and Meaning of Work
* Turning Entrepreneurship into Legacy. Continuity Across Generations


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* About Umbria as a Laboratory of Identities and Landscapes
* A Different Approach to the Fashion Industry
* Philosophy as the Basis of Ethical Capitalism
* Culture and Industry. About the Dignity and Meaning of Work
* Turning Entrepreneurship into Legacy. Continuity Across Generations


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* Italy in the United States. A Consular, Cultural, and Commercial Network
* On Italy as #1 Country for Cultural Influence and as an Extraordinary Country of Infinite Surprises
* About Cultural Diplomacy, Soft Power, and International Political Relations
* The World from an Italian Point of View. Italy from a Global Perspective

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* Italy in the United States. A Consular, Cultural, and Commercial Network
* On Italy as #1 Country for Cultural Influence and as an Extraordinary Country of Infinite Surprises
* About Cultural Diplomacy, Soft Power, and International Political Relations
* The World from an Italian Point of View. Italy from a Global Perspective

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* The Moon of Galileo and the Moon of Leopardi. On Science & Poetry
* From Apollo 8 to the Gateway Project. Man (or a Woman?) on the Moon
* The Italian Space Agency/Industry. Italy’s Role in the International Space Station
* The Woman of the Stars. A Unique Path of Excellence, Innovation, and Professionalism
* Between Science and Culture. The Incredible Adventure of an Italian Female Astronaut


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* The Moon of Galileo and the Moon of Leopardi. On Science & Poetry
* From Apollo 8 to the Gateway Project. Man (or a Woman?) on the Moon
* The Italian Space Agency/Industry. Italy’s Role in the International Space Station
* The Woman of the Stars. A Unique Path of Excellence, Innovation, and Professionalism
* Between Science and Culture. The Incredible Adventure of an Italian Female Astronaut


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* The Life of a Sports Car. Racing, Competition, and Entrepreneurship
* Preserving Memory, Communicating to Future Generations
* The Extraordinary Automobile Culture of Italy
* The Italian Motor Valley: Ferrari, Lamborghini and Maserati

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* The Life of a Sports Car. Racing, Competition, and Entrepreneurship
* Preserving Memory, Communicating to Future Generations
* The Extraordinary Automobile Culture of Italy
* The Italian Motor Valley: Ferrari, Lamborghini and Maserati

For additional video contents and more information about the project, please visit the official webpage of the show at www.italianinnovators.com]]>1807automobiles,cars,collecting,competition,entrepreneurship,ferrari,lamborghini,maserati,millemiglia,museum,neurosurgeon,racingclean2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2-e29-ferruccio-lamborghini--23231549* The Italian Obsession for Distinction. From Renaissance Courts to Automobiles
* The Car as Reflection of an Inimitable Personality
* From Tractors to Sports Cars. The Challenge to Ferrari
* The Pursuit of Excellence. Competition, Malleability, and Experimentation
* Speed, Beauty, and Profligacy. Pursuit of Eternity

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* The Car as Reflection of an Inimitable Personality
* From Tractors to Sports Cars. The Challenge to Ferrari
* The Pursuit of Excellence. Competition, Malleability, and Experimentation
* Speed, Beauty, and Profligacy. Pursuit of Eternity

For additional video contents and more information about the project, please visit the official webpage of the show at www.italianinnovators.com]]>1077automobiles,beauty,cars,competition,distinction,excellence,ferrari,lamborghini,luxury,racing,speedclean2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2-e28-the-art-business-of-makeup-interview--23760267* From the Art of Painting to the Visual Language of Makeup
* Makeup as a Multi-Media Platform: YouTube, Social Media, TV, Publishing
* From Ephemerality to Duration. The Culture of the Makeup Business
* Mastery, Authorship, and Creativity. A Recipe for Innovation and Success
* An Italian Woman in NYC. On Femininity and Entrepreneurship


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* Makeup as a Multi-Media Platform: YouTube, Social Media, TV, Publishing
* From Ephemerality to Duration. The Culture of the Makeup Business
* Mastery, Authorship, and Creativity. A Recipe for Innovation and Success
* An Italian Woman in NYC. On Femininity and Entrepreneurship


For additional video contents visit the YouTube channel of the show. For more information about the project, please visit the official webpage at www.italianinnovators.com]]>1804business,cosmetics,creativity,entrepreneurship,influencer,innovation,makeup,media,nyc,painting,tv,woman,youtubeclean2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2-e27-ennio-morricone--24595856* A Tribute to Bergamo, Brescia, and Cremona
* The Birthplace of the Violin. Cremona, Monteverdi, Amati and Stradivari
* The Master as Innovator. Il Maestro Morricone
* From his Wife to His Master (Petrassi) and Directors (Leone and Tornatore)
* Music as Craft, Relationship, and Space


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* The Birthplace of the Violin. Cremona, Monteverdi, Amati and Stradivari
* The Master as Innovator. Il Maestro Morricone
* From his Wife to His Master (Petrassi) and Directors (Leone and Tornatore)
* Music as Craft, Relationship, and Space


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* Americans in Italy and Italians in the US during the 19th Century
* The Great Italian Emigration. Discriminating Italians, Idealizing Italy
* Taylorism and Wilsonism in Italy in the early 20th Century
* The Post-WWII Americanization of Italian Society

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* Americans in Italy and Italians in the US during the 19th Century
* The Great Italian Emigration. Discriminating Italians, Idealizing Italy
* Taylorism and Wilsonism in Italy in the early 20th Century
* The Post-WWII Americanization of Italian Society

For additional video contents and more information about the project, please visit the official webpage of the show at www.italianinnovators.com]]>1290americans,dialogue,emigration,fascism,italians,revolution,wilson,wwi,wwiiclean2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2-e25-margherita-guarducci--23231540* How Are Italian Universities Ranked in the World?
* The Italian Academic Model and The Primacy of Rome in Classical Studies
* Archaeology as a Model of Innovation & Entrepreneurship
* Decrypting Ancient Codes as a Key to Understanding the Past and our Future
* The Story of Saint Peter’s Tomb under the Vatican Basilica
* Locating the Site and Finding the Bones. The Process of Discovery.

For additional video contents and more information about the project, please visit the official webpage of the show at www.italianinnovators.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23231540Sun, 01 Mar 2020 13:35:04 +0000Luca CottiniThe Italian Female Archaeologist Who Located the Tomb of Saint Peter. * How Are Italian Universities Ranked in the World? * The Italian Academic Model and The Primacy of Rome in Classical Studies * Archaeology as a Model of Innovation &...* How Are Italian Universities Ranked in the World?
* The Italian Academic Model and The Primacy of Rome in Classical Studies
* Archaeology as a Model of Innovation & Entrepreneurship
* Decrypting Ancient Codes as a Key to Understanding the Past and our Future
* The Story of Saint Peter’s Tomb under the Vatican Basilica
* Locating the Site and Finding the Bones. The Process of Discovery.

For additional video contents and more information about the project, please visit the official webpage of the show at www.italianinnovators.com]]>1234academia,archaeology,basilica,classics,entrepreneurship,innovation,rankings,rome,universities,vaticanclean2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2-e24-innovating-tradition-the-business-of-opera-interview--20670497* From La Scala to Opera Philadelphia. The Journey of a Maestro
* The Global Success of Opera as an Italian Trademark
* A Complex Synthesis of Languages. How is an Opera Born?
* The Complex Business of Operatic Productions
* Innovating Tradition. Opera Today

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* The Global Success of Opera as an Italian Trademark
* A Complex Synthesis of Languages. How is an Opera Born?
* The Complex Business of Operatic Productions
* Innovating Tradition. Opera Today

For additional video contents and more information about the project, please visit the official webpage of the show at www.italianinnovators.com]]>1415conductor,innovation,italian,italy,maestro,music,opera,philadelphia,production,rovaris,scala,success,theatre,traditionclean2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2-e23-massimo-bottura--20670517* A Philosophical History of Italian Cuisine
* Sapere/sapere: to Know is to Savor
* Cooking as Art and Taste as Knowledge
* Re-inventing a Repertoire: Tradition & Innovation in a Top Chef’s Work
* The Imaginative Use of Leftovers: About Limit & Creativity

For additional video contents and more information about the project, please visit the official webpage of the show at www.italianinnovators.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20670517Sat, 01 Feb 2020 14:00:14 +0000Luca CottiniOn the Italian Art of Cooking. * A Philosophical History of Italian Cuisine * Sapere/sapere: to Know is to Savor * Cooking as Art and Taste as Knowledge * Re-inventing a Repertoire: Tradition & Innovation in a Top Chef’s Work * The Imaginative...* A Philosophical History of Italian Cuisine
* Sapere/sapere: to Know is to Savor
* Cooking as Art and Taste as Knowledge
* Re-inventing a Repertoire: Tradition & Innovation in a Top Chef’s Work
* The Imaginative Use of Leftovers: About Limit & Creativity

For additional video contents and more information about the project, please visit the official webpage of the show at www.italianinnovators.com]]>1216chef,cooking,creativity,cuisine,food,innovation,knowledge,philosophy,restaurants,taste,traditionclean2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2-e22-the-design-of-knowledge-on-italian-culture-innovation-the-new-media-interview--21640487* On the Digital Humanities and the MetaLAB project
* Technology, Internet, & Culture
* New Media & the Humanities. From the Printing Press to the World Wide Web
* The Design of Knowledge. The Intellectual as Knowledge Designer
* Literary Imagination and the Design of Objects
* Design, Design Thinking, & Innovation
* About Academia & Entrepreneurship
* The Italian Synthesis of Culture, Art and Industry

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* Technology, Internet, & Culture
* New Media & the Humanities. From the Printing Press to the World Wide Web
* The Design of Knowledge. The Intellectual as Knowledge Designer
* Literary Imagination and the Design of Objects
* Design, Design Thinking, & Innovation
* About Academia & Entrepreneurship
* The Italian Synthesis of Culture, Art and Industry

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* The story of Piaggio. From airplanes to scooters
* How the Vespa came about. And the Lambretta too.
* The Italian invention of the helicopter

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* The story of Piaggio. From airplanes to scooters
* How the Vespa came about. And the Lambretta too.
* The Italian invention of the helicopter

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* Literature and cinema: translations vs adaptations
* Italian TV productions and the global market
* Italians in the American entertainment industry

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* Literature and cinema: translations vs adaptations
* Italian TV productions and the global market
* Italians in the American entertainment industry

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* A woman among the giants of Italian architecture
* The social and cultural endeavor of building
* Architecture as relationship

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* A woman among the giants of Italian architecture
* The social and cultural endeavor of building
* Architecture as relationship

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* What is design thinking?
* Design, innovation and aesthetics
* Design as a polyglot knowledge

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* What is design thinking?
* Design, innovation and aesthetics
* Design as a polyglot knowledge

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* Innovation is about observation. Mon Cheri, Nutella, Kinder eggs
* Sharing value to create values. The Ferrero philosophy

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* Innovation is about observation. Mon Cheri, Nutella, Kinder eggs
* Sharing value to create values. The Ferrero philosophy

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* The Italian system: its limits, quirks, and distinctive elements
* Learning Italian as a way to cultivate a different approach to business
* Americans in Italy, Italians in the US

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* The Italian system: its limits, quirks, and distinctive elements
* Learning Italian as a way to cultivate a different approach to business
* Americans in Italy, Italians in the US

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* Steel and the evolution of skyscrapers
* The Italian steel company behind the Vessel (NYC)
* The craft and beauty of steel. Bridges, Stadiums, Towers.

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* Steel and the evolution of skyscrapers
* The Italian steel company behind the Vessel (NYC)
* The craft and beauty of steel. Bridges, Stadiums, Towers.

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* What is the difference between a tailor and a costume designer?
* Fashion and culture, fashion as culture

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* What is the difference between a tailor and a costume designer?
* Fashion and culture, fashion as culture

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* The Italian lady with 4 Academy Awards
* What Stanley Kubrik, Hugh Hudson, Sophia Coppola, and Wes Anderson owe to Milena Canonero
* The Italian touch in tailoring dresses to characters
* Costume design at the intersection of fashion and cinema

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* The Italian lady with 4 Academy Awards
* What Stanley Kubrik, Hugh Hudson, Sophia Coppola, and Wes Anderson owe to Milena Canonero
* The Italian touch in tailoring dresses to characters
* Costume design at the intersection of fashion and cinema

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* How 19th century photography shaped a new visual knowledge of the world
* Leopoldo Alinari. The survey of monuments and the new languages of painting.
* Kodak and Vittorio Alinari. The vision of the instant and the ubiquity of images.
* The Alinari archives and our photographic memory

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* How 19th century photography shaped a new visual knowledge of the world
* Leopoldo Alinari. The survey of monuments and the new languages of painting.
* Kodak and Vittorio Alinari. The vision of the instant and the ubiquity of images.
* The Alinari archives and our photographic memory

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* From the writing type to a human type. About typewriting and typography
* From Ivrea to the world. Olivetti’s impact on architecture, design, and technology
* Olivetti and Steve Jobs. What Apple owes to an Italian visionary

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* From the writing type to a human type. About typewriting and typography
* From Ivrea to the world. Olivetti’s impact on architecture, design, and technology
* Olivetti and Steve Jobs. What Apple owes to an Italian visionary

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* From telegraphic cables to transportation: Bianchi and Pirelli
* The bicycle debate and the birth of Italy’s mechanic industry
* A new idea of traveling: bicycles and the Touring Club Italiano
* Fashioning Italian Sports: La gazzetta dello sport and the Giro d’Italia

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* From telegraphic cables to transportation: Bianchi and Pirelli
* The bicycle debate and the birth of Italy’s mechanic industry
* A new idea of traveling: bicycles and the Touring Club Italiano
* Fashioning Italian Sports: La gazzetta dello sport and the Giro d’Italia

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* Why is a saint an innovator?
* On a mission: from China to the United States
* Service to Italian emigrants
* Poverty and entrepreneurship
* Cabrini’s legacy today

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* Why is a saint an innovator?
* On a mission: from China to the United States
* Service to Italian emigrants
* Poverty and entrepreneurship
* Cabrini’s legacy today

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* Travels and studies
* Italian women and higher studies
* Working with children
* Play as an educational tool
* Global fame and political issues
* The pedagogical method - The Montessori Schools

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* Travels and studies
* Italian women and higher studies
* Working with children
* Play as an educational tool
* Global fame and political issues
* The pedagogical method - The Montessori Schools

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* Espresso. The Italian way to modernity
* Aluminum, the Fascist metal
* The invention of the moka, one of the most iconic pieces of Italian lifestyle

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* Espresso. The Italian way to modernity
* Aluminum, the Fascist metal
* The invention of the moka, one of the most iconic pieces of Italian lifestyle

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* The story of a drink, from the Camparino to the world
* How to turn a drink into a piece of art. Campari, Depero and the iconic bottle of Camparisoda
* Campari as the avant-garde of industrial art. Fellini, Sorrentino

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* The story of a drink, from the Camparino to the world
* How to turn a drink into a piece of art. Campari, Depero and the iconic bottle of Camparisoda
* Campari as the avant-garde of industrial art. Fellini, Sorrentino

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* A new era of transatlantic communications
* From the rescuing of the Titanic to the Marconi scandal
* Marconi, D’Annunzio and Mussolini
* Radio and Fascism. Broadcasting and the crafting of a new language for the masses

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* A new era of transatlantic communications
* From the rescuing of the Titanic to the Marconi scandal
* Marconi, D’Annunzio and Mussolini
* Radio and Fascism. Broadcasting and the crafting of a new language for the masses

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* Racing as a driving force for innovation
* How Italy came to dominate the luxury car market

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* Racing as a driving force for innovation
* How Italy came to dominate the luxury car market

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* A shocking life. From Rome to London, From New York to Paris
* Schiaparelli and the Surrealists. How to turn a dress into a canvas
* Pioneering fashion as art. The Schiaparelli legacy

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* A shocking life. From Rome to London, From New York to Paris
* Schiaparelli and the Surrealists. How to turn a dress into a canvas
* Pioneering fashion as art. The Schiaparelli legacy

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* Gramophones and the global spreading of Italian opera
* How Giulio Ricordi, patron of Verdi and Puccini, became Italy’s leading musical publisher.
* The Ricordi designers, chromolithography and the birth of Italian advertising

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* Gramophones and the global spreading of Italian opera
* How Giulio Ricordi, patron of Verdi and Puccini, became Italy’s leading musical publisher.
* The Ricordi designers, chromolithography and the birth of Italian advertising

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* From clockmaking to fashion: La Rinascente as a new idea of department store
* D’Annunzio, Fiume, Fascism
* From politics to publishing. Borletti and Mondadori

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* From clockmaking to fashion: La Rinascente as a new idea of department store
* D’Annunzio, Fiume, Fascism
* From politics to publishing. Borletti and Mondadori

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