From East to West: Art, Aesthetics & Sustainable Fashion, Part 1, featuring Vea Chen
“In the museums, when you go there, you feel like you’re taking a bath, it’s like a bath in art. And then you just feel a whole refresh, your eyes are brighter, and you see things in different colors. I feel like art influences a person subconsciously a lot, much more than what you can […]
Languages, Literature, and Living Abroad: Cultivating One’s Garden in our Global World, featuring Chloe Summers Edmondson
“The tools that you gain through studying the humanities are going to serve you in any career that you have…the ability to write and express clearly, to communicate clearly, to solve problems that have no clear answers, to collaborate with others and to think critically. And I think that studying abroad… the skills that it […]
Beautiful Deep: A Journey of Faith, part 2, Featuring Sherrita Duran
“I think the world right now is so dark, darker than ever, you know, and I think about what I can do and in whatever capacity I can, I want to be the opposite of that. I want to bring light. I want to bring faith.” Sherrita Duran In the second half of my conversation […]
Beautiful Deep: A Journey of Faith, part 1, Featuring Sherrita Duran
Beautiful Deep: A Journey of Faith, Part 1 Featuring Sherrita Duran “I fell in love with opera, I fell in love with Puccini and Verdi, and I went to USC (University of Southern California), to the music school there, because that was my passion. I’m going to be an opera singer. That’s all I want […]
The Power of Leaving & Returning, part 2 featuring Lucia Ducci
“Going back to Sarah Parker Remond, this city has a long history of what nowadays we call inclusion. At the time it was cosmopolitanism, right? This city is very, very open and welcoming and, you know, it has its challenges, but I would like to quote a student of mine who last week told me […]
The Power of Leaving & Returning, part 1 featuring Lucia Ducci
“So, all these practical or academic challenges that we might encounter or have encountered are really important steps that helped me, that help anybody, who’s on this path to grow and to progress, personally and academically; and this is the most important thing, progress, to progress, that you are progressing.” Lucia Ducci This first part […]
La Giustizia & Il Futuro, Part 2, featuring Sara Celati
In questa seconda parte della mia chiacchierata con Sara Celati entriamo di più nella sua storiapersonale, parlando dei suoi prossimi obiettivi, le sue passioni e com’è stato partecipare come concorrente e vincere uno dei game show più amati dagli italiani, l’Eredità. Continuiamo a riflettere sul lavoro e lo studio, sulle ingiustizie e la giustizia e […]
La Giustizia & Il Futuro, Part 1, featuring Sara Celati
PART I – Justin Randolph Thompson is an artist, cultural facilitator and educator. Based between Italy and the US since 1999.
Accessible Study Abroad: Verto Education’s Winning Model, Part 2, featuring Cristiana Gallai, Florence Center Director, Verto Education
PART II – Justin Randolph Thompson is an artist, cultural facilitator and educator. Based between Italy and the US since 1999.
Accessible Study Abroad: Verto Education’s Winning Model, Part 1 Featuring Cristiana Gallai, Florence Center Director, Verto Education
“With Verto, students have the opportunity, regardless of their financial background, to study abroad, to study somewhere which is not their home country and learn about different cultures. And that becomes the path for them to access a college education and allows us to host a very diverse student population.” Cristiana Gallai Join me and […]