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impactmania starts partnership with newspaper Messaggero Veneto, Italy

“The goal we establish is to create connections that last a lifetime.” This is the message that Paksy Plackis-Cheng, Senior Fellow of Research and Media at UC Santa Barbara, has given to the students in the first online meeting on the second of December, summarizing in one sentence the spirit of this international collaboration: the comparison between cultures and experiences, providing benefits that can lead to human progress.

By |2021-05-05T15:54:09+00:00January 18th, 2021|Human Mind and Migration, MV Scuola, News, Programs|

impactmania’s latest news is in Italian!

UDINE. MV school-editorial board is now about to reach U.S.A students, thanks to a collaboration with the University of Santa Barbara (CA). A red thread will link Udine and the U.S, enabling members of Messaggero-Veneto editorial board to interact actively with their American counterparts. Such a constructive opportunity would never be possible if it weren't for Paksy Plackis-Cheng, senior fellow in the above-mentioned West-Coast University.

By |2021-05-05T15:45:35+00:00November 12th, 2020|Arts & Culture, Community, MV Scuola, News, Programs|

impactmania Interview Cited in Polytechnic University of Valencia Report

A number of other impactmania interviews have been cited in books and reports (published by university presses: Duke, Harvard, Cambridge, etc.). We are grateful impactmania’s work is recognized, cited, and shared. And most importantly, that we bring balance in the stories we tell and the people we feature!

COVID turned many of us into Digital Nomads

Equality, diversity, and democracy? impactmania has been covering and connecting with people who drive cultural, social, and economic impact for the last five years. The launch of Digital Nomads — featuring people from 22 countries! — concludes the 2019-2020 impactmania internship program at the Art, Design & Architecture Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB).

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