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Spanning these ten year the PWA has organized interesting seminars and
workshops. A line up of guest speakers addressed the topics below. As
for the last two years, please look at the right links. •
Economics
and Politics:The Euro: from its foundation to its use. First Italian woman
sculptor and engraver in the Italian numismatics to design currency, Laura
Cretara from the Italian Mint.
• Career women and their private lives,
Deputy Editor of Italy Daily (International Herald Tribune),
Laura Collura
• Breast cancer, President "Lega
dei Tumori" Rome, Prof. Quintarelli
• Islam and Muslim: What are we afraid
of exactly? Professor of Islam at the Pontifical Gregorian University,
Father D. Madigan
• Women’s
health and personal development. Back to the future: Caring for our backs
and ourselves using alternative techniques. Certified Rolfer, Fulvio
Faraone. Acupuncturist, Mari Roddy. Alexander Technique
Trainer, Susan Yarrow.
•
Are
you all you want to be? Therapist and founder of the Center Aventino for
Life Management, Diane Epstein.
•
Natural
ways to heal ourselves.
a) Vini (hatha) yoga. Artist, performer and teacher Lynn Swanson.
b) The relationship between stress and health. Cardiologist at S. Eugenio
Hospital, Gianluca Colloridi.
•
Holistic
reflexogy. Certified Reflexologist, Ki Mansson-Gallone.
•
Aromatherapy.
Aromatherapist, Hanja Kochansky (PWA member).
•
Bee
keeping. Radio journalist and English teacher (PWA member), Carol Glatz
•
Networking
for business contacts/work professions and careers: Marketing yourself in
a new environment. Marilyn de Leo of the European School of
Economics.
• Multilevel marketing: everything you always wanted to know but were
afraid to ask. Expert on international business, Martin Garnett.
•
Saving
your Savings. US tax specialist, Mary Jane Bridges.
•
Personal
Finance Planning for Women. Professional Financial Consultant, Carey
Clark.
•
Careers
in the United Nations.
•
Italian
professional women in business
New professions related to the world of information communication and
technology. Journalist for "Il Sole 24 Ore", Elysa Fazzino.
•
Lights!
Camera! Action! Digital technology: a revolution for film and television.
Television film producer and director (PWA member), Mariarosy Calleri.
•
Starting
a business in Italy.
a) Freelance writer and operator of Elegant Etruria, Mary Jane Cryan.
b) Vintage jewellery business, translator and interpreter, Marlene
Deutsch (PWA member).
c) Owner of the
Economy Book and Video Centre, Rome, Via Torino
, Barbara B.Goldfield
•
Media
Careers. Deputy President of programming for Orbit Satellite television
network, June Decter.
•
Rome
Time Bank. Adele Grisendi.
•
Dipartimento
della Protezione Civile (Italian civil Protection Department). Mr
Miozzo and Mrs Postiglione.
•
Living
and coping in Italy:Taxation in Italy. Accountant and finance expert, Roberto
Tornello.
•
Art,
literature and culture: Inter-cultural relationships. Journalist, teacher
and great-granddaughter of Giuseppe Garibaldi, Anita Garibaldi.
•
Women’s
lives around the world: a WFP perspective. World Food Program, Gretchen
Bloom.
•
Conference
in French: Amedeo Modigliani. Lynda
Frenois, french expert from the Centre Saint
Louis de France.
•
Jazz
Music. Musicologist, Richard Trythall of the American Academy in
Rome.
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Mysterious
art of antiques. Roman antiquarian, Carlo Lampronti.
•
The
more things change… Discover the cultural continuity between ancient and
modern Rome. Archaeologist and teacher of ancient Roman history, Daniella
Hunt.
•
Authors
and Celebrities: The do’s and don’ts of travelling and how to write
about them. Freelance writer and journalist Anne Hanley. Author of
the ‘Time Out Guide to Rome.’
•
Speaking
Silence. Mother-daughter issues. Writer with a PhD in Spanish Literature, Peggy
Rosama Preciado.
•
Performing
in Rome. Theatre performer and founder of Ford Entertainment, Gaby Ford.
•
G8
summit in Genova. Chargé d’ Affaires at the Canadian Embassy, Rome, Malcolm
McKechnie.
•
Conference
in Italian: Environmental problems from a woman’s perspective. Leader of
the ‘Green party”, Grazia Francescato.
•
The
luring border. The illegal movement of women across borders and how Italy
appeals to those from the countries of Eastern Europe. Senator Tana de
Zulueta.
•
Women
in politics. Psychologist and member of the Italian chamber of deputies,
Honorable Carol Beebe Tarantelli.
•
Amnesty
International in Italy. Our main issues and the role of women. Jill
Whitelaw.
• Information
technology The Y2K – Millennium bug. TV Journalist Carlo Massarini,
Lawer and Consultant, Katrina
O’Leary and Prof. Ing. Cav. Luciano Costa.
• Distance
learning through telematics. Founder and Vice President of “Piazze
Telematiche”, Maurizio Borghi.
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