Signorina Talks

By: Annalisa Cercone
  • Summary

  • Hosted by Annalisa Cercone from Signorina Melbourne, Signorina Talks is a podcast series sharing all things Italian. Join Annalisa and a range of guest speakers to discover Italian food, travel, history and culture.
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Episodes
  • 23. Bilingual Italian Primary School
    Jul 23 2022

    In episode 11, season 2 of Signorina Talks, Annalisa chats to Trevor Strolla, Principal of the first Italian bilingual school in Victoria, Brunswick South Primary School. Trevor has been Principal of the school since 2015 and has had experience as a teacher and school leader across many settings in education. He speaks on the history of the school, its transition to becoming bilingual and how it operates in an everyday context.

    Host: Annalisa Cercone (Signorina Melbourne)

    Guest: Trevor Strolla (Brunswick South Primary School)

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    22 mins
  • 22. Italian cinema and film studies
    Sep 1 2021

    In episode 10, season 2 of Signorina Talks, Annalisa chats to Dr Mark Nicholls on Italian cinema. Mark is a senior lecturer in film studies at the University of Melbourne where he has taught since 1993. He has worked as a film journalist for leading publications and has a list of over twenty stage credits as a playwright, performer, producer and director.

    Mark speaks on iconic Italian films, directors, performers and cinematography as well as how it has all evolved over time.

    Host: Annalisa Cercone (Signorina Melbourne)

    Guest: Dr Mark Nicholls (University of Melbourne)

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    28 mins
  • 21. Byzantine art and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection
    Aug 11 2021

    In episode 9, season 2 of Signorina Talks, Annalisa chats to Olympia Nelson on Byzantine art. Olympia is a research assistant at Hong Kong Baptist University, Masters of Philosophy student at the University of Sydney, University of Melbourne alumnae and former intern at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice.

    Olympia speaks on her internship, the history of Byzantine art and shares her insights into daily life in Venice.

    Host: Annalisa Cercone (Signorina Melbourne)

    Guest: Olympia Nelson (University of Sydney, University of Melbourne and Peggy Guggenheim Collection)

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    26 mins

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