STAFF

  • RICCARDO MANIERI – School Manager. Hi there, I am 29 years old and I graduated in Agricultural Sciences abroad. I speak English, French and Spanish. Four years ago I came back to my town, Pesaro, in order to work in the tourism sector. After a working experience concerning the local area, food and craft products marketing, now I fell ready to share one of my best passion with people who love Italy and our culture. I will guide you to discover what makes our country unique in order to let you live an unforgettable experience. 
  • ALESSIA UGOCCIONI – Administrative Office. Hello, I am 28 years old and I have a Degree in Modern Languages, Arts and Culture from the “Carlo Bo” University, in Urbino. I studied English, French and German for many years and I fell in love with German. I lived in Würzburg (Bavaria), thanks to an Erasmus project and once I graduated I moved to Berlin. I worked in a cultural association dealing with event organization and activities for adults and children. At the present I have been working in the organization of a contemporary dance festival in Pesaro for three years and I manage cultural exchanges and partnerships aimed at learning foreigner languages and cultures.

  • CHIARA ZAFFINI – Teaching Supervisor. Hello, I am 30 years old, I graduated in Modern Italian literature, I got a PhD in Italian literature and I have passion and experience as a teacher of Italian. I love to communicate my language and my culture to people who are curious about Italy. In my opinion teaching is the best job in the world! Through enjoyment and fun, but also proficiency and professionalism, we will  discover this beautiful country! I am looking forward to meeting you in Pesaro!