Stories of science and migration
“Coming to Italy was not our choice, but one of the n options we had while living in Lebanon and fleeing the war in Syria”
Antoine was born in Aleppo in 1993, and 13 years ago everything changed in his life. In the wake of the Arab Springs,
I don’t think I am convinced that we have a huge potential in Cuba. But unfortunately, at the moment, the economic situation does not accompany the greatness of Cubans’ minds
Research, commitment, Havana. These three words could represent Diango, a Cuban medical physicist who has been a researcher at the Department of Physics
Migrant people are often seen as in need of help or as people who have no knowledge, when in fact they have so much to offer ad teach
These are the words of Rosina, born in Turin (Italy) but with a double surname, a dual citizenship and her heart divided among
So much cultural richness shines through in the way concepts are expressed in different languages
“At 28 years old, I decided to embark on a research journey, research in mathematics, in Italy”. Alexandre was born in Curitiba, the
I thought it was interesting to study the story of Antonia Pozzi because I have always been interested in the problems related to being a woman in literature, female expression, the representation of women, writer
Permanently in Italy since late 2007, Magdalena is 42 years old and originally from Poland, specifically Chelm (20 km from the Ukrainian border),
All of us immigrants are a valuable resource for both our countries of origin and our host country
Paula arrived in Italy in 2016. Originally from Buenos Aires, she speaks Spanish, English, Portuguese, and Italian. Arriving on a study visa, she
I feel well-integrated into what I want to be integrated into. I learned before I got here, to be human therefore kind, and polite beyond skin color and culture of origin
Justine is 31 years old and arrived in Italy from Kenya in September 2019 at the age of 28 to pursue a master’s
Any war is wrong in the third millennium
Born in Kyiv 48 years ago, Oleksii has lived in Italy for more than 20 years. He speaks Ukrainian, English, Russian and Italian,
I had to change myself, and become more open, flexible and empathetic, and I like the result
Svetlana is from Belarus and is 41 years old. She has lived in Turin since 2013 and describes herself as “a Turin native”.
Italy is a great country, strong, and gives foreigners a chance to become better by providing them with the tools they need to increase their skills
Samuel was born in Caracas and raised in Barquissimeto, where the Andes mountain range originates. Proud of his two surnames, Scarpato (from his
When you go to live in a foreign country, you need to know the language so you can trivially talk to the lady who sells you coffee
Originally from Serbia, specifically from the town of Apatin on the border with Croatia, Doriana, 34, speaks English, Italian, Serbian and a little
I am a temporary migrant, I don’t break connections with my country
Oleh is 29 years old and was born in Volodymyr, a medium-sized city located in the western part of Ukraine near Poland. He
In Italy I am very well off, I feel very much at home
Originally from Alexandria, Egypt, Marwa is 31 years old and a biotechnologist and molecular biologist. She first came to Italy in 2014 to
Italians are people devoted to integration
Born in Mendoza 32 years ago, Ornella Baffini grew up in a neighbourhood in downtown Buenos Aires. A native Spanish speaker, she speaks
I came to Italy when I was 27, I was already an adult, I came from a different culture, another poetry, and I bring them into my works
Milad was born in Tehran, Iran, in 1983. He speaks “bad Italian,” English and Persian, his native language. He has lived in Turin
I am trying to learn from the Italians to be slow and quiet and follow a slow lifestyle
Tugce was born in Nazilli, a small town in western Turkey, 33 years ago. She speaks Turkish, English and Italian, some German and
How and what do people from other cultures think? How could diversity be turned into relevant scientific results? These are some questions that have always guided my steps
Away from her native India, Shree Madhu Bhat, 27, a virologist, arrived in Italy in October 2019, just before the Covid pandemic broke
Everyone in their uniqueness must give their best
Malu Mpasinkatu has lived in Italy for over forty years and is the first professional sports director of African descent in Italy. Born
I really like Turin, I discovered the city and how much the city can make you discover and understand yourself
Islem is 35 years old and arrived in Italy, in Turin, Italy, in November 2015. Originally from a small country town on the
Amid people of different nationalities, I finally began to feel a beating heart!
Lynda has been in Italy for almost 14 years. Her first Italian city was Pisa and since 2017 she has lived in Turin.
I know few people in Turin but they seem to me to put passion into their work
Raniere Menezes was born in Pescheira, a village in Pernambuco, in northeastern Brazil. He is 30 years old and speaks Portuguese, English and
We can’t waste resources, there is still time to save the planet: let’s take the bike!
Mohamed Ali is 28 years old and was born in Giza “near the Pyramids“. He speaks four languages (Italian, English, Arabic and Portuguese)
In Italy I feel like a citizen of the world, I feel part of something bigger
Fabiano, born in 1976 in Belo Horizonte, southeastern Brazil, speaks English, Italian, Portuguese, and German. He arrived in Italy in 2016 and lives
I have what many people call “all the possible flaws”: I am a woman, Arab, Muslim and African, but these are the things I am most proud of. And today I am also proud to be Italian.
Originally from Morocco but in Italy, in Turin, since 1999, she now feels she has a dual Moroccan and Italian identity. Faiza speaks
My true story is that I came to Italy for love
Ascolta “Dal Messico per amore… della microbiologia” su Spreaker. Jatziri Mota Gutierrez is 34 years old and from Mexico, from Cuernavaca. She came
Every journey is a discovery and also a give-and-take
Born in Senegal in 1972 in the southern region of Casamance, Souleymane came to Italy in 2004 with his Italian partner who was
If you look at your hands, the fingers are not all the same
Fatima was born in Beirut. She had no intention of leaving Lebanon but was forced to leave because of her country’s economic and
When we grow up together it is difficult to say that we are different
Shuyi Yang was born in 1991 in the city of Wenzhou, China, and came to Italy when he was 10 years old to
If I returned to Russia, I would like to increase sensitivity in my country to disability, gender gap, citizen responsibility, and migration, as I learned in Italy
Anna Khairullina is from Bugulma, Russia. She is 32 years old and speaks Russian, Italian, English, Portuguese and French. In 2011 she came
I left Sudan to escape the war, which has destroyed far too many lives in my country
Imtithal Gibriel is 53 years old and from Sudan. She arrived in Italy in 2019, invited by the University of Turin to participate
Italy brings together many things that other countries individually do not have, such as cuisine, fashion, history, beauty, tourism…
Born 29 years ago in Macedonia, Marija Bozhinoska arrived in Italy, specifically Ravenna, in 2011 with her mother and sister. The journey was
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