About

My name is Amedeo Gasparini, I was born on April 8th, 1997 in Lugano, Switzerland.

Education

Scolastic debut at Istituto Elvetico (2003-2012), high school at Collegio Pio XII (2012-2016). Bachelor at University of Italian Switzerland (USI) in Science of Communication in Lugano (2016-2019). Master at Charles University (UK) in International Relations in Prague (2019-2021). I speak Italian (mother tongue), English (C1), German (B2) and French (B2). 

Work

Assistant chef and dishwasher (08.2013, 08.2014, 08.2016). Head of distribution (05.2017-05.2018) and vice head editor (05.2018-05.2019) of L’universo. Editorial assistant at Teleticino/Radio3i (08.2017) and L’Osservatore (10.2018-05.2019, 05.2020-07.2021). Researcher at UK (06.2020-08.2020). Archivist and switchboard operator at Gestione Immobiliare per Istituzionali (06.2020-08.2020). Analyst at Institute for Policy and Society (08.2020-08.2021). Reporter at Forum 2000 Foundation (10.2020, 10.2021) and Keynote (12.2020). Social media manager at Progetto Repubblica Ceca (10.2020-04.2021). Project officer at Friedrich Naumann Foundation (03.2021-06.2021). Customer account specialist at ExxonMobil (07.2021-).

Journalism

As freelance journalist I conducted 520 interviews. Contributing author on L’universo (09.2016-), L’Osservatore (10.2018-), neXtQuotidiano (09.2019-10.2020), Immoderati (10.2019-), Progetto Repubblica Ceca (10.2019-), La Voce di New York (12.2019-), Corriere dell’Italianità (04.2020-).

Some editorial contributions appeared on 27 news platforms: marcelloveneziani.com, Corriere del Ticino, Giornale del Popolo, European Journalism Observatory, L’Osservatore Magazine, Istituto Liberale Italiano – Blog, Quaderni della Fondazione Professor Paolo Michele Erede, Radio Pensiero FM, massimonava.it, Jobsnews.it, paolociofi.it, il manifesto, Italia Praga one way, La Voce di Lucca, Leoniblog, Il Caffè, Institute for Policy and Society, Nazione Futura, Prague Media Point – Blog, Fondazione Luigi Einaudi Onlus – Blog, Eurobull, Café Boheme, Friedrich Naumann Foundation, 4liberty.eu, pensalibero.it, Buongiorno Slovacchia, Global Affairs, Ambasciata d’Italia – Praga.

I have been quoted in 6 news outlets: il Venerdì di Repubblica, Dagospia, Corriere di Como, La Verità, Corriere del Ticino, Corriere della Sera.

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