Our Team

Laura Morazzini

Founder and Project Manager, Writer

Laura studied International Relations at the University of Bologna and at the National University of Singapore. She currently holds MA in International Relations and Diplomatic Affairs. Her main areas of expertise are international security, East Asia and authoritarian regimes, but she is also interested in public policies, in particular youth policies.

Angelachiara Allegretti

Angelachiara Allegretti

Writer

Chiara holds a MA in Political Science from the University of Bologna. She is specialized in energy and environmental issues in the Post-Soviet space, but she is also interested in conflicts, human rights, and elections.

Joana Lopes

Joana Lopes

Writer

Joana holds a MA in “Political Science and International Relations” from NOVA University (Portugal). Currently, she is a PhD Candidate in “History, Security Studies and Defence” from the University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL). Her main research interests focus in international security, terrorism, violent extremism, radicalization and diplomacy.

Beatrice Bandiera

Illustrator

Beatrice Bandiera is an illustrator graduated at Bologna's Fine Art, holding a degree on Comics and Illustration and on Editorial Illustration. She works as editor at Sigaretten, but most importantly she has a parrot.

Luisina Ilardo

Luisina Ilardo

"Louseen Smith", Illustrator

Luisina E. Ilardo, classe '95, è una fumettista, illustratrice e aspirante progettista multimediale. Appassionata di videogiochi e gatti. Ha debuttato con "Materia Degenere" per Diabolo Edizioni e da allora non ha smesso di sfornare fumetti e collaborare con varie riviste e blog. Gestisce Destroy Brandina, un collettivo che ha come scopo quello di creare una rete più unita fra gli artisti della riviera romagnola. Dice sempre "dopo questo progetto mi prendo una pausa", ma non se la prende mai.

Camilla Cesarini

Camilla Cesarini

"Armadilly", Design and Art Coordinator, Illustrator

Camilla Cesarini aka Armadilly is an illustrator based in Italy. She holds a BA in Comics and Illustration from the Academy of Fine Art of Bologna. Her style is mostly inspired by Fashion and Cinema, with a particular interest on Pop Art and 60s design.

Anna Groh

Anna Groh

Writer

Anna currently studies Communication Sciences at the University of Hohenheim in Germany, focusing on Public Relations, Online Communication and Political Communication. In the past, she had the chance to live in cities like Boston and Singapore, which also strengthened her interest in different cultures and languages.

Carlos Severo

Writer

Carlos completed his Law degree at the University of Deusto and obtained a Master in Culture of Peace, Conflict Resolution and Human Rights from the University of Málaga. Until recently, he was living within the Venetian Walls of Occupied Cyprus, deepening his understanding of the Cypriot Issue. He is currently earning a Master in EU Law & Policy at the Riga Graduate School of Law. He won the 2nd Levan Alexidze Moot Court in Georgia.

Matilde Monteleone

Matilde Monteleone

Writer

I am a graduate in International Relations and Diplomatic Affairs (MA) at the University of Bologna with a strong passion for international security, gender issue and European affairs. Thanks to my studies, I had the opportunity to study abroad twice, at the University of Hamburg and at the University of Leipzig, Germany. I currently live in Italy, where I work for the EU Projects Unit of the Municipality of Forlì.

Claudia Zilioli

Illustrator

Alessandro Zerbini

Alessandro Zerbini

Editing and Review, Writer

Alessandro holds a BA in International and Diplomatic Affairs from the University of Bologna and a MA in European Governance from the University of Luxembourg. He specializes in European Affairs and has an academic interest in legislative studies.

César Shimura

César Shimura

Writer

Cesar is a CEMS Master student in International Management from the National University of Singapore and the London School of Economics and Political Sciences. He has a Bachelor degree in Business Administration from the Fundação Getulio Vargas and, in the past, he worked as a strategic consultant in São Paulo.

William Samir Simpson

William Samir Simpson

Writer

William holds a BA in Economics and International Relations from Boston University. He has an academic interest in the study of political economy, with a focus on the Asia-Pacific region.

Francesco Moretti

Francesco Moretti

"Moro", Illustrator

Disegno da quando ne ho memoria. Ho pubblicato i miei fumetti Flow, Cibo per mosche, All’Impero e il primo volume di una raccolta di storie e fumetti Favole per bimbi grandi, in maniera indipendente. Ho creato assieme ai miei soci di Raw festival un magazine, Fauna. Disegno Inoltre per il quotidiano Domani. L’esperienza fatta dentro ad Apostrophe project ha canalizzato tutti quei tentativi che facevo in solitaria di disegnare un avvenimento o un ritratto che riguardasse notizie quotidiane, mettendole su di un piano raccolto e professionale.

Viola Bartoli

Viola Bartoli

Illustrator

Viola Bartoli nasce a Pesaro nel 1993. Frequenta il Liceo artistico F. Mengaroni diplomandosi in Grafica pubblicitaria, e prosegue gli studi alla Scuola del Libro di Urbino, nella sezione di Disegno animato. Nel 2020 si laurea in Grafica d'arte all'Accademia di Belle arti di Urbino. Le sue illustrazioni vengono selezionate in diversi festival e, nel 2016 illustra il primo numero della rivista bilingue "The FLR". Nel 2018, con il collettivo Incubo alla Balena, pubblica "A seguire i ghepardi" un silent book completamente realizzato in serigrafia. A partire dal 2019 realizza le autoproduzioni "Macchina gialla", "Rosso dal finestrino" e "I Pommeroy".

Alessia Petrucci

Alessia Petrucci

Content Manager, Writer

Alessia recently spent six months in Vancouver. She previously studied International Relations and Diplomatic Affairs at the University of Bologna. Although she has been working in a different field, she hasn't lost an interest for the international political scene.

Francesca Di Bernardo

Social Media Manager and Writer

Francesca holds a M.A. in International Affairs from the University of Bologna. In the past, she had the chance to live in cities like Santiago del Chile and Lille. She previously worked for a center for cybersecurity and for the Italian Embassy in Ankara. Her main areas of interests are international security, gender issue and energy transition. In the spare time she loves to take photos to strangers (no she’s not a stalker!).

Caterina Tarozzi

Writer

Hi, my name is Caterina Tarozzi and I am 26 years old. I have a bachelor's degree in International and Diplomatic Sciences, a master's degree in International Cooperation and a master's degree in Sustainable Development, Resource Geopolitics and Arctic Studies.

Guido Brualdi

Illustrator

Guido Brualdi disegna fumetti e suona la chitarra. Gli piace molto la frutta secca perché contiene molte proteine. Ha collaborato con Roche Italia, Lök Zine, ha pubblicato Luciana, Prima di Luciana e Mememen, autoprodotti con Incubo alla Balena, e Via di qui per MalEdizioni. Per l'estate 2021 è prevista l'uscita di Stagione, edito da BD edizioni.

Matilde Morri

Matilde Morri

Illustrator

Hi, I'm Matilde from Bellaria Igea Marina (Rimini, Italy). I've got a degree in Graphic Art, I mean: xilography, etching, ecc... but I like to improvise and try different styles and techniques, even Photoshop (haha). I took part to RAM 2017 - 1° biennale dei giovani artisti della Romagna, "Facciamo un '77" and other little experiences. I attended a master's degree in Photography at ISIA Urbino, too. Meanwhile, I work for The Apostrophe Project as I can and improve my approach to illustration. You can find me on Istagram: @matilde.morti

Simone Cangiotti

Simone Cangiotti

Webmaster

Alessia Angelini

Social Media Manager and Illustrator

Alessia Angelini is a multidisciplinary artist who holds a BA in Illustration Animation from Kingston University London. Her personal research takes shape by favoring the use of materials and different visual formats. The tactile aspect is a recurring feature in her digital and handcrafted work. She is particularly interested in childhood education and personal identity.

Sabrina Lim

Writer

Sabrina enjoys learning about new cultures, reading novels and travelling. Living in Singapore meant a constant exposure to a melting pot of cultures as Singapore prides herself as a multi-racial society. Currently an undergraduate in the National University of Singapore, she hopes to be able to interact with people from a diverse background.

Silvia Baccanti

Illustrator

Niccolò Cedeno

Niccolò Cedeno

Illustrator

Nasco a Roma nel 1992. Ho studiato grafica e illustrazione all'ISIA di Urbino. Nel tempo libero mi piace inventarmi delle storie assurde e disegnare gli animali. Spero un giorno di diventare un autore di fumetti, se le cose andranno male, aprirò un ristorante che chiamerò L'oca Ripiena.

Tommaso Bisagni

Tommaso Bisagni

Illustrator

Classe 1994, Tommaso lavora nel mondo del Brand Management, anche se il suo sogno sarebbe quello di lavorare come Illustratore a tempo pieno. Appassionato di manga, videogame e nerd's culture in generale, ha un tratto molto basilare e semplice nei suoi lavori. Ama le palette super colorate, le mani giganti e le teste piccole.

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