Full scholarship, Granstudio-curated programme founded by Lowie Vermeersch. Exposed to methodology (Michael Kaethler), systemic design (Jan-Christoph Zoels), and critical practice (Reframing Studio). Thesis: TIPI — a temporary research centre on "errors and disturbances" in the mobility system, questioning the origin/destination model of AI-augmented transport.

Offered and started; left after one year. Research on somatic dramaturgies, ecopedagogy, and posthuman attunement — can we speak with the more-than-human?

Design scholarship founded by Alessandro Montel (former NABA director) with FormaFantasma. Design criticism and anthropology of creativity with Domitilla Dardi, Leonardo Caffo, Franco La Cecla. Thesis: Nuovo Nomadismo — a performative method for a "marginal anthropocene."

Scholarship won via Startup Weekend Milan. Two months in Silicon Valley — spaces, contacts, and a personal-idea development track through Mind the Bridge.

Organised the first Startup Weekend Young; curated a youth-entrepreneurship course with the Chamber of Commerce.

Five-day workshop for IED Master students in Eco-Social Design, working Superstudio's Atti Fondamentali and the 5 senses toward a conviviality quest.

Team researching facilitation models for social enterprises.

Prize: a tour of social enterprises in Emilia Romagna, June 2025.

Infrastructure summer school, 25 young professionals from across Europe. Won the ideas competition, earned press coverage, pitched to TELT senior managers.

Organised a workshop/lecture for first-year Master's students — Carlotta La Penna on the Philosophy of Biodiversity, with online guest lectures from Michael Wang (artist), Elizabeth Christoforetti (Harvard, curator of "Our Artificial Nature"), and Matthew Wagstaff (MoMA, co-curator of "Emerging Ecologies").

Seasonal school promoted by Alberto Pirni on the transgenerational responsibility of climate change. Open to 20 students; personal viewpoint developed and discussed at the final exam.

Innovation-building course for under-32s, with team Mathin. Weekend sprints with mentors including Linda Mazzotti, Matteo Gallo, Davide Rovera.

Workshop with Ginevra Franchi.

Scholarship. Social-science methods applied to the material flows generated by art fairs; facilitated a reinterpretation of the "sacredness" of the artwork.

7-day nomadic workshop with six collaborators, guests of Antonio Presti in Tusa and Ornella Laneri in Catania. A ritual on Etna opened and closed it.

Week-long lab on deterritorialisation and decolonisation of the Mediterranean basin — led to founding the Institute of Unlearning with Marginal Studio.

With Salvatore Iaconesi, Simone Cicero, Michele Sica, Alex Giordano — traditional charcoal-making alongside discussion of Jem Bendell's "Deep Adaptation" paper.

"Teach Yourself Exile" with Adam Broomberg & Hoda Afshar; "Deconstructing Reconstruction" with Sabine Marcelis; "Ultra Authentic Ultramarino" with Milk Arabesques.

Architecture and codesign workshop for children. Codesign Atlas.

With Jacopo Mele — a platform hosting research timelines, questions, and long-form thinking in motion.

Supervising and mapping how thinking and inquiry shift, branch, and deepen over time.

Selected exhibitor — a speculative Mediterranean Decentralised Authority: coastal identity infrastructure, the Passaporto del Mediterraneo.

With Gregorio Polizza and Sofia Privitera — a totemic front for the "Litoranea" music festival (municipality of Portopalo / Sicilian region). Ongoing collaboration with Ortigia Sound System.

Research group directed by Nicola Greco, with Sebastiano Cataudo (Yomi) and Claudio Fabbro. Prototyped decentralised data platforms; presented at conventions in Lisbon and Paris (Filecoin, Ethereum).

With Antonio Romano (Spin-up, Naples) via Jacopo Mele — an NFT-driven gambling experience wrapped in a game. Two months of dev + marketing: 60k+ visits, 2k members, €20k in volume.

500 lapilli samples from an Etna eruption sequence, turned into the first interactive NFT with physical counterpart made in Sicily, with Armonia and Yomi. One of 12 sold for 1 ETH.

With Professor Marco Scarpinato and Fatha Zohra Sakka — Mediterranean archetypes and the desert as concept and ecosystem. A small publication followed.

Researcher with a grant. Investigation into the perception of time between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, and an "atlas of future scenarios" in Jordan. Designed and produced the multimedia pavilion, on view in Favara for a year.