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One academic founded a coalition of historic spaces dedicated to preserving the most traumatic memories, thus shifting the narrative among international museums on the importance of this work. Liz Ševčenko was …

This long-form journalist shares how the “positive disruption” of her Bellagio residency led to the completion of her award-winning book, Nomadland. Jessica Bruder is an American long-form journalist specializing in narrative …

After speaking at COP27, during which he proposed new policy briefs to help combat deforestation in Amazonian climates, Dr. Carlos Nobre shares how his ground-breaking ideas were born in Bellagio. Dr. …

A prominent professor shares how he and a team of researchers incentivized landowners to place a higher value on their natural capital, which would help them and the planet. Jim Salzman …

Ayana Elizabeth Johnson participated in the Bellagio residency program in 2022. During this residency she worked on The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2022. Ayana is a marine biologist, …

Devoney Looser participated in the Bellagio residency program in 2021. During this residency she worked on Sister Novelists: The Trailblazing Porter Sisters, Who Paved the Way for Austen and the …

Ian Goldin participated in the Bellagio residency program in 2017 and 2022. During the 2017 residency he worked on Terra Incognita: 100 Maps to Survive the Next 100 Years. Ian …

Jacob Harold participated in the Bellagio residency program in 2022. During this residency he worked on The Toolbox: Strategies for Crafting Social Impact. Jacob is a social change strategist and …

Jane Murphy Thomas participated in the Bellagio residency program in 2018. During this residency she worked on Making Things Happen: Community Participation and Disaster Reconstruction in Pakistan. Jane is an …

Joachim J. Savelsberg participated in the Bellagio residency program in 2010. During this residency he worked on Representing Mass Violence: Conflicting Responses to Human Rights Violations in Darfur. Joachim is …