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Outreach
Outreach
Publications
Collaboration with "Il giornale dell'Astronomia", journal of the SAIT (Italian Astronomical Society) for the column "A come AstronomA" (2011-2012) and with the astronomical dissemination newspaper "L’Astronomia" (2003-2004).
Promoting Gender balance and diversity in science
Co-proposer and coordinator of the observatory on Gender and diversity in Physics at Sapienza (GIPSI)
Chair of the organizing committee of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (11 February 2019) at the Physics Department of Sapienza University of Rome https://sites.google.com/uniroma1.it/fisica-le-donne-e-la-ricerca/home
Public talks celebrating women achievements in Astronomy for the international women's day (2012, 2014, 2016, 2019)
Participation to the public initiative Dialoghi sulla costituzione: l'Articolo 9 , promoted by Laterza (21 May 2018, Florence)
Participation to the "She is an Astronomer" program on the occasion of the international year of astronomy (2009), coordinating the statistical analysis project "In the skies of statistics"
Public and educational activities (2010-2019)
I contributed to the organization of the GWDAY 2018 and GWDAY 2019 organized by the Amaldi Research Center at the Department of Physics of Sapienza University of Rome. I have co-organized and contributed to the ERC Open Labs (15 March 2017) of the Physics Department within the ERC week Celebrating Excellence in Research: 10 years of ERC in Sapienza.
I was involved in the educational initiatives of the Astronomical Observatory of Rome, including the Cosmoscuola (July 2014, April 2015), participation to the European Researchers' Night (Editions 2013 and 2014). As a member of the Science and Society Observatory promoted by the II municipality of Rome, I participated to the science festival "Scienza 3" with initiatives in primary schools (from 2011 to 2014).
Public and educational activities (2001-2010)
As a member of the Astronomical Association Amici di Arcetri (since 2009), I was involved in educational initiatives of the Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory (2001-2010), including guided tours, astronomical exhibitions, participation to festivals and events, public conferences organized at the Planetarium of Florence and conferences in high schools within the "Pianeta Galileo" program funded by the Tuscany Region (2005-2010).
Press
Press
Partecipation to Festival della Letteratura di Mantova 2019
Interview on Women in STEMS for the Studenti website
News about one of our paper on La Repubblica
Interviews to the European Research Council
Press-releases
Press-releases
Astronomers Detect Supermassive Black Hole Precursor Lurking in Archival Hubble Data – (13/04/2022)
https://www.uniroma1.it/en/notizia/international-research-team-detects-supermassive-blackhole-
precursor-lurking-archival
https://esahubble.org/news/heic2204/
https://esahubble.org/newsletters/hubblenews/htmlembed/486/
Unveiling Galaxies at Cosmic Dawn That Were Hiding Behind the Dust – (23/09/2021)
https://phys.org/news/2021-09-unveiling-galaxies-cosmic-dawn.html
https://normalenews.sns.it/unveiling-galaxies-at-cosmic-dawn-that-were-hiding-behind-thedust
https://www.icrar.org/dusty-galaxies/
https://www.unige.ch/medias/application/files/6716/3220/9148/Unveiling_Galaxies_at_Cosmi
c_Dawn_that_were_hiding_behind_the_dust.pdf
Chandra Deep Field South: Early Black Holes May Have Grown in Fits and Spurts - (31/05/2017)
http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2017/cdfs2/
https://erc.europa.eu/projects-figures/stories/early-black-holes-may-have-grown-fits-andspurts
- European Research Council press release (31/05/2017)
Così ingrassarono i buchi neri primordiali- INAF press release (31/05/2017)
The first black holes keep revealing secrets about our universe - Horizon - The EU research and
innovation magazine
https://horizon-magazine.eu/article/first-black-holes-keep-revealing-secrets-about-ouruniverse-
prof-raffaella-schneider.html
Ricerca: un'astronoma italiana è FIRST - Media INAF (18/10/2012)
https://www.media.inaf.it/2012/10/18/ricerca-un’astronoma-italiana-e-first/
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