Elisa Boccanera
Teacher of English as a Foreign Language at inlingua school of languages
TED Translator
Rome, ItalyAbout Elisa
I am a…
Concerned citizen, Educator/Teacher, Foodie, Single, Writer/Editor
Areas of expertise
Humanities, Interpreting (English-Spanish), Interpreting (Italian-English), Interpreting and translating, Linguistics, Logic, Poetry, Thought Processes, Literature - Nonfiction, Literature in English - 'Modernist Poetry', Literature, art, writing - books & films - commercial & creative, Writing - Fiction and Non Fiction
The TED story
As I came across TED.com I was immediately fascinated by the idea TED conferences are based on. I personally regard the chance to listen to TED talks as a unique opportunity to widen my knowledge horizons. I might never come up with a worth spreading idea myself, but listening to people who use their creativity to bring about a change in our world, though a little one, deeply inspires me.