The Mentoris Project: Frank Capra
On this episode, Dr. Rosanne Welch and author Kate Fuglei discuss The Embrace of Hope: A Novel Based on the Life of Frank Capra, the famed director of such classics as It's a Wonderful Life.
The Mentoris Project: Federico Fellini
On this episode, Dr. Rosanne Welch and author Kate Fuglei discuss The Dream of Life: A Novel Based on the Life of Federico Fellini, the famed Italian screenwriter and director of such cinematic classics as La Dolce Vita, La Strada and Amarcord. He began his screenwriting career when Roberto Rossellini invited him to contribute to the Italian neo-realism classic Rome, Open City.
The Mentoris Project: Enrico Fermi
On this episode, Dr. Rosanne Welch and author Kate Fuglei discuss Fermi's Gifts: A Novel Based on the Life of Enrico Fermi, known as the architect of the Nuclear Age and for his work on the Manhattan Project during World War II.
The Mentoris Project: Maria Montessori
On this episode, Dr. Rosanne Welch and author Kate Fuglei discuss The Soul of a Child: A Novel Based on the Life of Maria Montessori, an Italian educator who founded the child-centered educational approach that still bears her name and is based on scientific observations of children.