Massimiliano Verde is a journalist at Parliament News, He is covering Society and Culture News. Boasting a Master's Degree in Political Science, stands as a prominent figure in the Italian cultural landscape. His presidency of the Neapolitan Academy, a scientifically and sociolinguistically renowned group, attests to his relentless dedication to safeguarding and promoting Neapolitan language and culture. His activism and profound expertise have propelled him into the role of interlocutor for UNESCO as part of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022-2032), a prestigious acknowledgment highlighting the significance of his efforts in preserving the linguistic and cultural diversity of our planet.
Verde's fervent passion for the history and culture of Southern Italy has driven him to immerse himself in research, resulting in numerous essays and articles that delve into the peculiarities and beauties of the region. His commitment extends beyond academia, manifesting in ongoing dissemination activities aimed at acquainting the general public with the rich cultural heritage of the South. His endeavors transcend national boundaries, as evidenced by his participation in international conferences and collaboration with various foreign institutions, rendering him an ambassador of Southern culture on the global stage and fostering intercultural dialogue and mutual understanding.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Care providers warn of service closures within months due to National Insurance and wage hikes, urging government action to prevent harm to families. As reported by The Guardian, providers are raising fears that the adult social care
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lambeth defies London trend of rough sleeping, boasting the city’s largest reduction in number. New data reveals the borough’s strategies in tackling the issue. According to Greater London Authority figures, the number of homeless people in the
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lambeth is urging residents to organize street parties to celebrate 80th anniversary of VE Day and Victory over Japan Day, fostering historical remembrance. Similar to other historic events like the Queen’s Jubilee, Lambeth Council has made an
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lambeth Council’s New Homes Programme hits a milestone, delivering 2,000+ new homes, including 600 affordable units, in a bid to tackle the housing crisis. This is fulfilling the council’s goal to address the housing problem and expedite
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has defended her welfare reform, stressing the need to fix a failing system and reduce rising costs. Despite introducing reforms aimed at saving £5bn, Ms Kendall has not dismissed the possibility
Haringey (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Art project unveiled in Tottenham Hale, Haringey, to create cultural legacy for new council housing development, celebrating community and creative expression. Liz Hingley, an anthropologist and artist, collaborated with local schoolchildren to create eye-catching hoardings featuring birds
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hackney school streets suffer vandalism, raising safety fears among parents and teachers; authorities condemn ‘mindless’ attacks on road restrictions. 22 cases of illegal damage to school street infrastructure have been documented since last June, according to a
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Downing Street rejects welfare reforms driven by fiscal concerns, insisting they are necessary for both moral and economic reasons. Number 10 has rejected claims that ongoing welfare system reforms are motivated by financial difficulties. What did Downing
North London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Students and staff at Haverstock High School in north London celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival, with great spirit and happiness through their vivid coloured celebration. At Haverstock High School in Chalk Farm, staff and students participated
Haringey (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Annabella-Vesela will present a live concert performance in Muswell Hill, Haringey this Sunday, featuring her distinctive vocal artistry and stage presence. This Sunday, the 16th, the Fortismere Community Symphony Orchestra will present a special concert with young
