Giulia Galeotti
Editor-in-chief
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Ombre e Luci is a magazine that for more than forty years has accompanied people with disabilities, their families, and the communities that welcome them, offering reflections, testimonies and tools for living together with diversity.
The Magazine
A quarterly magazine centred on inclusion and the dignity of every person, through testimonies, experiences and reflections.
Testimonials
Voices and stories of those who live with disability and inclusion every day.
Experiences
Shared journeys of communities, associations and families.
Reflections
In-depth pieces on spirituality, dignity and the culture of welcome.
Culture
Reviews, interviews and perspectives on the world around us.
Family Album
- 1977 Birth of 'Insieme'
The first mimeographed bulletin. The wish not to remain alone.
- 1983 Ombre e Luci
Issue 1 published. Professional format, themes of life, faith and inclusion.
- 2010 Online
The magazine goes online.
- 2018 Digitisation
The recovery of the historical archive begins - a 'gift' for the magazine's 40th anniversary.
- 2023 In English!
International opening with the English edition.
- 2025 AiOeL Project
Artificial intelligence in service of the memory and voices of the archive.
Editorial Team
Cristina Tersigni
Editorial director
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Matteo Cinti
Graphics and design
Responsible for the visual identity and design of the magazine, in print and digital.
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Franco Manuzio
Digital
Responsible for the digital area, digitisation of the print archive and artificial intelligence projects.
Read moreHow we work
- Listening to the local community: communities, families, and readers help guide our choice of topics to explore in depth.
- Choosing the theme: each issue takes shape around a guiding theme, explored through testimonies, reflections and culture.
- Care with language: accessible and respectful words, without sacrificing depth.
- Openness to dialogue: the magazine is a meeting place for diverse voices, in Italy and around the world.
Historical Editorial Team
The faces who built Ombre e Luci from the very beginning through recent years. Historical team →
Mariangela Bertolini
Founder
Nicole Schulthes
Managing editor
Sergio Sciascia
Editor-in-chief
Natalia Livi
Editorial team
Maria Teresa Mazzarotto
Editorial team
Contributors
Journalists, translators and professionals who contribute to the magazine.
Wrote for us
Over the years, more than 400 authors, witnesses and guests have contributed to telling the story of fragility in the pages of Ombre e Luci. See all authors.
Info and editorial contacts
For information, to suggest a topic, for feedback and suggestions. You can reach us by email, phone or message. We will reply very quickly. If you wish, you can visit us in person (by appointment) on Wednesdays, when our office is open to the public.
Where to find us
Viale di Valle Aurelia, 92
00167 Roma RM
Opening hours
| Mon - Fri | 10:00 - 13:00 |
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| Wednesday | 10:00 - 16:00 |