Valentina Giordano Mauro Begozzi
Memories of the director of Istituto storico della Resistenza
Intervied in 2011, Mauro Begozzi, born in 1951, is the Scientific Director of the "Istituto storico della Resistenza" of Novara.
On the basis of the memories of his life, he describes the city and its changes. In particular, Novara has been a city of cultural integration for him. He arrived as a child there, having left Mantova, his native city.
Video table of contents
- Childhood in the years after WWII
- training and studies in the '70s
- Studying at the university: Bobbio, Quazza, Abbagnano
- The “istituto storico della resistenza” of Novara
- Novara in '68
- Urban landscape
- character of Novara
- identity of a borderland
- the old industries in Novara (Pavesi, DeAgostini) and new resources
- The neighborhoods of my childhood
- Piedmontese dialect
- Old games
- Feast of St. Gaudenzio
- To save the memory
- Novara: past and present
Interview information
Country: IT
Region: Piemonte
City: Novara
District: NO
Altitude: 162m s.l.m.
Wikipedia: http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novara
Mauro Begozzi
Date of birth: 05-14-1951
City: Mantova
School: University
Profession: Manager
Languages: italiano
Document by: Luca Ghiardo
Video by: Luca Ghiardo, Alessandro Raimondo
Created: 12-10-2010
