January – December 2015: Gyrotonic Expansion System Trainer

• Name and type of educational or training institution: Gyrotonic Roma

• Main subjects / professional skills studied: Gyrotonic

• Qualification awarded: Trainer

October 2007 – October 2010: Training for Teachers and Professional Dancers of Argentine Tango

• Name and type of educational or training institution: Real Academia Buenos Aires / Marseille

• Main subjects / professional skills studied: Argentine Tango, Dance, Anatomy, History and Culture of Argentine Folklore Traditions, Pilates

• Qualification awarded: Professional Dancer and Teacher

2005 – 2008: Doctorate in Philosophy of Social Sciences and Symbolic Communication

• Name and type of educational or training institution: University of Insubria, Como

• Main subjects / professional skills studied: Philosophy, Symbolism, Communication, Psychology, Symbolic Communication, Imaginal Symbolic Analysis

• Qualification awarded: Ph.D.

• Level in national classification: Ph.D.

2005 – 2007: Master's Degree in Professional Philosophical Counselling

• Name and type of educational or training institution: Scuola Superiore di Nonterapia, Mendrisio, CH

• Main subjects / professional skills studied: Philosophy, Social Sciences, Eastern Philosophy, Psychology, Symbolism, Communication in the Counsellor–Client Relationship, Group Theory, Leadership, Conflict Management

• Qualification awarded: Counsellor

2003: Master’s Degree in Philosophy

• Name and type of educational or training institution: University of Milan

• Main subjects / professional skills studied: Philosophy, History of Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, Philosophy of Science, Logic, Aesthetics, Contemporary Philosophy, History of Religions, Indian Philosophy, Greek Language and Literature, Aesthetics

• Qualification awarded: Master’s Degree in Philosophy – 110/110 with Honours

1993: Classical Studies Diploma (Maturità Classica)

• Name and type of educational or training institution: Liceo Ginnasio G. Berchet, Milan

• Qualification awarded: Diploma

October 2022 – Present: Founder of Business and Life Coaching Studio in Milan, Via Maiocchi 14.

Independent Consultant, Business and Executive Coach, and Classroom Trainer.

I currently work independently and/or in collaboration with various companies delivering training courses on soft skills: Leadership, Change Management, Conflict Management, Problem Solving, Effective Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Diversity and Inclusion, Talent Retention and Engagement, Self-Management. I collaborate with hotels, luxury resorts, and event companies to design exclusive team building, entertainment, and training experiences for clients.

October 2014 – Present: Consultant, Business and Executive Coach, Classroom Trainer

Delivering training courses for various companies in soft skills development, including: Leadership, Change Management, Conflict Management, Problem Solving, Effective Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Diversity and Inclusion, Talent Retention and Engagement, Self-Management.

Coaching, team coaching, and executive coaching pathways for soft skills development, using methodologies including U-Theory and BTM (Business Tarot Management®).

Clients: Tetrapak, Istat, Foral, Bracco, Hilton, Allianz, Hydro-Ingegneria, Artsana, Sparkasse, Primark, Officine Meccaniche Galletti, Italcementi, Banco Popolare Milano, Unicredit, Vodafone, Prysmian, Pirelli, Lamborghini, Mig Power.

Type of business or sector: National and multinational, various sectors

Role: Trainer, Business and Executive Coach

Main duties and responsibilities: Design and delivery of training sessions for middle and top management, both in-person and remote. Development and implementation of coaching and team coaching programmes.

October 2014 – Present: Life Coach, Counsellor, Lecturer

Self-employed (VAT registered)

Client base: Private individuals

Role: Life Coach and Counsellor, offering one-to-one and group personal development and training programmes. Clients acquired through word-of-mouth and personal website: www.tamaravannucci.it

October 2008 – 2022: Lecturer

University of Gorgonzola (Università Libera di Gorgonzola), Piazza Roma 4, Gorgonzola (MI)

Role: Contract Lecturer in Philosophy and Symbolic Communication

Responsibilities: Course design and delivery to approximately 100 attendees

October 2010 – 2024: Director and Coordinator of Argentine Tango Courses and Cultural Events

ASD El Aleph, Via Signorelli 7, Milan

Role: President, Course Director and Events Coordinator

Responsibilities: Management of the association, membership relations, legal compliance, event organisation, delivery of tango courses. Directed artistic events for up to 1,500 members, with international scope until 2020.

January 2008 – 2012: President and Lecturer

JnarTeama, Via Canonica 72, Milan

Sector: Multidisciplinary Centre for Studies, Arts and Cultures

Role: Director, Course Coordinator, Lecturer

Responsibilities: Managed a team of 20 teachers, delivered courses to adults and adolescents in Italian, Latin, Greek, and Philosophy.

2005 – 2012: President and Lecturer

Centro Studi Thalia, Via Roma 64, Castiglione Intelvi (CO)

Sector: Multidisciplinary Centre for Studies, Arts and Cultures

Role: Director and Course Coordinator

Responsibilities: Managed a team of 10 teachers, designed and delivered school subject recovery courses in various disciplines.

October 1994 – 2018: Independent Tutor

Private Clients

Role: Teacher of Italian, Latin, Greek, and Philosophy

Responsibilities: Design and delivery of personalised remedial education

October 2003 – 2008: Assistant Lecturer

University of Milan, Via Festa del Perdono 7, Milan

Department: Chair of History of Philosophy

Role: Assistant Lecturer, Recognised Scholar

Responsibilities: Support in course delivery and seminars, examination assistance, student mentoring. Speaker at national and international conferences in philosophy, symbolism, and literature.

October 2003 – 2008: Assistant Lecturer

University of Insubria, Como – Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences

Role: Assistant to the Chair of Political and Symbolic Philosophy

Responsibilities: As above, including speaker engagements at academic conferences

2006 – 2008: Co-supervised Assistant Lecturer

University of Seville, Faculty of Philology, Seville, Spain

Role: Assistant Lecturer, Recognised Scholar

Responsibilities: Speaker at international philosophical, symbolic, and literary congresses

September 2003 – 2006: Teacher of Philosophy, Italian and Latin Language and Literature

Istituto Privato Meucci, Via Stoppani 7, Milan

Role: Head of Department

September 2003 – 2006: Teacher of Philosophy, Italian and Latin Language and Literature

Istituto Ambrosiano, Via Melchiorre Gioia 59, Milan

Role: Head of Department

Subjects also included Italian as a second language

October 2000 – July 2002: Assistant to the Sports Director

Mig Power, Carlazzo (CO), Via per San Pietro Sovera

Sector: Lamborghini Racing, Supertrophy Championship, Formula 3

Role: Assistant, then Sports Director

Responsibilities: Sponsor liaison, hospitality and event organisation, media relations, article writing for sports publications, press office

1994 – 1998: Administrative Officer

Court of Appeal, Court and Magistrate’s Court of Milan

Sector: Judiciary

Role: Administrative Assistant

Responsibilities: Secretariat, transcription of court records, judicial assistance

Conferences (selected):

• The Journey of Leadership through the Symbolism of Tarot, Istituto Auspicia

• The Use of Tarot Symbolism in Corporate Training, Associazione Panta Rei

• How and Why Tarot Works, Istituto Auspicia

• Donoso Cortés: Politics and Religion, Chair of Political and Symbolic Philosophy, University of Insubria

• The Work of Melancholy. Literature and Medicine in the Siglo de Oro, Società Filosofica Italiana, University of Milan

• Philosophy in the Feminine: Maria Zambrano and the Transformation of Thought, University of Andalusia, Seville

• Petrarchism and Anti-Petrarchism in Europe, UNAM, Mexico City

Publications (selected):

• From Petrarch’s Canzoniere to Jiménez’s Sonetos Espirituales: An Initiatic Path in the Sonnet Form, ArCiBel Editores, Seville, 2005

• Exegesis of the Inner Conflict: The Mystical-Poetic Experience of Petrarch and Juan Ramón Jiménez, University of Insubria, Metabasis

• The Myth of Don Juan in Ortega y Gasset: Symbol of Rebirth from Modern Crisis, Metabasis

• The Picaresque Novel and Comparative Philosophical Literature: La Garduña de Sevilla, Secretum Online

• Maria Zambrano and the Transformation of Thought, ArCiBel Editores, Seville, 2006

• Don Giovanni: Seduction or Will to Power?, Secretum Online

• Juan Ramón Jiménez: The Nobel Laureate of the Absolute, Secretum Online