Damiano Benzoni

Damiano Benzoni

Freelance Sports Writer

Milan Area, Italy

Current
  • Writer and Editor-In-Chief at Sport Vintage
  • Contributor (Journalist) at Rugby! Magazine
  • Webmaster and Editor at Territoriale 5
  • Press Officer at Amatori Tradate Rugby Club official website
  • Museum Guide at Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"
Past
  • Sports Writer and Editor at Storie Di Sport blog
  • Rugby Instructor at Istituto Professionale di Stato per l'Industria e l'Artigianato "Antonio Parma"
  • Editor-in-chief, Journalist at Rugby Union/Pallaovale Rugby Site
  • Sports History Correspondent at Les Enfants Terribles
  • Contributor (Journalist) at Rugby! Magazine
  • Contributor (Journalist) at Various Magazines (both on web and on paper)
  • Intern (Archivist) at Universal Music Italia Srl
  • Intern (Archivist) at EMI Music Italy
Education
  • Università degli Studi di Milano
Connections
18 connections
Industry
Writing and Editing
Websites

Damiano Benzoni’s Experience

  • Writer and Editor-In-Chief

    Sport Vintage

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    May 2009Present (7 months)

    Writing articles about sport stories and characters, mainly with a strong connection with history.
    Coordinating authors and contributors.
    Managing the "Obituaries" section.

  • Contributor (Journalist)

    Rugby! Magazine

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    April 2009Present (8 months)

    Writing articles about Tier 2 and 3 international rugby activity

  • Webmaster and Editor

    Territoriale 5

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    September 2008Present (1 year 3 months)

    Collating, editing and publishing of tables and statistics about the Territorial Pool 5 Lombardia of the Italian Rugby Serie C. Projecting, managing and updating of the website.

  • Press Officer

    Amatori Tradate Rugby Club official website

    (Sports industry)

    September 2007Present (2 years 3 months)

    Writing articles about matches and events regarding the team.
    Writing contents for the website.
    Research about the club's history and statistics.

  • Museum Guide

    Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"

    (Museums and Institutions industry)

    November 2006Present (3 years 1 month)

    Guided visits to collections (both in Italian and in English) for schools and organized groups. Animation for the interactive workshops "Internet" and "Robotics".

  • Sports Writer and Editor

    Storie Di Sport blog

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    September 2008May 2009 (9 months)

    Writing articles about sport stories and characters, mainly with a strong connection with history

  • Rugby Instructor

    Istituto Professionale di Stato per l'Industria e l'Artigianato "Antonio Parma"

    (Primary/Secondary Education industry)

    November 2008March 2009 (5 months)

    Rugby lessons (theory and training) on a project during the hours of Physical Education.

  • Editor-in-chief, Journalist

    Rugby Union/Pallaovale Rugby Site

    (Online Media industry)

    October 2005September 2007 (2 years )

    Writing articles about international and national rugby activity (national teams mostly, but also club rugby). Ideation and managing of the websites.

  • Sports History Correspondent

    Les Enfants Terribles

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    July 2006August 2007 (1 year 2 months)

    Writing articles on the relations between sport (rugby and GAA) and society in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

  • Contributor (Journalist)

    Rugby! Magazine

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    May 2007July 2007 (3 months)

    Writing articles about Tier 2 and 3 international rugby activity

  • Contributor (Journalist)

    Various Magazines (both on web and on paper)

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    January 2004April 2007 (3 years 4 months)

    - Writing articles on local rugby matches (Varese News - http://www3.varesenews.it)
    - Writing articles on sporting events (Pianeta Carabiniere News)
    - Writing musical reviews (RockOn - http://www.rockon.it)

  • Intern (Archivist)

    Universal Music Italia Srl

    (Music industry)

    January 2006March 2006 (3 months)

    Data research and data entry for the integration of an archive regarding neighbouring rights of songs featured in television programmes.

  • Intern (Archivist)

    EMI Music Italy

    (Music industry)

    November 2005December 2005 (2 months)

    Data research and data entry for the integration of an archive regarding neighbouring rights of songs featured in television programmes.


Damiano Benzoni’s Education

  • Università degli Studi di Milano

    BS , Science and Technologies of Musical Communication , 20032009

    Graduated in february 2009 with a dissertation titled: "A Study on Musical Perception in Relation to the Phonographic Device Used".


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Damiano Benzoni’s Interests:

rugby, writing, music, books, movies, XX century history

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