Elena Marchiori

Current

• Researcher at webatelier.net (laboratory of the Faculty of Communication Sciences - University of Lugano)
• PhD Student at University of Lugano

Past

• Silversea Cruises Web Consultant at webatelier.net
• Project Assistant & Silversea Website Information Architect at University of Lugano
• Marketing and Web Communication Designer at Sketchin Sagl

• Student Assistant at Università della Svizzera Italiana
• Web Content and Copywriter (Stagiaire) at Kora S.r.l.
• Collaboration (Internet Area) at RTSI, Radio Televisione della Svizzera Italiana
• Collaboration at Mtv Staying Alive

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Education

• USI/SUPSI
• Università della Svizzera Italiana
• Università degli Studi di Padova

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Recommended

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Connections

231 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Lab - webatelier.net

Elena Marchiori’s Summary

Elena’s research interests focus on web reputation and reliability in the e-tourism field. She has studied the online communication of the cruise industry, and done consultancy activities in this area. Elena holds a Master degree in Media Management from the University of Lugano (Switzerland - www.unisi.ch) and earned her Bachelor degree in Communication Sciences at the University of Padua (Italy - www.unipd.it).

Elena Marchiori’s Specialties:

> research and analysis
> online communication and promotion
> web design and information architecture
> project management
> coaching
> undestanding the user needs
> understanding the business requirements
> research and work on the tourism industry
> worked for luxury goods industry as web consultant
> networking and public relations

Elena Marchiori’s Experience

• Researcher

  webatelier.net (laboratory of the Faculty of Communication Sciences - University of Lugano)

  (Research industry)

  January 2009 — Present (11 months)

• PhD Student

  University of Lugano

  (Educational Institution; Research industry)

  January 2009 — Present (11 months)

• Silversea Cruises Web Consultant

  webatelier.net

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  November 2008 — May 2009 (7 months)

• Project Assistant & Silversea Website Information Architect

  University of Lugano

  (Educational Institution; Research industry)

  January 2008 — December 2008 (1 year )

• Marketing and Web Communication Designer

  Sketchin Sagl

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  May 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 2 months)

• Student Assistant

  Università della Svizzera Italiana

  (Research industry)

  October 2007 — December 2007 (3 months)

• Web Content and Copywriter (Stagiaire)

  Kora S.r.l.

  (Internet industry)

  September 2006 — February 2007 (6 months)

• Collaboration (Internet Area)

  RTSI, Radio Televisione della Svizzera Italiana

  (Media Production industry)

  June 2006 — September 2006 (4 months)

• Collaboration

  Mtv Staying Alive

  (Media Production industry)

  July 2005 — July 2005 (1 month)

  Collaboration in a production of Television AD for MTv Staying Alive in Los Angeles regarding HIV issues.

Elena Marchiori’s Education

• USI/SUPSI

  Certificate Venture Challenge , Entrepreneurship workshop , 2006 — 2007

• Università della Svizzera Italiana

  Master Degree , Media Management , 2005 — 2007

• Università degli Studi di Padova

  Bachelor Degree , Science Communication, Major in Mass Media Studies , 2001 — 2005

Additional Information

Elena Marchiori’s Websites:

• My Lab - webatelier.net

Elena Marchiori’s Interests:

research, web communication, e-tourism, social networking, web 2.0, usability and accessibility, social software and media, traveling, write a short stories, microblogging

Elena Marchiori’s Groups:

http://www.girlgeekdinnersitalia.com/
http://barcamp.org/eTourCamp
http://barcamp.org/ExperienceCamp

•    Web Women Italy
•    Digital Tourism Experts
•    University Padua
•    European Internet Professionals
•    The Tourism Society
•    User Experience
•    Connect to the World
•    Web Analytics Strategies
•    Kora
•    Italian Social Media
•    USI - Università della Svizzera Italiana (University of Lugano, Switzerland)
•    Girl Geek Dinners
•    Online Travel Technology
•    Veneto-IN Social Business Club - http://venetoin2.ning.com
•    Club dei Media Sociali
•    Womentech ®
•    Hack-Up.org
•    ACM SIGDOC
•    ENTER 2010 @ Lugano - eTourism Conference
•    PhoCusWright

Elena Marchiori’s Honors:

> Cantoni L., Tardini S., Inversini A., Marchiori E. (2009). From paradigmatic to syntagmatic communities: a socio-semiotic approach to the evolution pattern of online travel communities. In Wolfram Hopken, Ulrike Gretzel, Rob Law (eds), Information and Communication Technolo-gies in Tourism 2009 - Proceedings of the International Conference in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Wien: Springer, pp. 13-24.

> Winner of RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana (Italian public service broadcaster), X° Concorso Mencucci: “Lo sviluppo digitale sulle nuove piattaforme (DVB – T, DVB – S, DVB – H, INTERNET) con particolare riferimento ai contenuti da trasmettere”. (2006)

> Time's person of the year. 2006 http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1569514,00.html ;-)

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