Laura Pepe teaches Institutions of Roman Law and Greek Law at the University of Milan. Her research and academic commitments have always been accompanied by a pronounced interest in teaching (she is the author for Mondadori Education of a history textbook for the two-year high school level, and of one of the most widely adopted Latin grammars in Italian high schools) and in popularization: since 2018 she has been writing, editing and hosting documentaries on ancient history for the television channel Focus (Mediaset). She edited the 35-volume series Vita degli antichi for Corriere della Sera. For Laterza she was the author of Heroes drink wine. The ancient world in a glass (2018); The Voice of the Sirens. The Greeks and the art of persuasion. (2020); Wonderful Stories of Young Greeks (2022). He has also published. The sinews of Zeus. Body, soul and immortality in Greek myth. (Solferino, 2023) and A day with the giants. Ancient Greece in six lessons (Rizzoli, 2023).

Giovanni Carlo Federico Villa, university professor, is director of Palazzo Madama in Turin and president of the Ateneo di Scienze Lettere ed Arti in Bergamo. A former member of the Superior Council for Cultural and Landscape Heritage of the Ministry of Culture (2019-2022), he was honorary director of the Civic Museums of Vicenza (2015-2018) and for the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome he curated the exhibitions Antonello da Messina (2006), Giovanni Bellini (2008), Lorenzo Lotto (2011), Tintoretto (2012) and Titian (2013), as well as numerous exhibition projects in Italy and abroad. He is the author of more than three hundred publications and important monographs. His popular appearances related to the national artistic heritage on major Italian and foreign radio and television channels are numerous.