Professor Flavia Marcello is a writer of place-based fiction with notes of, sometimes sardonic, humour where characters question their identity. Her biography of World War 2 Resistance fighter, Carla Capponi has been shortlisted for the 2026 Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship.
She is an expert on the unique and multi-layered history of Rome with a focus on the Italian Fascist Period.
She is director of Synergy3 Consulting, teaches at WEA in Sydney and is a mentor with the Envisage Program.


My presentation at NerdNite Melbourne was chosen to be featured on the NerdNite You Tube Channel.
My talk on Phenomenology in Architecture was part of the Architecture of Infinity film screening.
My talk in Ravenna in January 2019 caused quite a stir - see link (if you can read Italian) and the Tessere del 900 Association invited me back be back in November as the main speaker for the launch of their latest book.
I gave a talk on "Imagining Future Cities by Connecting with Past Visions’" at the MPavilion - click here for details.
I talked about the Rome of Mussolini on Matt Smith's "When in Rome" podcast - click here to listen.

I am a member of Envisage, an international mentor-coach program for academic women. Click here for my profile page.



