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Ingrid Paardekooper

Ingrid Paardekooper (1965) studeerde klassieke talen in Leiden, met als hoofdvak godsdienstgeschiedenis. Na haar studie was ze 22 jaar werkzaam op een zelfstandig gymnasium, eerst als docent Latijn, Grieks en Klassieke Culturele Vorming, later tevens als conrector. Ze organiseerde jarenlang culturele reizen naar Florence en Rome voor haar leerlingen en voor vrienden. In haar vrije tijd reisde ze door heel Italië, totdat ze in 2012 neerstreek in Anversa degli Abruzzi en haar hart aan dit dorp en de Abruzzen verloor. Ingrid Paardekooper (1965) ha studiato lingue classiche all'università di Leiden, laureandosi in storia religiosa. Dopo l'università ha lavorato in un liceo classico per 22 anni, prima come insegnante di latino e greco, poi anche come vice-preside. Ha organizzato molte escursioni culturali a Firenze e Roma per i suoi studenti ed amici. Nel tempo libero ha viaggiato in tutta Italia, fino a quando nel 2012 è sbarcata ad Anversa degli Abruzzi e si è innamorata di questo paese e dell'Abruzzo. Ingrid Paardekooper (1965) studied classical languages at Leiden University, majoring in religious history. After her studies, she worked at a grammar school for 22 years, first as teacher of Latin and Greek, later also as a vice-principal. She organized many cultural trips to Florence and Rome for her students as well as her friends. In her spare time she traveled throughout Italy, until in 2012 she landed in Anversa degli Abruzzi and fell in love with this village and Abruzzo.