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Sophie Monkman
Sophie Monkman, Program Coordinator is a language graduate who has been living in Italy and working for AIFS for 6 years. Responsible for the management of Florence programs from organising housing to excursions, cultural and academic activities as well as general day to day running. Married to an Italian, and loves among all things Italian the fashion and food.
Philippa Nicholson
Philippa Nicholson, Student Advisor, is a language graduate who has lived and travelled all over Italy. She enjoys dancing, running and music. She is looking forward to showing you around Florence.
Kirsty Isherwood
Kirsty Isherwood, Program Director, has worked for AIFS for over 13 years specialising in Florence, Paris and London programs. Responsible for the administration of programs and developing programs old and new as well as working behind the scenes from wherever she may be. Regularly flies over to Florence to check the smooth running of programs and that students are getting the most out of their experience.