Mel Edden works on the Johns Hopkins Homewood campus in Baltimore, Maryland. She is the Baltimore Administrator for the Villa Spelman and is based in the Study Abroad Office for the Department of German & Romances Languages & Literatures in Gilman Hall 331. She works closely with the staff in Italy to ensure that all the programs hosted at the Villa run smoothly and meet the high standards as prescribed by the University. You can reach her by e-mail at meledden@jhu.edu, or by calling 410.516.5133. Her normal office hours are Monday-Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Laura Di Pofi works at the Villa Spelman in Florence, Italy. She is the Administrative Secretary for the Villa. Ms. Di Pofi duties include taking care of all adminstrative aspects of the Villa and its library. She is also able to answer questions concerning the Villa. JHU graduate students should use Ms. Di Pofi as a resource while in Italy. Ms. Di Pofi organizes the conferences hosted by the Villa and coordinates visits from Johns Hopkins University faculty and staff as well as friends of the Villa and its gardens. You can reach her by e-mail at spelman@tin.it or by calling 39.055.221.615. Her normal office hours are Monday-Friday 9:30am to 2:30pm.

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