Open Lectures 2014

VIULECTURES 2|14

Wednesday, 1 December 2014 - 5 pm, room 1-G

The Quality of Mercy. A Reflection on 30 Years of Humanitarian Work and International Cooperation

Filippo Grandi, Italian diplomat and United Nations official

Wednesday, 12 November 2014 - 5 pm, room 9-A
Symbolic Violence: Reshaping Post-Patriarchal Discourses on Gender
Franca Bimbi, University of Padua, Department of Philosophy, Sociology, Education and Applied Psychology
Discussant: Prof. Luca Trappolin, University of Padua

Friday, 3 October 2014 - 10 am, room 9-A
Europe’s Unique Experiment: The Bottom-up Creation of a Large Polity
Wim Blockmans, Leiden University
Discussant: Prof. Mikhail Krom, European University at St. Petersburg

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Opening Ceremony of Fall 2014 Term

Friday 12 September, 2014 - 11.00 am

Lectio Magistralis

Internationalization in Higher Education
The Hon. Stefania Giannini
Italian Minister of Education, Universities and Research

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VIULECTURES 1|14

Wednesday, 21 May 2014 - 5 pm, 1G

Funding Cultural Heritage. The Archeological Site of Selinunte, Sicily

Clemente Marconi, New York University - IFA

Discussant: Prof. Amnon Bar Or, Tel Aviv University

Wednesday, 16 April 2014 - 5 pm, 1G

The World is Rooted in Air: Atmosphere, Lawscape, Spatial Justice

Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, Professor of Law & Theory at the University of Westminster and Director of The Westminster Law & Theory Centre

Wednesday, 2 April 2014 - 5 pm, 9A

Actors of Global Governance

Alessandro Merola, Italian Ambassador

Alberto D'Alessandro, Director of the Venice office of the Council of Europe
Discussant: Prof. Cristina Dallara

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Opening Ceremony of Spring 2014 Term

Thursday 20 February, 2014 - 4.15 pm

Lectio Magistralis

Earth’s Climate: Past, Present … and Future

Prof. Carlo Barbante
Institute for the Dynamics of Environmental Processes-CNR
The Venice Centre for Climate Studies, Ca' Foscari University of Venice

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