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Group photo at the end of the lecture of Prof. Anna Khachatryan from Armenia
Visiting Professors Avakova and Khachatryan from Armenia

On 13-17 May, the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures hosted Erika Avakova and Anna Khachatryan, esteemed university professors from two different Armenian higher education institutions. Prof. Anna Khachatryan, from Yerevan State University, gave a series of lectures on translation for the divisional students attending the “Varieties of the Russian Language” course taught by Prof. […]

Prof. Emanuel Stelzer at the desk inaugurating the roundtable about Ophelia between rewritings and iconography
“The Guilt of Being a Woman: Ophelia Between Rewritings and Iconography”

The seminar “The Guilt of Being a Woman: Ophelia Between Rewritings and Iconography”, led by Sandra Pietrini from the University of Trento, took place on Wednesday, 3 April, as part of the “Accessing Ophelia” project, a sub-project within the literary scope of “Inclusive Humanities. Development Perspectives in Research and Teaching of Foreign Languages and Literatures” […]

a snapshot of Lezioni Aperte with a close-up of the flier for the event, in the background a snapshot of the lecture by Prof. Piccinin with students in the classroom
The “Open Lessons” Initiative Comes to a Close

The initiative “Lezioni Aperte” (Open Lessons) came to a close on Tuesday, 26 March, with a session led by Prof. Sabrina Piccinin. This program, introduced this academic year through the “Inclusive Humanities” project, offered high school students an insight into university life. The final lesson, part of the course “Teaching Languages (Methods and Techniques for […]

Joaquin Rudd plays the didgeridoo while remotely connected with Fred Leone
Live Performance at Songlines Event

On Monday, 25 March, the event “Songlines: The Ancient Secret to Our Planet’s Oldest Surviving Culture” featuring Joaquin Rudd and Fred Leone took place at Santa Marta university campus Joaquin Rudd, son of Australian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Xavier Rudd, shares his father’s passion for primitive music and atmospheres. Fred Leone, a member of the Garrwa […]

Massimo Salgaro ritira il premio Inclusione 3.0 per Teatro a Rotelle
Teatro a Rotelle Wins Inclusione 3.0

The university theatre company Teatro a Rotelle, supported by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, has been awarded the seventh edition of the international prize Inclusione 3.0, promoted by the University of Macerata. This award, established by the Chair of Special Pedagogy and Didactics at the University of Macerata, recognizes national and international initiatives […]

Spring School “Linguistic and Literary Facets”

On 18-20 March, the Spring School “Sfaccettature linguistiche e letterarie: i sentieri della diversità” (Linguistic and Literary Facets: The Paths of Diversity) took place in classroom T.6, providing a deep dive into the life of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Verona for high school students in their final three […]