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At the desk, Professors Rospocher and Boschiero for the conference Diversity, Accessibility, Inclusion in the Digital text and Cultural Heritage Challenges and Perspectives
Diversity, Accessibility, Inclusion in the Digital text and Cultural Heritage

On 22-24 May, the International Conference “Diversity, Accessibility, Inclusion in the Digital text and Cultural Heritage: Challenges and Perspectives”, organized by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures of the University of Verona with the support of the DAIH centre (Digital Arena for Inclusive Humanities, www.daih.eu) took place.   The conference, held in English, was […]

Professors Tamar Sukhishvili from the university of Tblisi, Georgia, and Daniele Artoni in the cloister of Santa Maria della Vittoria
Prof. Sukhishvili visits from Georgia

In the second week of May, the Department of Foreign Languages and Literaures hosted Prof. Tamar Sukhishvili (Ilia State University in Tbilisi, Georgia). Prof. Sukhishvili, the second Georgian professor hosted this year as part of the Erasmus+ faculty mobility program, taught a course on the theme of “Language and Culture”, comparing metaphors and connotative meanings […]

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 […]