“Beyond Humanism” Conference: Call for Papers
March 13, 2017
The 9th Beyond Humanism Conference will take place at John Cabot University in Rome July 19-22, 2017.
March 13, 2017
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Faculty News
What Skills Do Women Need to Change the World? An Interview with Professor Favorite
March 8, 2017
On the occasion of International Women’s Day on March 8, Professor Michèle Favorite was interviewed by popular Italian magazine D Repubblica.
March 8, 2017
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Dimentica.me: a New Web Reputation Service Against Online Libel
February 24, 2017
Three alumni of the Continuing Education Course in International Management of Enterprises at John Cabot University, Alessandra Mazzuca, Edoardo Piscitelli, and Fabrizio Forleo, recently launched Dimentica.me.
February 24, 2017
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“Non Essere Cattivo” by Claudio Caligari – A JCU Screening
February 23, 2017
Non Essere Cattivo is Claudio Caligari’s third movie, after Amore Tossico (1983) and L’Odore Della Notte (1998). Non Essere Cattivo is set in 1995, the year synthetic drugs were first introduced in Italy.
February 23, 2017
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Professor Federigo Argentieri Publishes Article in “La Lettura”
February 21, 2017
On Sunday, February 12, 2017, Professor Federigo Argentieri published an article in Corriere della Sera's weekly supplement "La Lettura."
February 21, 2017
“Environmental Communication Pedagogy and Practice” – Professor López
February 14, 2017
Communications Professor Antonio López recently published two chapters in Environmental Communication Pedagogy and Practice (Routledge 2017).
February 14, 2017
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Re-branding the Writing Center
February 7, 2017
The Writing Center is John Cabot University’s resource for writers. Intended '"for all writers, of all levels," the Center offers one-hour sessions for students who are interested in improving their written work. Thanks to a collaboration with Professor Sabrina Schmidt’s Graphic Design and Advanced Graphic Design classes, the Writing Center is receiving a graphic makeover.
February 7, 2017
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Speak Truth to Power: A Dialogue with Journalist and Professor Chris Livesay
February 2, 2017
Professor Christopher Livesay, Lecturer in Journalism, joined JCU in Spring 2017. A foreign correspondent and producer for PBS NewsHour, his recent work focuses on the Middle East conflict, the rise of populism in Europe, and the refugee crisis.
February 2, 2017
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“The Collected Works of Carson McCullers,” Edited by Professor Dews
January 31, 2017
The Library of America published the second volume in their two-volume set of The Collected Works of Carson McCullers, edited by JCU Professor Carlos Dews.
January 31, 2017
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A Dialogue with the Middle East: Professor Donatella Della Ratta
January 27, 2017
Communications Professor Donatella Della Ratta is an expert in Arabic-speaking media who started teaching at JCU this Spring 2017.
January 27, 2017
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The Colosseum as a Giant…Derrière? Prof. Lila Yawn’s New Article
January 25, 2017
JCU Professor Lila Yawn recently published an article in the journal California Italian Studies titled "Culiseo: the Roman Colosseum in Early Modern Jest."
January 25, 2017
Teaching as Human Interaction at its Best: Professor Adrian Stoian
January 23, 2017
Adrian Stoian is an Associate Professor of Economics at John Cabot University. He holds a B.A. in Finance and Banking from Babes Bolyai University, Romania (1997), an M.A. in Economics from Clemson University (2003), and a PhD in Economics from University of Arizona (2008).
January 23, 2017
Professor Sorgner Gives Talk for “Question of Will” Art Project.
January 20, 2017
On December 16, 2016, John Cabot University’s Philosophy Professor Stefan Sorgner gave a talk on “Posthuman Perspectives” for the “Question of Will” art project.
January 20, 2017
From Page to Screen: Professor Dews’s Story Adapted into Short Film
January 16, 2017
Carlos Dews is a member of John Cabot University’s faculty since 2008. He is Chair of the JCU Department of English Language and Literature and Director of the JCU Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation.
January 16, 2017
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Prof. Michèle Favorite Publishes Article on Women and Soft Skills in Aspenia
December 22, 2016
Professor Michèle Favorite recently published the article “L’incredibile paradosso” (“The incredible paradox”) in Aspenia, the journal of Aspen Institute Italy. In the article, Prof. Favorite discusses the global soft skills gap between men and women.
December 22, 2016
President Pavoncello Interviewed on Italian Constitutional Referendum Results
December 6, 2016
Bloomberg, TRT World, and the Local interviewed President Pavoncello on the constitutional referendum that took place in Italy on December 4, 2016.
December 6, 2016
Dean Mary Merva Guest of Honor at ESCAP Ambassadors’ Luncheon
December 6, 2016
Dean Merva was invited to address some of the most relevant matters that face our world today, such as the possible global (economic and social) consequences of the election of the new President of the United States and of the results of the “Brexit” referendum in the UK.
December 6, 2016
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Professor Scarpa Gives Talk at British Embassy on International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
December 5, 2016
Prof. Scarpa teaches Human Rights, Contemporary Slavery and Human Trafficking, International Law, and International Migration at John Cabot University. She is the author of the book Trafficking in Human Beings: Modern Slavery (Oxford University Press, 2008).
December 5, 2016
“Decentering Native Privilege: Italy Reads, Writes, Pitches” at TESOL Italy’s National Convention
November 29, 2016
The themes of the convention were “The privilege of the Non-native speaker” and “English in multicultural education.”
November 29, 2016
Professor Betello to Present Archaeological Excavation Results at AIA Annual Meeting
November 29, 2016
JCU Classics professor Massimo Betello will present the results of the first three years of excavation at the site of the ancient Roman colony of Grumentum (Basilicata) at the annual meeting of the Archeological Institute of America in Toronto, Canada, from January 5 to 8, 2017.
November 29, 2016
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