Professor Sorgner at European Cultural Capital 2016
August 24, 2016
JCU Philosophy Professor Stefan Sorgner discussed the relevance of utopias for the future of Europe at a European Cultural Capital 2016 event in Wroclaw, Poland.
August 24, 2016
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Sorgner on Nietzschean Transhumanism
July 28, 2016
JCU Philosophy Professor Stefan Sorgner was interviewed for German public television, following the speech he gave at the Global Initiative Symposium 2016 in Taiwan.
July 28, 2016
Prof. Pulino at Roundtable on Innovation
July 28, 2016
On July 13, 2016, Business Administration Professor and Director of the Institute for Entrepreneurship Silvia Pulino participated in "Una giornata per l'innovazione" ("A Day for Innovation"), a roundtable on innovation organized by Fondazione Ampioraggio.
July 28, 2016
Professor Paganini’s Article on Populism
July 27, 2016
On July 15, 2016, Business Administration Professor Pietro Paganini published an article in the Italian daily newspaper La Stampa entitled: "L'incertezza fa crescere i populismi" ("Uncertainty fuels populism").
July 27, 2016
Prof. Argentieri at ASEEES – MAG Convention
July 26, 2016
On June 26-28, Professor Federigo Argentieri took part in the Summer Convention jointly organized by U.S.-based ASEEES and MAG, a new organization aimed at promoting scholarly relations among Belarusian, Russian and Ukrainian academics and researchers.
July 26, 2016
Morale and the Italian Army During the First World War: Professor Vanda Wilcox
July 20, 2016
John Cabot University professor Vanda Wilcox recently published Morale and the Italian Army during the First World War with Cambridge University Press.
July 20, 2016
The 2016 U.S. Party Conventions and the Impact of Brexit
July 12, 2016
On Tuesday, July 7, the Guarini Institute for Public Affairs organized a panel discussion on the 2016 U.S. Party Conventions and the Impact of Brexit.
July 12, 2016
Riccardo Maiolini About Mainstream Open Innovation
July 8, 2016
On Thursday, July 7, Riccardo Maiolini, Lecturer in Entrepreneurship at JCU, spoke about the Characteristics of Mainstream Open Innovation at an event dedicated to Open Innovation and Cooperation, organized by Confcooperative Emilia Romagna.
July 8, 2016
Prof. Sorgner Invited to Symposium in Taiwan
July 8, 2016
Together with other thought leaders, JCU Philosophy Professor Stefan Sorgner was invited to the Global Initiatives Symposium 2016 in Taiwan dedicated to the topic "Redefine the Limitations".
July 8, 2016
A Conversation on the Craft of Writing: Susan Minot and Cynthia Zarin
June 22, 2016
On June 20, 2016, the Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation hosted a conversation on the craft of writing, featuring John Cabot's 2016 Writer in Residence Susan Minot and poet and journalist Cynthia Zarin.
June 22, 2016
Philosophy Prof. Sorgner Invited as Visiting Professor at University of Jena
June 22, 2016
JCU Philosophy Professor Stefan Sorgner Stefan Sorgner, one of the world's leading post- and transhumanist philosophers, was invited as Visiting Professor at the Ethics Centre of the University of Jena this summer.
June 22, 2016
JCU Institute for Creative Writing Welcomes Novelist Susan Minot
June 21, 2016
On June 15, 2016, the Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation presented a reading by Susan Minot, 2016 Writer in Residence at John Cabot. Minot read from her latest work, Thirty Girls, a novel about a group of Ugandan young girls abducted by the guerrilla group and cult Lord's Resistance Army.
June 21, 2016
Interview with President Pavoncello in USA Today on Mayoral Election
June 21, 2016
John Cabot University President Franco Pavoncello was asked by USA Today to comment on the victory of Virginia Raggi, Rome's first female mayor and a member of the Five Star political movement.
June 21, 2016
Italy Writes 2016 Announces Winners
June 17, 2016
On June 16, JCU's Italy Writes, a nation-wide English language creative writing competition for high school students whose primary language of instruction is not English celebrated young talent.
June 17, 2016
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Director Valerio Ciriaci Presents Screening of ‘If Only I Were That Warrior’
June 16, 2016
On June 13, 2016, the JCU Media and Communications Speaker Series presented a screening of If Only I Were That Warrior, a 2015 feature documentary film on the 1935 Italian occupation of Ethiopia, directed by Valerio Ciriaci.
June 16, 2016
Poetry Reading: Aidan Fadden & Daniel Roy Connelly
June 13, 2016
Aidan Fadden is a freelance editor, translator, and literary reviewer. A widely published poet and playwright, Daniel Roy Connelly lived in India, Bangladesh, the USA, Scotland, and China, before starting to teach at JCU.
June 13, 2016
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Prof. Jens Koehler Attends International Conference in Germany
June 6, 2016
From May 25th to May 29th, 2016, Jens Koehler from JCU's Department of Art History and Studio Art attended the international conference "Water during the Time of Frontinus," in Trier, Germany.
June 6, 2016
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Prof. Argentieri on Ukraine-Russia Conflict at Italian Parliament
June 1, 2016
On Wednesday, May 25, 2016 President of the Foreign and EU Affairs Committee Fabrizio Cicchitto invited JCU Professor Federigo Argentieri, Director of the Guarini Institute for Public Affairs, to the conference "Riflessioni sull'Ucraina" ("Reflections on Ukraine") in Palazzo Montecitorio, Rome.
June 1, 2016
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Women Writers and the Short Story: Tribute to Lucia Berlin
June 1, 2016
On May 30, 2016 the Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation presented a tribute to late American writer Lucia Berlin.
June 1, 2016
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President Pavoncello Gives Commencement Address at St. Stephen’s High School
May 30, 2016
“It is a great honor for me to address you as you graduate from this outstanding high school of international reputation,” said Dr. Pavoncello, whose mandate as JCU President was recently renewed for the next three years, until June of 2019.
May 30, 2016
