Unibo Magazine

Spatial Policies and Freedom of Movement

An expert in the geography of migration, tourism and geographical theory, Professor Claudio Minca from the Department of History and Cultures at the University of Bologna explains how freedom of movement is never the same for everyone, and how these differences translate into selective spatial practices in places that we all pass through every day: borders, cities, infrastructural nodes, spaces of hospitality, and so on

The Power of the Cosmos in Pre-Columbian Astronomy

From architecture to interpretations of Venus’s movements in the Codex Cospi, held at the University Library of Bologna: how the pre-Hispanic peoples of Mesoamerica, without telescopes, interpreted the celestial sphere to define political and social order. UniboMagazine spoke with Professor Davide Domenici

The Suspension of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Generated Record Gains for Companies Involved in Overseas Corruption Cases

The Suspension of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Generated Record Gains for Companies Involved in Overseas Corruption Cases

The enforcement of the historic United States law to combat international corruption was suspended on 10 February 2025 through a presidential executive order. On the same day, companies under investigation or sanctioned for corruption increased their market capitalisation by an average of USD 160 million. A signal that could also lead other countries to scale back their efforts to fight international corruption