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Through the SustainEUorPlanet - Jean Monnet Chair project, the University of Bologna offers a training programme designed for public officials, academics, and high-level political decision-makers who can interpret and promote sustainability in international law and policies—in the areas of trade and investment, the environment, and energy—with a special focus on the European Union’s leadership role
Two photographic reproductions of the allegories of Vices and Virtues, made by Carlo Naya in 1865, are on display at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum as part of the exhibition dedicated to the great French writer
A survey of more than 800 employees across 186 small and medium-sized Italian family businesses reveals that discriminatory practices not only put internal talent at a disadvantage but also undermine long-term competitiveness
Researchers from the University of Bologna have identified a series of visual codes with associative, repeated, and interconnected rules by analysing images and figurative objects made over ten thousand years ago by societies spread across present-day Türkiye and northern Syria
Social interactions can become a central element in strengthening interpersonal connections, improving the quality of life of the elderly and reducing isolation. This approach influences important biological mechanisms for healthy and active ageing, contributing to reducing social and health costs
Thanks to advanced machine learning models, the new GrAiCE dataset offers an accurate reconstruction of variations in freshwater reserves, highlighting the impact of extreme weather events on water resources
The Erasmus+ Teach-BEASTs project, in which the University of Bologna participated, aimed to involve students with activities and challenges and train lecturers to integrate career guidance into their courses
The new INRES project, funded by the Italian Science Fund (FIS 2), will analyse how the institutional structures of 44 important Mesopotamian settlements evolved in response to one of the main historical climate change events, which occurred more than 4,000 years ago—a model that can also be applied to today’s crises
The REWIRE project, coordinated by the University of Bologna, aims to provide Italy’s newly retired population with an index that indicates their risk of experiencing low well-being after retirement and offers guidance on improving their quality of life
The Erasmus+ IMAGE project, in which the University of Bologna's Department of Management is participating, will develop a professional training course to provide human resource managers with useful tools to manage age differences in the workplace
Students from the University of Bologna and Peking University will work together to create a digital edition of Manzoni’s novel with a parallel Chinese translation, turning this literary classic into a bridge between cultures across time and space
The INTEgreat project, in collaboration with the University of Bologna, has developed and field-tested a Strategic Framework for Integration with shared activities and guidelines for professionals working in integration services
With the Erasmus+ DigiSE5.0 project, involving the University of Bologna's Department of Management, innovative activities, online courses, and field learning experiences will be developed and tested to build skills and promote the development of creative solutions to accelerate the digital transition of the third sector
A new web app called PAROLA, available online free of charge, is designed to assist parents in fostering the language development of monolingual, bilingual, and multilingual children aged 24 to 36 months. It offers interactive games, activities, and podcasts to stimulate communication and language skills
DIGI-B-WELL: a European project to promote the digital well-being of SMEs, public institutions and academia was launched at the kick-off meeting in Rijeka (Croatia). Nine partners, including the University of Bologna, join forces to create a sustainable and future-oriented working environment