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Francesco Briamonte, a recent graduate in Media, Public and Corporate Communication (COMPASS) at the University of Bologna, is one of the five winners of the award assigned by the Italian Electrotechnical Committee. His achievement comes from an analysis on conversational marketing and its impact on consumer freedom of choice and fair competition among companies
Guido Barbujani, Luciano Floridi, Nicola Grandi, Lino Guanciale, and Alec Ross will be the protagonists of the series of meetings organised by Francesca Florimbii, Professor of Philology of Italian Literature at the Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies of the University of Bologna
The spread of different forms of remote work not only changes the individual worker’s life, but can also have profound impacts on society, economy, and territorial development. The new European project REMAKING - coordinated by the University of Bologna - will investigate these changes through participatory research in various urban and rural areas, including the Metropolitan City of Bologna
In an article published in the journal Nature, an international group of researchers, led by the National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF), including researchers from the University of Bologna, analysed the composition of the ejecta plume expelled from the asteroid Dimorphos following the explosive impact
Thanks to his groundbreaking study on the Alpha diversity of plants, Francesco Maria Sabatini is among the three Italian finalists for the prestigious prize awarded by the Frontiers Research Foundation to the best research on sustainability
The presentation of two books will initiate a reflection about the history, social dynamics, spaces, and practices of an art form that combines literature, music, and theatre, spread among both the lower classes and aristocracy, and widely practised across Italy, even by women
An international study, published in Frontiers in Science with the collaboration of the University of Bologna, describes the development of an innovative virtual model that, for the first time, replicates the water cycle on earth by integrating high-resolution satellite observations
A round of seminars is scheduled to conclude in May with an event in memory of Emma Pezemo, marking three years since her passing. The sessions provide an opportunity for open discussions on masculinity, social campaigns, and a glossary of terms related to gender violence
Led by The Building and Construction Cluster of the Emilia-Romagna Region - CIRI EC of the University of Bologna, the project aims to advance the regional production sector through research and innovation, while advocating for the effective utilization of renewable sources.
Psychology emerges as a potential solution to the challenge, bridging research, clinical practice, and community. The discussion will takes place during the two-day event organised at the "Renzo Canestrari" Department of Psychology of the University of Bologna
"Assessing Alpine and Apennine mountain-front recharge to Po Plain alluvial aquifers: an essential for supporting sustainable management of groundwater resources" is the title of the project created by the partnership between the University of Bologna and the University of Milano-Bicocca, within the framework of the Projects of Relevant National Interest (PRIN) 2022 financed by the European Union - Next Generation EU
The February meetings of the Governing Bodies covered topics such as the new University Statute, academic recruitment planning for 2024, Ethical Code of Behaviour and guidelines for the activation of Master's programmes. Furthermore, the University Research Evaluation Report, the new "Unibo - Global South" call for development cooperation and the Action Plan of the Alma Mater Foundation for the 2023-2025 triennium were presented
A cherry variety from the Sweet Series, developed through research conducted by the University of Bologna, is set to launch in the Asian market
Born from the collaboration of the University of Bologna and other universities in the region, this new project is funded by the Regional Council of Emilia-Romagna with nearly 5 million euros. The aim is to establish a local community of doctoral scholars, focusing on the cultural, economic, technological, and social shifts essential for fostering a well-rounded and sustainable societal development
The exhibition "Design X the City," curated by the Advanced Design Unit research group with the support of the Department of Architecture at the University of Bologna, showcases the most impactful design projects emerging from educational journeys of the Degree programmes
After overcoming a problem caused by the interference of a small amount of unwanted sunlight, ESA’s space telescope will measure the shape of billions of galaxies with unprecedented detail over billions of years of cosmic history, to obtain a three-dimensional view of the distribution of dark matter in the Universe. The University of Bologna is participating in the mission with the Department of Physics and Astronomy “Augusto Righi”