Also for 2019-20 academic year the Markets, Culture & Ethics Research Centre has organized a series of Research Seminars in cooperation with the School of Theology.
This year the theme will focus on "Classical Political Economy: Philosophy of Social Sciences and Economic Science."
The aim of the seminar series is to present students with a well-rounded perspective on the Scottish Enlightenment's philosophical and epistemological grounds for the method of the "Classical" school of political economy and the vision of economic development that thinkers from Adam Smith to John Stuart Mill presented in the late 18th and early 19th century.
The seminars, taken mostly in English, will focus on the intellectual content of this school of political economy,
Familyandmedia Education is online, the new e-learning portal of the Family & Media Study Center of the School of Church Communications, which offers video courses in Italian, English and Spanish, focusing specifically on the relationship between family, media and society. The courses are given by great professionals in the field of communication and storytelling, in a professional manner, but are at the same time engaging and passionate.
The platform is aimed at middle and high school teachers and university professors, but also communication professionals, parents, and those with a passion for education.
From October 22 to December 10, 2019, the Center for Priestly Formation organizes a series of training meetings concerning the theme of affectivity for the priest.
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The new issue of Notizie dalla Santa Croce, the free internal bulletin published by the University Communication Office, is being distributed these days.
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On Monday, October 7, 2019, the Inauguration Ceremony opening the 2019/2020 Academic Year took place.
The traditional votive Mass of the Holy Spirit was held in Sant'Apollinare Basilica (9.30 a.m.), presided by the Grand Chancellor of the University, Mons. Fernando Ocáriz, and con-celebrated by clergy from the different schools.
In Aula Magna 'Giovanni Paolo II', the Solemn Academic Act took place (11 a.m.). Prof. Alberto Gil, from the School of Church Communications, gave the inaugural speech on the theme Rhetoric and University: two inseparable sisters.
The offer of the optional Licentiatr Courses in English, which complement the normal curriculum courses in Italian, foresees this year 7 subjects for a total of 24 ECTS credits, from the study of the Schools of Theology, Philosophy and Communication.
The courses will be offered by professors Giulio Maspero (Trinitarian theology), Philip Goyret (Symbol of faith), John Cush (History of Catholic Church in the USA), Juan Andrés Mercado (Elizabeth Anscombe), Scott Hann (New Testament), José Ángel Lombo (Passions and virtues in St. Thomas) and Ralf van Bürhen (Christian Art and Architecture in Rome).
Characterized by a methodology very close to the Anglo-Saxon
On the occasion of the canonization of Card. John Henry Newman, theologian and philosopher, which will be presided over by Pope Francis on October 13 in Piazza San Pietro, the Interdisciplinary Documentation Center for Science and Faith (DISF) has created a special on its Portal with some selected texts about the work and legacy of the next English saint.
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On Monday, September 30, 2019, the annual "Annales Theologici" Day, the journal of the School of Theology, was held, on the theme 25 years after the Encyclical Evangelium Vitae.
Interventions: Prof.ssa Palma Sgreccia: Confronto con la cultura laica: un dialogo a partire dalla ragione e dall’esperienza; Prof. Ángel Rodríguez Luño: Evangelium vitae: aspetti etico-politici; Prof. Pablo Requena: È ancora valida la categoria di "sacralità" per la
As part of program of ongoing formation for operators of the ecclesiastical tribunals offered by the School of Canon Law, from September 16-20, 2019, the 7th Renewal Course on Marriage Law and Canonical Procedure take place.
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