On Thursday, May 30, 2024, our Rector Luis Navarro and Dr. Massimo Aureli, the educational director of the Dante Alighieri Society, signed the agreement between the two institutions for the organization and delivery of Intensive Italian Courses for Santa Croce students, the PLIDA (Progetto Lingua Italiana Dante Alighieri) certification exams, and other courses held at the SDA headquarters.
Volume 9/2023 of Forum, Supplement to Acta Philosophica, has been published. This volume includes some of the most significant presentations from the Conference on the theme "The Concept of Ius in Thomas Aquinas," held in Rome in April 2023, jointly organized by the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross and the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas.
The Conference aimed to explore the Thomistic concept of ius as the object of the virtue of justice and as the just thing in itself (ipsa res iusta) from the Secunda Secundae of the Summa Theologiae.
Numerous
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 (2:30 PM - 6:30 PM, in the Álvaro del Portillo lecture hall) saw the Kantian Studies Day titled "Anthropology, Schematism, Natural Law, and the Idea of Peace in Kant," on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the philosopher's birth.
The speakers were Professors Gualtiero Lorini (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano), Anselmo Aportone (Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata), Gianluca Sadun Bordoni (Università degli Studi di Teramo), and Daniela Falcioni (Università della Calabria).
The event was moderated by Professor Gennaro Luise (Università della Santa Croce).
A group of 40 students from the School of Social Sciences at Strathmore University, traveling through Europe, visited our University on Thursday, May 23, 2024.
They were welcomed by the Dean of the School of Communication, Daniel Arasa, and attended several lectures: First Christians in Rome. The Beginning of a Long Path by Professor Silvia Mas and "taly and the European Integration Process by Dr. Gerardo Ferrara.
The visit concluded with a lunch in the Apollinare courtyard. They will continue their journey to Milan and
On Thursday, June 27, 2024, the ninth episode of the first season was released: "The First Church in the World." You can watch it here.
Starting from Wednesday, May 22, until July 7, 2024, students from all Faculties can complete the online Course Evaluation Questionnaire for the Second Semester.
As always, this is a valuable opportunity to help improve the quality of teaching and education.
Go to the questionnaire
On Wednesday, May 22, 2024 (at 11:30 AM, Álvaro del Portillo Hall), in celebration of the annual World Africa Day, the School of Communication and Harambee Africa International have organized a conference titled "The Implications of the Mattei Plan for African Development."
The discussion was focused on the fundamental importance of education for the genuine and sustainable development of the continent. The event also wanted to examine how the Mattei Plan can alter the relationships between Italy and Africa, promoting shared
Following the second Call for Projects launched in September 2023 and concluded on January 31, 2024, to gather research proposals related to the academic development of the University, 4 new projects have been selected.
A total of 14 proposals were submitted, involving 53 professors from Santa Croce and a significant number of researchers from other universities. The proposals were evaluated by a scientific committee. The 10 projects that were not selected can be developed within the research framework of their respective faculties or within already
Thursday, May 16, 2024 (at 2:30 PM, Benedetto XVI Hall), as part of University Life, an event titled "Philosophy of War and Geohistory of Conflict Logics - An Interdisciplinary Journey" has been organized.
Moderated by Prof. Antonio Petagine, the event included discussions on the topic by Prof. Giampaolo Conte from the University of Roma Tre and Prof. Benedetto Ippolito from the University of the Holy Cross.
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