The Giacomo Leopardi School of Advanced Studies complements and enriches the degree syllabuses offered by the University of Macerata
While remaining distinct from the University curriculum, the School provides a comprehensive educational experience through a variety of offerings:
- Regular Seminars: These seminars delve deeper into specific topics related to your chosen field of study.
- Extracurricular Seminars: Expand your horizons and develop new skills through a variety of extracurricular seminars and workshops.
- Foreign Language Courses and Certifications: The School offers opportunities to improve your foreign language proficiency and earn internationally recognized certifications (FCE and CAE).
- IT Certifications: Pursue industry-standard IT certifications (ECDL) to enhance your employability.
- International Mobility Syllabuses: Gain valuable international experience through study abroad or research collaborations.
Every year, the School’s Board of Directors and Scientific Committee collaborate to identify a central theme that is then woven throughout the educational offerings. This thematic approach encourages interdisciplinary learning and exploration of complex issues from diverse perspectives.
The School is divided into two Classes:
CLASS OF HUMANISTIC SCIENCES
For students who choose degree programs in the Departments of:
- Humanities, Languages, Mediation, History, Literature, Philosophy
- Education, Cultural Heritage and Tourism
CLASS OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
For students who choose degree programs in the Departments of:
- Law
- Economics and Law
- Political Science, Communication and International Relations
Coursework and Seminars
Students are required to complete at least 70 hours of core coursework offered by the School each year. These in-depth studies equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to tackle complex issues through an interdisciplinary lens.
The School also leverages its network of partner Schools of Advanced Studies to offer an expanded range of courses, further enriching the academic experience.
Participation
A limited number of external participants (auditors) are welcome to attend the School’s regular seminars. Upon request, auditors can receive a certificate of attendance. To register for specific seminars, please complete the designated application form and submit it either in person to the School Secretariat or electronically to: scuolastudisuperiori@unimc.it.
Offerta Formativa
A. A. 2024/25
Trasformazioni della contemporaneità.
Tra spinte e resistenze
SOVRANITÁ, POTERI, CONFLITTI
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Faculty and Tutors
The School leverages the expertise of distinguished Italian and foreign professors, as well as prominent figures from the academic and business communities.
Students also benefit from the guidance and support of dedicated tutors from the University of Macerata.
The Power of Languages: Linguistic Identity Between Cognition and History
Seminario 10 ore - CFU 1.5
University College Dublin
The Role of Museums in Contemporary Societies: Between Conflicts of Memory and Identity
Seminario 10 ore - CFU 1.5
Direttore Museo Egizio di Torino
Sovereignist Politics
Seminario 10 ore - CFU 1.5
Università Bicocca - Milano
Global Challenges vs. Sovereignism: New Frontiers in Environment & Health Investigations
Seminario 10 ore - CFU 1.5
MRC Centre for Environment and Healt / Imperial College London / Consiglio Superiore Sanità (I)
War: Reality and Its Transfiguration: A Circular Conflict
Seminario 10 ore - CFU 1.5
Regista, sceneggiatore, direttore della fotografia
Negotiation in Emergency and Humanitarian Crisis
Seminario 10 ore - CFU 1.5
Strategia International – London / ISPI Istituto Studi di Politica Internazionale
Between the Power of Technology and Social Challenges: The Role of Design
Seminario 10 ore - CFU 1.5
Direttore del Center for Design - Northeastern University - Boston / Politecnico di Milano
The Importance of Power, Conflict and Group Behaviour in Economics: A Critical Perspective
Seminario 10 ore - CFU 1.5
University of Ottawa
The Use of Force in International Law and the Role of the United Nations in Peacekeeping
Seminario 10 ore - CFU 1.5
Università di Bari
Restorative Justice: The Power of Undoing Injustice
Seminario 10 ore - CFU 1.5
Università di Sassari / Presidente European Forum for Restorative Justice
Language and IT Certification Opportunities
In addition to the core curriculum, the School offers the following opportunities for language and IT skill development:
FCE Certification: Students are encouraged to achieve the FCE (First Certificate in English) certification within their first year.
CAE Certification: The School supports students in pursuing the CAE (Certificate in Advanced English) certification by their fourth year.
Foreign Language Courses: Students can choose to enrol in additional foreign language courses (minimum 40 hours) to enhance their language proficiency.
ECDL Certification: The ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence) certification syllabus equips students with essential IT skills, typically achievable within the third year.
INTERNAZIONALE
International Mobility Opportunities
The Giacomo Leopardi School of Advanced Studies offers financial support specifically designated for student participation in international mobility programmes.