Endless Happiness: Confessions of a Recovering Addict

Endless Happiness: Confessions of a Recovering Addict 889 1024 Tom Carlson

November 1, 2019 at 2 p.m. Robertson Gymnasium 1000A I set out to write about how to be happy, and my questions about happiness led me to a consideration of…

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With the World at Heart: Studies in the Secular Today

With the World at Heart: Studies in the Secular Today 682 1024 Tom Carlson

October 18, 2019 at 2 p.m. Robertson Gymnasium 1000A Based on a reading of key chapters from Thomas A. Carlson’s With the World at Heart: Studies in the Secular Today…

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Environmental Humanities Seminar and Lecture Series. A seminar with Elizabeth DeLoughrey: The Postcolonial Roots of the Environmental Humanities

Environmental Humanities Seminar and Lecture Series. A seminar with Elizabeth DeLoughrey: The Postcolonial Roots of the Environmental Humanities 1024 576 Barbara Del Mercato

Venice, October 18 – 2.00-4.00 p.m. Ca’ Bottacin (Dorsoduro 3911), HSC seminar room (1st floor) Registration is necessary: please email hsc@unive.it The Center for the Humanities and Social Change is…

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Serenella Iovino. Enrvironmental Humanities: Istruzioni per l’uso

Serenella Iovino. Enrvironmental Humanities: Istruzioni per l’uso 800 450 Barbara Del Mercato

Venice, October 7 at 4.30 p.m. Aula A Ca’ Bottacin (Dorsoduro 3911) The Center for the Humanities and Social Change is dedicating its third year to the role that the…

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The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Language, Society, Technology

The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Language, Society, Technology 1024 647 Stefanie Ullmann

This workshop, the third in a series on the future of artificial intelligence, will focus on the impact of artificial intelligence on society, specifically on language-based technologies at the intersection…

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When Does Explaining Become Explaining Away?

When Does Explaining Become Explaining Away? 795 599 Federico Brandmayr

The Last Day of a Condemned Man (1869) by Mihály Munkácsy.  In the public domain (Wikimedia Commons). When Does Explaining Become Explaining Away? Compassion, Justification and Exculpation in Social Research…

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September program of events around Edmund de Waal’s psalm:

September program of events around Edmund de Waal’s psalm: 1024 629 Barbara Del Mercato

A whole month of new events in the cultural program organized around Edmund de Waal’s exhibition “psalm” (open to the public from May 8th to Sept 29th, 2019) Edmund de Waal   psalm…

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Tiziano Scarpa e Debora Petrina: Dove vai quando sei fuori di te

Tiziano Scarpa e Debora Petrina: Dove vai quando sei fuori di te 1003 487 Barbara Del Mercato

Venezia, 24/09/2019, alle ore 18 nell’Aula Magna dell’Ateneo Veneto uno spettacolo con testi e musiche inedite Scrive Tiziano Scarpa: “L’installazione di EDMUND DE WAAL intitolata PSALM riguarda in vari modi…

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Storie di esilio e di successo: greco e greci a Venezia

Storie di esilio e di successo: greco e greci a Venezia 1003 487 Barbara Del Mercato

Un nuovo evento nel programma culturale legato alla mostra psalm di Edmund de Waal  (8 maggio – 29 settembre 2019)  Venezia, 23/09/2019, con inizio alle ore 16 presso la Sala…

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The Library of Memory

The Library of Memory 540 385 Barbara Del Mercato

David Grossman and Edmund de Waal among speakers at three day international symposium linked to de Waal’s exhibition “psalm” (Sept. 18-20) Booking is essential: bookings@psalmvenice.org David Grossman and Edmund de…

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