Popular politics, populism and the leaders. New e-book from CMCS

Now available a new short essay in e-book format, published by the Centre for Media and Communication Studies “Massimo Baldini” based at LUISS University at Rome. The e-book, Popular politics, populism and the leaders. Access without participation? The cases of Italy and UK, has been written by Emiliana De Blasio (LUISS University), Matthew Hibberd (University [...]

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Politics and Political Leadership in Europe. A seminar at LUISS University, Rome

Politics and Political Leadership in Europe Seminar at LUISS University, Rome, Italy, about the crisis of politics in Europe and the new political leaderships across the continent. Wednesday October 12th 2011, h 5.45-7.45 pm Room 101, LUISS (Viale Romania, 32 – Rome, Italy) With: Sergio Fabbrini, LUISS University, director LUISS School of Government Ludger Helms, [...]

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2011 PhD Call for Applications – IMT Lucca, Italy

IMT INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES LUCCA Ph.D. Programs in: COMPUTER SCIENCE and ENGINEERING ECONOMICS, MARKETS, INSTITUTIONS MANAGEMENT and DEVELOPMENT of CULTURAL HERITAGE in collaboration with ‘Politecnico di Torino’ POLITICAL SYSTEMS and INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE *** 48 Ph.D. POSITIONS & SCHOLARSHIPS *** – All students: no tuition fees + free access to IMT Canteen – 24 free [...]

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Language, space and otherness in Italy since 1861

Language, space and otherness in Italy since 1861 International conference, British School at Rome, 24-25 June 2010 Further information

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Obituary: Giampaolo Fabris

The famous italian sociologist Giampaolo Fabris died at 72 on May 21st. Mediaresearch remembers his important contribution to media studies and to research about consumption and consumers.

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Giorno della memoria – Holocaust Memorial Day

January 27th: Holocaust Memorial Day Italy: Legge 211, 20 luglio 2000 Art. 1 La Repubblica italiana riconosce il giorno 27 gennaio, data dell’abbattimento dei cancelli di Auschwitz, “Giorno della Memoria”, al fine di ricordare la Shoah (sterminio del popolo ebraico), le leggi razziali, la persecuzione italiana dei cittadini ebrei, gli italiani che hanno subìto la [...]

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El Punt.Cat

Miriam Diez Bosch interviews Prof. Emiliana De Blasio about Italian politics and society. Read HERE

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Media+Generations

The international conference “Media+Generations”  (Milan, Catholic University) has been a good success. In the conference, the Mediagenerations group (research units of five italian universities, coordinated by Fausto Colombo, Giovanni Boccia Artieri, Luigi Del Grosso Destreri, Francesca Pasquali and Michele Sorice) has presented the findings of the research. The conference proceedings and the research findings will [...]

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April 25

Dedicated to our grandparents. With love. Oltre il ponte di Italo Calvino e Sergio Liberovici O ragazza dalle guance di pesca, O ragazza dalle guance d’aurora, Io spero che a narrarti riesca La mia vita all’età che tu hai ora. Coprifuoco: la truppa tedesca La città dominava. Siam pronti. Chi non vuole chinare la testa [...]

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