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Exploring the Space Economy: Ezio Bussoletti Speaks at AUR

The American University of Rome recently welcomed Ezio Bussoletti, a leading expert in the space economy, for an engaging lecture on the growing impact of space technologies on global economies.

AUR Celebrates Dantedì: Honoring Dante Alighieri with an Evening of Culture and Community

On March 25, The American University of Rome will join Italy in celebrating Dantedì, the national day dedicated to Dante Alighieri, the father of the Italian language and one of the world’s greatest literary figures.

Picture the Future: Exploring Food, Art, and Society at AUR

On February 28th, The American University of Rome hosted 'Picture the Future,' a thought-provoking academic conference that explored the intersection of food, art, and literature.

The American University of Rome Honors Outstanding Community Members


From the left, Rob Krapf, Scott Sprenger, and Madelaine Kuns

The American University of Rome (AUR) Announces Transformative Campus Expansion

AUR has announced an ambitious campus expansion and renovation project, furthering its commitment to academic excellence and an exceptional student experience.

AUR’s MA in Food Studies Connects Students with Global Leaders in Food Security

Dr. Moussavi’s lecture provided an in-depth analysis of famine conditions, humanitarian interventions, and the role of international aid in crisis mitigation.

From Liberal Arts to Tech Leadership: Luca Donvito’s Inspiring Journey

Donvito’s journey did not follow a conventional route into the technology sector. After earning his degree from AUR in 2014, he initially set his sights on a career in finance.

Recent Faculty Activity & Achievements at AUR (Spring 2025)

JENS KOEHLER

Decoding Caravaggio: Bridging the gap between technical analysis, theory and performance. Timothy Joseph Allen, M.F.A.

In January of 2012 I had the distinct pleasure and privilege to copy two paintings by Velázquez in London’s National Gallery, a detail of the Rokeby Venus and a copy of his late portrait of Philip IV.

Health & Risk Communication: A summer professional program for communication, global health, human rights, and international development professionals.

In an era where effective health communication is paramount, The American University of Rome (AUR) is proud to announce its upcoming summer institute, "Health & Risk Communication in Pandemics and