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MA Food Studies Students Visit Cooperative Co.r.ag.gio. to Discover Sustainable Agriculture

MA Food Studies students in Dr. Dalia Mattioni’s course recently visited Cooperativa Agricola Co.r.ag.gio., a sustainable cooperative farm in Parco di Veio.

AUR Students Engage in Global Food Security Discourse at United Nations Events

Students from the American University of Rome’s Master’s in Food Studies program recently joined global leaders, activists, and experts at two prominent events held by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO): the 2024 World Food Forum (WFF) and the 52nd annual Committee on Worl

Exploring Dreams through Cinema: A "Dreaming Rome" Workshop with Professor Kristien de Neve

The American University of Rome (AUR) is hosting a unique interdisciplinary workshop, "Dreaming Rome 2024," organized by Professor Kristien de Neve as part of the BA Fine Arts Art Therapy program.

AUR Travel & Tourism Management Students Explore Sustainable Tourism in South Tyrol

This fall, students from The American University of Rome's Travel & Tourism Management program, led by Professor Anna Sasso, had the unique opportunity to explore South Tyrol, Italy—a region renowned for its balance of tourism and conservation.

Alessandro Pinto Inspires AUR Students on the Power of Sports and Social Responsibility

In a recent guest lecture at The American University of Rome, Alessandro Pinto, founder of the Italian American Sports Foundation (IASF) and a visionary in integrating

Harnessing AI for Tomorrow: Insights from David Willson's Guest Lecture at The American University of Rome

The American University of Rome recently welcomed David Willson, a seasoned entrepreneur and global advocate for artificial intelligence (AI), to speak with students about AI's

October 2024 AUR Board of Trustees Meeting Report

The American University of Rome’s Board of Trustees convened on October 9–10, 2024, in Washington, D.C., to review strategic initiatives aimed at fostering continued enrollment growth, academic and student-experience improvements, and a fundraising campaign to help finance the expansion of the AU

English Writing, Literature, and Publishing sophomore Isabela Maesano chosen for Paragraph Planet

Paragraph Planet is a creative writing website that has posted an exact 75-word paragraph every day since November 2008. Writers of all levels are invited to submit a blip of writing or a segment of larger-scale text.

Invitation to Apply for "Nature, |Agri|Culture & the Quest for Sustainable Food Systems: A Master Class in Political Ecology"

 

Championing Sustainable Food Systems: Richard McCarthy Engages AUR Students in Interactive Dialogue

On October 18th, The American University of Rome (AUR) welcomed Richard McCarthy, an internationally renowned advocate for sustainable food systems and an International Slow Food Board member.