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Two AUR alumni nominated for industry honors.

Marcella Donovan (Communications ’02), Head of Verticals, for global media platform Teads MEA, in Dubai, was nominated as a "Woman Who Inspires." 

AUR Faculty #Unplugged: Dr. Lorenzo Coretti, Communication & Digital Media

Lorenzo Coretti, a born and bred Roman local, is an AUR Assistant Professor and the director of our renowned Communication and Digital Media program.

Alumna Lauren Lugo: an AUR story shaped by music

Scroll down for the full video interview

Internship with the Jesuit Refugee Service

In September 2020 I began my semester-long internship with the Jesuit Refugee Service’s international office here in Rome. Like many of my peers, my experience was impacted by and conducted in compliance with COVID-19.

Professor Coretti discusses migrants and the media with SIMI

Veronica De Sanctis, head of SIMI's projects, invited Professor Lorenzo Coretti (Director, Communication) to talk about what shapes the narratives on immigration in different countries, with a particular focus on the United States and Europe.

Rome, Eternally

This pandemic sucks. Let’s go ahead and acknowledge that first.

Professor Lorenzo Coretti joins debate on The 'Mediation' of Democracy in Italy and Europe

This event is free and open to all. 
Registration and further information at secretary@knir.it or telephone (+39) 06.32696221

Facebook’s algorithms and political protest: a new publication by Professor Lorenzo Coretti

In this book, published by Routledge, Coretti (who co-authored the chapter with Daniele Pica) argues that the commercially-driven design of Facebook promotes ‘cycles of depression’ in those movements that adopt social media as means for mobilization and circulation of information.

AUR at Seeds&Chips: The Global Food Innovation Summit in Milan

On May 7 and 8, a delegation from the American University of Rome visited Seeds&Chips: The Global Food Innovation Summit in Milan. Seeds&Chips is dedicated to showcasing national and international talent and cutting-edge solutions from around the world to the problems of the Food System.

Postcards from Atlanta: AUR’s top achievers study abroad at Emory University

EmoryEach semester, a host of U.S. study abroad students arrive at AUR’s beautiful Rome campus to experience Italian culture and enrich their studies.