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Lauren Coughlin, Sustainable Cultural Heritage alumna, discusses her MA and PhD research in community archaeology

Did you did you go straight from Graduate School to the PhD program at Southampton University, or did you have some time in between? 

Watch Stanley Tucci's Honorary Doctorate acceptance speech

The American University of Rome conferred an honorary doctorate on Stanley Tucci in recognition for his lifelong contributions to the humanities and arts and for the inspiration he provides to our students as they embark upon their own lives & careers.

AUR celebrates the Class of 2021 and welcomes Stanley Tucci as Honorary doctorate recipient

The American University of Rome celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2021 on the evening of May 21st, 2021. Four years ago, an internationally diverse group of individuals arrived on the AUR campus with dreams of Rome and a passion for knowledge and experience.

M.A. Food Studies student Emily Solomon reflects on a year of graduate study in Rome in times of Covid

Where did you do your undergrad degree?
I did my undergrad degree at Pennsylvania State University, and I studied Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Italian. 

Fine Arts major Stephanie Gandolfi presents her Capstone exhibition "Layers: A retrospective'

Stephanie Gandolfi is a double-major in Fine Arts & Art History and the first graduate from the new Fine Arts program. She presented her amazing Capstone exhibition entitled 'Layers: A Retrospective" on the 6th of May 2021.

Professor Cecilia Canziani discusses curating the exhibition 'Io dico io - I say I' at the National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art

Tell us a bit about the exhibition Io dico io – I say I: what are its themes and what unites the artists who feature in it?

View the AUR Fine Arts Spring 2021 Exhibition here

The American University of Rome's Fine Arts Program is very proud to present the 2021 Spring semester exhibition, featuring an extraordinary technical array of work including drawings, paintings, prints, frescos, and mosaics. 

Graduate Academic Writing Skills. Online summer short course for Master's students

An online program for Summer 2022 designed for students who are about to undertake or are currently undertaking a master's degree. Available at the introductory rate of just $550 (500 Euros) for the full four-week course.

Course schedule: 

AUR Faculty #Unplugged: Professor Francesca Conti, International Relations & Global Politics

Born in Rome, Professor Conti moved to the UK when she was 19 years old.

Scholarship opportunity for Summer 2021 course on Italian Food & Culture

We are delighted to announce a scholarship opportunity for the summer 2021 course ‘Introduction to Italian Culture and Food’.