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This is an archive of past events at AUR - you can filter these by 'associated academic program' using the drop-down list above.

Place has Power. Guest lecture with Dr. Francesco D’Angiolillo

Guest lecture by Dr. Francesco D’Angiolillo exploring how geography shapes the formation, perception, and valuation of cultural heritage, through places, landscapes, memory, and identity.

 

15 Oct 2026, 19:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 16
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The New Keys to Entrepreneurial Success with alumna Jessica Lagomarsino

A modern take on entrepreneurial success, drawn from the founding of Lagomarsino’s company “Cusp of Something” and a decade of working in Italy.

13 Oct 2026, 19:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 16
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The Business of Sport. A guest lecture by Lawrence B. Cohen, J.D.

Lawrence Cohen is a sports business executive, attorney, entrepreneur, and educator with nearly four decades of experience spanning professional sports, venue management, sponsorship, ticketing, and sports marketing.

 

6 Oct 2026, 19:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 16
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AI Safety and Society. Guest lecture by Alexios Mantzarlis

How generative AI made our digital lives less safe -- and what we might do about it.

"Technology is neither good nor bad; nor is it neutral."

1 Oct 2026, 19:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 16
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Undisciplined Anthropologies II: Beyond Borders. International Conference 25-26 Sep. 2026

The American University of Rome and the Department of Cultures and Societies at the University of Palermo will come together on 25–26 September, 2026, to present Undisciplined Anthropologies II: Beyond Borders, an international conference exploring new approaches to anthropology, knowled

25 Sep 2026, 9:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 16
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My Way: Fashion, Tennis, and Reality TV. The Alumni Lecture Series Fall 2026

Vittorio Palchetti​ is a multilingual luxury fashion manager with international experience in sales, CRM techniques, brand growth and buying.

22 Sep 2026, 19:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 16
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"How did I design my dream shoes?" A special event with Vanessa Noel.

Vanessa Noel, American shoe designer, hotelier, gallery owner, and philanthropist, takes us behind the scenes of her journey from designer to entrepreneur to museum founde

14 Sep 2026, 19:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 16
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A free online workshop: LinkedIn Unlocked. Boost Your LinkedIn.

LinkedIn Masterclass
23 Jun 2026, 18:00
Online via Zoom
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Fifth Edition of the Journal of Italian Cinema & Media Studies International Conference

Exploring the Landscape of Cinema and Media Studies in Italy Past and Present, Approaches and Issues

Fifth Edition of the Journal of Italian Cinema & Media Studies International Conference

In Person ONLY
The American University of Rome

11 Jun 2026, 9:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 4
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From trees to chocolate bars: Cacao, Culture, Innovation and Sustainability in a Changing World

This Master Class will offer in-depth knowledge on the cacao and chocolate value chain and the challenges and opportunities of a commodity originating from a different part of the world where it is mainly processed and consumed. Chocolate is more than a product; it’s a complex global system.

13 May 2026, 14:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 16
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