Inaugural events and lectures

9 Nov. 2023 – Second inaugural lecture, Karl Joachim Hoelkeskamp on “Futures Past. Augustus and the Power of Memory”

Place: Palazzo Paolo Prodi – Via Tommaso Gar 14, Trento Room: Room 001 Video of the event Gallery Description Karl-Joachim Hölkeskamp is an internationally-renowed ancient historian. Professor of Ancient History in the University of Cologne (1995–2019), now emeritus; formerly Moses and Mary Finley Fellow in Ancient History, Darwin College Cambridge (1987–91); Visiting Professor, University of Paris-Sorbonne (2008). Within […]

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3 March 2023 – First inaugural lecture: Aleida Assmann on “The Transformations of the European Dream”

Place: Palazzo Paolo Prodi – Via Tommaso Gar 14, Trento Room: Room 001 Video of the event Gallery Description Aleida Assmann is a Professor of English Literature and Literary Theory at the University of Konstanz and a leading scholar in the field of cultural memory studies. She has been visiting professor at the Universities of Princeton,

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15 Dec. 2022 – Inaugural round table, with Sarah Gensburger

Place: Palazzo Paolo Prodi – Via Tommaso Gar 14, Trento Room: Aula 007 Video of the event Gallery Description ‘What is memory?’ During this inaugural round table, sociological, historical, anthropological, juridical, semiotic perspectives on memory will be brought to the fore. Every speaker will have 4 minutes to answer the question ‘What is memory?’ from their own

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