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| WELCOME! | | New Arrivals in the Academic Community With the beginning of the new semester USI is glad to welcome Olaf Schenk, Associate Professor for the Institute of Computational Sciences (Faculty of Informatics), and eight new staff members who started working for our University: Federica Boffa (IT Services), Simona Croce (L'Ideatorio), Sara Fedele (MSCom), Dimitri Loringett (Institute of Economics), Marianne Lucien (MSCom), Tommaso Merlo (MAS HLM), José Manuel Merlos Hernandez (L'Ideatorio) and Barbara Vogt (Media and Communication Service). | | EXHIBITION OPENING: 22 FEBRUARY AT 7PM,
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GALLERY | | Architect Luigi Moretti. From Rationalism to Informal The exihibition is dedicated to Luigi Moretti and promoted by the Academy of Architecture and the Archive of the Modern in Mendrisio, in cooperation with MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century's Arts and the Archivio Centrale dello Stato di Roma (Italian State Archive). The complexity of Luigi Moretti's architectural work is illustrated through drawings, models and vintage photos. An exceptional journey to uncover the projects
genesis and
mutual interactions. More information. | | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION SCIENCES | | Protection of the Individual in the Media: the deadline for the two seminars expires today
In times defined by the rapid evolution of media, also thanks to the impact of social media in our society, the protection of individuals is at stake. Experts hailing from different disciplines will provide the necessary tools to better understand the legal picture and move nimbly in this ever changing context. The seminar Mass Media and Citizens will be held on Monday 5 March, while the seminar Legal Responsibility in the Social Network will be held on Wednesday 28 March. Registration for
USI's academic staff, intermediate,
and registered students is free. | | MARE NOSTRUM, EUROPEAN CITY AND GLOBALIZATION | | The Good Government: balance and conflict in the cities The public lectures of the Academy of Architecture will resume with the Spring Semester. Philosopher Remo
Bodei will open the season of the series Mare Nostrum, European City and Globalization with the lecture, The Good Government: balance and conflicts in the cities. The event will take place on Thursday 23 February at 8pm in the Aula Magna of the Mendrisio Campus (Canavée Building). | | USI'S MAGAZINE | | The latest edition of Square Magazine hits stands In the delicate times we are living, the link between finance and communication is becoming clearer every day. The cover story of this new Square's edition raises the curtain on the tight yet hidden relationship between finance argumentation theories and practice, in search of new models. Square can be found in the dedicated magazine stands around both campuses or online. |
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| Yahoo! donates to USI a high performance cluster. For more information. OrientaTI
returns for its second year and is a great success:
over 1200 high school students took part in USI's orientation workshop on university studies in Canton Ticino (press kit and pictures). The European Commission invests 3 million Euros to promote research in Brazil to fight inflammatory diseases. USI's Institute for Research in Biomedicine is one of the beneficiaries. More information.
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Tuesday, 21 February, 2.30pm | Seminar, Faculty of informatics. Stability vs. Cost of Matchings | Room SI-006, Lugano Campus | Tuesday, 21 February, 7.30pm | USI's Choir's Activities resume | Room 354, Lugano Campus | Wednesday, 22 February, 7pm | From Rationalism to Informal. Architect Luigi Moretti's Exhibition Opening | Academy Gallery, Canavée Building, Mendrisio Campus | Thursday 23 February, 8pm | The Good Government: balance and conflicts in the cities. Lecture held by philosopher Remo Bodei | Aula Magna, Canavée Building, Mendrisio Campus | Monday, 27 February, 2.30pm | Interventi organizzativi in ottica di genere. A seminar by Barbara Poggio organized by the Equal Opportunities Service | Aula A33, Lugano Campus | Monday, 27 February, 6.45pm | Architecture and territory in times of globalization. A meeting with Architect Mario Botta organized by the Associazione Mendrisio Mario Luzi Poesia del Mondo | Aula Magna, Canavée Building, Mandrisio Campus |
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