Conferences

Academic year 2020-21

Ancient Greek Theatre in the Digital Age

Date: 28-29 September 2020. International conference divided into four online sessions, organised by doctors Nadia Rosso and Sabina Castellaneta.

Scientific committee: professors and professors Francesco Carpanelli (Turin), Giorgio Ieranò (Trento), Fiona Macintosh (Oxford), Massimo Magnani (Parma), Anna Novokhatko (Thessaloniki / Freiburg), Luigi Todisco (Bari), Bernhard Zimmermann (Freiburg).

Guarding the sacred. Relics of the first millennium (4th-10th century): forms, functions, uses and contexts

Date: 11-12 January 2021. International conference coordinated by Eleonora Destefanis (professor of 'Christian and Medieval Archaeology' at DISUM-UPO).

Organised in collaboration with the Museo del Tesoro del Duomo Foundation and the Chapter Archive, and with the Ecclesiastical Cultural Heritage Office of the Archdiocese of Vercelli.

Cicero Digitalis. Cicero and Roman Thought in the Age of Digital Humanities

Date: 25-26 February 2021. International conference dedicated to Cicero and Roman thought in a digital perspective, organized by the Société Internationale des Amis de Cicéron (SIAC), in collaboration with the Humanities Departments of the Universities of Turin and Eastern Piedmont and with the Équipe de Recherche Interdisciplinaire sur les Aires Culturelles (ERIAC).

Organized by professors Alice Borgna (University of Eastern Piedmont), Mélanie Lucciano (Université de Rouen Normandie) and by professor Ermanno Malaspina (University of Turin).

La comunicazione parlata – Spoken Communication

Date: May 5-7, 2021. International conference.

Coordination of the UPO Department of Humanities, collaboration of the Italian Linguistics Society (SLI) and the SLI Spoken Communication Study Group.

Organizing Committee: Professors Marina Castagneto (DISUM-UPO) and Miriam Ravetto (DISUM-UPO).