Università degli studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia

The series of meetings ‘Small dictionary of the 2000s between law and literature’ kicks off

Tuesday 25 February sees the start in Modena of the interdisciplinary series of meetings entitled ‘Piccolo dizionario degli anni Duemila tra diritto e letteratura’ (‘Small dictionary of the 2000s between law and literature’), an initiative that aims to analyse and explore the concepts of identity, body, maternity and victim, four central themes of the human condition, through a dialogue between law and contemporary literature. The inaugural event, hosted by Libreria Ubik, in Via Dei Tintori...

Unimore's sixth TACC project kicks off

The sixth edition of the TACC project - Training for Automotive Companies Creation by Unimore, an interdisciplinary initiative that trains students in entrepreneurship, particularly in the field of sustainable mobility, will kick off on Friday, 21st February 2025, at the Tecnopolo in Modena, at the "Enzo Ferrari" Department of Engineering. The multidisciplinary approach of TACC, a unique training programme in the Italian academic landscape, spans across various fields, including engineering,...

The Unimore Field School 2025 in Costa Rica has concluded

The 2025 edition of the Field School - Costa Rica, a unique training and field research experience for Unimore students and researchers, organised in collaboration with the Associazione Foreste per Sempre OdV, closed with an institutional meeting at the Italian Embassy in Costa Rica. Ambassador Alberto Colella, together with the Consul and Embassy staff, welcomed the 13 students taking part in the expedition, accompanied by professors, technicians and researchers: Prof. Dario Sonetti, direct...

PHD Day: Research of the PhD candidates in Engineering and Economics

The Marco Biagi Department of Economics at Unimore will host the event “PHD Day – Research of the PhD candidates in Engineering and Economics” on Friday 14th February, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The event is organised with the support of the Marco Biagi Foundation and will feature contributions from more than 300 PhD students. The initiative is organised by the Director of the E4E Doctoral School (Engineering For Economics – Economics for Engineering), Prof. Paolo Veronesi, together with the D...

The 2025 Edition of Unimore Orienta is Here

In light of the significant increase in enrolments recorded in the 2024/25 academic year, with a +5.4% rise in enrolments —significantly higher than the national average, which saw an increase of about 1% — the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia presents its training programmes for the 2025/26 academic year to prospective students, as well as to those nearing the completion of their three-year degree programmes, with the annual orientation initiative "Unimore Orienta". Lecturers, coordinato...

Fourth appointment of the cycle ‘Cultural Heritage: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow’ dedicated to the Gypsums and Caves of the Apennines

The fourth appointment in the Gemma University Museum's cycle of conferences ‘Cultural Heritage: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow’, which is part of the initiatives for the 850th anniversary of Unimore, will be devoted to the gypsums (evaporites) of the northern Apennines, as artistic and human heritage. The event, with free admission subject to availability, will be held on Thursday 13 February at 5.30 pm at the Complesso Sant'Eufemia (Largo Sant'Eufemia 19, Modena). The lecture will be held by P...

Reggio Emilia hosts the travelling exhibition ‘Extraordinary Microorganisms’ from 11 February

Microorganisms are essential for life on our planet, playing a key role in protecting the body and ensuring the balance of all functions. They are involved in nutrient cycling, oxygen production, biodegradation of pollutants and the production of food and drugs. Unimore is organising in collaboration with LUC (Libera Università Crostolo) the exhibition of the travelling exhibition ‘Extraordinary Microorganisms’ set up by the University of Turin, which will be inaugurated on Tuesday 11 February ...

The 12th edition of the School of ‘Chemometric Tools for Process Monitoring’ kicks off at Unimore

The Department of Chemical and Geological Sciences together with the Italian Chemical Society promotes the ‘Chemometrics Tools for Process Monitoring’ School, which aims to provide the basics of process monitoring. In particular, the focus over the four days will be on the industrial context at a level of complexity that requires a multivariate approach to the statistical control of processes to obtain information on their dynamics and evolution for real-time control. The programme, led by ...

MOLECOLES: a day dedicated to Prof. Ulderico Segre

A day in memory of a professor who made history at Unimore and left his mark on Italian chemistry and beyond with his research work. We are talking about Prof. Ulderico Segre, full professor of Physical Chemistry who died prematurely in 2008. To the scientific, academic and human figure of the professor, the Department of Chemical and Geological Sciences is dedicating a day of remembrance of his research studies and more, which has enabled the creation of the documentary film ‘MOLECOLE’, made b...

International Day of Women and Girls in Science

On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Unimore is organising a number of events to promote gender equality in university studies and research and to stimulate a critical view on gender prejudices and stereotypes in the scientific world. Globally, a significant gender gap persists at all levels of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Although women have made enormous progress towards greater participation in higher education, th...