Find out more about next week's activities.
Tea2b: Planning the Plenary Workshop
Monday, March 17, 4.30 pm
Room 2B (ground floor)
Professors and students are invited to suggest and discuss ideas (with tea and biscuits) about the workshop on Resilience on April 11. More info about how previous workshops were structured will be provided.
1st Dragon Boat session (open to all)
Tuesday, March 18, 12.15 pm
There are still available places. The deadline to pay has been extended to Monday, March 17. The cost for 5 training sessions is 25€ to pay at the moment of registration (the exact fee in cash). If you would like to join, please register on the list in the Front Office.
VIULecture: The Bangladeshi Community in Venice and London: Sociological, Sociolinguistic and Educational Perspectives (S2505, S2508)
Wednesday, March 19, 4.30 pm | Room 1G
The event is open to all students and faculty. This lecture has been adopted as part of the courses S2505 Intercultural Communication and S2508 Identity, Heritage and Globalization. Students enrolled are required to attend in person. More information at this link.
Registration is required.
Gastronomic workshop at Istituto Venezia (S2523, S2524)
Friday, March 21, 10.30 am - 12.30 pm
The activity will consist in a 2-hour session learning about the lagoon islands (Sant'Erasmo, Vignole, Treporti), focusing on the violet artichoke; its cultivation, history, and connection to vineyards. The session will include historical insights and a cooking demonstration featuring artichoke recipes.
This co-curricular activity is an integral part of the courses S2523 How Humanists Explore Environments and S2524 The Anthropocene: Global Histories and is therefore strongly recommended and sponsored by VIU for enrolled students. However, note that enrolled students must confirm their participation by signing up on the list by Wednesday, March 19, 12 pm, at the Front Office.
For non enrolled students interested in joining, the ticket fee is 10€ to pay at the moment of registration (the exact fee in cash).
Participants will receive further information about the meeting time and point the day before the visit.
On-site visit to selected neighborhoods of Venice Metropolitan City (S2521)
Friday, March 21, 1 pm - 4 pm
This co-curricular activity is an integral part of the course S2521 Inhabiting Urban Space and Sense of Place and is therefore strongly recommended for enrolled students. However, note that
Some places may be available to interested non-enrolled studen
The full program of co-curricular activities is available at this link on the VIU website. Check it regularly for updates.
For more information, please refer to the VIU Front Office or to the Globalization Program Office.
