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Events
20 – 21 November 2026
“The Individual’s Voice at the End of Life: Between Advance Directives and Assisted Suicide” “Femicide and Trans*icide: The Roots of Gender-Based Violence”
Two days of lectures from the Master’s Programme in Forensic Psychiatry, open to all students and medical residents at the University of Bologna
23 November 2026
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Growing ideas and generating impact
Event Within the Framework of:
Student Entreprenurial Cycle 2026-2027
30 November 2026
Ceremony for the Conferment of the Honorary Degree in School and Community Psychology upon Samah Jabr
The Honorary Degree is awarded in recognition of Dr Jabr’s publications, public engagement and clinical practice
9 December 2026
Presentation of the Call for Startups & Call for Ideas 2026/2027
Shape your ideas!
Event Within the Framework of:
Student Entreprenurial Cycle 2026-2027
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ALMA-AI Video Contest 2026: entries open to University of Bologna students and PhD candidates
Create a video of up to three minutes to explore artificial intelligence or experiment with generative AI. Enter individually or in teams of up to four, with prizes of up to €1,000 per category....
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You can purchase a subsidised annual pass for TPER buses until 15 December 2026, subject to the availability of funds.
Have you heard of the Field Work call for applications?
Would you like to gain experience in development cooperation in countries of the Global South? Get ready to apply – you can now propose a position of your own choosing.
The call for Great-ER is open!
Take part in the free, 12-month advanced incubation programme, designed to support the development of deep tech research-based business projects. Apply by 23 September.