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| | INSTITUTE OF ITALIAN STUDIES, FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION SCIENCES |  | A new Course of Study to promote Dante's Language The new Bachelor in Italian language, literature and civilization was presented to the press today. Courses will begin in September supplementing the course programme offered in humanities (Master and PhD) consolidating the University's mission to promote the Italian language in Switzerland. A series of public Lecturae Dantis will also be held in conjunction with the Bachelor. More Information. | | | ACADEMY OF ARCHITECTURE, RICCARDO BLUMER ATELIER |  | Architectural Installation in Viale Galli, Chiasso The Installation, curated by the Academy's freshmen students and located near the highway's acoustic shields by Architect Mario Botta, will open on Wednesday, 30 May at 8pm on the occasion of the performance of renown musician Philip
Corner. More Information. | | | THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN SWITZERLAND |  | Language Study Holidays for High School Students from Across the Alps: excellent feedback for the new
USI's
initiative From 9 to 27 July, 25 young students between the age of 16 and 20 hailing from Soletta, Zurich, Bern, Grisons, Friburg, Valais and Vaud, will take part in courses of Italian language and culture, guided tours and sports happenings organised for the first time by USI in cooperation with the Dicastero giovani ed eventi of the city of Lugano. More Information. | | | CONFRON-TI TOURISM |  | Panel discussion on Tourism's Challenges in Ticino ConfronTI is the traditional interregional event promoted by the Institute for Economic Research with the aim of actively supporting the economy and the region of Ticino. The first panel will tackle issues
such as the analysis of the
touristic offer in the area of pre-alpine lakes, a subject which has been studied in depth by the Tourism Observatory. It will be held on Thursday, 14 June from in the Auditorium BancaStato in Bellinzona. More Information and Registration to the Event. | | | USI LANDS IN SINGAPORE |  | First Session of the EMSCom in Asia On this special occasion, the students of the Executive Master of Science
in Communications Management were invited by Swiss Ambassador Jörg Al.
Reding to a welcome dinner. Thanks to the Asian Session the EMSCom (which also counts a session in the United States in addition to Lugano) is now the first Global Master in its field. More Information. | | | MEDITERRANEAN STUDY LABORATORY: A LECTURE WITH CARLA DEL PONTE |  | The Activity of International Courts: a contribution to peace and democracy? The public lecture will be held on Wednesday, 30 May at 5.30pm in the Auditorium of Lugano Campus. The speakers will be Carla Del Ponte, former Chief Prosecutor for International criminal court for former Jugoslavia, and Maurizio Viroli, Director of the Laboratory for Mediterranean Studies. More Information. | | | REFLECTIONS ON SWITZERLAND'S MULTICULTURAL IDENTITY |  | The Imperial Dictionary of the Four major Languages of Europe The anastatic reprint of the work by Giovanni Veneroni dating back to 1700, will be presented by the inter parliamentary group for Italian identity on Wednesday, 30 May at 6pm at the
Bern Federal Palace. The project is promoted by Lugano's Historical Archive, USI's Institute of Italian Studies and BSI Centenario
Foundation. More Information. | | | ACADEMY OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENT ASSOCIATION |  | A Lecture with Christian Kerez and Valerio Olgiati For the first time together in front of the students, the two architects will tackle numerous issues in this public encounter with the students. The lecture will be held on Thursday, May 31 at 8pm in the Aula Magna of the
Academy (Canavée Building), with Markus Breitschmid, Professor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in the role of moderator. | | | 20 YEARS AFTER GIOVANNI FALCONE & PAOLO BORSELLINO ASSAsSINATION |  | Mafia Penetration in Switzerland: circumstances and open issues The evening organised by the Osservatore democratico, will take place on Thursday, 31 May at 6.30pm in the Auditorium of Lugano Campus. Amongst the speakers, Cataldo Motta, head of the anitmafia unit in Lecce and John Noseda, Attorney General of Ticino. More Information. |
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| | USI Flash will suspend its service with the close of the semester to return Monday, 17 September, 2012. In the meantime, you can continue to follow what's happening at USI thanks to the Events and Community sections at www.usi.ch/en, as well updates on Facebook and Twitter. Thank you very much for your weekly attention. We at the Media & Communication Service wish you a great summer break! |
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Tuesday, 29 May, 2.30pm | Seminar of the Faculty of Informatics with Arie Gurfinkel From Under-approximations to Over-approximations and Back | Room SI-006, Lugano Campus | Wednesday, 30 May, 5.30pm | Lecture with Carla Del Ponte held in italian
The Activity of International Courts: a contribution to peace and democracy? | Auditorium, Lugano Campus | Wednesday, 30 May, 6pm | Presentation of the reprint of the Imperial Dictionary of the Four major Languages of Europe | Bern, Federal Palace, Room 3 | Wednesday, 30 May, 8pm | Chiasso Acoustic Shields the non-listening place
Live performance di Philip Corner | Viale Galli, Chiasso | Thursday, 31 May, 6.30pm | Mafia Penetration in Switzerland: circumstances and open issues | Auditorium, Lugano Campus | Tursday, 31 May, 8pm | Encounter with Christian Kerez and Valerio Olgiati | Aula Magna, Canavée Building, Mendrisio Campus | Thursday, 31 May, 9pm | Student Event
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The End of the Year Ball | La Perla and NYX, Lugano | Friday, 1 June, 2pm | Faculty of Informatics
Spring Semester Projects Presentation | Aula Magna,
Lugano Campus | Saturday, 2 June, 10am | Sport and party USI-SUPSI
Sport Happening | Sport Centre Valgersa, Savosa | Mercoledì 6 giugno, ore 18.30 | Alumni Service Event
1° Apero Speech USI Alumni with Alfredo Gysi, BSI President | Sailing Club, Lugano | Thursday, 14 June, 8am | L'IRE for the territory
ConfronTI Turismo | Auditorium BancaStato, Bellinzona | Saturday, 23 June, 10.30am | Academy of Architecture
Graduation Ceremony | Aula Magna, Canavée Building, Mendrisio Campus |
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