Starting Tuesday, January 19, Luiss hosts four talks to present research entitled Italy and its Reputation: Universities from italiadecide in collaboration with Intesa Sanpaolo and drafted by Domenico Asprone, Pietro Maffettone, Massimo Rubecchi and Vincenco Alfano.
The aim of the research is to evaluate the importance of international rankings in higher education, the ranking of Italy and initiatives to improve our international reputation in a sector that is strategic to the development and competitiveness of the country and its businesses.
The work will be presented during four webinars: the third, Reputation of Italian Universities and the Value of Communication, will be held February 2 at 6:00 pm. Speaking are Ferruccio De Bortoli, Journalist, Giovanni Orsina, Director of Luiss School of Government, and Alessandra Ghisleri President Euromedia Research. Moderation by Massimo Rubechi, Università degli Studi di Urbino Carlo Bo. The event will be streamed live over Webex. Registration required.
On Tuesday, January 26, the second event was held with Elisabetta Belloni, Secretary-General Minister of Foreign Affairs, Marco Elefanti, Professor Università Cattolica and General Manager Policlinico Gemelli, Paola Angeletti, Chief Operating Officer Intesa San Paolo e Sergio Fabbrini, Director of the Luiss Political Science Department. Introduction and moderation by Domenico Asprone, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II.
The fourth event, entitled Choices and Policies for a University's Reputation, will be held on February 23 and streamed live on Luiss Social TV. Speaking are Vice President Paola Severino, President of Intesa Sanpaolo Gian Maria Gros-Pietro, President of Fondazione Leonardo Luciano Violante and the Minister of Universities and Research Gaetano Manfredi.
A Q&A session follows each event.