A glimpse into the life of Marco Polo
A Ca' Foscari research team has recently discovered a previously unknown record that adds an important piece of the puzzle to our current knowledge of the Venetian explorer’s life and his connections to local religious orders
A scientific retreat to study the Belt&Road and its socio-ecological impact
A group of distinguished international scholars, led by Ca' Foscari sinologist Daniele Brombal, came together for an innovative study retreat in the Cansiglio woods, with the goal of examining the social and environmental repercussions of the BRI from different perspectives.
Green Chemistry, Fabio Aricò awarded at the IUPAC World Congress
The prestigious award was conferred in recognition of Professor Aricò’s achievements in employing dialkyl carbonates in biorefinery and bio-based platform chemicals development via chlorine-free chemistry.
Kepler's supernova and climate policies: Marie Curie record rises to 20
Thanks to their Global Fellowships, Matteo Cosci and Marinella Davide will spend the next two years carrying out their research projects in the United States.
Winter Party for International Students on December 12th
The annual Winter Party organized by the Counseling and Welcome Unit will start at 5:00 p.m. inside Ca' Foscari's main building.
The Ca' Foscari Short Film Festival goes to Baku
From October 26 to 29, 2019, Ca’ Foscari University had the pleasure of presenting the 9th edition of its widely acclaimed Short Film Festival (SFF) in Baku.
Ca' Foscari Public Lectures, Jürgen Renn on September 25th
On Wednesday September 25th Ca' Foscari will welcome the world renowned scholar of the history of knowledge for a lecture on the evolution of science in the Anthropocene.
ArtNight is back for its 9th edition on June 22
Get ready to experience Venice like never before - on June 22nd, museums, foundations, galleries, bookshops and theatres will keep their doors open until the wee hours of the night, offering hundreds of free exhibitions, concerts and performances.
China: activism and repression. Interview with Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom
Radio Ca’ Foscari interviewed Prof. Wasserstrom to know more about how Chinese millennials are growing up, surrounded by disturbing news of government spies infiltrating universities and student activism.
Take part in the Ca' Foscari photo campaign with our merch
Do you want to be a part of our new photo campaign and get exclusive Ca’ Foscari themed merch? Find out how!
Being a student at the International College: an interview with Margherita
Margherita is a student at the Ca' Foscari International College, the honours college for high-achieving students. Let's find out more about the typical day on the San Servolo campus and how this unique experience has changed her life.
10 years after the Erasmus: Gonzalo's trip to Venice and down memory lane
Filmmaker Gonzalo Boronat came back to Venice after five and ten years from his Erasmus at Ca' Foscari. Together with the friends he met in 2009, he immortalized the magic of the city in two heartwarming videos.
Marco Polo Centre: Ca' Foscari's research on Asia and the Mediterranean
The centre is named after Marco Polo - the first western man to describe the traditions and customs of ancient China. The new international centre of research at Ca' Foscari was inaugurated on Monday, November 18 at Ca' Vendramin.
Ca' Foscari closed on November 21 and 22
All Ca' Foscari's buildings in Venice and Mestre will close on November 21-22 for the Madonna della Salute celebrations.
Ca' Foscari's fundraising campaign for Venice
Ca' Foscari University of Venice has just launched EMERGENCY VENICE, a fundraising campaign to support the city and its residents during these difficult times.
Plastic free: reserve your water bottle from November 21st
Ca' Foscari is giving away free water bottles to all the members of its community. Newly enrolled students will get theirs first, starting from November 25.
