Global Challenges, Ca' Foscari welcomes 15 other "Marie Curie" fellowships
Ca’ Foscari is the only research institution in Italy to be selected for the “Marie Skłodowska-Curie - COFUND” project, a prestigious grant that will help the university hire 15 expert researchers from all over the world to tackle important global challenges.
Research and Brexit: from Warwick to Ca' Foscari to study ancient magic
A new ERC grant recipient is about to join Ca’ Foscari’s faculty: Joseph E. Sanzo will be giving its precious contribution to the study of both Mediterranean magic and Jewish-Christian relations during late antiquity. Did Brexit influence his decision to change institutions?
Coronavirus, Ca’ Foscari advises students against travelling to China
In accordance with the recommendations of the Ministry of University and the Ministry of Health, Ca’ Foscari strongly advises against all travels to China for the students who were supposed to undertake a study abroad program.
New pharmaceutical compounds to treat serious diseases
Scientists from the Ecole Polytechnique Fédéralede Lausanne (EPFL), the University of Padova and the Ca' Foscari Department of Molecular Sciences and Nanosystems have developed a new way of rapidly producing and isolating thousands of macrocyclic compounds, a family of molecules that are of great interest to the pharmaceutical industry.
Ca' Foscari inaugurates new Academic Year on February 11th, 2020
The event will take place from 11.00 a.m. at the Carlo Goldoni Theatre (San Marco 4650/B, Venice). All members of the Ca' Foscari community - students, faculty and administrative staff - are welcome to attend, upon online registration.
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.
Marie Curie: Ca' Foscari among the top host institutions in Italy & Europe
Ca’ Foscari has yet again confirmed its reputation as an outstanding international research hub, gathering brilliant scholars from all over the world. With 23 new Marie Curie Individual Fellowships announced today, our University has bested its own record.
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.
Coronavirus and Chinese healthcare system, interview with prof. Brombal
“The world must wake up and consider this this virus as public enemy number one”. This warning comes straight from the World Health Organization, who are not mincing their words when alerting the population about the severity of the Coronavirus epidemic.
Coronavirus: lectures and exams suspended from 24/02 to 29/02
All lectures and exams are suspended in all university sites in Venice , Mestre, Treviso and Roncade from 24/02 to 29/02. Libraries and study rooms will also be closed from 23/02 to 01/03. Missed lessons will soon be reprogrammed.
Kickstart your future! Join the Discover Ca' Foscari Week June 22 to 26
The 4-day summer orientation programme is aimed at students in the last or second-to-last year of their undergraduate degree to help them learn more about the courses we currently offer and hopefully guide them in choosing the right option. Send in your application by March 6!
Take part in our first Summer School in Digital and Public Humanities
The Venice Centre for Digital and Public Humanities (VeDPH) at the Department of Humanities has organized its first Summer School, which will be held in Venice from July 6 to 10, 2020.
