Governance

• Prof. Antonio Marcomini - Curriculum - Deputy-Rector delegate for Relations with territory
• Prof.ssa Caterina Carpinato - Curriculum - Vice-Rector for the Third Mission
• Prof. Elti Cattaruzza - Curriculum - Vice-Rector for the Right to Education and Student Services
• Prof. Luisa Bienati - Curriculum - Vice-Rector for Teaching
• Prof. Chiara Saccon - Curriculum - Vice-Rector for International Relations and International Cooperation
• Prof. Maria del Valle Ojeda Calvo - Curriculum - Vice-Rector for Research
• Prof. Gaetano Zilio Grandi - Curriculum - Vice-Rector for General and Legal Affairs, staff relations and dealings with Ca' Foscari University Foundation

• Prof. Fabio Aricò - Curriculum - Delegate for Erasmus and Overseas Agreements
• Prof. Maria Antonietta Baldo - Curriculum - Delegate for Sports Activities
• Prof. Giulia Bencini - Curriculum - Delegate for Inclusion of students with disabilities and SLD
• Prof. Giorgio Stefano Bertinetti - Curriculum - Delegate for Construction
• Prof. Marina Buzzoni - Curriculum - University Library System
• Prof. Massimiliano Costa - Curriculum - Delegate for University and Secondary School Teacher training
• Prof. Alessio Cotugno - Curriculum - Delegate for University and Rector's Communications 
• Prof. Emiliano Bronislaw Fiori - Curriculum - Delegate for Research in Foreign Languages and Cultures 
• Prof. Roberta Dreon - Curriculum - Delegate for Humanities Research
• Prof. Sara De Vido - Curriculum - Delegate for the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe and gender equality
• Prof. Maurizio Falsone - Curriculum - Delegate for Trade Union Relations
• Prof. Vladi Finotto - Curriculum - Delegate for Knowledge Transfer
• Prof. Susanne Franco - Curriculum - Delegate for Theatre Activities
• Prof. Giovanni Favero - Curriculum - Delegate for Research in Economics
• Prof. Maria Del Valle Ojeda Calvo - Curriculum - Interim Delegate for PhDs
• Prof. Roland Hinterholzl - Curriculum - Delegate of the Rector for the Coordination of the European Alliance Eutopia
• Prof. Andrea Marin - Curriculum - Orientation and Tutoring
• Prof. Sabina Rossi - Curriculum -  Delegate for Digital Innovation for Teaching 
• Prof. Marco Salvatore Nobile - Delegate for Digital Innovation for Research
• Prof. Salvatore Russo - Curriculum - Stage and Placement
• Prof. Elena Semenzin - Curriculum - Delegate for Sustainability
• Prof. Michela Signoretto - Curriculum - Delegate for Scientific Research
• Prof. Ugo Sostero - Curriculum - Budget
• Prof. Fiorino Tessaro - Curriculum - Secondary School Teacher Training (PF 24)
• Prof. Andrea Stocchetti - Curriculum - Delegate for Organizational Development of the Prevention and Protection System
• Prof. Fabrizio Gerli - Curriculum - Delegate for Career Service 
• Prof. Raffaele Pesenti - Curriculum - Didactic Calendars
• Prof. Chiara Saccon - Curriculum  - Interim Rector's Delegate for International Cooperation and Development Policies
• Prof. Gaetano Zilio Grandi - Curriculum - Interim Recto's Delegate for Staff Enhancement and Implementation of the Code of Ethics and Conduct
• Prof. Gaetano Zilio Grandi - Curriculum - Interim Rector's Delegate for Simplification

• Prof. Tiziana Lippiello - Curriculum - Rector (Chair)
• Prof. Maurizio Selva - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Anna Comacchio - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Salvatore Orlando - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Francesca Santulli - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Laura De Giorgi - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Giovanni Maria Fara - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Daniele Baglioni - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Giacomo Pasini - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Stefano Bonetti - Curriculum - Member
• Dr. Gianluca Lebani - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Monica Billio - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Elisabetta Ragagnin - Curriculum - Member
• Dr. Antonio Ruzza - Member
• Dr. Roberta D'Argenio - Member
• Dr. Katia Spoldi - Member
• Dr. Elisa Montori - Member
• Mr. Lucato Francesco - Member
• Mr. Pizzato Elia Emanuele - Member
• Dr. Gabriele Rizzetto - Curriculum - General Director (Member)
• Prof. Antonio Marcomini - Curriculum - Deputy Vice-Rector (Member)
• Prof. Marcantonio Catelani - Curriculum [PDF] - Coordinator of the Evaluation Unit (Member)

• Prof. Tiziana Lippiello - Curriculum - Rector (Chair)
• Dr. Giampiero Beltotto - Member
• Dr. Giovanna Berera - Curriculum - Member
• Dr. Roberto Crosta - Curriculum [PDF] - Member
• Prof. Giuseppe Pezzotti - Member
• Prof. Luigi Perissinotto - Curriculum - Member
• Dr. Nicola Pianon - Member
• Mr. Stefano De Bianchi - Member
• Mr. Marco Dario - Member
• Prof. Antonio Marcomini - Curriculum - Deputy-Rector (Member)
• Dr. Gabriele Rizzetto - Curriculum - Head of Administration (Member)

• Dr. Gabriele Rizzetto 
   direzione.generale@unive.it

• Dr. Vincenzo Palomba - President
• Dr. Marco Piepoli - Full Member
• Dr. Alessandro Cioffi - Full Member
• Dr. Rita Stati - Substitute Member
• Dr. Francesco Bon -  Substitute Member

The Disciplinary Committee exercises disciplinary control over teacher.

The composition for the academic three-year period 2023/2024 - 2025/2026:

• Prof. Roberto Senigaglia - Curriculum - Full internal member, full professor (President)
• Prof.ssa Isabella Adinolfi - Curriculum - Full internal member, associate professor
• Dr. Debora Slanzi - Curriculum - Full internal member, researcher
• Prof. Stefano Magrini - Curriculum - Substitute internal member, full professor
• Prof. Tomaso Maria Lucchelli - Curriculum - Substitute internal member, associate professor
• Dr. Patrizio Rigobon - Curriculum - Substitute internal member, researcher
• Prof. Leonardo Ferrara - Curriculum - External member, full professor
• Prof. Lucia Risicato - Curriculum - External member, associate professor
• Prof. Anna Maria Battisti - Curriculum - External member, associate professor
• Dr. Mario Ermini - Substitute external member, researcher

• Prof. Marcantonio Catelani - Coordinator - Curriculum (PDF) [ITA]
• Prof. Luis Fernando Beneduzi - Curriculum [ITA]
• Prof. Angela Broglia - Curriculum (PDF) [ITA]
• Dr. Monica Campana - Curriculum (PDF) [ITA]
• Miss Miriam Tessaro - Student representative

The Unit fosters excellence and continuous improvement within the institution, proposes and supervises the implementation and update of the University Quality Assurance System, defines the means to support and measure educational, research and “Third Mission” excellence.

For the academic three-year period 2022/23 - 2024/25, the quality Assurance Unit is made up as follows:

• Prof. Marco Sgarbi, full professor - Curriculum - President
• Prof. Giorgio Francesco Arcodia, associate professor - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Stefania Sbarra, associate professor - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Alessio Cotugno, associate professor - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Raffaele Pesenti, full professor - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Davide Raggi, associate professor - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Chiara Zanardi, full professor - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Federica Giummolè, associate professor - Curriculum -Member
• Mr. Riccardo Zara - Member

For further information please visit the website of the Presidium for University Quality [ITA].

• Esq. Giorgia Masina

For further information please visit the webpage of the Data Protection Officer (DPO)

The University Inspection Service shall ensure - in accordance with Article 1, paragraph 62, of Law No. 662 of December 23, 1996 - the employees’ compliance (professors and researchers, technical-administrative staff and CELs, facilitators) with the rules on incompatibility and overlapping of positions and assignments, and it also has to verify:

• the possible performance of extra-institutional activities, not previously communicated nor authorized;
• the possible performance of extra-institutional activities, incompatible with the functions and the interests of the University, as well as with the general rules on incompatibility, overlapping of positions, conflict of interests (even potential) and/or registration with professional bodies.

The Commission, for the three-year period 2023-2025, consists of:

• Prof. Gaetano Zilio Grandi – curriculum – President
• Dr. Alberto Domenicali – curriculum [PDF] – External member – Head of Administration, Università IUAV Venezia
• Dr. Chiara Regazzo – curriculum [PDF] – External member – Chartered accountant and Auditor

The Academic Bodies Support Office of the Institutional Affairs Area ( servizio.ispettivo@unive.it) provides as secretariat for the Commission's activities.

More informations on the web page of the University Inspection Service [ITA].

Board of Governors

• De Bianchi Stefano
• Dario Marco

Academic Senate

• Lucato Francesco
• Pizzato Elia Emanuele

Department Board, Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage

• Tessaro Miriam
• Ioculano Mara
• Colombo Elena

Department Board, Department of Asian and North African Studies

• Del Bianco Mirea Gabry
• Muzzarelli Francesco
• Pierini Giulio

Department Board, Department of Humanities

• De Giorgi Elena
• Pozzali Adriano
• Mombelli Lorenzo

Department Board, Department of Linguistics and Comparative Cultural Studies

• Carlino Laura
• Ducoli Maria
• Pettenò Giorgia

Department Board, Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics and Statistics

• Manu Marius Andrei
• Bulegato Cesare
• Pelizzaro Vittorio

Department Board, Department of Molecular Sciences and Nanosystems

• Ceccato Vittorio Alvise
• Rizzardi Riccardo
• Bortolan Anna

Department Board, Department of Economics

• Peghin Beatrice
• Breda Riccardo
• Beraldo Martina

Department Board, Department of Management

• De Bianchi Stefano
• Andrawes Osama
• Bernardo Andrea

School of Economics, Languages and Entrepreneurship

• Sugliano Federico (elected member)
• Santel Carlo (elected member)
• Member under selection

• PhD in Law, Market and Person - Dr. Dal Monico Sara
• PhD in Law, Market and Person - Dr. Perfetti Gabriele
• PhD in Economics - Dr. Demaj Xhiselda
• PhD in Economics - Dr. Fornasiero Enrico
• PhD in Philosophy and Educational Sciences - Dr. Cavazza Marco
• PhD in Philosophy and Educational Sciences - Dr. Montanari Sibilla
• PhD in Computer Science - Dr. Ahmad Zubair
• PhD in Computer Science - Dr. Gemmi Gabriele
• PhD in Italian Studies - Dr. Bolognari Marcello
• PhD in Italian Studies - Dr. Zorzan Edoardo
• PhD in Modern Languages, Cultures and Societies and Linguistics - Dr. Svetlana Rachele Bassan
• PhD in Modern Languages, Cultures and Societies and Linguistics - Dr. Alice Suozzi
• PhD in Management Dr. Elisa Montori (President of Doctoral Student Assembly)
• PhD in Management - Dr. Angela Nativio
• PhD in Science and Management of Climate Change - Dr. Dal Barco Maria Katherina
• PhD in Science and Management of Climate Change - Dr. Mastropiero Matteo
• PhD in Molecular Science and Nanosystems - Dr. Saorin Gloria
• PhD in Molecular Science and Nanosystems - Dr. Marco Spinaci
• PhD in Environmental Sciences - Dr. Giulia Grandi
• PhD in Environmental Sciences - Dr. Manghi Maria Chiara
• PhD in Ancient Heritage Studies - Dr. Carmela Paolo La Barbera
• PhD in Ancient Heritage Studies - Dr. Lax Ignazio
• PhD in Polar Sciences - Dr. D'Amico Marianna
• PhD in Polar Sciences - Dr. De Rovere Francesco
• PhD in History of Arts - Dr. Giovanni Argan
• PhD in History of Arts - Dr. Gelmi Giulia
• PhD in Asian and African Studies - Dr. Baquè Giulia
• PhD in Asian and African Studies - Dr. Alessia Iurato

• Esq. Elisabetta Vigato

More informations on the web page Student Advocate

• Prof. Gian Luigi Paltrinieri - Curriculum - President
• Prof. Vania Brino - Curriculum - University Representative, President's substitute member
• Prof. Marta Strani - Curriculum - University Representative
• Prof. Stefania Sbarra - Curriculum - University Representative
• Prof. Sabrina Marchetti - Curriculum - University Representative, substitute member
• Dr. Sonia Pastrello - Curriculum - University Representative
• Dr. Patrik Sambo - University Representative
• Dr. Michela Del Bono - Curriculum - University Representative, substitute member
• Dr. Alessio Parpagiola - Curriculum - Foundation UIL SCUOLA RUA's  Representative
• Dr. Bertilla Ceccato - CISL Federation University Veneto's  Representative
• Dr. Vania Levorato - FLC-CGIL's Representative
• Dr. Elisa Vanin - FLC-CGIL's Representative, substitute member
• Dr. Sara Dal Monico - PhD Students' Representative
• Dr. Mara Ioculano - Student Representative

Since 1st September 2010 Francesca Torelli (e-mail  consigliera.fiducia@unive.it) is the Trusted Advisor for prevention of harassment.

More information on the web page of Single Guarantee Commitee and Trusted Advisor.

The board has advisory functions in defining the University’s Strategic Plan, including focus of fields of research, recruitment policy and in formulating the criteria adopted in Evaluating Excellence in Research.

• Prof. Maristella Botticini - Curriculum [PDF]
• Prof. Vinny Cahill - Curriculum [PDF]
• Prof. Ettore Cingano - Curriculum [PDF]
• Prof. Nicola Di Cosmo - Curriculum [PDF]
• Prof. John Mullan - Curriculum [PDF]
• Prof. Andrea Rinaldo - Curriculum [PDF]
• Prof. Massimo Warglien - Curriculum [PDF]

The University Board for Sustainability is made up of scientific delegates from the various Departments and is responsible for outlining and overseeing the sustainability strategies, working in synergy with the delegate of the Rector for Sustainability. The goal is to define a coordinated and shared vision between the Departments and strengthen the University's commitment to achieving the objectives of the 2030 Agenda, enhancing existing good practices and structuring projects so that they take into account the different souls of which our University is established.

The members are:

• Prof. Gabriella Buffa - Curriculum - DAIS' representative member
• Dr. Ines Giunta - Curriculum - DFBC's representative member
• Prof. Francesco Rullani - Curriculum - DMAN's representative member
• Prof. Vera Costantini - Curriculum - DSAAM's representative member
• Dr. Massimo Stella - Curriculum - DSLCC's representative member
• Prof. Marco Bortoluzzi - Curriculum - DSMN's representative member
• Prof. Anna Maria Rapetti - Curriculum - DSU's represenative member
• Prof. Stefano Soriani - Curriculum - SELISI's represenative member
• Prof. Carlo Giupponi - Curriculum - Global Compact Network Italia's representative member

The Sustainability Board is coordinated by the Rector's Delegate for Sustainability, Prof. Elena Semenzin, and has the operational support of the Ca' Office Sustainable Foscari.

The Commission performs the following tasks:

• chek the correct application of the Regulation;
• deliberate, taking the decision to procede or not, with regard to requests for filling/patenting/registration, or in any case protection of the results of the research activity that may have intelectual property rights, presented by the inventors/author and/or their respective belonging structures;
• deliberate, take the decision to proceed or not, on the requests of european or international extension of patent applications within the deadlines established for the exercise of the right of priority;
• provide opinions to University's Governance on criteria, guidlines and procedures regarding intellectual property rights;
• express an opinion to the Academic Senate and to the Board of Governors mandatory non-binding on each proposed spin-off establishment;
• submit the governing bodies a three-year monitoring report on the state of the spin-off;
• on the basis of the guidelines approved by the Governance, define the affiliation programme in detail;
• evaluating and possibly approving requests for accreditation to the Ca' Foscari innovation ecosystem by start-ups promoted by Ca' Foscari students;
• evaluated and possibly approve affilation requests from external parties.

The members of the Commission are:

• Prof. Vladi Finotto - Curriculum - President of the Commission of Enhancement of Knowledge
• Dr. Dario Pellizzon - Curriculum - General Manager's Delegate - Member of the Commission of Enhancement of Knowledge
• Prof. Alessandra Zanardo - Curriculum - Member with Legal expertise
• Prof. Cinzia Colapinto - Curriculum - Member
• Prof. Paolo Pavan - Curriculum - Member representing DAIS
• Prof. Marco Olivi - Curriculum  - Member representing DFBC
• Prof. Andrea Pontiggia - Curriculum - Member representing DMAN
• Prof. Margherita Gerolimetto - curriculum - Componente del DEC
• Prof. Marcella Maria Mariotti - Curriculum - Member representing DSAAM
• Prof. Laura Cerasi - Curriculum - Member representing DSLCC
• Prof. Matteo Gigli - Curriculum  - Member representing DSMN
• Prof. Luciano Pezzolo - Curriculum - Member representing DSU

The Commission has the task of examining the appropriateness of some initiatives that may present problematic aspects in the context of relations with non-European countries. It is assisted and coordinated by the Vice Rector, prof. Antonio Marcomini, and assisted by Dr. Francesca Magni.

The Commission is so composed:

• Prof. Antonio Marcomini - Curriculum - Prorettore Vicario, Presidente
• Prof. Stefano Bonetti - Curriculum - Componente del Senato Accademico
• Prof. Laura De Giorgi - Curriculum - Componente del Senato Accademico
• Dr. Roberta D’Argenio - Curriculum - Componente del Senato Accademico
• Mr. Elia Emanuele Pizzato - Componente del Senato Accademico per la rappresentanza studentesca
• Prof. Chiara Saccon - Curriculum - Prorettrice alle Relazioni Internazionali
• Prof. Fabrizio Marrella - Curriculum - Componente in qualità di esperto della materia
• Prof. Aldo Ferrari - Curriculum - Componente in qualità di esperto della materia

Advisory functions, research, investigation, promotion and dissemination in ethics (art. 25 of the Ethical Code for the University):

The Committee is composed of the following members: 

• Prof. Barbara Da Roit - Curriculum - President
• Prof. Agar Brugiavini - Curriculum
• Prof. Alessandro Bernes - Curriculum - Expert in privacy, data protection and legal matters
• Prof. Stefano Calzavara - Curriculum - Expert in computer science
• Dr. Chiara Da Villa - Curriculum - Expert in data management
• Prof. Lucetta Scaraffia - Expert in research ethics
• Dr. Silvia Zabeo - Curriculum - Expert in Euro-planning
• Dr. Michela Del Bono - Curriculum
• Prof. Daniela Meneghini - Curriculum
• Dr. Esterita Vanin - Curriculum
• Dr. Rachele Svetlana Bassan -  Curriculum - Appointed representative by the Doctoral Students Council
• Mr. Cesare Bulegato - Appointed representative by the Student Assembly

The aims of the GEP TEAM is the formulation and monitoring of the University Gender Equality Plan, conteining the purposes to be pursued and the actions to be implemented in order to promote gender equality within the University through institutional and cultural changes.

The supporting organizational structure is the Ca 'Foscari Sustainable Office of the Institutional Affairs Area ( sustainable@unive.it).

GEP TEAM is composed by:

• Prof. Sara De Vido - Curriculum - Coordinator
• Prof. Gian Luigi Paltrinieri - Curriculum - Vice-Coordinator, President CUG
• Dr. Monica Gussoni - Curriculum - Human Resources Manager 
• Prof. Stefania Sbarra - Curriculum - CUG member
• Prof. Laura Fagarazzi - Curriculum - Research Area Representative
• Dr. Anna Bonfante - Curriculum - Institutional Affairs Area (AAI) Representative - Sustainable Ca 'Foscari Office
• Dr. Sara Dal Monico - Doctoral Board Representative
• Dr. Maria Ducoli - Member of the student Assembly
• Dr. Vivianne Pavan - Curriculum - Strategic Planning and Programming Area (APPS) Representative 
• Dr. Immacolata Caputo, Representing LEI project
• Dr. Nicoletta Bortoluzzi - Curriculum - Research Area Representative
• Prof. Sabrina Marchetti - Curriculum - CUG member
• Dr. Martina Gonano - Curriculum - Institutional Affairs Area (AAI) Representative - Sustainable Ca 'Foscari Office

The Ca' Foscari E.R.C. Board evaluates grant applications in order to create a connection beetween the Departments and Principal Investigators of grant E.R.C., who originally, as Host Institution, had chosen a different one, italian or foreign, and intend to move to Ca' Foscari University of Venice.

Board's member are:

• Prof. Maria della Valle Ojeda Calvo - Prorettrice alla Ricerca (Presidentessa) - Curriculum
• Prof. Alessio Rovere - Dipartimento di Scienza Ambientali, Informatica e Statistica - Curriculum
• Prof. Stefano Bonetti - Dipartimento di Scienze Molecolari e Nanosistemi - Curriculum
• Prof. Enrica De Cian - Dipartimento di Economia - Curriculum
• Prof. Giovanni Favero - Dipartimento di Management - Curriculum
• Prof. Pietro Daniel Omodeo - Dipartimento di Filosofia e Beni Culturali - Curriculum
• Prof. Olga Tribulato - Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici - Curriculum
• Prof. Emiliano Bronislaw Fiori - Dipartimento di Studi sull'Asia e l'Africa Mediterranea - Curriculum
• Prof. Laura Tosi - Dipartimento di Studi Linguistici e Culturali Comparati - Curriculum

The Participate Commission aims to:

• contribute to the definition of guidelines and strategic choices regarding the participation of the University and the Departments in third parties;
• draw up guidelines aimed at regulating the University's participation in public and private entities and bodies;
• formulate opinions to the University Bodies on any proposal for membership or establishment of an investee entity of the University, on the periodic monitoring and auditing of the financial statements of the investee companies.

Members are:

• Prof. Chiara Mio - Curriculum - President
• Prof. Giuliano Fonderico - Curriculum
• Prof. Carlo Marcon - Curriculum
• Prof. Giuliana Martina - Curriculum