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The Temple and the Covenant of Peace

The Temple of Jerusalem was not only the focal point of the religious, social and political life of the ancient Israelites – it stood for the covenant between God and the chosen people, and, ultimately, between God and the entire creation.

6 Mar 2019, 19:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 16
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Isis, Tomorrow. The Lost Souls of Mosul

Isis has lost Mosul. But has ISIS been defeated? Or does real war for those who have endured it and those who survive begin the day after a proclaimed victory?

12 Mar 2019, 19:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 16
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Chaucer in Italy

Geoffrey Chaucer (1343–1400) was ahead of his time. Having visited Italy twice on diplomatic missions he modeled a significant number of his narratives on works by Dante, Boccaccio, and Petrarch, long before these writers were ‘discovered’ during the English Renaissance.

1 Apr 2019, 17:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 16
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Eating for 1.5°C: Contested pathways to ‘cooler’ diets

Last October, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) produced a report on why we should endeavour to limit global warming to no more than 1.5°C.  This briefly triggered media attention on the need to decarbonise transport and energy sectors leading to zero emissions by 2040.

3 Apr 2019, 19:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 16
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Conference: 'Sustainable Food Systems < > Sustainable Diets'

There is now ample evidence that food provisioning is a major determinant of the unprecedented and possibly irreversible changes in ecosystems.

11 Oct 2019, 9:00
Via Pietro Roselli, 4
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