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13 JANUARY
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10 FEBRUARY 2026

CONNECT seminars

American Capitalism and the Transnational Thought of C.L.R. James (1938-1953)

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Prof. Matteo Battistini (Unibo) presents his research on C.L.R. James’s American years, highlighting his transnational critique of capitalism and its links to workers’, Black, and women’s struggles.

10 FEBRUARY 2026

CONNECT seminars

Geopolitics and migration: the EU’s perspective

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Prof. Michela Ceccorulli (Unibo) presents her research on the European Union's stance on the interconnections between migration and the broader geopolitical context.

13 FEBRUARY 2026

CONNECT lectures

Value Struggles: Looking at Capitalism through the Wine Glass

Aula Poeti, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

CONNECT lecture by Prof. Stefano Ponte (Copenhagen Business School) on valuation struggles in the wine industry

10 MARCH 2026

CONNECT seminars

Migration Law and the Grammar of Inequality

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Anusheh Faraht (University of Vienna) presents her research on migration law and the grammar of inequality underpinning it.

14 APRIL 2026

CONNECT seminars

The geopolitics of space exploration in Africa: navigating planetary futures with the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Dr. Davide Chinigò presents his research on the geopolitics of space exploration in Africa through the case of the SKA radio telescope.

17 APRIL 2026

CONNECT lectures

Ideology, geography and the backlash against globalization

Aula Poeti, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Prof. Lisa Dellmuth (Stockholm University) delivers a CONNECT lecture on the drivers of the backlash against globalization.

12 MAY 2026

CONNECT seminars

Ecological Law: A Contribution to a Relational and Ecosystemic Theory of Law

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Prof. Silvia Bagni (Unibo) presents her research on theorising ecological law, advancing a relational and ecosystemic approach.

09 JUNE 2026

CONNECT seminars

Hybrid Trajectories of Transnational Islamism: Spaces, Relations, and Struggles Beyond the State System

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Dr. Ester Sigillò (Unibo) presents her research on the trajectories of diffusion of transnational Islamism across Europe, Africa, North America and the MENA region.

Concluded events

09 DECEMBER 2025

CONNECT seminars

The Institutionalization of Beliefs from Policy Debates to Legislative Outputs: The Reform of EU Migration and Asylum Policy

Aula Romei, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Dr. Laura Mastroianni (Unibo) presents her research on how policy debates institutionalize beliefs and influence legislative outcomes in EU migration and asylum reform.

03 DECEMBER 2025

CONNECT lectures

Problem Definition in the Digital Democracy

Aula Poeti, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Prof. Fabrizio Gilardi (University of Zurich) examines how persistent narratives shape debates on artificial intelligence, influencing public concerns and the scientific agenda.

03 DECEMBER 2025

CONNECT learning

Democracy, Society and Human Rights in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

Aula Ruffilli, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

A roundtable discussion on "Democracy, Society and Human Rights in the Era of Artificial Intelligence": with Marco Bassini (Tilburg), Oreste Pollicino (Bocconi), and Laura Sartori (UniBo).

13 NOVEMBER 2025

CONNECT learning

Bridging Worlds: Social Sciences, Politics & Policy

Aula Jemolo, Palazzo Hercolani, Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna

Seminar with Stefano Sacchi and Tommaso Nannicini on how social science ideas influence public debate, policy, and institutional reform, and the scholar’s role in translating research into practice.