Winter holidays 2025/26
Palazzo Luzzatto Dina, Palazzo Liviano, Palazzo Wollemborg, ex IRPEA - Beato Pellegrino and the Humanities Libraries are closed for the holiday season:on Monday, 8 December 2025from 24 December 2025 to 6 January 2026 On Tuesday, 23 December the Beato Pellegrino, Philosophy and Liviano Libraries
Erasmus@DiSSGeA 2025: information meetings, webinars, helpdesk
From 4 December 2025 until 15 January 2026 (1pm CET) you can submit your application for Erasmus+, SEMP, and Ulisse programmes, which promote student mobility to European and non-European countries for study purposes, thesis research, and internships.The DiSSGeA Department and the Mobility Desk of
Maria Cristina La Rocca elected to the Accademica dei Lincei
Maria Cristina La Rocca, Full Professor of Medieval History in our Department, has been appointed Corresponding Member of the Accademia dei Lincei. After earning her degree and PhD at the University of Turin, she began her academic career at the University of Padua in 1990, where she became
International MA Open Weeks 2025 - Fall edition
If you are a prospective student from anywhere in the world, don’t miss the opportunity to e-meet the Professors coordinating our English-taught Master’s degree programmes:Local Development: 4 December, 2:30 PM (Italian time) - register hereMobility Studies (curriculum of the MA in Historical
In Memory of Ferdinando Fava (1960–2025)
14.08.2025
The Department of Historical and Geographic Sciences and the Ancient World expresses its profound sorrow at the untimely passing of Ferdinando Fava, Full Professor of Anthropology, on 14th August 2025.Professor Fava leaves an enduring legacy in the field of anthropology. His extensive scholarly work
New Coworking room
19.05.2025
From 19th May a new coworking room is available on the second floor of Palazzo Luzzatto Dina, next to the Aula Magna.This space was created by the Department of Historical and Geographical Studies and the Ancient World and the History Library, in collaboration with the University Library Center, to
Spring holidays 2025
Dal 18.04.2025 al 04.05.2025
During April and May, Palazzo Luzzatto Dina, Palazzo Liviano, Palazzo Wollemborg, and former IRPEA - Beato Pellegrino are closed on the following days:21 April (Easter Monday)25 April (Liberation Day)1 and 2 May (International Workers' Day and Giustinianea Feast)Classes are suspended from 18 April
International MA Open Weeks 2025 - Spring edition
online
If you are a prospective student from anywhere in the world, don’t miss the opportunity to e-meet the Professors coordinating our English-taught Master’s degree programmes:Local Development: 16 April, 2.30pm (Italian time) - register hereMobility Studies (curriculum of the MA in Historical Sciences)
International MA Open Weeks 2024 - Fall edition
If you are a prospective student from anywhere in the world, don’t miss the opportunity to e-meet the Professors coordinating our English-taught Master’s degree programmes:Local Development: 26 November, 4pm CET - register hereMobility Studies (curriculum of the MA in Historical Sciences): 3
International students - 2026/27 applications
If you are an international student willing to pursue your studies at the University of Padua for the A.Y. 2026/27, please find below the relevant Calls for applications:2 November 2025 – 2 February 20262 March 2026 - 2 May 2026* 2 June 2026 - 2 August 2026 (only for EU students and non-EU students

