VIULECTURES 2|11
December 7, 2011
Preserving the Artistic Heritage of Venice
Melissa Conn, Associate Director of Save Venice Inc
December 15, 2011
Occupy Wall Street in a Global Context
Michael Hardt, Literature Program, Duke University, teaching "Venice and Globalization" at VIU
René Gabri, Artist and Professor at the Faculty of Arts and Design, Università Iuav di Venezia
VIULECTURES 1|11
May 4, 2011
The exceptional strength of Cultural Brands
Hendrik Beerda, Cultural Brand Consultant, Amsterdam
May 11, 2011
International Migrants and the Right to the City
Marcello Balbo, SSIIM Unesco Chair, Università IUAV di Venezia
VIULECTURES 2|10
November 19, 2010
Why the health of the Venice Lagoon has implications for the City's Heritage
Jane da Mosto, British Pavilion, XII Venice Architecture Biennale
December 1, 2010
Muslims and Modernity
Herman Beck, Tilburg University
VIULECTURES 1|10
April 28, 2010
Ethics and Globalization
Wilhelm Vossenkuhl, Ludwig Maximilians Universitaet
Stefano Zamagni, Università di Bologna
May 5, 2010
Doing Business in Globalizing Asia
Nobuo Kawabe, Waseda University
May 14, 2010
Developing Country Multinationals: A New Geography of World Business?
Andrea Goldstein, OECD
VIULECTURES 2|09
December 01, 2009
Christians and Muslims in the Age of the Crusades, between conflict and collaboration
Joseph Shatzmiller, Department of History, Duke University
December 09, 2009
The Role of Language in negotiating with Arabic-speaking Muslims
Ilai Alon, Department of Philosophy, Tel Aviv University
VIULECTURES 1|09
May 6, 2009
When and Where did Globalization Begin?
David Northrup, Boston College
May 13, 2009
From Poverty to Development. Chinese Economic Growth in a Historical Perspective
Bozhong Li, Tsinghua University
November 19, 2008
The Mediterranean Heritage as an Asset in the Age of Multi-Ethnicity
Maurizio Scaparro, Director of Biennale Teatro
November 28, 2008
The Muslim Headscarf: veiled thread or religious freedom?
Claudia Koonz, Professor of History, Duke University
VIULECTURES 1|08
Multiculturalism: A New Era for the Liberal Nation-State?
Menachem Mautner, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University
Cities and Tolerance. Diversity, Creativity and Growth
Neil de Marchi, Department of Economics, Duke University
Marina Bianchi, Department of Economics, University of Cassino
November 14, 2007
Why Writers Love Venice
Kevin Newmark, Department of Romance Languages and Literature, Boston College
November 21, 2007
Humans in the Age of Genetics and Computers
Victor Gomez Pin, Department of Philosophy, Universitat Autònoma Barcelona
May 10, 2007
Design and culture. Finnish Brand Design and Nokia
Eero Miettinen, Head of Nokia Design
May 24, 2007
Transdisciplinarity between Art, Technology and Economics as a Principle for Continuous Innovation
Bernd Wiemann, Vodafone Group and R&D Germany
November 16, 2006
Venice and Globalization
Michael Hardt, Duke University
December 7, 2006
Sinking and Shrinking Cities: New Orleans & Venice
Berndt Ostendorf, Ludwig Maximilians Universität
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