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Monday Briefing 18/09/2023
Reading time: 9 minutes In the first Monday Briefing of the semester, we look at the implications of Kim Jong-un’s visit to Russia. In other news this week, deadly natural disasters have hit Lybia [ … ]
W@C – Back where we left: summer recap – 11/09 – 15/09
Reading time: 4 minutes Summer is done, and stress has begun. Lectures, internship processes, IB days, exams and the like are all back to torment us. And as if that was not enough, the [ … ]
Un impraticabile incontro (o quasi)
Reading time: 3 minutes Le vie attorno a Montenapoleone, che formano un insieme di segmenti perpendicolari non a caso noti come “quadrilatero della moda,” attraggono visitatori da tutto il mondo per la concentrazione di [ … ]
Truthful, not Neutral
Reading time: 3 minutes “The role of a journalist is to tell the truth, and the truth is not taking all sides and creating a false equivalence, either morally or factually. The truth is [ … ]
Mental Health Matters
Reading time: 5 minutes May was Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and reduce stigma surrounding mental health issues. This month-long observance is dedicated to increasing public knowledge about mental health [ … ]
Junior Doctors ask for more
Reading time: 3 minutes Over the last few years and especially during the COVID pandemic, doctors and nurses have received massive public recognition all over the world. Many have died in order to protect [ … ]
The Elephant in the Classroom
Reading time: 5 minutes As we enter a new era dominated by artificial intelligence tools, we cannot afford to turn a blind eye, nor to resist change. Failing to thoughtfully incorporate ChatGPT into what [ … ]
Engineering future living organisms
Reading time: 4 minutes Genome editing has an enormous potential, but it is a technology still in development, which could do anything from curing harmful diseases to making blind people see again, to creating [ … ]
The Food Crisis: A Matter of Humanitarian Need Triggered by Geopolitics, Pandemic and the Climate Change
Reading time: 4 minutes Can you imagine being deprived of food, the most humanitarian need of us all? Severe natural causes of climate change, unstable market conditions after the pandemic and Russia’s invasion of [ … ]
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Abolizione del Delitto d’Onore e del Matrimonio Riparatore: Il Coraggio di Franca Viola
Reading time: 3 minutes Circa 42 anni fa venivano aboliti il delitto d’onore e il matrimonio riparatore, lasciti legali del Codice Rocco di epoca fascista e punta dell’iceberg di una società tremendamente ispirata alla [ … ]
Monday Briefing 18/09/2023
Reading time: 9 minutes In the first Monday Briefing of the semester, we look at the implications of Kim Jong-un’s visit to Russia. In other news this week, deadly natural disasters have hit Lybia [ … ]
Truthful, not Neutral
Reading time: 3 minutes “The role of a journalist is to tell the truth, and the truth is not taking all sides and creating a false equivalence, either morally or factually. The truth is [ … ]