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 [ … ]
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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 [ … ]
Saving the World Twice?
Reading time: 3 minutes Amongst the tragic news of war, dramatic food shortages, droughts, price rises and other disasters worldwide, a shining announcement got lost in the dimness of it all. On March 14th, [ … ]
Covid, vaccinato studente in scambio negli USA: “Ero già guarito dal Coronavirus”
Reading time: 5 minutes Uno studente della Bocconi*, partito in scambio a gennaio in un’università di uno stato del Sud degli Stati Uniti, è riuscito a ottenere il vaccino Pfizer, nonostante avesse già avuto [ … ]
Phase 3 – Interview with the Rector
Reading time: 4 minutes We want you back! On 18 June Bocconi announced that it will enter Phase 3 starting in September 2020 and that teaching activities will resume both in-person and in-distance. We are [ … ]
Time
Reading time: 6 minutes This article was inspired by the yellowing diploma framed on my wall. It reads— REPUBBLICA ITALIANAIN NOME DELLA LEGGENOI PROF. DOTT. ING. FRANCESCO CARASSARETTORE DEL POLITECNICO DI MILANOVEDUTI GLI ATTESTATI [ … ]
Gallery Gatekeeping: the problem of access in the world of fine arts
Reading time: 3 minutes As the “lucky” among us fall prey to boredom in global lockdown measures, many now-shuttered museums worldwide have opened their websites to virtual visitors via online tours with 360 degree [ … ]
What a time to be Bocconiani
Reading time: 5 minutes Our sense of community: this is what struck me the most when I arrived on campus, twenty-one months ago. I had not left Italy, yet I suddenly found myself in [ … ]
What Indigenous people can teach us
Reading time: 5 minutes “Coronavirus could wipe out Brazil’s indigenous people”: this phrase appeared on international media and probably left many of us indifferent, as it was one among the tons of information spread [ … ]
Politica Italiana: Istruzioni per il disuso
Reading time: 5 minutes Più di 20.000 vittime e una previsione di perdita del 9,1% del PIL equivalente a circa 160 miliardi di euro (previsione IMF) non bastano a limitare uno stato di campagna [ … ]