Wednesday, April 10
Classroom 9A, 5 pm
"Both the Sea and Mobile Dams as Threats. The Contemporary Imaginary of the Fishermen of the Lagoon"
Prof. Rita Vianello
The lecture will be delivered by Prof. RITA VIANELLO, Ca’ Foscari University, Anthropologist of the Sea, author of books about Pellestrina’s fisherman and on the Gondoliers.
Professor Vianello, who did extensive field work in Pellestrina, will introduce to us the Culture of the Fishermen of the Lagoon and to their perception and reaction towards the massive environmental transformation induced by the building of the Mobile Dams (MoSE).
Please note: this lecture is part of the boat trip to the Southern Venice Lagoon to be held on May 1.
It is compulsory for the students enrolled in the course History of Venice (S1901) and Globalization, Environment and Sustainable Development (S1925)
