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VIU Co-curricular Activities | Week 7: April 4-8, 2022

Find out more about next week's activities.

 

Tea2B | Veganism and Vegetarianism
Monday, April 4, cafe area, at 4.45 pm
In this Tea2B we will discuss why people are vegetarian or vegan and their moral choices behind this, and why vegans are called ‘extreme’ as well as how being vegan or vegetarian is perceived in different countries.
More information and updates at this link.

 
VIU Movie Series
'Don Camillo' by Julien Duvivier (1952)

Monday, April 4, Room 9A, at 4.30 pm
This activity is part of the course S2202 Italian Contemporary History in Films.
More info at this link. 
Open to all students and faculty.

 

Night Visit to St. Mark Basilica
Wednesday, April 6, visit at 7.30 pm - meeting point 7.15 pm Piazzetta dei Leoncini
The activity is compulsory for students enrolled in S2204 Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice, S2220 Urban Quality of Life in Global PerspectiveS2227 Imperiled Cities In Comparative Perspective.
More information and program at this link.

 

 

 

Also, please remember the following upcoming activities, for which registration is still open:

 

Boat trip to the Southern Venice Lagoon
Friday, April 15, all day (9am-5pm approx)
The activity is compulsory for students enrolled in S2201 History of VeniceS2211 Globalization, Environment and Sustainable DevelopmentS2220 Urban Quality of Life in Global PerspectiveS2227 Imperiled Cities In Comparative Perspective, S2229 Eco Media.
The visit is open to all VIU students and faculty, and the cost (for those not included in the courses mentioned) is 10 euro/person
To participate, sign up the list and pay the fee (if due) at the Front Office before Tuesday, April 5 at 12 pm.
More information and program at this link.

 

Visit to Biennale Exhibition and Biennale Pass
Friday, April 29, visit time TBD
The activity is compulsory and free for students enrolled in S2201 History of Venice.
The visit is open to all VIU students and faculty, buying a special 3-day pass for visiting the two seats of the Venice Biennale Exhibition. The pass costs 20 euro per person and allows 3 entrances (even on non-consecutive days) to the Giardini and Arsenale venues.
All students and professors (even if not interested in the guided visit) can buy a pass, just signing the list at the Front Office and bringing the ticket amount by Friday, April 15 at 12 pm.
The pass is nominal and will be available to pick up after the midterm break.
More info at this link.

 

Notes on classes:

Cancelled classes

 
Tuesday, April 5
S2204 Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice
S2219 
Public Renaissance: Urban Cultures of Public Space between Early Modern Europe and the Present
 
Wednesday, April 6
S2230 Rights of Nature and Animal Rights: an Ecocentric Legal Approach
 
 
 
Rescheduled classes *
 
Friday, April 8
All the classes from Monday, April 25 (National Holiday in Italy) are rescheduled on Friday, April 8, at the usual time and classroom.

 

We remind you that rescheduled classes are normal lessons, therefore absences will be noted

 

 

For more information, please refer to the VIU Front Office or to the Globalization Program Office.

 

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