May | 17
This Tuesday, November 17th the Umbra Institute co-sponsored a public lecture given by Steve Clemons of the New America Foundation on the state of American foreign policy under the Obama administration. The fifth in a series of public lectures sponsored... Read MoreMay | 17
An American media group, an international talent agency, and Perugian officials are collaborating to launch a new film festival here in the Umbrian capital, one especially dedicated to cutting-edge film technology. Stratus Media Group announced today as part of... Read MoreMay | 17
Umbra students to help with a project that will look at how cultural differences can influence the way we process information. Umbra to participate in Joint Research Project with the University of Perugia and the University for Foreigners The... Read MoreMay | 17
Professor Adrian Hoch will be representing the Institute at an upcoming conference in Paris. Academia is sometimes accused of being mainly scholars who only talk to others in their specific discipline. Umbra Art History professor Adrian Hoch is part... Read MoreMay | 17
A newly-published anthology about Perugia seen through foreigners’ eyes has submissions from a number of Umbra students and professors. With a trip to any local bookstore here in Perugia one can find quotes from famous travellers about Perugia and Umbria. Most... Read MoreMay | 17
The Umbra Institute has once again appeared in the Italian news, this time in the regional paper Giornale dell’Umbria. The article, which focuses on the open house that Umbra will be hosting on April 1st to welcome and inform the... Read More