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Overview

The course in brief

Presentation

Training based on solid methodological preparation, learning of disciplinary languages, specialized knowledge. Training makes use of the library holdings of the Department's libraries; relationship with institutions of cultural character, including lectures at institutions for the preservation of the heritage of historical culture; seminars, meetings with Italian and foreign scholars, internship experience in Italy and abroad (Placement +ERASMUS program).

Learning by doing

Lecture at Genoa University Library. Historical catalogs, digital collections, network libraries, available electronic resources, their selection and evaluation with reference to ancient books and book history.

Professional outlets

Public and private organizations. Design, communication, specialized information; preparation of multimedia and documentary products of educational and popular character, research, teaching, heritage management of archives, museums, libraries.

Coordinator

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Stefano Gardini

Welcome to the master's degree program in Historical Sciences!

Stefano Gardini

Where we are

The headquarters of the School of Humanities and its related departments are located in the area around Via Balbi and Piazza della Nunziata. Some of these palazzi are historical palaces of the city of Genoa, known as 'Palazzi dei Rolli'.

For the distribution of the Departments see the acronyms:
DAFIST = Department of Antiquities, Philosophy and History
DIRAAS = Department of Italianistics, Romanistics, Antiquities, Arts and Entertainment
DLCM = Department of Modern Languages and Cultures

  • via Balbi 2 (Palazzo Balbi Cattaneo): Chair, Aula Magna, classrooms number 1 to number 9, offices and offices of the DAFIST and DIRAAS teachers, Library
  • via Balbi 4 (Palazzo Balbi Senarega): Humanities Student Desk, classrooms E, F, G, H, M, N, P, DAFIST teachers' offices and studios, DIRAAS, Library
  • via Balbi 6 (Palazzo Balbi Raggio): classrooms I, Q, R, S, Library of the School of Humanities
  • via Balbi 30: DAFIST teachers' studios
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  • via delle Fontane 10: Teaching Centre, classrooms A to M and Aula Magna, LaLim Laboratory
  • piazza Santa Sabina 2: DLCM offices and teachers' studios, Library

Contact

Other relevant offices and contacts:

You can write to studenti.uma@unige.it to obtain information about:

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  • registrations and enrolments; transfers; course transitions
  • recognitions from other careers
  • admission to pathways leading to enrolment in master's degrees (Bridge careers)
  • resumption of studies;
  • suspension and renunciation of studies
  • request for certificates; request for duplicates
  • enrolment in individual educational activities

You can write to sportello.lettere@unige.it to obtain information:

  • general information on courses of study
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  • about study plans
  • on the submission of degree applications
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Call centre 010 33 55 000 - dial 3 and select the School of Humanities - service available Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 9-11 a.m.

In-person and virtual counter at appointment

Via Balbi 2, ground floor, 16126 Genova