Committees and delegates

What it does

He is in charge of performing the functions assigned to him by the University Statute and the University Teaching Regulations:

• coordinates the committees and those responsible for the activities of the Degree Programme (CdS);
• convenes the ACS and submits the SUA-CdS, the CdS Annual Monitoring and the Cyclical Review Reports (RRC) for approval;
• communicates to the ACS the results of all the activities carried out by the Commissions and the various heads of activities.

Contacts

Stefano Gardini (Coordinator)
Enrica Asquer (Deputy Coordinator)
 

What it does

• compiles and updates the Annual Single Form (SUA-CdS) within the stipulated deadlines;
• analyses and completes the Annual Monitoring Form (SMA);
• draw up the Cyclical Review Report and monitor the progress of the proposed improvement activities;
• analyses reports and requests from students, lecturers and administrative staff in accordance with the procedures established by the University;
• promotes a culture of educational quality and self-assessment within the degree programme.
• analyses teaching evaluation questionnaires, Almalaurea questionnaires and other sources of information;
• analyses the report of the Joint School Committee;
• monitors the indicators relating to the degree programme.

Members of the Committee

Enrica Asquer 
Matteo Caponi 
Stefano Gardini (Coordinator)
Marco Natalizi 
Enrica Roveta (TA) 
Guri Schwarz 
Dario Tessicini 
Livio Ventura (student)
Francesco Lussana (student)

Responsibilities

• draws up the proposed annual programme of study;
• submits the planned programme to the Quality Assurance Commission;
• identifies possible changes to the programme and checks that they are consistent with the RAD;
• periodically assesses the quality and consistency of so-called “other activities”;
• assesses the compliance of the course descriptions with the relevant guidelines and the degree programme’s curriculum.

Members of the Committee

Enrica Asquer 
Emiliano Beri 
Matteo Caponi
Stefano Gardini
Sandra Macchiavello 
Marco Natalizi 
Andrea Lazzarini
Carla Pampaloni
Enrica Roveta (TA) 
Guri Schwarz
Dario Tessicini

What it does

• it articulates the needs arising from society, the world of work and the cultural sphere;
• provides an opinion on the consistency between the study programme as a whole, its specific teaching activities and the demand for training.

Internal members

Stefano Gardini (coordinator) – Documentation and Archival Studies – DAFIST
Enrica Asquer - Contemporary History – DAFIST
Matteo Caponi - History of Christianity and the Churches - DAFIST
Marco Natalizi - History of Eastern Europe - DAFIST
Guri Schwarz - Contemporary History - DAFIST

External members

Riccardo Bandera (Milan) – CEO of the software house Curtel Games

Maria Elena Buslacchi (Genoa) – Anthropologist and journalist, specialising in urban studies

M. Maddalena Giordano (Genoa) – Archivist, head of the Durazzo Giustiniani Archive in Genoa

Francesca Imperiale (Genoa) – Director of the Liguria Archival and Bibliographic Superintendency – Genoa State Archives

Cecilia Palombelli (Rome) – Editorial Director, Viella Publishing House – Rome

Giovanni Pietro Poggio (Genoa) – Liguria Regional Education Office

Vittorio Ponzani (Rome) – Library of the National Institute of Health

Paola Valenti (Genoa) – Coordinator of the PhD Programme in History, Art History and Archaeology

Luigi Vergallo (Milan) – Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Foundation, Head of the ‘History and Memory’ research area - Master’s in Public History and Historytelling

What it does

• organises, in coordination with the Departmental or School Guidance Officer and the University’s University Studies Guidance Unit, guidance activities with schools and programmes for Transversal Skills and Guidance – PCTO;
• organises activities to promote the degree programme externally;
• Monitors the progress of students’ academic careers
• Organises support activities, where necessary, for the years following the first year
• Organises career guidance activities to prepare students for the world of work or for further stages of their educational pathway
• Monitors graduates’ employment outcomes
• Organises activities to gather feedback from stakeholders in the world of work on graduates of the degree programme;
• monitors and evaluates the work of student tutors;
• coordinates orientation and academic tutoring activities.

Members of the Committee

Stefano Gardini (contact person)
Emiliano Beri
Andrea Lazzarini

What it does

• manages timetables to avoid clashes;
• optimises the scheduling of exam dates.

Coordinator

Stefano Gardini (contact person)

What it does

• monitors updates and verifies the information on the degree programme’s website;
• ensures that transparency requirements are met.

Coordinator

Matteo Caponi (lecturer)
(in collaboration with staff from the Teaching Support Unit)

What they do

• provide guidance on defining one’s own academic pathway;
• help students to tackle and overcome any difficulties encountered during their studies.

Contact details

For first-year students (Degree Programme in History):

• Emiliano Beri (A–G)*
• Denise Bezzina (H–O)
• Andrea Lazzarini (P-Z)

* students with the surname...

For second- and third-year students (Bachelor’s degree in History):

• Enrica Asquer
• Marco Natalizi

For students on the Master’s degree in Historical Sciences

• Sandra Macchiavello
• Fulvia Zega

What it does

• provides information students with disabilities about the study programmes available within their academic area and the services provided by the University;
• works with the Rector’s Representative and the Services for the Inclusion of Students with Disabilities and Specific Learning Difficulties to identify and propose, at the student’s specific request, the support most suited to their needs and educational requirements;
• informs to the teaching staff and technical and administrative staff of their respective academic unit the types of services and activities that can be provided to support students with disabilities;
• informs teachers and technical and administrative staff of the requests made by students;
• supervises, monitors and coordinatesthe activities carried out by au pair tutors and teaching tutors working within the relevant department.

Contact person

Elisabetta Colagrossi

What it does

• checks whether fulfilment of the curriculum requirements and, should these not be met, organises the Bridging Programme;
• organises activities to assess students’ individual readiness.

Members of the Committee

Davide Arecco (contact person)
Guido Borghi

What it does

• examines students’ previous or concurrent study programmes on the basis of the planned programme or the degree programme regulations, and prepares the resolution for recognition by the Degree Programme Committee.

Contact details

Marco Natalizi (contact person)
Denise Bezzina
Domenico Losappio

What it does

• supports enrolled students and student tutors in drawing up their study plans;
• checks that individual study plans comply with the RAD and the academic regulations and submits them to the CCS for approval.

Members of the Committee

Matteo Caponi (contact person)
Francesca Pucci Donati
Rebekka Dossche

What it does

• assesses potential OTHER ACTIVITIES in accordance with the academic regulations and their consistency with the curriculum;
• verifies that the required number of hours has been completed to earn the CFU credits;
• certify the attainment of credits online.

Members of the Committee

Sandra Macchiavello (contact person)
Fulvia Zega

What it does

• promotes, collects and manages proposals for work experience/internship placements;
• organises the collection of questionnaires and feedback from the organisations where work placements and internships have taken place;
• organises activities to promote career guidance (meetings with companies, etc.).

Internship and Work Placement Coordinators

Stefano Gardini (coordinator)
Administrative contact for work experience placements (Internships Department) - lettere.tirocini@unige.it
Career Guidance and Placement Department - sportellolavoro@unige.it
Lara Pagani - Guidance Officer for the School of Humanities

What it does

• promotes and coordinates outgoing and incoming student mobility through the Erasmus+ programme or other international programmes;
• promotes the internationalisation of the degree programme through promotional activities abroad and staff mobility.

Head (of department)

Dario Tessicini (departmental representative)
Anna Maria Stagno