Studying at the University of Verona
Academic calendar
Il calendario accademico riporta le scadenze, gli adempimenti e i periodi rilevanti per la componente studentesca, personale docente e personale dell'Università. Sono inoltre indicate le festività e le chiusure ufficiali dell'Ateneo.
L’anno accademico inizia il 1° ottobre e termina il 30 settembre dell'anno successivo.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates. .
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| I semestre - sede TN | Sep 16, 2019 | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Sem 1A | Sep 23, 2019 | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Sem 1B | Nov 11, 2019 | Jan 11, 2020 |
| II semestre - sede TN | Feb 17, 2020 | May 29, 2020 |
| Sem 2A | Feb 17, 2020 | Mar 28, 2020 |
| Sem 2B | Apr 6, 2020 | May 30, 2020 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione d'esame invernale | Jan 13, 2020 | Feb 15, 2020 |
| Sessione d'esame estiva (gli esami sono sospesi durante la sessione di laurea) | Jun 3, 2020 | Jul 25, 2020 |
| Sessione d'esame autunnale | Aug 24, 2020 | Sep 19, 2020 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione di laurea estiva | Jul 6, 2020 | Jul 11, 2020 |
| Sessione di laurea autunnale 19-20 | Nov 2, 2020 | Nov 7, 2020 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Festa di Ognissanti | Nov 1, 2019 | Nov 1, 2019 |
| Sospensione delle lezioni | Nov 2, 2019 | Nov 2, 2019 |
| Festa dell'Immacolata | Dec 8, 2019 | Dec 8, 2019 |
| Vacanze di Natale | Dec 23, 2019 | Jan 6, 2020 |
| Vacanze di Pasqua | Apr 10, 2020 | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Festa della Liberazione | Apr 25, 2020 | Apr 25, 2020 |
| Festa del Lavoro | May 1, 2020 | May 1, 2020 |
| Sospensione delle lezioni | May 2, 2020 | May 2, 2020 |
| Festa del Santo Patrono | May 21, 2020 | May 21, 2020 |
| Sospensione delle lezioni | May 22, 2020 | May 23, 2020 |
| Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2020 | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Vacanze estive | Aug 10, 2020 | Aug 15, 2020 |
Exam calendar
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Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University. Please select your Study Plan based on your enrolment year.
| Teachings | Credits | TAF | SSD |
|---|
Medieval History, History of Christianity and Churches
Early Modern History I - LM (Historical Anthropology)
Contemporary History I - LM
History of Political Institutions II
History of Political Thought
History of Science and Technology - LM
History of Medieval Art I
Medieval Latin Literature II
Digital tools for historical research
| Teachings | Credits | TAF | SSD |
|---|
1° Anno
| Teachings | Credits | TAF | SSD |
|---|
Medieval History, History of Christianity and Churches
Early Modern History I - LM (Historical Anthropology)
Contemporary History I - LM
History of Political Institutions II
History of Political Thought
History of Science and Technology - LM
History of Medieval Art I
Medieval Latin Literature II
Digital tools for historical research
2° Anno
| Teachings | Credits | TAF | SSD |
|---|
Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
History of the Ancient Near East (2019/2020)
Teaching code
4S007540
Teacher
Coordinatore
Credits
6
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
L-OR/01 - HISTORY OF ANCIENT NEAR EAST
Language of instruction
Italian
Period
II semestre - sede TN dal Feb 17, 2020 al May 29, 2020.
Learning outcomes
Aim of the course is providing a general knowledge of the political, economic, social and cultural history of the civilizations of the pre-classical Ancient Near East, from the earliest phases (III millennium BCE) through the downfall of the Iron age Mesopotamian kingdoms (VI century BCE). It will also provide the critical tools required to study and analyse the documents and sources that are typical of those ages that pre-date the Greek-Roman history, by examining some specific examples that refer to highly significant periods (Late Bronze Age, Early Iron Age).
Program
The course will regard the historical and cultural development of the civilizations of the Ancient Near East. Among the main topics, the following phases will receive specific attention:
- IV-III millennium, until the Ur III dynasty
- Birth of the great kingdoms of the Late Bronze Age
- The Amarna archives and the dyplomacy in the Ancient Near East
- The collapse of the Bronze age kingdoms and the Dark age
- The Neo-Assyrian rebirth and the small kingdoms of the Iron age
- From the Late Babylonian Empire to the Persian egemony
Students who do not attend the lessons must contact the teacher to define a specific program.
Bibliografia
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giusfredi, Federico | Babilonia e le sue storie | Bruno Mondadori | 2012 | 9788861596672 | Testo facoltativo di approfondimento |
| - | Fonti documentarie in traduzione, fornite a lezione dal docente / Translated sources that will be provided by the teacher in class | ||||
| Lucio Milano | Il vicino Oriente antico dalle origini ad Alessandro Magno | EM Publishers | 2012 | 9788897514091 | |
| Mario Liverani, Alfonso Archi, Giovanni Garbini | Voce "Vicino Oriente antico. Storiografia" | Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana Treccani | 2001 |
Examination Methods
Oral test. Questions will regard the political, economic, social and cultural history of the Ancient Near East. The student will also be asked to critically comment one of the sources discussed in class.
During the test, together with the historical knowledge, the teacher will also judge the skill at critically analyse the sources, and the clarity of the exposition.
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, and in accordance with the University of Verona guidelines, during the 2020 summer session the assessment modality will be modified as follows: online oral exam.
Tipologia di Attività formativa D e F
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| theses proposals | Research area |
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| Ambiti di tesi | Art & Architecture - Art & Architecture |
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The University of Verona, through a network of agreements with foreign universities, offers international courses that enable students to gain a Double/Joint degree at the time of graduation. Indeed, students enrolled in a Double/Joint degree programme will be able to obtain both the degree of the University of Verona and the degree issued by the Partner University abroad - where they are expected to attend part of the programme -, in the time it normally takes to gain a common Master’s degree. The institutions concerned shall ensure that both degrees are recognised in the two countries.
Places on these programmes are limited, and admissions and any applicable grants are subject to applicants being selected in a specific Call for applications.
The latest Call for applications for Double/Joint Degrees at the University of Verona is available now!
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