Sidney Tarrow, Emeritus Professor of Government at Cornell University inaugurated the academic year at the Scuola Normale Superiore in Florence with a Lectio Magistralis entitled “War, States and Movements: Lessons for the New Century”. Prof. Donatella della Porta , Director of COSMOS and Professor at Scuola Normale Superiore, introduced the lecture.
A video of the entire inagural event, held on 21st October 2014 at Palazzo Strozzi, is now available on Youtube at the following URL:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07Xsbh2uT-M&list=UUaTK_MP4BC2_MvXx2xlj7kg
The Lectio Magistralis starts after 1h 27′, and it is preceded by the intervention of other invited speakers.
Initial list of invited speakers:
Fabio Beltram (Director of Scuola Normale Superiore)
Dario Nardella (Mayor of Florence)
Alberto Tesi (Dean of the University of Florence)
Stefano Fantoni (President of ANVUR – Agenzia Nazionale di Valutazione del Sistema Universitario e della Ricerca)