University of Bari

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Coordinates: 41 ° 7 ′ 13.5 ″  N , 16 ° 52 ′ 6.1 ″  E

Aldo Moro University of Bari
logo
motto Et lucem sed aliam reddit
founding 1925
Sponsorship state
place Bari , Italy
Rector Luigia Sabbatini
Students approx. 60,000
Website www.uniba.it
Main building of the University of Bari

The Aldo Moro University of Bari ( Italian : Università degli studi di Bari Aldo Moro ; Latin : Universitas Barensis ) is a state university founded in 1925 in the southern Italian port city of Bari with around 60,000 students and almost 2,000 academic employees.

The university is divided into twelve faculties . The university has branches in Brindisi and Taranto .

One of the internationally renowned institutions of the university is the Centro di Studi normanno-svevi with its conferences on the history of southern Italy in the Norman and Staufer times, which have taken place every two years since 1973. Vice-presidents of the scientific advisory board were Carl Arnold Willemsen and Reinhard Elze .

history

The university was opened by Benito Mussolini in January 1925 and named after him until 1943. On May 9, 2008, the 30th anniversary of the death of Aldo Moro , who studied in Bari and was professor of criminal law in the Faculty of Law, the university was named after its most famous student and lecturer.

See also

Web links

Commons : University of Bari  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.uniba.it/ateneo/rettorato
  2. ^ Press report on the naming controversy
  3. Sede di Brindisi
  4. Sede di Taranto
  5. Press release (PDF; 24 kB)