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Published on 17 juin 2024
Throwback: Workshop on Vulnerability (AURORA)
The Workshop on Vulnerability, organized by the Aurora Alliance of European Universities, took place on May 30, 2024, at the University of Federico II in Naples. This event brought together students, researchers, academics, and practitioners to discuss the challenges posed by vulnerability in various contexts. Here is an illustrated recap of this enriching day.
Event Details
Date: May 30, 2024
Location: University of Federico II, Naples, Italy
Participants: Students, researchers, academics and practitioners from Aurora member universities
Morning: Plenary Session
Opening Speech
The morning began with a welcome speech, followed by the first session chaired by Lina Penagos, Project Manager of EUR LIVE (UPEC).
Lina Penagos (UPEC)- Researcher, Project Manager of the EUR LIVEBruno Catalanotti - UNINA
Key note lecturers
Challenges to study vulnerability in atmospheric sciences: By Isabelle Coll, Professor at UPEC and researcher at LISA. Discipline: Environmental sciencesChallenges to study vulnerability in atmospheric sciences: By Isabelle Coll, Professor at UPEC and researcher at LISA. Discipline: Environmental sciencesAfrica-Europe CoRE in Non-Communicable Diseases & Multimorbidity: By Pasquale Maffia, Professor of Pharmacology, UNINA. Discipline: Cardiovascular immunologyAfrica-Europe CoRE in Non-Communicable Diseases & Multimorbidity: By Pasquale Maffia, Professor of Pharmacology, UNINA. Discipline: Cardiovascular immunologyTranslational psychiatry: By Ophélia Godin, researcher at IMRB, UPEC. Discipline: EpidemiologyAging: a new way of looking at life: By Blanca Deusdad Ayala, Associate Professor at URV. Discipline: Studies on agingPolitics for the most vulnerable: By Barbara Buchenau, Professor of North American cultural studies, UDE. Discipline: American studies
Turbo-talks:
Innovative approaches to preventing frailty in the elderly: By Maddalena Illario, UNINA. Discipline: Digital healthLearning about vulnerability within a Futures Literacy Lab: by Felipe Koch, UPEC. Discipline: SociologyThe vanguards of the margins: pedagogical practices and territorial community processes: By Emma Ferulano and Barbara Pierro, NGO, Naples.A dynamic, multilevel approach to understanding and measuring health vulnerability: By Thomas Martinez, doctoral student in health economics, UPEC. Discipline: Health economics and public healthRisk exposure: analysis and assessments: By Malo Costes, doctoral student in environment, UPEC. Discipline: Health and environmentTraining vulnerable female migrants through the language of rights: By Francesca Scamardella, UNINA. Discipline: Philosophy of lawCaring for women vulnerable to unwanted pregnancies: By María Inmaculada de Molina Fernández, UVR. Discipline: Nurse
The rest of the afternoon was devoted to round tables, allowing for a more in-depth discussion on the various aspects of vulnerability.