Richmond, The American International University in London — Florence Center

This program is taught by faculty of Richmond, The American International University in London. The University is an independent, nonprofit international university of liberal arts and professional studies. It is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

The Director of the Richmond Florence Program is appointed by Richmond and supervised by the Richmond administration in London. Professors in the Richmond study abroad programs are appointed by the University both from its own faculty and from cooperating institutions.

Cooperating institutions

Società Dante Alighieri in Siena is part of the International organization founded in 1889. Its branch in Siena is recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Council of Advisors

A distinguished Council of Advisors meets at regular intervals to advise Richmond on its Florence program:
Professor Giuseppe Galigani, Former Professor, Chairman of Council of Advisors, Former Professor Faculty of Letters, University of Florence
Professor Mario Pilade Chiti, Faculty of Political Science, University of Florence
Professor Guglielmina Gregori, History of Medieval and Modern Art, University of Florence
Professor Enzo Varano, Faculty of Law, University of Florence
Professor Aldo Celli, Former Associate Professor of English, Faculty of Letters, University of Florence
Professor Romano Lazzeroni, Department of Linguistics, University of Pisa
Professor Barbara Cinelli, Modern Art, University of Rome

Faculty

Angela Oberer (Art History), Ph.D. Technische Universität, Berlin
Peter Porcal (Art History), Ph.D. Rijksuniversiteit, Utrecht
Silvia Giorgi (Art History), Ph.D. University of Siena
Frans Van Bladel (Painting, Drawing), Laurea, University of Leiden, Diploma, Academy of Fine Arts, Tilburg
Costanza Menchi (Fashion) Laurea at the University of Florence, MA Middlebury College
Fabrizio Ricciardelli (History), Laurea, University of Florence, Ph.D. University of Warwick
Lorenzo Picchi (History of Mafia), Laurea, University of Florence, MA University of Manchester
Martino Traxler (History, Philosophy) Ph.D. Cornell University
Adriano Boncompagni (Italian Politics), Laurea, University of Florence, Ph.D. University of Western Australia
Gabriela Dragnea (Philosophy/Humanities), Laurea at the University of Florence, Laurea at the University of Bucharest, Ph.D. Academy of Journalism, Bucharest, Ph.D. Berlin University
Pierluca Birindelli (Sociology, Communications) Ph.D. University of Florence
Tamara Evans (International Relations), MSc University of Hull, England
Debora Chellini (Literature), Laurea, University of Florence, MA University of Notre Dame


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