The University of Salerno has announced the establishment of the XLI Cycle of the Ph.D. Courses. The public competition for the admission to its courses is therefore open to all those interested.

In particular, we wish to highlight a PhD scholarship for the International-European-Comparative Law curriculum, funded by University and reserved to foreigners (or Italian citizens) who have obtained a degree abroad.

Please note that candidates resident abroad may request to be interviewed via Microsoft Teams and do not require to be in Italy to attend the interview (see the Dpt. of Legal Sciences’ Call for more info).

The deadline for submission is 29 August 2025 at 15:00.

University of Salerno’s announcement, general rules and guide to submission: https://web.unisa.it/uploads/rescue/277/13554/call-for-phd-courses-xli-cycle-1-.pdf

UNISA Department of Legal Sciences: https://web.unisa.it/uploads/rescue/151/9274/scienze-giuridiche-eng-.pdf

We are genuinely pleased with the outcomes of Cinema and Law 2025.
Families, civil society organisations, institutions, Authorities and our Department of Legal Sciences students engaged in dialogue to highlight the value of prevention and training in the responsible and thoughtful use of ICT.

A special thanks to the Italian State Police and the Giffoni Film Festival, as well as to the Department of Legal Sciences of the University of Salerno for its coverage of the event: https://www.dsg.unisa.it/unisa-rescue-page/dettaglio/id/1976/module/487/row/11585/cinema-e-diritto

Working with young people for young people is what we do!

An album with the pictures of the event is available at https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1264643288785551&type=3

With great pleasure, we are able to lunch the SPECIAL EVENT “CINEMA AND LAW”, within the framework of the Jean Monnet Chair “Promoting Public Awareness on Enlargement, EU Values and the Western Balkans’ Accession” (EUVALWEB) in collaboration with the Italian State Police, the Department of Legal Sciences, Unisa, and Giffoni Film Festival. It will take place on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at the Sala Blu of the Giffoni Multimedia Valley at 7:30 p.m. as part of the program of the Giffoni Film Festival 2025.

The socio-cultural initiative “CINEMA E DIRITTO” (CINEMA AND LAW), which is open to the public, has the support of numerous associations (A.S.D. Dai-mi Dojo Salerno, ASL Salerno, Associazione Sportello Rosa, Coordinamento Provinciale Giovani, La Crisalide. In rete contro la violenza di genere, Lions Club Salerno Centro, Premio Fabula, Rotary Club Salerno Duomo, Rotaract Salerno, Smile Camp), civil society and the contribution of Convergenze S.p.A.

The event will open with greetings from Giancarlo Conticchio (Police Commissioner of the Province of Salerno), Pietro Rinaldi (President of the Giffoni Film Festival), Jacopo Gubitosi (General Director of the Giffoni Film Festival), and Rosario Pingaro (President of Convergenze S.p.A.). This will be followed by a screening of the short film 101% Who Controls Your Choices? by Serena Corvaglia, with remarks by Francesco Fasolino (Director of the Department of Legal Sciences, Unisa), Barbara Strappato (First Director of the State Police), Carla Granieri (Managing Editor One More), Teresa Russo (Department of Legal Sciences, Unisa), and Alessandro Di Vico (Deputy Public Prosecutor and Secretary of the Executive Committee of the ANM of Salerno).

The aim is to raise awareness among young people and civil society regarding the proper use of social media, crime prevention, and legal mindfulness.

 The event will conclude with a performance by artist Ciro Giustiniani.

For further information, please see the attached flyer.