Legal Technology and Operations
Can we use algorithms to predict court decisions? Can we design routine contracts in a way that parties understand them without a lawyer? Can we teach machines to exercise due dili...
Machine-Learning for the Social & Behavioural Sciences
How can we understand how societies become polarized using Twitter data? How might we extract emotion dynamics from individual time series data? In order to answer research questio...
Digital Marketing
This course is about the exciting world of digital marketing. The importance of digital marketing has been outlined by Ryan (2017) as: “Digital marketing has become the most powe...
The Politics of Suspicion
Fake news, post truth, and the normalization of conspiracy theory: the world today is rife with suspicion. But what circumstances allow for a global culture of suspicion to flouris...
Multilateralism, Globalization & Corporate Diplomacy
Does climate crisis spell the end of human civilization or a chance for a major breakthrough in global cooperation and multilateralism? Is the resurgence of nativist attitudes a tr...
Mindfulness and Compassion-based Interventions
As our world becomes busier and more interconnected, people's lives take different trajectories towards new futures. This socio-cultural shift also affects our well being. But has...
Italian Language and Culture
The intensive courses of Italian of the Summer School are planned according to the aims and objectives of the Common European Framework and are therefore divided into A1, A2, B1,...
Governing Climate Resilient Cities. Challenges, Opportunities and Best Practices
This Course is the result of a partnership of UN Habitat and the University of Pisa. It tackles the complex issue of governing climate resilient cities, assessing in a comparative...
Project Management
This course guides students through fundamental project management concepts and behavioral skills needed to successfully launch and lead benefits from projects. Successful project...
A Sustainable Future for the Arctic
Global warming is most prominent in the Arctic with visible changes in ice and snow and enormous challenges for ecosystems and people to adapt to the new situation. Loss of the Arc...
Pre-university Honours Programme: Sustainable Cities
This programme introduces high-school students to sustainability within urban studies, and more specifically, within the context of the cities in which we live. We live in a crucia...
Sustainable Business and Economy for Smart Cities
This summer school will focus on building capabilities and business strategies for Smart Cities. In 2050 the largest cities in the world are expected to be in Africa. Luanda, th...
Activism and Social Change
Student protests, climate strikes, anti-racism rallies and women’s marches are just a few examples of activism today. Large groups of people are finding their way from social media...
International Business Law
In today's globalized world, international business and the laws regulating it are no longer distinct disciplines. Whether you are just entering the working world or are still a st...
Introduction to Methods of Social Network Analysis with R
After the success of three Editions of the Workshop "Introduction to Social Network Analysis", the Department of Political Science of the University of Pisa is now organizing an In...
Food from Field to Fork
Recent discussions about health, food safety and an awareness of vanishing traditions have resulted in an increasing interest in traditional foods and food heritage. The summer sch...
Licensing Transactions in Intellectual Property
This program is organized jointly by the Center for Transnational IP, Media and Technology Law and Policy of Bucerius Law School, Hamburg, Germany and UC Hastings College of the La...
Pathways Towards Sustainable Futures
Learn about planning in the Netherlands! This two-country summer/winter school targets students interested in learning about the unique urban, environmental and transportation...
The Taste of Istanbul and Anatolian Food Culture
This course provides an introduction to the rich Turkish Culinary Culture by way of theoretical information, practical lessons in the state-of-the art kitchens of Istanbul Aydin Un...
Pre-University Honours Programme: Journalis,
2020: the threshold of a new decade. The 2020’s are poised to be challenging years that will grapple with massive topics that touch the lives of people across the globe. The role o...
Acting in the Anthropocene: Rethinking a Planet in Crisis
The Anthropocene is a proposed term for the current geological earth era, in which humans are having a defining and irreversible impact on the planet’s biosphere, atmosphere and na...
