The new edition of SISSA Women in Mathematics is scheduled for June 12, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., exactly one month after the International Women in Mathematics Day on May 12, established to commemorate Maryam Mirzakhani—the first woman to be awarded the Fields Medal.
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As part of the PRO-BEN project promoted by CUG, SISSA is hosting a community event on identity, work, and professional life in and beyond academia. The event will take place on Wednesday, 10 June 2026 at 3:30 pm in the Big Meeting Room, 7th floor.
Panellists:
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This time of the year you can allocate your 5x1000 to SISSA to support university education and scientific research.
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The Cosmos Prize is an initiative aimed at promoting scientific culture in Italy. Every year, it awards two prizes to the best science communication works published in Italian in the fields of Physics, Astronomy, and Mathematics. One of the two prizes is selected by hundreds of Italian high school students...
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A new SISSA study published in Nature Astronomy unveils a novel method for deriving highly precise estimates of cosmic distances and more robust cosmological measurements, an approach that could prove essential for decoding the vast quantity of data expected from the next generation of observatories.
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A new edition of “Reflective walks – From the Karst to the Sea 2.0” is set to begin in May. The initiative is part of the PRO-BENE-COMUNE project and focuses on promoting wellbeing within the university community...
Highlights
Since the set up of the European Research Council in 2007, SISSA has secured 34 ERC grants, thus ranking among the top host institutions in Italy, especially with respect to the small faculty size...
All the upcoming Special Lectures and Colloquia organized by SISSA in 2026
On the occasion of its 40th Anniversary, the School is pleased to announce the foundation of the SISSA Alumni Society. It is open to all former SISSA students who have completed a PhD course, obtained a MPhil degree, or attended a Master’s degree...
Announcements
The International School for Advanced Studies (Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati, known as SISSA) seeks candidates for the position of Director of the School.
Maker Faire Rome – The European Edition 2026 - Applications open for Call for Universities and Research Institutes 2026!
Deadline for applications: 15 June 2026
Italy’s Ministry of University and Research (MUR) has launched the procedures to appoint a new ANVUR President and renew the Agency’s Governing Board.
The Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei has opened the 2026 call for applications for the secondment of university professors to the Interdisciplinary Lincean Centre “Beniamino Segre”.
Events
With Sarah R. Davies , Professor of Technosciences, Materiality, & Digital Cultures - Department of Science and Technology Studies - University of Vienna
Room 003 SISSA - Friday, 29 May, ...
The next SISSA colloquium is scheduled for Thursday, 7 May 2026 from 14.00 to 15.00, in Aula Magna Budinich, SISSA, with Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore from the University of Cambridge, UK.
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The next SISSA Colloquium will be held Wednesday, March 18th, at 14:00 with a special lecture by Huib Mansvelder (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam).
Neuronal Mechanisms Supporting Human Cognitive...
The 2026 edition of the traditional Boltzmann Lecture will be held on Monday, February 23rd, at 14:00 in Room 128–129. Michele Caselle, from the Department of Physics at the University of Tur...
