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Professor Timothy Allen - Decoding Caravaggio: a Direct Examination of his Painting Technique

Painter and expert in historical oil-painting techniques Professor Timothy Joseph Allen is currently engaged upon a Caravaggio project at the Palazzo Barberini, Rome.

Remus Volume XV - Spring 24. The Literary and Art Magazine of The American University of Rome

Rome is the common thread that unites each of our contributors. It is the place we all call home, whether it be a temporary one or a permanent one. It is a city filled with both endless inspiration and frustration, and many of the pieces in this edition of REMUS reflect just that.

 

Professor Paul Gwynne - L’Africa de Pétrarque: lectures anciennes et nouvelles

The AFFRICA project aims to offer a digital edition of Book I of Petrarch's Africa accompanied by a new translation and to initiate renewed 

AUR Awards Honorary Degree to Mark Getty for Contributions to Art and Philanthropy

The President and Board of Trustees of The American University of Rome have announced that businessman and philanthropist Mark Getty has been nominated as their honorary degree recipient for 2024.

The American University of Rome's Alumni Lecture Series Concludes with Insightful Discourse on AI and Elections

The American University of Rome was honored to conclude this semester’s Alumni Lecture Series with a thought-provoking session delivered by alumna Katja Muñoz (IR’04).

AUR Student Mackenzie Webster Triumphs in International Lacrosse Tournament

Makenzie Webster, a junior transfer student at The American University of Rome, has achieved a significant milestone in her athletic career by helping her team, Milano Baggataway, clinch the title at the prestigious Bern Open Lacrosse Tournament.

LitPub #IV - The Wake Up Issue - Spring2024

Last year’s issue of Lit/Pub was about the slow return to a post-Covid world. This year, the initial theme was dreams – time to get on with it and think about the future.

Professor Valerie Higgins podcast for History Hit 'Looted Artefacts: the black market of archaeology'

Professor Valerie Higgins recorded a podcast on the trafficking of antiquities for the popular broadcaster History Hit, now available at 

AUR Alumna Chevonne O’Shaughnessy Shares Film & Television Industry Insights During Campus Visit

The American University of Rome recently had the pleasure of welcoming back alumna Chevonne O’Shaughnessy (BUS ’89) to its campus. O’Shaughnessy, a member of one of AUR's earliest graduating cohorts, has since established herself as a prominent film producer and distributor.

Unlocking the Past, Shaping the Future: The Value of a Museum Studies Minor at The American University of Rome

The American University of Rome (AUR) offers an enriching educational pathway for students passionate about the past and the artistic expressions that have shaped our world.