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The official channel of the Department of Political and Social Sciences is online: research, discoveries, people and stories to watch together.

Research Stories
We tell the stories of the protagonists of research, themes and projects that make UniBo's Department of Political and Social Sciences a national and international excellence.

SPS Guests
The prestigious “Chinese Hall” of Hercolani Palace opens its doors to guests from all over the world. Here you will find the interviews they gave us after their visit.

Research areas
A journey through the areas, projects and research groups where new knowledge is born and developed. Discover the research and scientific innovation activities of the department’s researchers.
News

Innovation and Research
Una Europa PhD Impact Award 2025
If your research focuses on Data Science, AI, Future Materials, One Health, or Sustainability, take part in the Una Europa competition to communicate the impact of your work. Deadline: 14 September.
University
Grants to university students faced with difficulties
If you are enrolled in the 2024/25 academic year and find yourself in a situation of personal, family, or economic hardship, apply for the grant by 5 September.
University
Call for Applications for PhD Programs
For PhD programs starting in autumn 2025, the second admission call is now online. Check the information on how to apply. Deadline: 1 July.
Innovation and Research
TNE International Mobility Program
The call for applications is now online to carry out a research or an internship aimed at writing their thesis at partner universities in Africa, the Middle East and Argentina. Deadline: 14 November.
Calls and competitions
Open calls
Podcast

Episodio 01 - Trump di nuovo alla Casa Bianca: le nomine, le prime mosse e le implicazioni globali

Episodio 02 - Ambiente e Politica: chi ha paura della democrazia verde?

Ep. 03 - F. Andreatta e A. Ruggeri: le politiche di difesa europea.
