News archive

Fostering Ethical Research: Innovative Course for Ph.D. Students at the Department of Geosciences

Dal 16.06.2025 al 17.06.2025

Empowering the next generation of researchers with essential publication ethics skills is crucial, especially in an era of growing AI influence. The Department of Geosciences of the University of Padova launched a new course for our Ph.D. students, focusing on identifying and addressing ethical

Read more

An Italian Geophysicist in the World. Let's Meet Luca Dal Zilio

Tuesday 6th May 4,30 PM | Arduino Classroom - Department of Geosciences | Meeting organized by Alumni UniPD

06.05.2025

Luca Dal Zilio, a geophysics alumnus and now a leading researcher at the Earth Observatory in Singapore, returns ‘home’ to share his scientific and human journey in the world of geophysics.In this meeting, Luca will accompany us on a journey that starts from the underground and reaches the frontiers

Read more

Seminar - The Rock Art of Serranía del Chiribiquete: a geoarchaeological and geomorphological heritage in the heart of the Amazon

29.04.2025

New discoveries in Amazonian rock art: paintings, pigments, and some of the oldest traces in South America. Deep in the Colombian Amazon lies the Chiribiquete Massif, a chain of table mountains with steep quartz-sandstone cliffs. It was in this remote and dramatic setting that anthropologist Carlos

Read more

A Roman Ostriarium in the Venetian Lagoon: the Discovery at Lio Piccolo Reveals an Ancient Landscape

17.04.2025

In the northern Venetian lagoon, at Lio Piccolo, archaeologists have uncovered a Roman ostriarium dating to the 1st century CE—the first ever found in Italy. The structure is a rectangular basin built with bricks and wooden planks, buried in the lagoon sediment, and used to keep oysters alive before

Read more

Crystallization and Bubble Formation in Basaltic Magmas: A Seminar with Fabio Arzilli

Speaker: Dr. Fabio Arzilli - University of Camerino | Tuesday 15 April 2025 | 4.30 PM - Arduino Classroom

15.04.2025

Hidden dynamics shaping magma mobility and eruptive styleOn Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 4:30 PM in Aula Arduino, the Department will host Fabio Arzilli from the University of Camerino for a seminar exploring the magmatic processes that precede and influence basaltic eruptions.Basaltic eruptions are

Read more