THURSDAY 20 NOVEMBER 2025, 2. 30 P.M. TO 7 P.M.
Palazzo Dossetti
Room 7
2.30 p.m. – Institutional greetings
Paolo Di Toma, Head of the Department of Communication and Economics at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Chairman: Vanni Codeluppi, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Speeches:
Stefano Meloni, Lazzaro Spallanzani Study Centre in Scandiano “Lazzaro Spallanzani: starting from the trip to Lake Ventasso”
Massimiliano Panarari, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia “Lazzaro Spallanzani, experimental biology and the ‘animal society’ between the Enlightenment and positivism”
Federico Montanari, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia “Walking, observing, experimenting. With Spallanzani towards modern science”
Giacomo Tagliani, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia “The mountains of the Regions. Apennine imagery from Spallanzani to contemporary cinema”
Ruggero Ragonese University of Modena and Reggio Emilia “The enchanted traveller. Lazzaro Spallanzani between memory and science”
Nicola Dusi and Livio Lepratto, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia “Abbot Spallanzani and Zavattini’s travels” 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Franco Farinelli, University of Bologna