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CALL FOR “INTRAPRENDENTI” PROJECT

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23 September 2020 / in Events, News / by

Are you creative? Do you study Engineering, Architecture, Planning or Design at Politecnico di Torino? This call is for you!
The deadline for “Intraprendenti” project is tomorrow, 24 September 2020. It’s a
project for Engineering, Architecture, Planning or Design students.
Those that will be selected will work in teams on interdisciplinary and interactive activities to develop problem solving, always with an eye on sustainability.
There is a limited number of possible participants of 200 students. The project is for students of Politecnico of the academic year 2020/2021.
All info is here.

GTT TICKETS FOR PEOPLE UNDER 26: THE NEWS

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22 September 2020 / in News / by

Gruppo Torinese Trasporti (GTT) provides people under 26 with special fares.
Particularly:
Annual ticket for people under 26
It can be bought in any moment of the year and is valid for 12 months
The ticket can be paid in instalments
Cost: € 258
Annual ticket for people under 26 – ISEE discount
For people under 26 living in Turin and with a valid ISEE certification
Under A bracket: € 158
Under B bracket: € 178
Under C bracket: € 208
GTT has also provided people under 26 with an additional discount for the month of September 2020: starting from 15 August they will be able to buy
the monthly ticket for September at the price of € 22.
The purchase of the discounted monthly ticket for September will be possible only on the GTT e-commerce website.

THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE ITALIAN INSTITUTE FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WILL BE IN TURIN

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22 September 2020 / in News / by

BREAKING NEWS: The headquarter of the Italian Institute for Artificial Intelligence (I3A) will be in Turin.
The Italian Institute for Artificial Intelligence (I3A) – one of the main players in the Ministry of Economic Development (MISE) strategy regarding AI – aims to create a research and technology transfer structure able to attract experts from abroad and, at the same time, become a reference point for AI development in Italy, in connection to the main technological trends (5G, 4.0 Industry, Cybersecurity).
The main sector involved will be manufacture and robotics, IoT, healthcare, mobility, agrifood and energy, Public administration, culture and digital humanities, aerospace.
There is no doubt that AI will play a main role in the future. Cutting-edge technoogies are being developed to significantly improve our lifestyles. Those developments are difficult to imagine now, but closer than we think.

THE JOB FILM DAYS KICK OFF

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20 September 2020 / in Events, News / by

On 21 September the Job Film Days (JFD) will kick off. The film festival on workers; rights and work in general will take place at Cinema Massimo in Turin.
It will celebrate the 50 th anniversary of the Workers' Statute. Università di Torino is among the partners involved.

On 21 September at Cinema Massimo, the festival will be opened by the screening of a new film, made by Sicurezza e Lavoro with the collaboration of
Università di Torino, that narrates the events that lead to the Statute through the films that depicted the social and working background of 1968-1970.

JFD are part of the project Torino Città del Cinema 2020, organized by Città di Torino, Museo Nazionale del Cinema and Film Commission Torino Piemonte with the collaboration of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Regione Piemonte and Fondazione per la Cultura Torino. The films presented in the
festival, starting from 21 September at 6 p.m., are among the most relevant in the field of work and workers of the past three years, e.g. Sorry We Missed You by Ken Loach

POLITECNICO STUDY ROOMS: 2 NEW OPENINGS

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20 September 2020 / in News / by

The study rooms of Politecnico di Torino have been reopened.

Starting from 21 September, the study rooms in Biblioteca Centrale of Engineering and Architecture have been reopened.
From Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
58 seats in Biblioteca Centrale of Engineering
44 seats in Biblioteca Centrale of Architecture
To reserve a seat, you have to:
– Go on “Portale della Didattica”

– select “Servizi per la Didattica” – “La mia Didattica” – “Tool Prenotazioni” – “Biblioteche” – choose the study room you prefer
and a time to finalize the reservation.

All info can be found here.

STUDY ROOMS OUTDOOR: TWO NEW SPOTS

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19 September 2020 / in News / by

The exam session is still ongoing and spots where one can study are high in request. Here are two options to study outdoor and safely.
Spazio Studio outdoor in the Barriera di Milano neighbourhood

Do you live in Barriera di Milano, but you don’t know where you could study?
There’s a new spot in Giardini Saragat in Via Leoncavallo, open until 1 October
2020.
From Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 1.30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
There are 18 seats available. You can reserve a seat calling the number
01101131262.

The rooms in Biblioteca Civica “Primo Levi” is managed in collaboration with Associazione Amece, that also helps Arabic students with their studies.
Outdoor study room in Centro Interculturale di Torino
This space is in the courtyard of Centro Interculturale di Torino in Corso Taranto 160, starting from Monday 21 September.
From Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
There are 25 available seats. You can reserve a seat sending a mail to prenotazione.ci@comune.torino.it

2020/2021 EDISU CALL: NEW VERSION

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15 September 2020 / in News / by

EDISU Piemonte published the new version of the 2020/2021 EDISU call.
The deadline for the presentation of the application for the accommodation service is Thursday, 3 September. The deadline for the application for the
scholarship is Thursday, 1 October.
A help desk service will be active from Monday to Friday until 1 October for any problem the students may have regarding the call, e. g. the compilation of the application. Here you will find all the information to request support.

WELCOME FRESHMEN!

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15 September 2020 / in Events, News / by

The welcome meetings for Unito freshmen will take place mostly online.
Understanding how courses will be held, exams organized and so on is more important now than ever.
Communication studies: welcome meeting on 16 September 2020 at 3
p.m. online on Webex;

 Foreign languages: welcome meeting on 25 September 2020 at 2 p.m.
online on Webex;
Philosophy: welcome meeting on 17 September 2020 at 10 a.m. online
on Webex;
Physics: welcome meetings on 24 September 2020 at 10-12 a.m., 24
September 2020 at 2-4 p.m., 25 September 2020 at 10-12 a.m. and 25
September 2020 at 2-4 p.m. in Aula Magna “Tullio Regge”, Physics
Department, Via P. Giuria 1, Torino. Booking through the proper form is
mandatory.
Chemistry and chemical technologies: welcome meeting on 24
September 2020 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. online on Webex;
Materials science and technology: welcome meeting on 8 October
2020 at 2 p.m. in Aula 18 Centro dell'Innovazione, via Quarello 15/A
Torino;
History: welcome meeting on 17 September 2020 at 11 a.m. online on
Webex;
Literature: welcome meeting on 16 September 2020 at 3 p.m. online on
Webex;
DAMS: welcome meeting on 16 September 2020 at 3 p.m. online on
Webex.

RENT REFUND FOR STUDENTS FROM OUTSIDE OF TURIN: JUST A LITTLE MORE PATIENCE

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14 September 2020 / in News / by

In accordance with the legislative decree “Rilancio”, subparagraph 1-bis of article 29, students from outside of Turin will receive a rent refund. 20 million euros
have been allocated for the fund for the locations. What do we know today regarding students' access to this fund?
 the access is limited to those whose ISEE does not exceed € 15,000
 the access is restricted when in conjunction with other aids to the studies
 students are entitled to the refund for the entire period of the State of
Emergency during the COVID-19 pandemic
 the calculation of the refund will be based on the contracts signed by
students whose place of residence is different than the one on the
contract
For more details about the methods and timelines to access the fund, it is necessary to wait for a ministerial decree that will be issued by 17 October. So,
just a little more patience.

HOLDEN ACADEMY: DEADLINE ON 30 SEPTEMBER FOR A SPECIAL YEAR

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11 September 2020 / in Events, News / by

You have until Wednesday, 30 September to apply to the 2020/2021 Holden Academy special edition. What do you have to do?
 A test that will be held remotely or, in certain cases, that will be held at the school in Piazza Borgo Dora 49;
 if you have chosen to do the test remotely you will have to undergo an interview via Skype;
 don’t study for the test, let your creativity flow!
 If you pass the test, you will have a week to sign up.
More info here.

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