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University of Turin alumni

The University of Turin (Italian: Università degli Studi di Torino, UNITO) is a public research university in the city of Turin, in the Piedmont region of Italy. It is one of the oldest universities in Europe and continues to play an important role in research and training.

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Culture Religion Critics of the Catholic Church Christian humanists University of Paris alumni Natural law ethicists Catholic philosophers 16th-century writers in Latin Counter-Reformation Magic realism writers Collectors of fairy tales Dutch expatriates in France Italian male novelists Postmodern writers, Recipients of the Legion of Honour Proto-Protestants, Roman Catholic biblical scholars

Erasmus

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the life and work of the Dutch humanist scholar Desiderius Erasmus, one of the most significant figures of the Renaissance.

9 February 2012

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Featuring: Diarmaid MacCulloch, Eamon Duffy, Jill Kraye

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Religion Christian humanists Catholic philosophers 16th-century writers in Latin Natural law ethicists Counter-Reformation Critics of the Catholic Church Proto-Protestants, Roman Catholic biblical scholars University of Paris alumni University of Turin alumni Dutch expatriates in France
Italo Calvino

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the author of Invisible Cities, Cosmicomics and If on a Winter's Night a Traveller and collector and translator of Italian fables.

21 November 2024

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Featuring: Guido Bonsaver, Jennifer Burns, Beatrice Sica

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Culture Postmodern writers, Recipients of the Legion of Honour Italian male novelists Collectors of fairy tales Magic realism writers University of Turin alumni