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The evolution of a steel plant and its impact on the social context: the case of Taranto

IntroductionIn the early 1960s, as part of Italy’s national strategy to industrialize the underdeveloped South, Taranto was chosen as the site for a massive state-owned steel plant. The city was...
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A drained democracy: The clash between national security and freedom of expression in Hong Kong

National security laws silence dissent and erode democracy in Hong Kong, posing a global threat to freedom of expression and setting a dangerous precedent for the future of democracy worldwide.

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Seminar with Kathryn Sikkink “Is the Justice Cascade over?”, Human Rights Center, Thursday May 15, 2025

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