Inclusione
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inclusion

A Necessary Change of Course for Supported Decision-Making

Paolo Cendon, the author of Law 6/2004, which introduced supported decision-making in Italy, passed away recently. This prompts reflection on the figure of the support administrator, which was originally conceived...
Climate Justice
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economic and social justice

World Day of Social Justice 2026: Building a Just Transition for a Sustainable Future, 20 February

Every year on 20 February, the world marks the World Day of Social Justice. It is a moment to reflect on inequality, exclusion, and what people need to live with...
General Course "Diritti umani e inclusione", Università di Padova
university

Rethinking inclusion today: a university course on Human Rights and Eco-Social Justice

Today, we live in a reality characterised by instability, complexity, continuous change, globalisation, and deep social inequalities—factors that negatively affect the well-being of individuals, social groups, and communities. We are...
Loneliness Is Political: A Laboratory for the Engagement of Adolescents and Young Adults
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cultural participation

Loneliness Is Political: A Laboratory for the Engagement of Adolescents and Young Adults

The Spiazzati project was developed through a collaboration between the La.R.I.O.S. Laboratory of the University of Padova and the Office for Social and Labour Pastoral Care of the Diocese of...
Bridport Cohousing CLT Barefoot Architects  (Birdport, Inghlterra)
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housing

Cohousing, Inclusion, and Environmental Sustainability

The global housing crisis, characterised by rising housing costs, a shortage of affordable dwellings, increasing urban densification, and social isolation, has renewed interest in cohousing as an alternative housing model....
cop30 brasil climate environment
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environment

Belém, 10–21 November 2025: What COP30 Leaves Behind

From 10 to 21 November 2025, Belém, in the state of Pará, Brasil hosted the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30), the most significant global forum for dialogue and negotiations...
inclusion

An Ethnic Lunch as a Multitude of Acts of International Solidarity

The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian PeopleSince 1977, the United Nations has designated 29 November as the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (see the UN...
great forests
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environment

The Agony of the Great Forests

Only five mega-forests remain today of the vast and magnificent primordial woodlands—rich in biodiversity and characterised by towering, centuries-old trees—that once covered much of our planet. The smallest of these...
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sustainability

Let's defend the right to imagine the future - Part one

Among the constructs to which researchers and practitioners interested in decision-making processes, including those relating to education and careers, often refer, imagination is given pride of place, particularly the kind...
women rights
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women

25 November: an Invitation to Reflect on New Forms of Humanity

The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, observed on 25 November, returns to our lives and to our consciences each year, since 1999. On the one hand,...
Women fundamental rights
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women

25 November: Reflections on Gender-Based Violence and the Role of Eco-Social Justice

As is widely known, every year on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is observed. This commemorative day was established on 17 December 1999...
Inclusione at school
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inclusion

School inclusion in the era of superdiversity: challenges and opportunities

In the era of superdiversity, school classrooms have become laboratories of cultural, linguistic, and social heterogeneity. While diversity offers opportunities for growth and enrichment for all students, significant challenges emerge...