Cooperation Projects

The Dept. of Humanities (DI.S.UM.)  has established solid cooperation relations with the College of Liberal Arts of Auburn University (AL-USA), Hanoi University (Vietnam) and Mississippi University (MS – USA). However different, they follow the same criteria and procedures as Erasmus projects, and they are meant to promote students’ international experience and exchange.

Hanoi University

The Dept. of Humanities has collaborated with Hanoi University since 2012. The most prestigious institution in Vietnam, it has a large and lively Italian Department http://internationaloffice.hanu.vn/Content.aspx?code=tiengitalia, where students can also acquire precious teaching experience in the field of Italian as a Foreign Language. For further information, please contact

Prof. Rosario Castelli

Prof. Dang Thi Phuong Thao (phuongthao56@yahoo.com – thaodtp@hanu.edu.vn.)

Mississippi State University

A new student exchange programme (www.msstate.edu/), it gives students the chance to follow courses and acquire credits in the field of English-American Studies and Italian language and civilization. For further information on application procedures, classes, exams and credit transfer, both Catania and Mississippi State students can contact:

Prof. Rosaria Sardo (DI.S.UM. University of Catania)

Prof. Manuela D’Amore (DI.S.UM. University of Catania)

Prof. Rosy Nigro (Mississippi State University)

Undergraduate classes at MSU