Scientific collaborations

Unibo research activities and initiatives with Brazilian Universities and other istitutions.

Brazilian Literature and Sociolinguistics Portuguese Linguistics, Portuguese and Brazilian Literatures.
Conservation and cultural heritage Antonio José Landi (Bologna, October 30, 1713 - Belem June 22, 1791) was an Italian architect with remarkable performance in the Amazon.
Cultural semiotics Semiotic aspects of cultural heritage,both material and immaterial, urban space, memory.
GIS and urban design The state-of-the-art of GIS technologies in planning and management processes of urban and architectural spaces.
Global Health and Primary Health Care The Centre for Research and Study in International and Intercultural Health is a laboratory for the integration of disciplines.
Memory tourism Cultural and memory tourism connected to the heritage of the slave trade.
Social and Community Psychology Models of psychosocial rehabilitation for users of psychiatric services.
Social History Aspects of society and mentality in the Middle Age. Fashion and luxury in a historical perpective.
Sport mega event in Brazil Global sport events' positive and negative effects on population health are investigated.
Theatre and Pedagogy of the Oppressed Paulo Freire's and Augusto Boal's legacies to address pedagogical and aesthetical projects.

Food Quality Assurance Systems The Brazilian scheme “PIBrasil” versus European scheme.
Horticulture Focus on the Italian horticulture production and commercialization system and on the integration of Italian and Brazilian products in the global market.
Rural Society Rural Society, cultures and traditions. Socio-economic impact of trades and bio-energetic productions.
Vale do Café Geographical Indications (GIs) plays an important role in economic growth and development in the rural area.
Viticulture and Fruit Growing Unibo expertise in fruit growing in Sub-Tropical conditions.

Biocomposites Based on polyesters from renewable monomers and lignocellulosic fibers from Brasil.
Code3 CODE3 Center for international COoperation and Development on Engineering, Environment and Emergency.
Fluid Mechanics, Porous Media and Nanofluids Numerical solutions for internal flows and stability problems in fluids, in nanofluids and in saturated porous media.
Fractional calculus Mathematical physics applications is the common framework of research among Italian and Brazilian research groups.
Geometry Geometric group theory and geometric analysis.
Mathematical models for radiation transport
Mechanics of Innovative Materials Testing and simulation of innovative materials in the aeronautic and petroleum fields.

Human senescence Comparative study of healthy aging in Italy and Brazil.
Plant biochemistry The biotechnological potential of peptides derived from plant urease.
Phase transitions Phase transitions for structured materials: from mesoscopic to macroscopic scale behavior, theory and modelling.