URBS library consortium is a non-profit cultural association with members from various academic and research institutions present in Rome, Italy and active in the field of the humanities.
Our mission is to facilitate research, maintain member’s bibliographic resources and bibliographic search tools by providing, maintaining and developing an online cooperative catalog, to encourage and promote cooperative endeavors among member institutions and with other similar research institutions which have missions analogous to our own.
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The 2024 L’Orange Lecture: The Art of Reading and the Studiolo of Urbino
We are delighted to welcome Prof. Em. Lina Bolzoni of Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa to give this…
The 2023 L’Orange Lecture: Sex and the Church. Early Modern Views on Sexuality and the Body in Eden
We are delighted to welcome Dr. Alessandro Scafi of Warburg Institute, University of London, to…
Relics and Reliquaries – Seeing Is Believing
Relics and reliquaries have been at the core of European devotional cultures during many centuries.…
The Piccolo Ludovisi Sarcophagus: a Seventeenth-Century Forgery?
On the occasion of her 80th birthday, our former Director, Professor Siri Sande, will give an open…
Rethinking Mary in Early Modern Europe – Women’s voices and the Virgin Mary
This interdisciplinary symposium will explore the ways in which the Virgin Mary was represented in…
Art Beyond Placeness: Narratives of Movement in the Early Modern Period
International workshop organized by Mattia Biffis, Honorary Fellow at the Norwegian Institute in…
Hagio-Scape! How mobility and materiality shaped pre-modern geographies of devotion (400-1700)
May 24, 2023 9:00 AM–May 26, 2023 3:00 PM. The Norwegian Institute in Rome Ever since fourth…
La restituzione dei beni coloniali
07.03/2023 h14:15 – 17:30 ingresso via Liguria, 20 Analisi comparativa tra Italia e Svizzera La…
Perceptions of Aging and Old Age: Thresholds and Life-Cycles
Mar. 28, 9:00 AM, Bibliotheca Hertziana and The Norwegian Institute in Rome Images of old age and…