The historical collection of the Giacomo Leopardi Boarding School Library in Macerata. A book and an exhibition at the MUDESC of the University of Macerata 


On Friday 10 October, at 10 a.m., at the “Paolo e Ornella Ricca” School Museum of the University of Macerata, there will be a presentation of the book edited by Anna Ascenzi and Elisabetta Patrizi (eum, 2025) and the inauguration of the exhibition dedicated to the historical collection of the “G. Leopardi” boarding school in Macerata.

The programme is as follows:

Institutional greetings
John Mc Court, Rector of the University of Macerata
Katiuscia Cassetta, Councillor for Culture and Education of the Municipality of Macerata
Alessandra Gattari, Rector of the “G. Leopardi” boarding school in Macerata
Moira Marconi, Vice-Rector of the “G. Leopardi” boarding school in Macerata
Simone Betti, Director of the SFBCT Department
Fabio Targhetta, Director of MUDESC

Speaker
Antonella Cagnolati, Institute of Contemporary History of Ferrara

The editors of the volume and some of the authors of the contributions will be present.

The exhibition was created by students from the University of Macerata. The guided tour will be conducted by students from class 2 C of the Leopardi Boarding School's lower secondary school. The exhibition will also be open on the afternoon of 10 October (3.30-6.30 p.m.) and all day on 11 October (10 a.m.-1 p.m. / 3.30-6.30 p.m.).

The poster