Events
February 19, 2026: a Day for the Local Development Community
19.02.2026
On Thursday, February 19, 2026, the Master's degree programme in Local Development will host a full day of training and information sessions. This special event will be a great opportunity for students and alumni to come together, learn from professionals, and enhance their academic path.
PROGRAMME
h. 9.00–9.45 | Local Development Practitioners’ Skills Virtual Training: Kick-off presentation
- What: online webinar introducing an innovative training pathway designed to test and develop tools relevant to the Local Development practitioner job market, delivered by professionals working in the field
- When: the training programme will run through three online interactive sessions from March to May 2026, one session per month
- Target: second-year Local Development students and alumni
- Where: https://unipd.zoom.us/meeting/register/Ig7iryKBQRaVSg9NrtkA9Q
- With: Prof. Chiara Rabbiosi; Vincenzo Pono (tutor); and representatives from 21Solutions, Angoli di Mondo, and ADSB Consulting
h. 14.30-16.00 | Kick-off Seminar Last Session
- What: debriefing of the first semester and presentation of guidance and orientation for the second semester
- Target: first-year students (compulsory)
- Where: Sala Africa, Palazzo Wollemborg, via del Santo 26, Padova
- With: Prof. Chiara Rabbiosi; Prof. Anna Giraldo; Oscar Russo (Secretariat)
h. 16.00-17.00 | A Guide to Internship Procedures and Free Elective Credits
- What: informational meeting on internship procedures and the selection of free elective credits
- Target: first- and second-year students
- Where: on-site (Sala Africa, Palazzo Wollemborg, via del Santo 26, Padova) or online on https://unipd.zoom.us/meeting/register/Ig7iryKBQRaVSg9NrtkA9Q
- With: Prof. Chiara Rabbiosi; Vincenzo Pono (tutor); Oscar Russo (Secretariat)

