Philology, literatures and history of the ancient world

Certamen Latinum "Nova Humanitas" – 8th Edition
Results of the Judging Committee and Award Ceremony

Please be advised that the Judging Committee for the 8th edition of the Certamen Latinum "Nova Humanitas", chaired by Prof. Francesco Ursini, has completed the evaluation of the submitted works.
The official minutes of the Committee's meeting are attached to this notice for consultation.
The results and honorable mentions awarded are structured as follows:

• Joint First Place (Ex Aequo): Awarded to the submissions by E. B. (Sapienza University of Rome) and G. G. (Scuola Normale Superiore);
• Third Place: Awarded to the submission by G. B. (University of Genoa);
• Honorable Mention: Awarded equally to the remaining entries, both in competition (B. C., B. D., T. D., D. M., T. R., A. S.) and out of competition (M. Z.).

The Committee expresses its warm and general appreciation to all participants for the high quality, originality, and dedication demonstrated.
Award Ceremony
The award ceremony will take place on Friday, November 20, 2026, at 4:00 PM at the Aula Odeion of the Museum of Classical Art – Department of Antiquities, Sapienza University of Rome.
All participants are cordially invited to attend.

IMPORTANT NOTICE – Checking the Class Timetable
Students are hereby informed that the class timetables for the 2026/2027 academic year published in the Degree Programme Catalogue (imported from the GOMP system) contain system discrepancies and should not be considered reliable. These pages may contain incorrect information, timetable clashes, or courses belonging to different academic years and curricula.
To avoid misunderstandings and problems with attendance, students are kindly requested to check the timetables by keeping the Programme of Study at hand and consulting each lecturer’s webpage directly.
If information about classes is not available on the lecturer’s personal webpage, please contact the Academic Office.

Students are hereby informed that during the Department Council meeting on July 20th (item no. 8 on the agenda), the new Departmental Student Representatives were appointed.
The Representatives act as a direct channel of support and communication for all students within the Department, aiming to gather feedback, proposals, and needs, as well as to facilitate communication with the Degree Programmes and Departmental Bodies.
Please find below the contact details of the appointees:

• Prof. Davide Nadali (Faculty / Teaching Staff) – email: davide.nadali@uniroma1.it
• Dr. Antonella Fallerini (Administrative Staff / TAB) – email: antonella.fallerini@uniroma1.it

Note: Please note that the Representatives listed above do not provide assistance regarding tuition fees, enrollment, or academic records. For these matters, please contact the relevant offices directly:

• Student Secretariat - Faculty of Humanities (Administrative Office)
• Academic Office of Department Scienze dell'Antichità