In Memory of Aldo Capitini
On the occasion of the International Day of Peace, the University for Foreigners of Perugia is dedicating an event to Aldo Capitini, philosopher, educator, and advocate of nonviolence, in collaboration with the Fondazione Centro Studi Aldo Capitini. An afternoon of reflection on the values of peace, dialogue, and civic participation through institutional speeches, words, music, and testimonies.
Programme:
Institutional greetings
Valerio De Cesaris
Rector of the University for Foreigners of Perugia
Angela Sagnella
Rector’s Delegate for Peace Policies
Elena Ranfa
President of the Municipal Council of Perugia
Lucia Maddoli
Municipal Councillor with responsibility for Peace
Aldo Capitini: peace, nonviolence, and the flag
Maria Francesca Siciliani
Theatre and opera actress and director
in conversation with
Giuseppe Moscati
President of the Fondazione Centro Studi Aldo Capitini
Words and music for Aldo Capitini
Maestro Stefano Ragni, piano
Music by
Bach, Monteverdi, Schumann, Weill, Chopin, Wagner
Poetry and texts by
Aldo Capitini, Mahatma Gandhi, Bertolt Brecht, Richard Wagner
