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closeup of the title 'Italy Reborn' on a book cover

Democracy reinvented

Published Fall 2024

A SAIS Europe professor's new book follows Italy from fascism to democracy / Johns Hopkins Magazine

University news

SAIS Europe welcomes new rector

Published Feb 1, 2024

A ceremony to install Renaud Dehousse as rector and vice dean of SAIS Europe took place in Bologna, Italy

Renaud Dehousse named inaugural rector of SAIS Europe

Published Aug 29, 2023

Dehousse, an expert in European law and politics who has served as president of the European University Institute since 2016, will assume new role in January

A short (or tall) history of the espresso bar

Published Spring 2023

Espresso culture is so ubiquitous that many of us have our own machines sitting on kitchen counters. But how did we get here? / Johns Hopkins Magazine

A sign in front of a red brick building reads 'Bologna Center'

SAIS Europe

$100M gift will significantly expand SAIS Bologna campus

Published Dec 9, 2022

The gift from philanthropists James and Morag Anderson will transform SAIS Europe into an international hub for research and collaboration

Student experience

SAIS students 'in exile' travel to Italy to learn in person

Published Oct 27, 2020

After the coronavirus pandemic forced the SAIS Europe campus in Bologna to shut down in the spring, it is now hosting not only its own students and faculty but those from China and Washington, D.C., too