First session
THEATRICAL EXPRESSION FOR INCLUSION AND PSYCHOPHYSICAL WELL-BEING
Auditorium Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, 22 September 2025, 9:30-13:00
9:30 am • WELCOME ADDRESSES
Stefano Ubertini, Rector of the University of Tuscia
Ines Delfino, Rector’s Delegate for Science Week
Ilaria Armentano, Rector’s Delegate for incoming orientation
Martina Galli, Rector’s Representative for Inclusion and Equity
9:45 • THEATRE AS A TOOL FOR CHANGE AND A RESOURCE FOR PSYCHOPHYSICAL WELL-BEING
Barbara G. Bello, Representative for internationalisation (DIKE), 100 experts against stereotypes
10:00 • THE THEATRE WORKSHOP FOR INCLUSION
Introduction: the theatre of the oppressed for the UNITUS student population
Daniela Vitiello, Rector’s Representative for the UNICORE programme and P.I. of the PRIN CoSME
Francesca Aloi, Lecturer (University of Milan-Bicocca), expert in the Theatre of the Oppressed
With the UNITUS students involved in the workshop: Samsideen Jarju, Aminata L.B. Ceesay, Pierluigi Terzoli, Deng Thot Deng
11:10 • Coffee break
11:35 • “VRAILEXIA” TAKES THE STAGE
Introduction: Stand Up 4 Inclusive Science!
Juri Taborri, UNITUS Researcher (DEIM)
Federica Giuliani, UNITUS Researcher (DEIM)
Francesco Riva, Actor, writer and playwright
With the UNITUS students and collaborators involved in the project: Tiziano Buragini, Djeumo Nembot Laurent Jores, Mattia Gaiolini, Ana Maria Guta, Cristina Lindozzi, Liliana Olinds Mitac Julca, Serena Santi, Elisa Spinelli
1:00 pm • Light lunch
Second session
THE “PROBEN” PROJECT FOR THE WELLBEING OF THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY
Great Hall, 2.30–6.00 p.m.
2:30 p.m. • WELCOME ADDRESSES
Stefano Ubertini, Rector of the University of Tuscia
Ilaria Baffo, Rector’s Adviser for the Management and Accounting of Research Projects
Marco Barbanera, Head of the Degree Programme in Sport, Wellbeing and Physical Activity in the Natural Environment, UNITUS (DEIM)
14:45 • “PROBEN”: EXPERIENCES AND RESULTS
Moderator: Martina Galli, UNITUS Scientific Coordinator for the PROBEN Project
Anna Maria Speranza, Coordinator of the “WAVE” Project (La Sapienza University of Rome)
Antonietta Curci, Coordinator of the MoEBIUS Project (“Aldo Moro” University of Bari)
Veronica Velasco, Coordinator of the UNIBEN-PI Project (University of Milan-Bicocca)
Francesco Sulla, Coordinator of the 4Ch4WB Project (University of Foggia)
3:30 pm • UNITUS AND THE WAVE OF PSYCHO-PHYSICAL WELLBEING
Moderator: Ilaria Baffo, UNITUS Co-Scientific Coordinator for the PROBEN Project
Counselling and cultural mediation for the international student community:
Valentina Panetti, Psychologist and Psychotherapist, UNITUS (PROBEN Project)
Maksym Kornilov, Intercultural Mediator, UNITUS (PROBEN Project)
Training and information for mental and relational well-being:
Marcella Oddi, Psychologist and Psychotherapist, Head of Counselling at UNITUS
Laura Cerfeda, Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist, UNITUS (PROBEN Project)
Stefano Scippo, UNITUS Researcher (DIKE)
Jurji Filieri, UNITUS Researcher (DEIM)
Elisa Spinelli, Head of Radio Unitus, & Chiara Mechilli, Curator of the podcast “DCA: Voices for Understanding”
Psychological well-being through physical activity and virtual reality scenarios:
Gabriele Russo, UNITUS Researcher (DEIM)
Juri Taborri, UNITUS Researcher (DEIM)
Valentino Megale, CEO of SoftCare Studios Srl (PROBEN consultant)
4:45 p.m. • INITIATIVES OF THE UNITUS DEPARTMENTS
Chair: Juri Taborri, UNITUS Researcher (DEIM)
Rosalba Belmonte, DEIM Inclusion Contact Person
Simona Fallocco, DIKE Inclusion Contact Person
Diego Femia, PROBEN Contact Person, DISTU
Daniela Willems, DEB Inclusion Contact Person
DAY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: COGNITION, MOVEMENT AND INNOVATION
University of Rome “Foro Italico”, 10 October 2025, 3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
