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Welcome to the podcast page of The American University of Rome (AUR).

AUR is the oldest American degree granting institution in Rome and occupies a beautiful campus atop the Gianicolo (Rome's largest hill) overlooking the River Tiber and the popular Trastevere area of Rome.

Our university is home to students from over 50 countries who come here to study for their U.S. accredited undergraduate or graduate degrees.

Our podcast series reflects the broad scope of subjects and personalities that make this institution unique - we hope that you find something both enjoyable and stimulating as you browse through the interviews, shows and ephemera. 

 

Apr 10, 2018

Louise Schofield has been working in Ethiopia since 2006, directing archaeological, conservation and development projects in that extraordinary country.  The search for the Queen of Sheba brought her to her current site in Tigray, northeastern Ethiopia. Here her excavations have discovered a temple (probably...


Apr 9, 2018

AUR Alumna and Business Club founding member Bronwyn Sweeney (BUS ’07) flew in from London to give a lecture to students about the day-to-day life of an advertising copywriter. She was also kind enough to kick-start our 'Alumni Round Table' podcast series.


Apr 9, 2018

Mouth of the Wolves is a series of audio and video podcasts created by students for their class FDM211 - Introduction to Podcast and Vidcast. These shows are planned, produced and edited solely by the students (under the guiding eye of Professor Brian Koperski). Often insightful and invariably entertaining -be prepared...


Apr 9, 2018

Former chief executive of archaeology and heritage practice at Oxford Archaeology, David took over as Director of The York Archaeological Trust (YAT) in April 2013. YAT is an independent charity, founded in 1972, which investigates the past for the benefit of present communities and future generations – and is one of...


Apr 6, 2018

A thoroughly entertaining and informative conversation between Richard Hodges and AUR Professor, Andrea Di Robilant on the publication of his latest book, 

Autumn in Venice: Ernest Hemingway and his Last Muse.

Di Robilant’s latest publication gives us the remarkable story of Hemingway's love affair with both the city...