Department of Humanities Studies

The Department of Humanities promotes research and education in the fields of humanities and social sciences, particularly in Literature, History and Cultural Heritage.

The convergence of these areas is takes place in a shared approach that emphasizes interdisciplinarity, the study of documents and sources, historical and philological investigation, the evolution of linguistic and literary traditions, the vast cultural and environmental heritage, territorial structures and the deep cultural roots of our societies.

The Department considers essential for teaching a dynamic and synergistic relationship between faculty and students, student support through tutoring activities, the regular evaluation of teaching quality and the international outlook of its programs.

With 3 Bachelor’s Degree programs, 8 Master’s Degree programs (including 4 with international curricula, for a total of 5 double degrees), 3 Postgraduate Professional Master Program, 1 Postgraduate Professional Master Program, 1 Summer School and 2 PhD programs each with 2 paths. The Department of Humanities offers a multidisciplinary and cutting-edge educational portfolio, continuously updated and aligned with current trends and labor market needs.

Students can benefit from an extensive network of collaborations with various public and private sector organizations, including schools, archives and libraries, museums, research institutes, editorial offices and publishing houses. The Department of Humanities at Roma Tre University is among the 180 Departments of Excellence in the Italian university system for the 2023–2027 period.