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History of the University of Bologna
The roots of universities can be traced back to Bologna in the 1 1 century, when many scholars of grammar, rhetoric and logic, known as commentators, gathered to comment on the ancient Roman code. Scholars' initial research focused on law, among which Pepone, Yi Nerio and Graetz Yano were the earliest recorded scholars. After listening to the suggestions of four Nerio students, Emperor Federico I issued a decree in 1 158, stipulating that universities should be independent as research places and not influenced by any power.

Since14th century, following the law, Bologna University has welcomed many scholars in logic, astronomy, medicine, philosophy, arithmetic, rhetoric and grammar. 1364, the university established a theological seminary. Many famous people in the history of science and literature have studied, studied or taught here, among which GuidodiGuinizellodiMagnano, Dante, Francesco Petracca, Chino da pistoia, Cheko Dascoli, Renzo, Saglimbene Beneda Palma and Coluccio Saluti are the most famous.

The University of Bologna contracted in a small scale in the15th century, but it retained many famous scholars like Andre Harcia, and began to teach Greek and Hebrew at the same time.

/kloc-In the 6th century, the University of Bologna initiated a teaching called "Natural Magic", which is our experimental science today. PietroPomponazzi, a famous figure in this period, challenged traditional theology through his study of natural science, while ulisse aldrovandi laid the foundation of natural science and made important contributions to the development of pharmacology, collecting and classifying many animals, fossils and natural phenomena. At the same time, universities became the center of algebra research, represented by cardano and Philo. /kloc-in the 6th century, Gaspare Tagliacozzi began the initial research of plastic surgery./kloc-in the 7th century, it was the golden age of medical development in Bologna, and marcello Marby began to teach human anatomy with a microscope. Thanks to their efforts, medicine has made great progress during this period.

The reputation of the University of Bologna in the Middle Ages spread all over Europe, and it became an academic holy land that scholars flocked to. Like Thomas Beckett, Parra Celsus, Raimondeau de Penaforte (Raimundo de PE & amp; Ntilde; Aford), Diu Lei, San Carlos borromeo, great poet Tasso, philosopher Erasmus, Pope Nicholas V, Pico de la Mirandola, art theorist alberti and Carlo Godoni all came here to study. While studying the papal law here, mikolaj kopernik began his own observation and research on astronomy. With the industrial revolution in the18th century, the University of Bologna has made its own unique contribution to the development of science and technology. During this period, galvani, Alexandra Volta, Benjamin Franklin, Henry cavendish and others jointly created the era of modern electricity. After risorgimento, the University of Bologna ushered in another academic peak. At the same time, famous scholars include Giovanni Capellini, Josu Kaducci, Giovanni Pascoli, Augusto Mori, Federigo enriquez and giacomo Simian.

At the 800th anniversary ceremony of Bologna University on 1888, representatives of almost all universities in the world gathered in Bologna to cheer for the honor of the mother of universities. They acknowledge that the University of Bologna is their root and the foundation for inheriting and pursuing tolerance. This day has become an international academic festival.

The University of Bologna has always been the center of world culture and academia, until the outbreak of two world wars, the focus of research and education shifted. However, she has always played a decisive role and successfully led the reform of the European university system in the process of the continuous renewal and development of the education system in developed countries.