RESTORING ANCIENT STABIAE: EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS

The RAS foundation, in addition to conducting archaeological studies in collaboration with Italian and foreign universities, is also the place where school groups have the opportunity to benefit from educational workshops, led by highly qualified personnel such as Dr Lina Sorrentino, tourist guide and cultural manager, who held a lecture for a high school in Brescia last March.

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During the class, an emphasys on persistence of the classical world was made, highlighting the importance of Campania as a cradle of artistic treasures (still partly hidden) and as a place of philosophical knowledge.

Campania is not only the site of magnificent villas of leisure Roman era, but also the residence of important ideologies of philosophers, who lived here: Parmenides, Epicurus, Giordano Bruno, Tommaso Campanella, Giambattista Vico and Benedetto Croce.