Riccardo Zucchi

Riccardo Zucchi

politician Italy

Riccardo Zucchi is the rector of the University of Pisa, known for his commitment to promoting peace and ethical research practices within the academic community. Recently, he has been in the news for advocating a significant amendment to the university’s statutes, which emphasizes a pacifist stance and explicitly prohibits participation in research aimed at developing military weapons. Zucchi's leadership reflects a broader dialogue on the ethical implications of dual-use technologies and the university's responsibility in balancing scientific advancement with humanitarian values.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
45,256
Power
1,497$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Italy 1 6.00 0.07% +0% 60,461,826 45,256 $2,000,000 1,497$
Totals 1 60,461,826 45,256 $2,000,000 1,497$
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Recent Mentions

Italy Italy: Riccardo Zucchi is the rector of the University of Pisa who commented on the university's pacifist stance in its statute. 5

Corriere della Sera: Università, il rettore di Pisa sulla svolta «pacifista» nello statuto: «La nostra è una scelta di campo»