Sponsorships

The Department of Political and Social Sciences, formerly the Faculty of Political Science founded in 1926, is a multidisciplinary scientific community that encompasses fields of study related to political science, political philosophy, economics, statistical sciences, historical sciences in all their aspects, area studies and international relations, legal sciences, sociology, and institutional and market communication sciences.

The Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Therapy was historically established in 1982 to aggregate groups of clinicians and researchers with common scientific and educational interests in order to develop broad-ranging projects starting from basic sciences and leading to medical specialties. Over the years, due to interest within the university, the department has been enriched with new sections reaching a total of 11 sections/units and 53 members.

Interdepartmental research centers aim to develop and coordinate significant multi-year and interdisciplinary basic and/or applied research activities. They involve research groups from multiple departments and may also be promoted and supported by entities outside the university.

The Data Protection Authority is an independent administrative authority established by the so-called privacy law (law December 31, 1996, no. 675), later regulated by the Code on the protection of personal data (legislative decree June 30, 2003 no. 196), as amended by Legislative Decree August 10, 2018, no. 101. The latter confirmed that the Authority is the designated control authority also for the purposes of implementing the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (Art. 51).

The Fondazione Romagnosi, established in 2003 by the University of Pavia, the City of Pavia, and the Province of Pavia, under the First Presidency of Professor Fabio Rugge, aims to promote and spread an innovative culture of local government and administration.