
Mafia groups don’t just cause harm through violence, they can erode the principles that make a democracy function.
The University of Palermo (UNIPA) is a consolidated cultural, scientific and teaching presence in central-western Sicily. Its 16 Departments covering the most important domains of contemporary scientific and technological knowledge.
The university has 16 Departments, where researchers work in areas from Information Technology to Biology, from Mathematics to Medicine, to Social Sciences and Preservation of Cultural Heritage. The University works to make its contribution of innovation and progress to the international scientific community and the world of production.