Pier Cesare Bori

Bori studied jurisprudence, theology and biblical studies, and in 1970 became a professor at the 'Alma Mater Studiorum', the University of Bologna, holding the position of professor of "History of Christianity and the Churches" in the Faculty of Political Science, and teaching also "Moral Philosophy" and "Human rights in an era of globalization."

Director of the "Masters Degree Program in human rights and humanitarian intervention," he held the position of "visiting professor" in the United States, Tunisia, and Japan.

He wrote the introduction to War & Peace by Tolstoy, was featured in an article in L'Espresso, and had an extensive obituary in La Repubblica newspaper: "A life for human rights has been turned off Pier Cesare Bori A few days ago, the appointment of the UNESCO Chair for religious pluralism and peace had said, "I'll do what my health will allow me."

"I'm losing a friend as well as a great scholar," says Gustavo Gozzi, the teacher who has worked alongside Bori for years on the issue of human rights, first with an undergraduate degree and then with the master.

"A person who has always polite to peace and free search of spiritual fulfillment, "adds his friend and colleague touched Titian Bonazzi.