Antonio Virgili Explained

Antonio Virgili
Office1:President of the Corpo Italiano di San Lazzaro
Term Start1:2009
Office2:Vice President of the Lazarus Union
Term Start2:2014
Alma Mater:University of Naples Federico II
Profession:professor, researcher and consultant

Antonio Virgili (born in Naples, 1957)[1] is an Italian social sciences and integrative medicine professor, researcher, and consultant. He is the scientific director of the Italian Institute of Social Sciences, president of the Centro Studi Internazionali, president of Corpo Italiano di San Lazzaro, and vice president of the Lazarus Union. In 2019, he was appointed by the High Council of the Judiciary and the Ministry of Justice as an Honorary Judge at Youth Courts.[2] He has authored numerous articles,[3] essays, and books,[4] and is a scholar of esotericism[5] and heraldic and symbology studies.[6] He is also the second duke of Castelvenere. He inherited the title from his father: Fernando Virgili the first duke of Castelvenere.[7]

Career

After a period of field research in 1983, Virgili obtained a position as a professor of social psychology and methodology of social research at the Higher Institute of Sociology. He was a collaborator at the University of Naples Federico II, and also chairman for medical anthropology of the International Council of Integrative Medicine in Australia. He was among the founding members of the Asian Population Association and the Victimology Support International Observatory and Network-VISION[8] as the coordinator of the department for "Stress, post-traumatic stress and DAS".

He is currently the scientific director of the Italian Institute of Social Sciences and the Center of International Studies; Professor of neuro-social sexology at UNISED,[9] and professor at the university centre UNILUDES (Lugano). He is also a researcher and consultant in social sciences, neurosciences[10] [11] and clinical reflexology.[12]

Virgili has authored over fifty essays and scientific articles and has worked with various newspapers. He has lectured at dozens of conferences for disseminating science[13] and collaborated with Rotary International,[14] Lions Club International[15] and Kiwanis.

He is a member of The Society of the Friends of St. George's,[16] the Istituto Italiano per l´Africa e l´Oriente; the Society for Geographical Studies, the New York Academy of Sciences, the American Psychosomatic Society, the Italian Society of Economics Demography and Statistics, the European Sociological Association and the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality. He is the chairman of the Culture Commission at LIDU (Italian League for Human Rights)[17] and one of the international vice presidents of the Lazarus Union (International NGO).[18]

As an artist he has exhibited his photos in cities like New York, Paris, Malta, and Tokyo.[19]

Honors and awards

Books

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Antonio Virgili . 2022-10-20 . Corpo Italiano di San Lazzaro . it.
  2. Web site: bandi di concorso . 2019-12-27 . 2019-11-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191108081055/https://www.csm.it/web/csm-internet/magistratura/onoraria/bandi-di-concorso . dead .
  3. Some of them available in international indexes, for ex.: http://popindex.princeton.edu/browse/v53/n1/f.html
  4. See for further references: http://opac.sbn.it/opacsbn/opaclib?db=solr_iccu&resultForward=opac/iccu/brief.jsp&from=1&nentries=10&searchForm=opac/iccu/error.jsp&do_cmd=search_show_cmd&item:5032:Nomi::@frase@=IT\ICCU\CFIV\200920; http://www.internetculturale.it/opencms/ricercaExpansion.jsp?q=&searchType=avanzato&channel__creator=Virgili%2C+Antonio+%3C1957-++++%3E&channel__contributor=Virgili%2C+Antonio+%3C1957-++++%3E&opCha__contributor=OR&opCha__creator=OR ; https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL2467991A/Antonio_Virgili;
  5. See for example the ESSWE official website: http://www.esswe.org/#members/323/index.html
  6. Member of some Heraldry and Genealogical societies, his interest is mainly European heraldry, for example see: Web site: 2004 . 2015-01-15 . dead . https://archive.today/20150106051338/http://www.iagi.info/rivistaNobilta/2004/indicerecensioni2004libri07.htm . 2015-01-06 . International Journal of History,The Augustan Society, Orlando (USA),2008; Blasonario della nobilta' napoleonica in Italia, Ed. The Sailing Ship, 2008; Dacia, Copenhagen, 2004
  7. See U.S. Heraldic Registry:Web site: – US Heraldic Registry Archives.
  8. See the article of presentation: http://www.ulixesnews.it/?p=232
  9. See the organizational structure of UNISED at Web site: Organizzazione - UNIVERSITA' INTERNAZIONALE UNISED - Criminologia Investigazione Scienze Forensi Security . 2015-01-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150128030654/http://www.unised.it/organizzazione.html . 2015-01-28 .
  10. See about some of his activities at http://www.soma-psiche.org/training-and-cme-courses.html
  11. or also: http://www.sipneicampania.org/virgili-dott-antonio.html
  12. Mainly working in the field of research on the clinical applications of reflexology: Studio Di Biomed of Reflexologists Professional Members, United Kingdom 2007; Reflexology Studio
  13. Obtaining the Silver Medal of the Italian Society for the Advancement of Sciences (SIPS, Roma); See also: Five Thousand Personalities of the World, ABI, Raleigh, 1996; Marquis Who's Who in the World, NJ, 1995; Christian professionals of the working world, Milan, 2005; International Who's Who of Intellectuals, IBC, Cambridge, 1997; Rotary Firenze; Profumi del Mediterraneo
  14. Meetings, Rotary Club Florence, 37, 2009
  15. See: Lions District 108YA Yearbook 2012; Lions Club Napoli Europa Gianpaolo Cajati
  16. Annual Report 2006, The Society of St George, Windsor Castle (UK)
  17. Scarpa R., Storia, figure ed azione della Lega Italiana dei Diritti dell'Uomo, Stango Editore, Arezzo, 2015; Calchetti G.,Lorenzelli S., Testimonianza: iniziative, documenti, deliberati, Begliomini, Roma, 2010; see also LIDU official website Web site: Organigramma . 2015-01-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150104153024/http://www.liduonlus.org/Organigramma.htm . 2015-01-04 .
  18. See Lazarus Union official website http://www.lazarus-union.net/about-us/struktur/executive-/?lang=en
  19. See, among the others: Art and thoughts without frontiers, Neapolis Academy, Naples, 1994; COMED Yearbook 1995, Reasoned Fine Arts, Milan, 1994; Dictionary of International Biography, IBC, Cambridge, 1996; Pontzen's academicians, Pontzen Academy, 1991
  20. Web site: Girolamo Aleandro / A. Virgili. 25 May 2020.