Norman Academy

Norman Academy
Accademia Normanna
Purpose Promotion of the Arts and Letters, Humanities and Human rights defence
Headquarters Florida, United States
Region
Worldwide

The Norman Academy (in Italian: Accademia Normanna) is an organization established for the promotion of the Arts and Letters, Humanities and Human rights defence throughout the world, incorporated (but not accredited) in the State of Florida, United States. It operates and maintain presence in Rome, Italy and Banjul, the Gambia.[1]

In 1999, the National Prize for Poetry whose ceremony, attended by eminent personalities, was formed. This event takes place yearly in June in Rome.

Beside the Academician of Honour and Academician of Merit awards, the Academic Senate also awards each year The Capitoline Gold, its highest distinction prize, to figures from around the world for social solidarity, cultural development, political accomplishments, economic contribution, research and science in general.[2][3] Among the many conferred the said award was Nobel laureate Former Polish President Lech Walesa.

The Norman Academy always has been under the Royal Patronage of nobilities from around the world. Attached to the academy is the unaccredited university "Studiorum Universitas Ruggero II", which issues unaccredited honorary degrees based on life experience.

References

  1. ↑ "The Ruggero II University". Retrieved 2012-05-25.
  2. ↑ "Roma: La cerimonia della Norman Academy - [Agorà Magazine]". Agoramagazine.it. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
  3. ↑ "Evento Norman Academy a Palazzo Cusani | eventi". Milanofree.it. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
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