This page contains important information in case of emergency.  There are lists of contacts, designated meeting points for each city, hospital information, and other important emergency information.

Review this document and know our emergency meeting places. Keep a copy with you at all times and review country specific information from the state department (https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Italy.html).

Note that the European Emergency Number (i.e. 911 in the US) is 112.  In addition to Italian, the calls are answered in English, French and German. The European emergency number 112 is not the only emergency number in Italy: 113 – police | 115 – fire brigade | 118 – first aid

Please also contact VIRT (Vanderbilt Incident Response for Travel) in case of an incident or emergency at virt@vanderbilt.edu or at +1 615-322-2745

GeoBlue is the health insurance provider for students studying abroad. For 24/7 medical assistance, please contact them at +1 610-254-8771

We suggest you enroll in the US State Department “Smart Traveler Enrollment Program” (STEP): https://step.state.gov/step/

We also recommend you download WhatsApp on your phone.

Instructor Contact Info:

Site Leader 1

Name: Chiara Sulprizio

Cellular Telephone: (+01) 323.445.4817

skype ID:  chiarasulprizio

WhatsApp ID:  Chiara Sulprizio

Email: chiara.sulprizio@vanderbilt.edu OR chiarasulprizio@hotmail.com

Site Leader 2

Name:

Title/Position/Relationship to Program: Teaching Assistant

Cellular Telephone: TBD

Email:

CAMPANIA – City Plan / Local Contact Info:

VILLA VERGILIANA (our residence from May 6-10, 2024)

Local Emergency Phone Number:

Antimina Sgariglia, Resident Director of the Vergilian Society Inc.

Villa Vergiliana

Via Cuma 320 – 80070

Bacoli (Na) ITALY

tel/fax: 39 081 8543102

Closest Hospital:

Presidio Ospedaliero “S. Maria Delle Grazie”|Address: Via Domitiana, 80078 Località La Schiana, Pozzuoli NA, Italy |Phone: +39 081 855 2111

Next closest hospital:

Casa di Cura Ruesch | Address: Viale Maria Cristina Du Savoia 39 Napoli, Italy 80122 | Phone +39 (081) 71 78 111

HOTEL VILLA DEI MISTERI (our residence from May 10-15, 2024)

Address: Piazza della Repubblica Naples 80122 | Phone: +39 081 5838111 | Fax: +39 081 5838275 | Email: uscitizensnaples@state.gov

Two Designated Meeting Points in case of emergency:

1. Lobby of the Villa Vergiliana

Via Cuma 320 – 80070

Bacoli (Na) ITALY

tel/fax: 39 081 8543102

2. Napoli Centrale Train Station, Naples (Piazza Garibaldi):

Directly outside the “Circumvesuviana” train station, located on the lower level of the Napoli Centrale station

ROME – City Plan / Local Contact Info:

INTERCOLLEGIATE CENTER FOR CLASSICAL STUDIES (our residence from May 15-31, 2024)

Local Emergency Phone Number:

Francesco Sgariglia, Director of the ICCS Rome

Via A. Algardi, 19 00152 Rome

(+39) 336 591 952 Cellular

(+39) 065 817 036 Office

(+39) 065 895 102 Home

Closest Hospital:

Salvator Mundi International Hospital | Address: Viale delle Mura Gianicolensi 67, Rome, Rome 00152 | Phone: 39 06588961 (This hospital is in the GeoBlue network)

Next closest hospital:

Ospedale Nuovo Regina Margarita | Address: Via Morosini 30, Rome, Rome 00153 | Phone: 39 0677301 (This hospital is in the GeoBlue network)

U.S. Embassy/Consulate:

Address: Via Vittorio Veneto 121 Rome 00187 | Phone: +39 06 46741| Fax: +39 06 46742244 | Email: uscitizensrome@state.gov

Two Designated Meeting Points in case of emergency:

1. The ICCS Rome (Program Residence): Via A. Algardi, 19 00152 Rome

2. Round Temple of Ercole Vincitore: Piazza della Bocca della Verità, 00118 Roma RM, Italy