“The true home of the scholar is where the fire of knowledge currently blazes.”
Every scholar is an exile. ITINERARIUM is a record of a journey through the physical world—from the sun-scorched Catalan soil of Cerdanyola del Vallès, through the labyrinths of Barcelona’s streets, to the farthest corners of the globe. It is proof that our mission does not end in the library, and every step on the world map is but a prelude to discovering the vastness of an ever-expanding universe.
The year 2023 was a strange year, in which various signs in the heavens and on earth foretold of certain calamities and extraordinary events. In that year, on the 22nd day of March, I posted a message on my Facebook wall, adorned with a photograph of me standing before the building of the Institute of … Read more