2001
During the academic year 2001-2002, this doctorate was for the first time officially made part of the XVII research doctorate cycle of the University of Rome “La Sapienza” and a three-year scholarship was granted to the best of the Italian European Doctorate on Social Representations and Communication candidates, chosen by the Executive Committee. In the XVIII (2002-03) and XIX cycle (2003-04), it obtained three more grants and the Rector and Academic Senate officially announced in its meeting of 30 -5-2002 to guarantee the continuity of this doctoral education curriculum at the European level and to provide new scholarships each year.
2002
The acquisition of two prestigious facilities has been an important development in the logistical organisation of the activities connected to the European Doctorate on Social Representations and Communication, including the scientific secretariat, educational activities and the installation of a Multi-media Lab and Research Centre, located in the historic centre of Rome (Piazza d’Ara Coeli, 1). The other, dedicated to residential and intensive seminar activities is located at the historic Castello Colonna in Genazzano, just outside Rome.

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