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CFP: “Italy, the World, and the Eternal City”

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 02:48:53 +0000

California Italian Studies is seeking submissions for its thematic Issue 1 of Volume 13, entitled “Italy, the World, and the Eternal City: Rome in History, Memory, and Imagination”, to be published in 2024.* Issue Editors: Bradford Bouley (UCSB) and Richard Wittman (UCSB). The next volume of CIS seeks to explore the essential relationship between the city of Rome and…
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Rome Archive Seminar (June 5-30, 2023)

admin — Fri, 16 Sep 2022 23:54:58 +0000

This seminar is designed to introduce Ph.D. students from across the humanities to the unique primary sources available in Rome. Working hands-on with materials in the city’s archives and libraries, students will be exposed to the rich potential of a wide range of sources produced from 1100 to 2020. Seminar meetings will be held at…
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CFP: “Marching on Rome” — An SIHS Conference

admin — Mon, 09 May 2022 19:15:28 +0000

Title: “Marching on Rome: Contesting the Eternal City through the Centuries” Location: Italian Academy, Columbia University, New York City Date: October 28, 2022 October 28, 2022 marks the centenary of Mussolini’s March on Rome and the Fascist accession to power. Yet the Fascists were not the first, nor the last, to stage a…
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CFP: SIHS-Sponsored Panels at the 2023 AHA Annual Conference

admin — Sat, 07 May 2022 22:01:08 +0000

The Society for Italian Historical Studies invites anyone interested to submit proposals for paper presentations or for whole panels for the joint SIHS/American Historical Association annual meeting, January 2023 in Philadelphia. For those assembling the panel, please include: Full names Institutional affiliations E-mail addresses Title of panel An optional panel abstract of 2-3 sentences for…
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CFP: “Calvino’s Memos: Between the Old and the New Millennium”

admin — Fri, 18 Feb 2022 18:36:02 +0000

CFP for thematic issue of California Italian Studies, Volume 12, to be published in 2023, entitled “Calvino’s Memos: Between the Old and the New Millennium.” Issue Editors: Lucia Re (UCLA) and Anna Botta (Smith College). For this issue we are looking for comparative and interdisciplinary essays inspired by or related to the ideas and/or the…
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CFA: Rome Summer Archive Seminar 2021

admin — Tue, 19 Oct 2021 17:50:07 +0000

Location Rome, Italy Open Date Oct 03, 2021 Deadline Nov 30, 2021 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description This seminar. is designed to introduce Ph.D. students from across the humanities to the unique primary sources available in Rome. Working hands-on with materials in the city’s archives and libraries, students will be exposed to the…
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SIHS Article Prize for Modern Italian History: Dr. Brian J Griffith (2021)

admin — Thu, 07 Oct 2021 08:00:57 +0000

Congratulations to Dr. Brian J Griffith for winning the 2021 SIHS Article Prize for Modern Italian History for his article “Bacchus among the Blackshirts: Wine Making, Consumerism and Identity in Fascist Italy, 1919-1937,” published in Contemporary European History in November 2020. The following is the award committee’s official citation for Dr. Griffith’s award, along with…
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Honorable Mention for SIHS Article Prize for Modern Italian History: Glauco Schettini (2021)

admin — Wed, 06 Oct 2021 07:00:53 +0000

Congratulations to Glauco Schettini for winning the honorable mention for the 2021 SIHS Article Prize for Modern Italian History for his article “Confessional Modernity: Nicola Spedalieri, the Catholic Church and the French Revolution, c. 1775–1800,” published in Modern Intellectual History in September 2020. The following is the award committee’s official citation for Schettini’s award, along…
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SIHS Article Prize for Medieval and Early Modern Italian History: Dr. Michael Martoccio (2021)

admin — Mon, 04 Oct 2021 08:00:17 +0000

Congratulations to Dr. Michael Martoccio for winning the 2021 SIHS Article Prize for Medieval and Early Modern Italian History for his article “The Art of Mercato: Buying City-States in Renaissance Tuscany,” published in Past & Present in August 2021. The following is the award committee’s official citation for Dr. Martoccio’s award, along with an interview…
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CFA: Research Fellow on AIDS in Western Europe at University of St Andrews

admin — Mon, 20 Sep 2021 20:24:50 +0000

The School of History seeks suitably qualified applicants with excellent command of spoken and written Italian and experience in the use of Oral History methodologies for the position of Research Fellow (full-time, fixed-term for one year). The successful applicant will contribute to an AHRC-funded project led by Dr Nikolaos Papadogiannis on transnational sexual health activism…
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