Interdisciplinary studies on Italian history and culture in Italy and beyond, c. 1400-1800
Roundtable: ‘Reflections on the global Mediterranean in Italian history’
Tuesday 27 February, 4:30 pm
St Edmund Hall, Doctorow Room (note different location from usual)
A roundtable to reflect on some of the issues arisen during this term's paper and to discuss the role of Italy in Mediterranean and global history and, in turn, how a global history of the Mediterranean helps us rethink Italian history. All welcome!
- Filippo de Vivo (St Edmund Hall): Reflections on the papers this term
- Viviana Tagliaferri (Modena, visiting researcher Oxford Centre for European History): Italian historiography on Mediterranean mobilities
- Ana Struillou (Institute of Historical Research): Western Mediterranean mobilities and material culture
- Federica Gigante (Cambridge): Minorities and slavery in the circulation of knowldege in the Eastern Mediterranean
- Giuseppe Marcocci (Exeter): The Mediterranean as antidote to national global histories
- Leah Clark (Kellogg): Cosmopolitanism’s pitfalls and possibilities
- John-Paul Ghobrial (Balliol): Why global history?
