Course: Excavating National Pasts

Course: Excavating National Pasts

Since the late eighteenth century archaeology developed in Europe from antiquarianism and connoisseurship into an academic discipline with its own sets of problems and questions, methods and tools. The city of Rome played an exceptional role in this dynamic process of...
Minor Program Florence-Rome: Italian Art & History

Minor Program Florence-Rome: Italian Art & History

Florence and Rome are of fundamental importance to those working in the humanities, since most of its disciplines originate in late medieval or early modern Italy, and even postmodernism has some of its most significant roots in Italy’s intellectual debates....
Winter School: Roma Caput Mundi

Winter School: Roma Caput Mundi

Rome is, as caput mundi, the city of cities. No other place in the world has played such an important role in the development of Western culture, from early antiquity to the present day. This centuries-old history is still tangible on every street corner in Rome, in...