28 januari 2024
The research focuses on the Polish religious leader Andrzej Towiański. Towianism developed in Lithuania in 1828 and was diffused in Poland, France, Italy, and Switzerland. Through the study of archives present in the various institutions this research aims at...
28 januari 2024
In my PhD proposal, using gender theories and classical reception methodology, I aim to elaborate on the following research question: ‘How do contemporary, transnational far-right groups appropriate elements of Greco-Roman Antiquity and the Middle Ages for both...
28 januari 2024
The project distills different levels of intersubjective relations from the works of the Neapolitan philosopher Giambattista Vico, supplemented by twentieth-century scholars who also recognized the crucial interplay between memory, imagination, and inventiveness. In...
28 januari 2024
Through time, salt has been an extremely valuable commodity. In Latium, during the Bronze Age, salt was widely produced through briquetage, that consisted in evaporating a brine from ceramic vessels. This project aims to study the potsherds found at such sites through...
28 januari 2024
Comparing the collections of Habsburg emperor Rudolf II and Mughal emperor Jahangir, this project argues that early modern cultural activity was a highly specialized political sphere. Asia and Europe appear to differ in their political and cultural development, but...
