23 september 2024
In my master’s thesis, I challenge Nicola Terrenato’s perspective on early Roman imperialism, which involves a magnified role for the private agendas of Italian elites vis-à-vis state agendas, by means of a thorough quantitative analysis of both the literary and...
19 september 2024
My research focuses on the question how the populace of Roman Sicily used inscribed (Greek and Latin) funerarymonuments to formulate and anchor their identity in light of Roman hegemony. I study ca. 1700 Sicilian inscribedfunerary monuments. A research stay in Rome...
19 september 2024
Urban innovation is crucial to understanding the changes of the Roman republic between the mid-second and mid-first centuries BCE. This period has seen some investigation into urban monumentality, but a holistic perspective of change and innovation is missing. Turning...
19 september 2024
My thesis research will focus on gender and youth culture in Fascist Italy, specifically looking at how the Piccole Italiane (PI) were portrayed by Fascist publications, such as magazines, newspapers, photographs, and musical scores. In doing so, I will examine...
22 mei 2024
My PhD project deals with Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age settlement development in southern Latium. It aims to shed light on the complex processes that lead up to centralization and urbanization, based on a qualitative investigation of settlement data and a...