Seminar Series – Winter 2018/2019
Ready for another exciting seminar series! Next dates: Diego Palacios Cerezales & Anja Johansen (5 December) and Dominique Kalifa (6 December)
Read moreReady for another exciting seminar series! Next dates: Diego Palacios Cerezales & Anja Johansen (5 December) and Dominique Kalifa (6 December)
Read moreTwo postdoctoral fellowships are available within the ERC-StG project “The Dark Side of the Belle Époque. Political Violence and Armed Associations in Europe before the First World War” The first fellowship (32 months) is dedicated to the study of armed associations in the Kaiserreich between 1880s and 1914; by the conclusion of the fellowship the
Read moreA new great talk of @PREWArAs_ERC seminar series: on Monday 9 April (8.30 Sala Bortolami @Dissgea), Dmitar Tasić (Università Federico II – Napoli) will give a paper on “Paramilitaries and forging new identities in the Ottoman Balkans 1903-1912”
Read moreOn 20 March, prof. Fulvio Cammarano (University of Bologna) will give a paper on Anti-Giolittian policies and political violence in Liberal Italy: 8.30 Sala Bortolami at Dissgea.
Read moreDr. Claire Morelon, post-doc researcher at the University of Padova and member of the PREWArAs team, will give a lecture at the University of Oxford in the “Globalising and Localising the Great War” seminar entitled: “Patriotism and Social Order: Armed Associations in Habsburg Austria, 1900-1918”.
Read moreDid you miss our conference? Thanks to Amerigo Caruso and Claire Morelon, an exhaustive report of our recent workshop “Armed Groups and Political Violence in Belle Époque Europe” has just been published on HSK.
Read moreFrom December 12th to December 13th 2017 Matteo Millan and his ERC research team, accompanied by international invited speakers, will discuss the case of armed groups and political violence in France, the United Kingdon, Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the end of the 19th Century. The Conference will be held in Padova, at the
Read moreMatteo Millan present PREWArAs project at the History panel of “Padova meets Oxford” event. An international meeting involving the Universities of Padova and Oxford, together with the representatives of local government and museums of the two cities. The meeting encompasses several panels organised by theme and specific area of common interest and research: the Oxford faculty
Read moreThe two-day workshop on “Violence and the History of Italy. Cultures and Practices of Violence” will gather together established scholars and young researchers to discuss the mutual interplay between violent practices and political cultures since the unification of Italy. From brigandage in Southern Italy to terrorism in the 1970s and 1980s, the participants will analyse the ways through which violent
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