Already ten years (today) without Donald Weinstein, mentor and friend, distinguished scholar of Renaissance Italy.
My 2015 obituary on @theguardian.com
www.theguardian.com/books/2015/d...
Our seminar today with Sara Mansutti aligns perfectly with my research interests: a #digitaledition of letters and newsletters from #venice to #florence in the 16th c, it lies at the intersection of #dh and #renaissancehistory.
Looking forward to it!
📢 Hot off the press!
The new monograph by @vedph.bsky.social team member @sdallaglio.bsky.social is out, in conjunction with his own online digital database of the same archival documents that the book is based on.
www.carocci.it/prodotto/il-...
www.medici.org/databases/th...
Applications are still open for the Digital and Public Humanities Master’s Degree Programme @cafoscari in collaboration with @vedph!
🗓️ Deadline: Nov 11, 2025
📢 Results: Nov 28, 2025
Join us in Venice!
🔗 Apply here: www.unive.it/pag/39288/
#DigitalHumanities #vedph
TODAY IS THE DAY!
My new monograph ‘Il collezionista di meraviglie’ is out today
A web of stories of people, ideas and objects between Baroque Rome and Grand-Ducal Florence, based on a corpus of 17th cent. documents never before seen by any scholar
www.carocci.it/prodotto/il-...
What a start!🚀
The VeDPH Seminar Series 2025 opened with Luc Steels (Free University of Brussels) and his talk «From the Palazzo Grassi to the Biennale. How AI engages with Art».
A full Lab, 30 people online, and an intense discussion on creativity and AI.
Our new seminar series!
For those who want to know more on our MA at Ca' Foscari
Hot off the press: my latest article deals with Medici collecting in late 17th cent.
Our MA students at Ca' Foscari
Field trip with my students at M9 Museum
Tomorrow and on Thursday I'll be at Ca' Foscari University, overlooking the #GrandCanal, for the final event of our MUR-funded project: an international conference on Italian people and books in 16th-cent. France.
Only in person, free access
www.unive.it/data/agenda/...
Last week, the #Venice Centre for #Digital and Public #Humanities (#VeDPH) hosted a rich afternoon of presentations and discussions. Huge thanks to all the speakers and participants for contributing to such a dynamic exchange of ideas!
www.unive.it/data/33113/2...
Our special event next Thursday at Ca' Foscari university. Everybody's welcome!
All is ready for the event on #bookhistory and #digitalhumanities that I have organized with Barbara Tramelli at Ca' Foscari in Venice within my PRIN project under the aegis of @vedph.bsky.social.
Everybody's welcome!
From this week applications are open for all for the Master’s Degree programme in Digital and Public Humanities at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.
How can digital tools transform the way we study, preserve, and share cultural heritage?
Additional information: www.unive.it/pag/39288/
On April Focus Storia we talk (in Italian) about Lorenzino and Alessandro de' Medici. (No April's fool!)
Our new seminar series. In-person at @CaFoscari and online. Starting today!
www.unive.it/data/33113/2...
Christmas reading ideas: my latest article focuses on the Medici and the 'impossible eclipse' of 1666. 'A Celestial Prodigy' is now online on Nuncius. #historyofscience #historyofastronomy #historyofflorence
brill.com/view/journal...
All is ready for the first conference of our PRIN project, funded by the Ministry of University:'Italian diasporas in sixteenth-century France: people, books, ideas'. Tomorrow and Friday at Sapienza University of Rome
italianlily.digilab.uniroma1.it/wp-content/u...
You never know what to expect when opening the window of your new hotel room in #Venice. I hadn't realized I would overlook the wonderful #GrandCanal!
What is the VeDPH? Now on Bluesky.
Nominations are now open for DH Awards 2024
dhawards.org/dhawards2024...
Open until 2025-01-26
Teaching: EM history and public history, coordination of the MA progr. in dig. & publ. humanities www.unive.it/data/people/...
Latest monograph: The Duke's Assassin yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
Current project: Online database of letters by Leopoldo de' Medici www.medici.org/the-falconie...
📰🔔 VII AIPH CONFERENCE ✨
Call for papers VII National Conference of the Italian Public History Association - Modena, 3-6 June 2025.
Deadline 10 JANUARY 2025
All details here 👇
aiph.hypotheses.org/14409?fbclid...
Spread the word and participate!
Grateful for having the opportunity to share my experience of #publichistory teaching in Venice in this special issue. In addition, the cover photo is mine! www.pacinieditore.it/prodotto/ric...
Our upcoming seminar next Thursday. Everyone's invited!
Hi, I teach and work on EM history and I'd be happy to join you all!
Hi, I work on Reniassance history and I'd be happy to join you all!
