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Modern Italian History

Convenors: Ilaria Favretto (Kingston), John Foot (UCL), Maurizio Isabella (QMUL), Axel Körner (UCL), Carl Levy (Goldsmiths), Lucy Riall (Birkbeck).

All meetings will take place on Wednesdays at 5:30. Due to ongoing works at Senate House the venue of our seminar has changed to Stewart House (32, Russell Square, WC1B 5DN), adjacent to the main Senate House building. The Stewart House seminar rooms can be accessed via the Russell Square entrance. Ask reception for directions to the second floor seminar rooms.


Venue: Stewart House
Time: Wednesday, 5.30pm

Spring Term 2012
11 January

Mia Fuller (Berkeley)


History and Loyalty in Italy's Pontine Marshes: Abiding Affection for Mussolini, and Other Attitudes Toward Fascism

 

Chair: Lucy Riall

Room ST270 (Stewart House, second floor)

8 February

Catharine Rossi (Edinburgh College of Art)


Designing Craft and Crafting Design in Post-War Italy: Furniture in Milan and Brianza in the 1950s

 

Chair: John Foot

Room STB5 (Stewart House, basement, room 5)

7 March

Enrico dal Lago (Galway)


Mazzini and Abolitionism between Europe and America: 'Thought and Action' in the Antislavery Struggle

 

Chair: Axel Körner

Room ST273 (Stewart House, second floor)

21 March

Patrick Bernard (Freiburg)


Forgotten war crimes. Italy and the ill-treatment of allied POWs of the Second World War

 

Chair: Lucy Riall

Room ST273 (Stewart House, second floor)

Joint with the Rethinking Modern Europe seminar

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