AISPE-SISE Congress 2023: University of Palermo

The International Congress “Centers, Peripheries, Networks, People, Goods, and Ideas on the Move in Economic History and the History of Economic Thought”, organized by the Italian Association for the History of Economic Thought (AISPE) and the Italian Society of Economic Historians (SISE) will take place at the University of Palermo from 19 to 21 October 2023.…

“Cities within Cities”: Panel 3.7, AISU Conference: University of Ferrara

Thanks to all the participants of our panel 3.7 “Cities within cities. Merchants and urban space between integration and marginalization (11th-17th Centuries)” which took place this morning at the University of Ferrara within the framework of the 11th AISU (Associazione italiana di storia urbana) conference “Beyond the Gaze. Interpreting and understanding the city”. In order…

Legal Knowledge. Transmission, Translation, Migration: University of St Andrews

The whole team of MICOLL is going to Scotland at the end of August (24-26) to discuss about law, history, and language within the framework of a partnership between the Universities of Padua and St Andrews devoted to “Multilingualism and Translation of Legal Texts in Medieval Europe”. Prof. John Hudson is going to host us in…

Across the Alps, following the ancient trade routes

Micoll’s first residential seminar (Bressanone/Brixen, 26-29 June 2023) was an opportunity not only to talk about two classics of the history of commercial law (Goldschmidt) and the history of the Italian language (Migliorini), but also to discover the Alpine region around Brixen and to experience first-hand the difficulty, but also the beauty, of some of…

Dr Denise Bezzina hired by the University of Genoa

Many congratulations to our Denise Bezzina, historian of the Middle Ages and expert of the State Archive of Genoa, who not only passed the first step of the ERC CoG 2023 (fingers crossed for the interview!), but has also obtained a research position (rtdb) in Medieval History at the University of Genoa. She is going…

MICOLL’s first residential seminar: Bressanone, 26-29 June 2023

Everything is ready to discuss two classic of the history of commercial law (the “Universalgeschichte des Handelsrechts” by Levin Goldschmidt) and of the history of the Italian Language (the “Storia della lingua italiana” by Bruno Migliorini) with prof. Antonio Cappuccio (University of Messina) and prof. Maria Vittoria dell’Anna (University of Salento). The teams of MICOLL…

ASDIMM Conference: University of Bologna

Tomorrow our PI Stefania Gialdroni is going to present a paper on the role and impact of the ERC Grants on legal-historical research in Italy at the Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna on the occasion of the ASDIMM (Associazione degli storici del diritto medievale e moderno / Association of Medieval and Modern Law Historians)…