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Position: Professore Associato
Università Ca' Foscari Venezia
Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici
Dorsoduro 3484/D
Venezia
30123
Italy
Teaches (T) and/or researches (R) in:
2. History of the Jewish People: TR
Modern: TR
Regional and National (i.e. in North Africa, Greece, Eastern Europe, Germany, Middle East, Spain, India, South America, United States, etc): TR
20: Historiography: R
3. Religion and Religious Movements: TR
Comparative Religion: TR
6. Literature (other than Biblical and Rabbinic): TR
Recent: TR
Literary criticism: TR
7. Languages: R
59: Judeo-Italian: R
9. Contemporary Studies: TR
Jewish identity and assimilation: TR
Anti-Semitism: TR
Holocaust Studies: TR
Description
I am a historian trained in Modern European History and Modern Jewish History, with a particular focus on nationalism, fascism, the history and memory of the Holocaust, the history of antisemitism. I work in particular on the Italian Jewish community in the 20th century: in this area I have worked on Venice and its Ghetto, Italian Jewish Writers, Italian Jewish Historiography (Arnaldo Momigliano).
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