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Giuseppe Cusa/Florian Hartmann (Eds.), I Comuni cittadini italiani. Protagonisti – artefatti – processi

The volume combines recent research trends, investigating the Italian city communes in light of the...

Laura di Fabio, Storie di gesuiti nell'Italia occupata (1943–1945). Con estratti dai diari di residenza della Compagnia di Gesù

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Andreas Kiesewetter, Die Mittelmeerpolitik König Manfreds von Hohenstaufen und die Anfänge der Expansion des Königreichs Sizilien nach Albanien und Griechenland (1250–1266)

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23. September 2026 - 23. September 2036

MIDDLE AGES 24. September 2026 From Damascus to Fez and beyond. The Circulation of al-Iṣfahānī's Fatḥ al-Quds in the Medieval Mediterranean Speaker: Javier Albarrán Iruela (Granada, Spain) Discussant: Paul Cobb (Philadelphia, USA) Event within the framework of the seminar series "Euro-Mediterranean Entanglements in Medieval History", organised by the German Historical Institutes in London, Paris, Rome and Warsaw. Livestream 17.00–18.00 Flyer Contact: Kordula Wolf Registration
MUSIC HISTORY 25. September 2026 Il mito di Cola di Rienzo. Il Rienzi di Richard Wagner tra messa in scena politica ed estetica Study day in cooperation with the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia German Historical Institute in Rome Further information (italian, german) Book of Abstracts Flyer Please register for in-person or online attendance For any issues with registration please contact: info-event[at]dhi-roma[dot]it.
MIDDLE AGES, MODERN AGE 26. September 2026 - 27. September 2026 Ospedali e Sanità nel Lazio meridionale dal Medioevo alla prima Età moderna Conference of the Istituto di Storia e di Arte del Lazio meridionale with the patronage of the DHI Rome Ferentino, Archivio storico diocesano, Piazza del Duomo (26.9.26) Veroli, Galleria della Catena, Largo Catena (27.9.26) Programme
MIDDLE AGES, MODERN AGE, CONTEMPORARY HISTORY, MUSIC HISTORY 05. October 2026 - 12. October 2026 Roman Studies Course Studies Course of the DHI Rome for advanced students and doctoral candidates in history. German Historical Institute in Rome Further information
CONTEMPORARY HISTORY 06. October 2026 "Addio diletta America". 250 Years of American Independence in Italian Perspective Axel Körner (Universität Leipzig) Public Lecture in relation to the Max Weber Foundation's annual theme Echoes of 1776. Global perspectives on the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence. German Historical Institute in Rome 18.00–20.00 Flyer Please register for in-person or online attendance For any issues with registration please contact: info-event[at]dhi-roma[dot]it.
CONTEMPORARY HISTORY 07. October 2026 - 09. October 2026 Venice and Fascism. Museums, Exhibitions, and the Art Market International conference organised by Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte in Munich, Università IUAV di Venezia and the German Historical Institute in Rome, in collaboration with the Deutsches Studienzentrum in Venice and Ca' Foscari University. Venice 7 October 2026: Deutsches Studienzentrum in Venedig, Palazzo Barbarigo della Terrazza 8 October 2026: Università Ca' Foscari, Ca' Dolfin, Aula Magna Silvio Trentin 9 October 2026: Università IUAV Venezia, Palazzo Badoer, Aula Tafuri Programme
CONTEMPORARY HISTORY 07. October 2026 Ginevra-Venezia, 1934. Il colloquio internazionale L'art et la réalité – L'art et l’État tra cooperazione intellettuale e propaganda Maddalena Carli (Università degli Studi di Teramo) Keynote lecture at the international conference "Venice and Fascism: Museums, Exhibitions, & the Art Market" Venice, Centro Tedesco di Studi Veneziani, Palazzo Barbarigo della Terrazza 17.30 Conference programm Livestreamed on Youtube
MIDDLE AGES 09. October 2026 Rom in Aachen – Zu den vielfältigen Zeugnissen der karolingischen Rom-Rezeption im Zentrum des fränkischen Reichs Clemens M. M. Bayer An event of the Friends of the DHI Association in cooperation with the Institute. German Historical Institute in Rome 18.00–20.00 Flyer Please register for in-person or online attendance For any issues with registration please contact: info-event[at]dhi-roma[dot]it.
MIDDLE AGES 14. October 2026 - 15. October 2026 Going Home. Transmitting Models of Jerusalem Homeland to the Latin West in the Middle Ages Conference organised by Heidelberg University in collaboration with DHI Rome. German Historical Institute in Rome Flyer Please register for in-person attendance For any issues with registration please contact: info-event[at]dhi-roma[dot]it.
CONTEMPORARY HISTORY 20. October 2026 "Weck den Italiener in dir!". Italien im bundesdeutschen Film der 1950er Jahre Margit Szöllösi-Janze (LMU München) Public lecture within the framework of the German Embassy programme "75 anni. Una storia che diventa futuro – 75 Jahre. Eine Geschichte für die Zukunft" for the 75th anniversary of the resumption of diplomatic relations between Germany and Italy. German Historical Institute in Rome 18.00–20.00 Please register for in-person or online attendance For any issues with registration please contact: info-event[at]dhi-roma[dot]it.
MUSIC HISTORY 29. October 2026 Performing Independence. Opera and National Memory in the United States Sandrine Coyez (Sciences Po, Paris) Conference within the framework of the Max Weber Foundation's annual theme Echoes of 1776. Global perspectives on the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence. German Historical Institute in Rome 18.00–20.00 Please register for in-person or online attendance For any issues with registration please contact: info-event[at]dhi-roma[dot]it.
CONTEMPORARY HISTORY 12. November 2026 - 13. November 2026 Asymmetrische Beziehungen – Asymmetrische Verhältnisse Annual conference of the Working Group "Historische Soziologie" of the German Sociological Association (DGS) in cooperation with the German Historical Institute in Rome German Historical Institute in Rome Please register for in-person attendance For any issues with registration please contact: info-event[at]dhi-roma[dot]it.