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'Unrest In Venice. Popular Politics in an Aristocratic Republic'

International conference

Friday, 7 October from 9am
Aula Magna, Venice International University
 

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Program (download the complete program pdf)

 

9.00am Introduction
9.20-10.30am Session 1. Politics and Justice
11.00am-12.30pm Session 2. Social marginality or centrality
2.00-3.30pm Session 3. Patricians and popolani
3.50-5.20pm Session 4. Migrants and natives

 

Guest speakers and discussants:
Dennis Romano (Syracuse University),
Alfredo Viggiano (Università di Padova),
Monique O’Connell (Wake Forest University),
Joanne Ferraro (San Diego University),
Solène Rivoal (Aix-Marseille Université, Ecole française de Rome),
Andrea Zannini (Università di Udine),
Claudio Povolo (Università Cà Foscari, Venezia),
Andrew Vidali (Università Cà Foscari, Venezia),
Gabriele Mancuso (Medici Archive Project),
Rosa Salzberg (Warwick University),
John Jeffries Martin (Duke University),
Maartje van Gelder (University of Amsterdam),
Claire Judde de Larivière (Université de Toulouse/Labex SMS),  
Luca Pes (Venice International University).

 

Organised by:
Maartje van Gelder (University of Amsterdam)
Claire Judde de Larivière (Université de Toulouse/Labex SMS)

 

In collaboration with:
University of Amsterdam
LabEx SMS/Université de Toulouse
Humanities Research Centre, University of Warwick
Renaissance Studies, University of Warwick
Fritz Thyssen Foundation

 

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Introduction to the conference
A seminar in preparation of the conference is organized on
Wednesday, October 5

room 9A, 5-6.30pm

 

With:

Maartje van Gelder, professor of Early Modern History at the University of Amsterdam and Coordinator of the Amsterdam Center of Urban History. She is author of Trading Places. The Netherlandish Merchants in Early Modern Venice, Brill 2009;

Claire Judde de Larivière, professor of History at the University of Toulouse and Honorary research fellow at Birkbeck, University of London. She is author of La révolte des boules de neige. Murano face à Venise, 1511, Fayard, Paris 2014.


The aim of the seminar is to introduce the late medieval and early modern Venetian society, in order to present the questions and problems that will be discussed during the conference of Friday 7 October.

This lecture is part of the co-curricular activities of Prof. Pes’ course on History of Venice, all students and professors are welcome to join the seminar. More details in our Students blog

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