The Archives of the Holy See and of the Roman Catholicism: lectures, workshops, guided tours

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Here is the call for application of the fourth winter seminar organized by our Institute to propitiate the approach of the young scholars in Humanities to the knowledge and the…

‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2024’

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Here is the tenth edition of the ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History’, in collaboration with the Department of University and Research of the Municipality of Florence, with a…

Le chemin d’Abel

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This research aims to contribute to the study of the current of non-violence in Islam. A phenomenon often considered extraneous to the heritage of this religion, it nevertheless has several…

«A maggior gloria di Dio»

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The book investigates the emergence in Italy between the 16th and 17th centuries of the so-called ‘Jesuitesses’, i.e. congregations of laywomen inspired by the spirituality of the Society of Jesus.…

The Central Archives of the Religious Orders: lectures, workshops, guided tours

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Here it is the announcement of selection for our second Roman weekly workshop wishing to propitiate the approach of the young scholars in Humanities to the knowledge and the use…

The Archives of the Holy See and of the Roman Catholicism: lectures, workshops, guided tours

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Here is the call for application of the third winter seminar organized by our Institute to propitiate the approach of the young scholars in Humanities to the knowledge and the…

‘Empires and Religions (1450-1850)’. Sixth international workshop for young researchers

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After the pause due to the pandemic, here is the sixth edition of our international workshop for young researchers, that will take place in Florence from the 25th to the…

Per lo buono istato de la città

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The volume offers a new perspective for the study of the mendicant orders between the 13th and 14th centuries through the example of the Servites in central and northern Italy.…

Da «selvaggi» a «moretti»

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During the 19th Century, more than 2000 children of sub-Saharan origin were redeemed from slavery by missionaries and educated in Europe with the aim of sending them back to Africa…

‘Empires and Religions’: the eligible researchers

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Here is, in alphabetical order, the list of the young researchers eligible to participate to the workshop 'Empires and Religions. How religious factors have innervated, justified and contributed to rises…

‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2023’

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Here is the ninth edition of the ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History’, in collaboration with the Department of University and Research of the Municipality of Florence, with a…

Empires and Religions. Call for scolarships for the sixth workshop for young researchers

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The Sangalli Institute wish to dedicate the sixth edition of its annual workshop for young researchers, which restarts this year after the forced pause caused by the pandemics, to the…

The Archives of the Roman Noble Families: II° Summer Workshop, Rome 22nd-26th May 2023

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From Monday 22nd to Friday 26th May the second summer workshop organized by our Institute in order to facilitate a deepen knowledge of the archives of some important Roman noble…

Religious Relations, Conflicts and Mobilities from Middle Ages to the Contemporary Era – Spring Program 2023

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Here we are with the spring series of online launches entitled 'Religious relations, conflicts and mobilities from Middle Ages to the Contemporary Era', organized by our former scholarship owners Matteo…

Migrations in Italy during the Middle Ages

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On Thursday 16th March 2023, at 5.30 pm, in the Institute headquarters, the launch of Ermanno Orlando's 'Medioevo migratorio. Mobilità, contatti e interazioni in Italia nei secoli V-XV', il Mulino…

Archives and Nobility: a workshop on the archives of the great noble Roman families

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Here is the call for application of the summer workshop organized in Rome by our Institute to propitiate the approach of the young scholars in History, Art History and Architecture,…

The Archives of the Holy See and the Roman Catholicism: II° Winter Workshop, Rome 23rd-27th January 2023

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From Monday 23rd to Friday 27th January 2023 the second winter workshop organized by our Institute in order to facilitate a deepen knowledge of the archives of the Holy See…

The ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2022’: the merit ranking

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The merit ranking of the 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2022' (two winners) Paola Pizzi (primo premio) Fabio Arlati (secondo premio) Vincenzo Tedesco Caterina Lubrano Marco Iacovella Andrea…

The reasons for peace. Two thoughts upon Catholicism and Orthodoxy

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On Thursday 15th December 2022, at 5.30 pm, in our Institute headquarters, don Alfredo Jacopozzi, the delegate for the interreligious dialogue of the Florence Archdiocese, and Marcello Garzaniti, full professor…

Domestic Devotions and Sculpture in the Renaissance Florentine Houses

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On Wednesday 23rd November 2022, at 5.30 pm, in the Institute headquarters, the launch of Alessandra Giannotti's 'Sculture in terracotta. Devozione nella casa fiorentina del Rinascimento', Leo S. Olschki 2021,…

Religious Relations, Conflicts and Mobilities from Middle Ages to the Contemporary Era – Autumn Program

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Here we are with the autumn series of online launches entitled 'Religious relations, conflicts and mobilities from Middle Ages to the Contemporary Era', organized by our former scholarship owners Matteo…

The Archives of the Holy See and of the Roman Catholicism: lectures, workshops, guided tours

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Here is the call for application of the second winter seminar organized by our Institute to to propitiate the approach of the young scholars in Humanities to the knowledge and…

‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2022’

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Here is the eighth edition of the ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History’, in collaboration with the Department of University and Research of the Municipality of Florence, with a…

The religious freedom in Italy

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On Thursday 5th May 2022, we are among the patrons of a conference on the religious freedom which will take place in the Sala delle Conferenze of the Camera dei…

Synods, Consistories, Congregations of Cardinals: the ways of the Papal Government

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In collaboration with the Pontificia Università Gregoriana, on Thursday 5th May 2022 at 3 pm, a conference on the synodal pathways and on the ecclesial collegiality from the first centuries…

Entre l’Aigle, les Lys et la tiare

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This research focuses on the d’Este cardinals’ diplomatic and religious actions and on their role as mediators between Italy and France. The objective is to uncover the geopolitical foundations of…

Os Judeus Portugueses de Hamburgo

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The present book investigates the social and religious history of the Portuguese-Jewish community of Hamburg during what may have been the most important period of its history – the second…

Religious Relations, Conflicts and Mobilities from Middle Ages to the Contemporary Era – Spring Program

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Matteo Binasco, Laura Fenelli and Maria Chiara Rioli, former scholarship owners of our Institute, will organize during the months of April and May 2022 a first series of online launches…

The Central Archives of the Religious Orders and their Education Institutions: lectures, workshops, guided tours

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We are going to restart, after the pause due to the pandemic, the appointment with our Roman weekly workshop wishing to propitiate the approach of the young scholars in Humanities…

The ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2021’: the merit ranking

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The merit ranking of the 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2021' (two winners) Giacomo Ghedini (primo premio) Flavia Tudini (secondo premio) Emanuele Carletti Mario Sanseverino Andrea Pintimalli Ayako…

‘Baldassarre Turini between the Tuscany of the Medici and the Rome of Raphael. Politics, arts and religious reformation, 1513-1543’. International conference, Rome 28th-29th October 2021

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In collaboration with the Commitee for the celebration of the centenary of Raphael, the University for foreigners of Siena and the Institutum Romanum Finlandiae, under the auspices of the Papal…

‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2021’ – Call for publications

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Here is the seventh edition of the 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History', in collaboration with the Department of University and Research of the Municipality of Florence, with a…

Between altars and barricades

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The Roman Republic of 1849 is one of the most exciting moment of the heroic season of the Italian Risorgimento, a short adventure in which the contemporaries recognized the opportunity…

The Path of Pleasantness

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Ippolito II d’Este (1509-1572), cardinal and prince of Ferrara, played a crucial role in shaping the political and cultural connections between Italy and France. Seen by his contemporaries as staunchly…

The ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2020’: the merit ranking

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The merit ranking of the 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2020' (two winners) Jean Sénié (first award) Hugo Martins (second award) Flavia Tudini Marta Quatrale Daniel Toti Federica…

‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2020’ – Call for publications

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Here is the sixth edition of the 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History', in collaboration with the Department of University and Research of the Municipality of Florence, with a…

‘Religions and Citizenship’: I° course for school teachers, Florence 28th-29th August 2020

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We re-start our activities in presence with an intensive course addressed to secondary school teachers of the Tuscany Region, within the project 'Training to know, knowing to live together. Religions…

Un’eternità di Grazia. The Montini-La Pira correspondence

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The friendship between Montini and La Pira told by their correspondence - Paolo VI Institute, 2019.

A escola do diabo

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The book is about the work done by the Italian Capuchins dealing with the American alterity, especially with the catechization of the indios and the mestizos, accused of having relations…

Translatio Sanctitatis

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The book aims to analyze the hagiographic tradition of the thefts of relics in medieval Italy. Since the theme of ‘furta sacra’ claims a consolidated historiographical tradition, it was decided…

The Central Archives of the Religious Orders: lectures, workshops, guided tours

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New appointment with a Roman weekly workshop wishing to propitiate the approach of the young scholars in Humanities to the knowledge and the use of the central archives of the…

Goethe and Islam

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On Friday 28th February 2020, at 6 pm, our Institute will host the launch of the book by Francesca Bocca-Aldaqre and Pietrangelo Buttafuoco 'Sotto il suo passo nascono i fiori.…

Jewish Siena in the Early Modern Age

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On Thursday 27th February 2020, from 9 am, a conference dedicated to the Sienese Jewish life during the early modern history will take place in Siena. Divided between the local…

‘Religions and Citizenship’: I° course on the civil values for Islamic spiritual guides, Florence 25th January-29th February 2020

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The new course 'Training to know, knowing to live together. Religions and citizenship' is about to start: addressed to the Islamic spiritual guides in order to contribute to their formation…

‘The Archives of the Holy See’: I° Winter Workshop, Rome 20th-24th January 2020

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From Monday 20th to Friday 24th January 2020 the first winter workshop organized by our Institute in order to facilitate a deepen knowledge of the archives of the Holy See…

Young Scholars Florence Fellowships 2019: the results

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Here are the results of the 'Young Scholars Florence Fellowships 2019' 1st March-30th June / 15th September-15th December 2019 Mariana García Palacios (Universidad de Buenos Aires - Argentina) 'Children and Childhood…

The ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2019’: the merit ranking

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The merit ranking of the 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2019' (two winners) Jacopo De Santis (first award) Giulia Vidori (second award) Davi Chang Ribeiro Lin Davide Esposito…

The Archives of the Holy See: the results of the selection

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Here are the 12 candidates selected to participate to the workshop 'The Archives of the Holy See: an Introduction', which will take place in Rome from 20th to 24th January…

Sacred Musics and Songs in San Firenze, waiting for Christmas

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On Sunday 15th December 2019, at 4.30 pm, the AltreNote Choir of Rome, in collaboration with our Institute and the community of the Fathers of San Filippo Neri in Florence,…

The correspondence La Pira-Montini in Palermo

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On Friday 29th November 2019, at 5 pm, a new step of the launch of the book 'Scrivo all'amico. Carteggio (1930-1963)' will take place in the prestigious Palazzo delle Aquile…

Removing obstacles. The European Constitutions at school

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Next Friday and Saturday 15th and 16th November 2019 the second appointment of the project 'Removing obstacles. Fundamental Rights and Constitutions' will take place. Conceived and organized by our Institute…

Iran: Forty Years of Revolution

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On Thursday 14th November 2019, at 6 pm, an event on the fortieth anniversary of the Khomeini's revolution in Iran will take place at the Sala multimediale of S. Maria…

Young Scholars Florence Fellowships 2020: the results

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Here are the results of the 'Young Scholars Florence Fellowships 2020' 15th January-30th June / 15th September-15th December 2020 Amy Birkan (Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Israele) 'Inducing Acts in…

A hindered way

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Summer 1968: two young Spanish boys come to Rome bringing with them a letter and a project to export. They are Francisco (Kiko) Argüello and Carmen Hernández. It officially starts the…

The Languages of the Church

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During the Early Modern era, Latin was the official language of the Church of Rome; however, analyzing bulls, decrees and edicts, Italian was preferred as a vehicular language. Even though…

The Archives of the Holy See: lectures, workshops, guided tours

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Here is the call for application to a new interesting project of our Institute: we wish to propitiate the approach of the young scholars in Humanities to the knowledge and…

The XVIth century books of the La Verna Franciscan convent

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Next Wednesday 30th October 2019, at 5.30 pm, in our Institute, the launch of the catalogue of the XVIth century books of the library of the La Verna Franciscan convent…

‘Entangled Knowledges: Judaism, Christianity, Islam (XIIIth-XIXth c.)’. Workshop for young researchers

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Here is the fifth edition of our international workshop for young researchers, that will take place in Florence from the 2nd to the 4th of October 2019, and during which…

Young Scholars Florence Fellowships 2020: the call for applications

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The Sangalli Institute is glad to announce to the international community of the young researchers (included the Italians) the publication of the call for applications to the ‘Young Scholars Florence…

‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2019’ – Call for publications

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Here is the fifth edition of the 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History', in collaboration with the Department of University and Research of the Municipality of Florence, with a…

‘Entangled Knowledges’: the eligible researchers

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Here is, in alphabetical order, the list of the young researchers eligible to participate to the workshop 'Entangled Knowledges. Education and Culture in Judaism, Christianity and Islam (XIVth-XIXth centuries)', that…

The correspondence La Pira-Montini at the Italian Parliament

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On Thursday 6th June 2019, at 4.30 pm, the launch of the book 'Scrivo all'amico. Carteggio (1930-1963)' will take place in the prestigious Palazzo Theodoli-Bianchelli in Rome, one of the…

The Italian Renaissance in Russia in the Twentieth Century

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On Monday 27th May 2019, at 3 pm, our actual fellow Olga Kusenko will have a lecture at the Dipartimento FORLILPSI of the University of Florence on the reception of…

Manzoni, Caravaggio and the Lombard Realism

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On Monday 20th May 2019, at 6 pm, our Institute will host the launch of the book 'Un romanzo per gli occhi. Manzoni, Caravaggio e la fabbrica del realismo', by…

Removing obstacles. The Constitution at school

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Next 10th and 11th May 2019 the first appointment of the project 'Removing obstacles. Fundamental Rights and Constitutions' will take place. Conceived and organized by our Institute and financially supported…

Workshop call for papers ‘Entangled Knowledges. Education and Culture in Judaism, Christianity and Islam (XIVth-XIXth centuries)’

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The Sangalli Institute wish to dedicate the fifth edition of its annual workshop for young researchers to the relations among the three monotheistic religions under the perspective of the education…

The Florentine Chancellery during the Renaissance: Language and Style

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Next Tuesday 9th April 2019, at the Sala storica 'Dino Campana' of the Biblioteca comunale delle Oblate in Florence, under the auspices of the Department for Libraries of the local…

Report of the 2018 workshop for young researchers

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Here is the report, due to dr. Davide Trentacoste, of the workshop for young researchers 'Ethnical and Racial Discriminations and Religious Identities: Norms, Practices and Interactions, 1400-1850', which took place…

Cardinals Correspondences and Digital Humanities

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Next Tuesday 26th March 2019 our Institute will dedicate a one-day conference to the digital humanities applied to the correspondences of the cardinals of the Italian and European Renaissance: experiences…

Women and Theology in the Islamic World

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Next Friday 15th March, on the occasion of the month dedicated to women, from 6 pm, at our Institute will take place a round table on a very topical and…

The ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2018’: the merit ranking

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The merit ranking of the 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2018' (two winners) Carlos Henrique Alves Cruz (primo premio)Marco Papasidero (secondo premio)Alberto SciglianoDennj SoleraEleonora CappuccilliGiuseppe AccardiGiuseppe Campagna -…

Young Scholars Florence Fellowships 2019: the results

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Here are the results of the 'Young Scholars Florence Fellowships 2019' 15th January-30th June / 15th September-15th December 2019 Mariana García Palacios (Universidad de Buenos Aires - Argentina) 'Children and Childhood…

Religions and worship buildings

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The publication is the result of a meeting held in October 2017 at Palazzo Medici Riccardi in Florence, whose topic was Worship buildings and religions, from the Unification of Italy…

Kant in Russia in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

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Almost at the same time, on Thursday 13th December, at 4.30 pm, in Milan, at the Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana, don Stefano Caprio, Giovanni Codevilla and Renato Pettoello will present the…

The Medici and Spain in the Early Modern Era

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On Thursday 13th December, at 5 pm, at the Institute, our Director Massimo Carlo Giannini and Francesco Martelli, Florence State Archives, will present the book 'Los Medici y España. Príncipes, embajadores…

1938-1948: Racial Laws and Republican Constitution. From Discrimination to Rights

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Our Institute will organize an entire week dedicated to the two anniversaries of the Italian Racial Laws in 1938 and of the Italian Constitution in 1948. From November 22th to…

Young Scholars Florence Fellowships 2019: the call for applications

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The Sangalli Institute is glad to announce to the international community of the young researchers (included the Italians) the publication of the call for applications to the ‘Young Scholars Florence…

Experiences of monastic life between Occident and Orient

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On Friday 19th October 2018, at 5 pm, the Russian Orthodox Church of Florence will open its doors to our Institute for a guided tour and a conference, during which…

‘Ethnical and Racial Discriminations and Religious Identities’. Workshop for young researchers

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Here is the fourth edition of our workshop for young researchers, who will be gathered from 24th to 26th October 2018 in Florence discussing their topics together with renowned Italian…

Qur’an and Psychoanalysis

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Next Thursday 20th September, 6 pm, at our Institute, Paolo Branca of the Università cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan and the imam of Florence Izzeddin Elzir will discuss about…

‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2018’ – Call for publications

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Here is the fourth edition of the 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History', in collaboration with the Department of University and Research of the Municipality of Florence and under…

‘Ethnical and Racial Discriminations and Religious Identities’: the eligible researchers

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Here is, in alphabetical order, the list of the young researchers eligible to participate to the workshop 'Ethnical and Racial Discriminations and Religious Identities: Norms, Practices and Interactions, 1400-1850', that…

Kant and Russian ortodoxy

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The diffusion of Kant philosophy in Russian culture was significantly premature: even orthodox ecclesiastic Academies were involved in this process, despite the strict censorship, which defended metaphysics and theological traditions.…

Refugees

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The book rebuilds a little known event: the arrival of thousands of exiled moriscos in Italy, descendant of Arabic-muslim origins, occupying Iberic Peninsula for centuries. Christianised after the Reconquista (1492),…

Workshop call for papers ‘Ethnical and Racial Discriminations and Religious Identities: Norms, Practices and Interactions, 1400-1850’

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Inspired by the alarming re-emerging of racist, xenophobic and anti-semitic feelings and behaviors in our societies, the Sangalli Institute offers 12 grants for young researchers who wish to participate to…

Pope Marcello II between West and East, in the middle of XVIth century

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Next Friday 22nd June 2018, in Montepulciano (Siena), a conference on the figure of pope Marcello II, from the local Cervini family, will take place. He was pope for few…

China, Chinese and the Western World

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Next Tuesday 8th May 2018, at 11.45 am, Xie Mingguang, from Beijging Foreign Studies University and actual fellow at our Institute, will take a lecture about the relations among Jesuits…

The Papal Curia between Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

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On Monday 16th April 2018, from 9.15 am, the Sangalli Institute will organize in Rome, in collaboration with the Pontificia Università Gregoriana and the review 'Archivum Historiae Pontificiae', the international…

For Montini-La Pira epistolary, 1944-1963: call for application for a scholarship

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We are glad to announce the call for application for a scholarship about the critic edition of the letters between mons. Giovan Battista Montini and Giorgio La Pira from the…

Young Scholars Florence Fellowships 2018: the results

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Here are the results of the 'Young Scholars Florence Fellowships 2018' 1st March-30th June / 15th September-15th December 2018 Daria Dubovka (Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography, St.…

China and Jews, Jews in China

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Next Thursday 22nd February 2018, at 6 pm, our Institute will host a lecture of Prof. Mark Gamsa, Tel Aviv University, Israel, concerning the presence of the Jews communities in…

Multi-religious spaces today in Italy and Spain

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On Wednesday 14th February 2018, at 5 pm, our Institute will host a conference which aims to make a point about the presence of silence and prayer rooms, as well…

‘For Heaven’s Sake. Becoming Christians in Florence, XVIIth-XVIIIth Centuries’: the book launch

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Next Tuesday 6th February 2018, 6 pm, at our Institue, Lucia Frattarelli Fischer (University of Pisa) and Vincenzo Lavenia (University of Bononia) will discuss the book of the winner of…

Questioned identities: coexististence and interreligious conflicts in the Mediterranean

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The concept of identity is one of the most debated in social science. Coexistence between Jews, Muslims and Christians in the Mediterranean during the Medieval and Modern era is a…

For Heaven’s sake – becoming Christians in Florence, XVIIth-XVIIIth centuries

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In this work, the author examines the phenomenon of conversions to Catholicism in Florence between XVIIth and XVIIIth century, starting from the reconstruction of the catechumen’s House history. In the…

Lourdes: the miracles stories – origin and development of a worldwide devotion

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The work’s purpose is to explain which causes contributed to the success of Lourdes and its devotion. This analysis starts from the comparison between the 18 Marian apparitions in Lourdes…

News report of Xenio Toscani study day – Paolo VI Institute, 2017

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Here is the report, due to prof. Simona Negruzzo about the seminar organised in honour of prof. Xenio Toscani, full professor first at the University of Pavia, then at Università…

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (1517-1586), Cardinal and Statesman

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An international colloquium in order to deepen the knowledge of one of the most representative figures of the religious and political Seventeenth Century: Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's counselor,…

The intercultural dialogue for peace education

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Next Thursday 18th January 2018, the Accademia dei Ponti will organize, in collaboration with our Institute, an occasion to meditate on the need for dialogue and debate in order to…

The ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2017’: the merit ranking

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The 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2017': the merit ranking (two winners) First Award: Silvia Manzi, "Nella lingua di ciascuno. Bolle pontificie e normativa ecclesiastica in volgare nella…

Young Scholars Florence Fellowships 2018: the call for applications

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The Sangalli Institute is glad to announce to the international community of the young researchers (included the Italians) the publication of the call for applications to the 'Young Scholars Florence…

‘Lourdes: the miracles stories’: the book launch

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Next Wednesday 6th December 2017, 5 pm, at the Biblioteca di Storia moderna e contemporanea in Rome, Lucia Ceci (Università di Roma 'Tor Vergata') and Sofia Boesch Gajano (Centro Europeo…

The Russian Church and the Revolution of 1917

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Next Friday 1st December 2017, at 5.30 pm, our Institute will celebrate the centenary of the Bolshevik Revolution with a lecture of one of the most prominent Italian scholars of…

Florence in the Religious Crisis of the Sixteenth Century: the conference

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Our Institute is going to conclude the initiatives for the five hundredth anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation with an international conference, co-organized together with the University of Florence-SAGAS Department and…

Florence in the Religious Crisis of the Sixteenth Century: the eligible researchers

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Here is, in alphabetical order, the list of the young researchers eligible to participate as auditors to the international conference ‘Florence in the Religious Crisis of the Sixteenth Century. From…

‘Florence in the Religious Crisis of the Sixteenth Century’: the eligible researchers

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Here is, in alphabetical order, the list of the young researchers eligible to participate as auditors to the international conference 'Florence in the Religious Crisis of the Sixteenth Century. From…

For and together with Gino Benzoni. Words and History

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On the occasion of the 80th year of age of prof. Gino Benzoni, tenured professor of History of Historiography at the University 'Ca' Foscari' of Venice and Director of the…

Danses macabres and Triumphs of Death at the end of the Middle Ages

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A classical 'case study' and the attribution of a fresco to a till now uncertain painter: Chiara Frugoni and Simone Facchinetti have very carefully investigated the history of the 'Danse…

Worship Buildings and Religions in Italy

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Next Monday 16th October, from 9.30 am to 7 pm, in Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Sala Pistelli, in Florence, our Institute will organize, under the auspices of the Ordine degli Architetti…

Islam, a religion of love or hate?

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Next Thursday 28th of September at 6 pm, our Institute will host the first national launch of the book of the Syrian renowned scholar Ferial Mouhanna, Damascus University: a new…

‘Florence in the Religious Crisis of the Sixteenth Century’: call for participation of 10 young scholars

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The Sangalli Institute, aiming to promote the participation of young scholars to the intenational conference 'Florence in the Religious Crisis of the Sixteenth Century. From the Death of Savonarola to…

‘Reforming Religions in the Modern World’. Workshop for young researchers

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Here is the third edition of our workshop for young researchers, who will be gathered from 11th to 13th September 2017 in Florence discussing their topics together with renowned Italian…

‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2017’ – Call for publications

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Here is the third edition of the 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History', in collaboration with the Department of University and Research of the Municipality of Florence and under…

Young Scholars Florence Fellowships, 2017-18: the results

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Here are the results of the 'Young Scholars Florence Fellowships, 2017-18 (fall semester)' 10th September 2017 - 28th February 2018 Babere Kerata Chacha (Laikipia University, Nyahururu, Kenya) 'Pastors or bastards:…

Africa: among Religions and Human Rights

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We are going to close our first semester of activities with the fourth appointment of our series 'Religions: local and global scenarios': next Thursday 13th July 2017, in our headquarters…

Jewish Diasporas in the Early Modern World

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Third appointment with our series 'Religions: local and global scenarios': our Institute, in collaboration with the Jewish Community of Florence, next Tuesday 20th June 2017, at the Florentine Synagogue, will…

Young Scholars Florence Fellowships: the call for applications

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The Sangalli Institute is glad to announce to the international community of the young researchers (included the Italians) the publication of the call for applications to the 'Young Scholars Florence…

The Dominicans between Middle Ages and today

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Next Wednesday June 14th, at 5 pm, in the Salone Multimediale of Santa Maria Novella in Florence, our Institute, in collaboration with the Provincia romana di santa Caterina da Siena…

‘Reforming Religions in the Modern World’: the eligible researchers

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Here is the list of the young researchers eligible to participate to the workshop 'Reforming Religions in the Modern World. Jews, Christians, Muslims (16th-18th Centuries)', that will take place in…

The Church of Jorge Mario Bergoglio

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After 'Italy and Religions', here is the second appointment with our series 'Religions: local and global scenarios': next Thursday 25th May at 6 pm, in the San Firenze room of…

Italy and Religions

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Next Wednesday 3rd May 2017, at 6 pm, in our Institute headquarters, two renowned scholars in socio-religious and theological studies, Paolo Naso and Brunetto Salvarani, will discuss about the numbers…

Festival Middle East Now 2017

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The Sangalli Istitute is this year partner of the Middle East Now 2017, the Festival of cinema and contemporary culture on the Middle East, which will take place in Florence…

Women and veils, yesterday and today. Between East and West

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The Sangalli Institute is pleased to announce a series of conferences on 'Women and veils among cultures and religions': the first debate will take place next Thursday 30th March at…

Workshop call for papers ‘Reforming Religions in the Modern World. Jews, Christians, Muslims’

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Inspired by the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation, the Sangalli Institute offers 12 grants for young researchers who whish to participate to the workshop 'Reforming Religions in the Modern…

The Lyric Poetry and the Sacred between Middle Ages and Renaissance

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On Friday 7th April 2017, some young researchers from the Universities of Edinburgh, Padua and Sapienza in Rome will organize a one-day conference based upon 'The Lyric Poetry and the…

The Christian Poetry of Ol’ga Aleksandrovna Sedakova

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Next Monday 6th March 2017, at 3 pm, Vera Pozzi of the University of Milan and winner of the 2016 edition of our Award for the religious history will have…

The Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2016: the award ceremony

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Next Friday 10th March, at 3.00 pm, in the Sala Ennio Macconi (ex-Sala Incontri) in Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, the award ceremony of the second edition of the 'Sangalli Institute…

The ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2016’: the merit ranking

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The 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2016': the merit ranking (two winners) First award: Bruno Pomara, "Rifugiati. I moriscos e l'Italia (1550-1650)" Second award: Vera Pozzi, "Il ruolo…

Movies and interreligious dialogue: our new award at the Festival dei Popoli 2016

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'The gaze of the other. The challenge of dialogue between cultures and religions' is the new award that our Institute has decided to assign in occasion of the prestigious kermesse…

For and together with Xenio Toscani. Men, Lands, Faith

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It is with pleasure that we announce for the next Friday 25th November 2016, at 3 pm, in collaboration with the Istituto Paolo VI of Concesio (Bs), a conference to…

For our first two years of activity: the press conference

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Next Wednesday 19th October, at midday, in the Sala Macconi of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, the Municipaly will host our Institute for a press conference that will be the occasion…

‘Focus on Islam’, at the Murate in Florence

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Next Friday 21st October 2016, at 5.30 pm, our Institute, in collaboration with the Municipality and the Ente Cassa di risparmio of Florence, will organize in the Sala delle colonne…

‘Writing on Religion in the Modern World’. Workshop for young researchers

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Here is the second edition of our workshop for young researchers, who will be gathered from 14th to 16th September 2016 in Florence discussing their subjects together with renowned Italian…

‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History 2016’ – Call for publications

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Here is the second edition of the 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History', in collaboration with the Department of University and Research of the Municipality of Florence and under…

‘Writing on Religion in the Modern Age’: the merit ranking

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Here is the merit ranking of the young researchers who applied to participate to the workshop 'Writing on Religion in the Modern Age (XVIth-XVIIIth c.)', that will take place in…

Free and Unfree Labour: workshop SISLav

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Next Tuesday, 28th June 2016, our Institute will host a workshop of some young Italian researchers whose aim is to create a new working group of the Italian Society for…

Florence Short Term Fellowships, 2016-17: the results

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Here are the results of the 'Florence Short Term Fellowships Program, 2016-17' 1st July 2016 - 30th July 2017 Roberto Di Stefano (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Abdullah Ibrahim (Doha, Qatar) James…

Call for papers to the workshop ‘Writing on Religion in the Modern Age’

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The Sangalli Institute offers 12 grants for young researchers who whish to participate to the workshop 'Writing on Religion in the Modern Age (XVIth-XVIIIth Centuries). The workshop will take place…

Orlando Furioso, 1516-2016: the conference

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Our Institute and the Famiglia Artistica Reggiana - Studium Regiense in Reggio Emilia will open next 19th and 20th May 2016 the celebrations for the 500 years since the publication…

Eating with Muslims

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Second appointment with the series 'Religion is served. Jews, Christians and Muslims come together ... eating', launched last December: on Tuesday, 10th May 2016, at 6 pm, in our headquarters,…

For Montini-La Pira epistolary, 1944-1963: the results

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For Montini-La Pira epistolary, 1944-1963: the results 1° May 2016 - 1° February 2017 Giuseppe Emiliano Bonura and Maria Chiara Rioli (winners ex-aequo) More info inside.

Florence Short Term Fellowships Program: the call for applications

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The Sangalli Institute for the religious history and cultures is glad to announce to the international scientific community the launch of the 'Florence Short Term Fellowships Program in Religious History…

Eating with Hebrews

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First appointment with the series 'Religion is served. Jews, Christians and Muslims come together ... eating', launched last December: on Wednesday, 6th April 2016, at 6 pm, in our headquarters,…

Simone Weil soirée

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On Tuesday 15th March, from 6 pm, Gabriella Fiori will discuss with Domenico Canciani and Maria Antonietta Vito: starring role, Simone Weil (1909-1943), the famous French writer and philosopher. The…

The ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History’: the award ceremony

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Next Wednesday 24th February, at 3.00 pm, in the Sala Ennio Macconi (ex-Sala Incontri) in Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, the award ceremony of the first edition of the 'Sangalli Institute…

Orlando Furioso 1516-2016: the merit ranking

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Here is the merit ranking of the call for papers for the two-days conference 'Orlando Furioso 1516-2016. New studies for the fifth centennial of the editio princeps', which will take…

Cosimo I de’ Medici between arts, culture and politics

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Next Thursday 4th February, at 5 pm, our Institute will organize the launch of the last monographic number of the review 'Annali di Storia di Firenze', regarding 'Cosimo I de'…

The ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History’: the merit ranking

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The 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History': the merit ranking (two winners) First award: Alessandro Di Marco, "Gli uomini che fecero Lourdes. Genesi e sviluppo di una devozione di…

The Sangalli Institute will celebrate its first anniversary next 16th December 2015

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Next Wednesday, 16th December 2015, at 5.00 pm, in our headquarters located in Piazza San Firenze 3, the President Maurizio Sangalli and our scholarship owners will illustrate the achieved outcomes…

Orlando Furioso, 1516-2016 – Call for papers

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On the occasion of the fifth centennial of the Orlando Furioso editio princeps, which appeared in Ferrara in 1516, our Institute and the Famiglia Artistica Reggiana-Studium Regiense Foundation in Reggio…

‘Unity in Diversity’, Global Mayors Conference, Florence 5th-8th November 2015

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Here is the programme of the Global Mayors Conference 'Unity in Diversity', that will take place in Palazzo Vecchio in Florence from next November 5th to 8th. The Sangalli Institute…

Merit ranking of the scholarship ‘Cities and religions. Past and present for a peaceful coexistence’

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The merit ranking of the scholarship 'Cities and religions. Past and present for a peaceful coexistence', 1st November 2015 - 1st May 2016 Winner: Aitana Guia Research plan: "Cities and…

Gentile Becchi. The poet, the bishop, the man (1430-1497)

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After the summer break, we restart with the launches of new books: next Tuesday 13th October 2015, a new appointment with the Nicoletta Marcelli's essay on the teacher of Lorenzo…

‘Secularism and Religion in Modern Europe (XVIth-XVIIIth centuries)’. Workshop for young researchers

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Here is the programme of the workshop for young researchers that our Institute will organize in Rome next 5th to 8th October 2015, in collaboration with the Escuela Española de…

‘Cities and Religions. Past and Present for a peaceful coexistence’. A new scholarship

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On the occasion of the Forum 'Unity in Diversity', that will take place in Florence next 5th-8th November 2015, with the participation of the Mayors of a hundred cities around…

Announcement of selection for the ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History’

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Here is, as announced, the announcement of selection for the 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History', in collaboration with the Department of University and Research of the Municipality of…

The ‘Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History’ is coming

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The 'Sangalli Institute Award for the Religious History' is coming next 1st September. In collaboration with the Department University and Research of the Municipality of Florence and with the patronage…

Merit ranking of the atelier ‘Secularism and Religion in Modern Europe’

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Here is the merit ranking of the 12 young researchers participating to the atelier 'Secularism and Religion in Modern Europe', that will take place in Rome next October 5th to…

Merit ranking of the biannual inter-disciplinary scholarship, 2015

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The merit ranking of the biannual inter-disciplinary scholarship, 1st July - 31st December 2015 Winner: Maria Chiara Succurro

Merit ranking of the biannual scholarship in religious history, 2015

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The merit ranking of the biannual scholarship in religious history, 1st July - 31st December 2015 Winner: Claudio Mancuso

The Church without laws. Religion and Power during the French Revolution

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In conjunction with the 'Maggio dei Libri 2015', the Sangalli Institute will organize, on Thursday 28th May, the second appointment of the month, that is the launch of Francesco Dei's…

Announcement of selection for the atelier ‘Secularism and Religion in Modern Europe’

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The Sangalli Institute, in collaboration with the Escuela Española de Historia y Arqueología en Roma-CSIC, offers 12 grants for young researchers who wish to participate to the atelier 'Secularism and…

Michelangelo in San Lorenzo (1515-1534)

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In conjunction with the 'Maggio dei libri 2015', the Sangalli Institute, in collaboration with Casa Buonarroti and the Opera Medicea Laurenziana in Florence and the University for foreigners of Siena,…

¿Identidades religiosas en conflicto? / Religious Identities in Conflict?

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The Sangalli Institute, in collaboration with the University of Valencia, has supported the international conference "¿Identidades religiosas en conflicto? Coexistencias, Intercambios y Enfrentamientos en el Mediterráneo (ss. XII-XVIII") / "Religious…

Announcements of selection for two scholarships, IInd semester 2015

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The Sangalli Institute offers for the second semester 2015 two scholarships, one in religious history and one inter-disciplinary, of 6.000,00 (six thousand) euros each: download the announcements for more details.

Texts and images of the prodigious in Italy between XIVth and XVIIIth centuries

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Paper and painted miracles: texts and images of the prodigious in Italy between XIVth and XVIIIth centuries Interdisciplinary conference Florence, 9th April 2015

The research on Middle Ages in Italy from the Unification to the First World War

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Codes, structures and practices of the research on Middle Ages from the Unification of Italy to the First World War. Sources and recent studies Florence, 23rd-24th January 2015

Greetings from the President of the Republic

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Welcome address by the President of the Republic Giorgio Napolitano for the inauguration of the Institute

Inauguration of the Sangalli Institute for the religious history and cultures

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The Sangalli Institute will officially open its headquarters on Thursday 27th of November, at 6.00 pm: here the program in detail.

Merit ranking of our first biannual scholarship 2014

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The merit ranking of the biannual scholarship, 1st September 2014-1st March 2015 Winner: Laura Fenelli

Announcement of selection for one scholarship, IInd semester 2014

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The Sangalli Institute for the history and religious cultures offers for the second semester 2014 a pre-tax scholarship of 6.000,00 (six thousand) euros.