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Roman Studies Course 5 – 13 October 2025

The call for applications for this year's Roman Studies Course, which will take place in Rome from 5 to 13 October 2025, is open until 30 April 2025. It is addressed to advanced students and doctoral candidates in the subjects of history. The aim is to link the history of Rome from the early Middle Ages to contemporary history. You can find the full text of the call for applications and all further information  ...   


Please send applications with CV and abstract to the following e-mail address by 15 April 2025: siscalt[dot]info[at]gmail[dot]com. SISCALT Seminar 2025
30 September – 1 October 2025, Austrian Historical Institute in Rome

The SISCALT (Società Italiana per la Storia Contemporanea dell'Area di Lingua Tedesca), in  ...   


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We are pleased about your interest in our institute, stay in touch with us! Our newsletter provides you with information on upcoming events, applications, new research projects and recent publications of the DHI Rome.  Here you can read the current edition  ...   


The interdisciplinary study investigates a list (breve) recording the names of 174 sworn men, which was entered at the end of a legal manuscript that originated in northern Italy in the early 9th century and is kept today in the monastery of St. Paul in Carinthia. A paleographic and codicological examination reveals that the codex originated in the monastery of Bobbio, and the prosopographic, onomastic and historical research  ...   


As a result of the cooperation between the Holy See and Washington in the containment of Communism and the work of charity and assistance, at the end of World War II several priests and bishops from the United States assumed quite significant roles in papal diplomacy. These included Msgr. Walter S. Carroll in the Vatican Secretariat of State (1940–1950), Msgr. Aloisius Joseph Muench in Germany (1946–1959), Msgr. Joseph  ...   


New Release

QFIAB 104 (2024)

The latest volume 104 of our journal "Quellen und Forschungen aus italienischen Archiven und Bibliotheken" is now published and fully available in Open Access: https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/qfiab/html#latestIssue.   


We provide a reproduction service to all of our external readers within the framework of copyright law.   


This year we are retro-digitising volumes 1 (1898) to 37 (1957) of our journal "Quellen und Forschungen aus italienischen Archiven und Bibliotheken". We are endeavouring to inform the authors or their legal successors also in this way via our Institute website and to draw attention to possibilities of objection. Here you can find  ...