22. May 2025 - 22. May 2035

CONTEMPORARY HISTORY
22. May 2025
Come spiegare l’affermazione della destra in Germania

International Seminar on contemporary Germany

Chair: Claudia Mantovani (Università di Perugia)
With Christiane Liermann (Centro italo-tedesco per il dialogo europeo Villa Vigoni), Loreto Di Nucci (Università di Perugia), Lutz Klinkhammer (DHI Rome), Lars Döpking (DHI Rome), Andrea Possieri (Università di Perugia).

Università degli Studi di Perugia
Via Pascoli 1, Aula 1

Flyer



MIDDLE AGES
26. May 2025
Mateusz Zimny (Pontifical University John Paul II Krakow)

L'Ospedale di Santo Spirito in Sassia e la Polonia. Contatti e relazioni nel Medioevo.
Chair and introduction: Andreas Rehberg

17.00–18.30

Accademia Polacca delle Scienze a Roma (Vicolo Doria, 2)

Live streaming on Teams is planned.



MIDDLE AGES
27. May 2025
Masking Conflict with Harmony. The Mediterranean in the Islamic Cartographic Imagination

Speaker: Karen Pinto (Boulder CO)
Discussant: Houri Touati (Paris)

Event within the framework of the seminar series "Euro-Mediterranean Entanglements in Medieval History", organised by the German Historical Institutes in Paris and Rome.

Livestream

17.00–18.00

Flyer, complete program of the seminar series and general information on the event format

Contact: Amélie Sagasser, Kordula Wolf

Registration



MUSIC HISTORY
29. May 2025 - 30. May 2025
Empty Boxes? Modeling the Lost and Ephemeral in Premodern Sacred Spaces

International and interdisciplinary conference

Promoting Institutions:
Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History
German Historical Institute in Rome
Research Project CANTORIA – Music and Sacred Architecture
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Universität Zürich

Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History
Villino Stroganoff, Via Gregoriana 22, Rome

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MUSIC HISTORY
04. June 2025
Musica a Villa Massimo. Prima e dopo la caduta del Muro

Marica Coppola

German Historical Institute in Rome

17.30–19.00

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For any issues with registration please contact: info-event[at]dhi-roma[dot]it.



MUSIC HISTORY
16. June 2025
Tracce di improvvisazione nella musica strumentale dopo Beethoven

Conference in cooperation with the University of Pavia and the PRIN-Project "Improvvisazione/Composizione. La doppia identità della musica europea".

German Historical Institute in Rome

Contact: Elisa Novara

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CONTEMPORARY HISTORY
19. June 2025 - 21. June 2025
Italia(ni) oltre i confini – Italienerinnen und Italiener außerhalb der italienischen Staatenwelt vom 18. bis zum 21. Jahrhundert

International conference of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft für die Neueste Geschichte Italiens in collaboration with the German Historical Institute in Rome.
Supported by the German Historical Institute in Rome and the Internationalisation Fund of the UdS, Universitätsgesellschaft des Saarlandes.

Villa Lessing – Liberale Stiftung Saar
Lessingstr. 10, Saarbrücken

Programme

In-house



MUSIC HISTORY, CONTEMPORARY HISTORY
23. June 2025
"Sind eben nur für Musik da." Heavy-Metal-Fans in der DDR

Nikolai Okunew

Event as part of the lecture series "Musica/Cultura/Sociologia". Further information and upcoming dates

German Historical Institute in Rome

17.30–19.00

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CONTEMPORARY HISTORY, MUSIC HISTORY
29. September 2025
Prototypisch untypisch – Sinus-Milieus, musikalischer Geschmack und die Vermessung des Alltags

Silke Borgstedt

Event as part of the lecture series "Musica/Cultura/Sociologia". Further information and upcoming dates

German Historical Institute in Rome

17.30–19.00

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MIDDLE AGES, MODERN AGE, CONTEMPORARY HISTORY
06. October 2025 - 11. October 2025
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, MUSIC HISTORY
13. October 2025
Sociologia della musica. La costruzione sociale del suono dalle tribù al digitale

Lello Savonardo

Event as part of the lecture series "Musica/Cultura/Sociologia". Further information and upcoming dates

German Historical Institute in Rome

18.30–20.00

Simultaneous translation Italian-German

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CONTEMPORARY HISTORY, MUSIC HISTORY
17. November 2025
Streaming, Liveness und die Pandemie. Digitale Mediamorphosen des Musiklebens im frühen 21. Jahrhundert als Generationenphänomen

Steffen Lepa

Event as part of the lecture series "Musica/Cultura/Sociologia". Further information and upcoming dates

German Historical Institute in Rome

17.30–19.00

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For any issues with registration please contact: info-event[at]dhi-roma[dot]it.