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The Position of Sociological Theory in Germany and italy. A Comparison of Development Patterns and Identity Debates
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The German Historical Institute in Rome is part of the Max Weber Foundation and funded by the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space. We study the Italian history and music history, as well as the history of German-Italian relations from the early Middle Ages to the present day. Central to us are an interdisciplinary and transepochal perspective and a particular focus on transregional and transnational contexts in southern Europe and the Mediterranean area.
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Spring School "'Il mondo a Roma'. Transnationale Zugänge zur italienischen Zeitgeschichte" (9–13 March 2026)
Applications may be submitted until 15 December 2025 via our application portal, where you will also find all further information.
The Contemporary History Spring School is being held for the first time. It aims to offer young students the opportunity to get to know Rome as an international city ...
Spring School "Schlaglichter der italienischen Geschichte im Mittelalter" (9–12 March 2026)
Applications may be submitted until 30 November 2025 via the application portal, accessible via the following link: https://application.dhi-roma.it/. All further information can also be found there.
The Spring School aims to engage young students with the multifaceted history of medieval Italy, and to draw their attention to the many opportunities for academic ...
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The label "border" can encompass a wide range of phenomena: geographical limits, political boundaries, areas under military control, and porous zones of interaction. This volume takes an interdisciplinary approach, viewing the border space as a place of contact and contrast, an area of both peaceful and violent exchange, of mobility of ideas and people, a structural element deployed by social actors to organise or ...
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