The Unione internazionale degli istituti di archeologia, storia e storia dell'arte in Roma announces a call for two six‑month postdoctoral fellowships to be carried out in Rome during 2026 or in the first half of 2027. Each fellowship amounts to approximately €2,000 gross per month. Each fellowship  ...   

We are looking for a part-time (20 hours/week) library staff member, as soon as possible. Main fields of activity: collection conservation, storage controll and maintenance, user assistance. Applications are accepted exclusively via our application  ...   

Deadline: 19 April 2026. For the academic year 2026/2027 the German Historical Institute in Rome awards scholarships for the training of young academics in the fields of history and music history. The DHI Rome offers various programmes: research scholarships, travel grants, and scholarships to apply for third-party funding.
The duration of the scholarship can be up to 12 months. The current calls  ...   

The history of the Society of Jesus during the German military occupation of central and northern Italy (1943–1945) reveals important aspects of the country's political, social and cultural life. Indeed, the Society's residences and colleges carried out educational, pastoral and charitable activities throughout the region, enabling them to establish a unique relationship with local communities and to serve as a privileged  ...   

Andreas Kiesewetter's study, published posthumously by Francesco Panarelli, examines the policies of King Manfred of Sicily (1250/58–1266) in the Mediterranean and situates his activities within a complex, multi-layered network of relations. Particular attention is placed on Albania and Greece, while the analysis also extends more broadly to Byzantium, the Kingdom of Aragon, the Italian maritime republics, and the Islamic  ...   

Domenico Cimarosa's musical comedy "Le trame deluse", first performed in Naples in 1786, enjoyed great success throughout Europe and was translated into numerous languages. No less a figure than Johann Wolfgang von Goethe adapted the opera in order to stage it at Weimar. Rossini regarded it as more significant than "Il matrimonio segreto", Cimarosa's most famous work. Set in 18th-century Naples, the  ...   

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The latest volume 105 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.   

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