Politics of Classical Scholarship in 20th C. Italy

This workshop will be held in person however should you wish to receive a Zoom link, please email federico.santangelo@newcastle.ac.uk. The programme of the workshop is as follows:

 

10:30am to 11:30am: Samual Agbamu (Reading), Studies on Petrarch's Latin under Fascism

 

Break

 

11:40am to 12:40pm: Sergio Brillante (Paris), Thinking of Rome, Speaking in London. Piero Treves at the BBC

 

Lunch

 

14:30pm to 15:30pm: Eugenia Vitello (Oxford), Togliatti's Attitude towards Ancient History in Politics: Between Theory and Practice

 

15:30pm to 16:30pm: General Discussion