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Category: Submodul 2a: “Genoese Merchant Networks in Africa and across the Atlantic Ocean (ca. 1450–1530)”

In collaboration with Italian, US-American, North-African and South-African partners, the Standing Working Group of the GHI Rome is studying “Genoese Merchant Networks in Africa and across the Atlantic Ocean (ca. 1450–1530)” and the importance of the circulation of people, objects and institutes between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic area.

Episode 9: Genuesische Handelsnetzwerke der Frühen Neuzeit – Neue Perspektiven

Die neunte Episode unseres „Wissen entgrenzen“-Podcasts gibt Einblicke in eins der wenigen Projekte, die sich mit der Frühen Neuzeit befassen. Sie führt uns zu den Kaufleuten, die zwischen dem 15. und 16. Jahrhundert von der italienischen Halbinsel und der Stadt Genua aus Handelsnetzwerke nach Afrika und in die Neue Welt aufbauten.

DHI Rome/I Tatti Joint Fellowship

The German Historical Institute Rome has announced a fellowship together with I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies. It aims to promote research on Africa and cultural exchange with and within...

Objects Circulation, Material Culture, and the History of Enslaved People in and outside Africa

In 2016, I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, launched the ongoing project “Crossroads Africa.” Recognizing that the sub-Saharan African continent in particular has been anachronistically isolated from Renaissance studies, I...

Submodul 2a: “Genoese Merchant Networks in Africa and across the Atlantic Ocean (ca. 1450–1530)”

In collaboration with Italian, US-American, North-African and South-African partners, the Standing Working Group of the GHI Rome is studying “Genoese Merchant Networks in Africa and across the Atlantic Ocean (ca. 1450–1530)” and the importance...