Early modern Europe, particularly France and northern Italy

Summary

Supervisor

Dr John Gagne.

Research location

History, School of Humanities (SOH)

Synopsis

Research interests:

• Early modern Europe, particularly France and northern Italy
• Technologies of knowledge & histories of information
• Problems in the history of war
• Chroniclers, historians, and historiography
• The human body, appearance, and gender
• Local-Global connections in premodernity
• Consumerism, consumption, and food
• City and Duchy of Milan, 15th-16th centuries

Supervisions:

• Topics in society, culture, and thought, 14th-18th centuries
• Europe and its global contact zones
• Reception of Classical and Medieval traditions in later centuries

 

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Opportunity ID

The opportunity ID for this research opportunity is 3151

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