‘Unwanted Histories’ Conference

Markus Wurzer and Daphné Budasz will present ‘Postcolonialitaly: A Digital Public History Project Unveiling Italian Colonial Heritage’ during the online conference “Unwanted Histories: The legacies of contested monuments and objects: new homes, new interpretations, new meanings” on the 14th June…

Postcolonial Italy launches its self-guided tour!

On the occasion of Black History Month Florence (BHMF) 2021, Postcolonial Italy launches a digital self-guided tour that can be downloaded for free! Discover the self-guided tour “Uncovering Italian Colonial Pasts: Florence” The tour is also available in Italian “Alla…

Black History Month 2021

The year Postcolonial Italy became an official partner of Black History Month Florence (BHMF). Check out the full programme of BHMF (below the presentation of Postcolonial Italy pp.27-28).    

Le città della memoria fascista – Online debate

Third meeting of the project “I luoghi del fascismo” will be held on the 9 November at 18:00 on Zoom. This project coordinated by the Istituto Nazionale Ferruccio Parri is a research project focusing on the study of fascist material…

I luoghi dei Fascismi – online debate

First meeting of the project “I luoghi del fascismo” will be held on the 6 October at 18:00 on Zoom. This project coordinated by the Istituto Nazionale Ferruccio Parri is a research project focusing on the study of fascist material…

“Brava gente” – Online Discussion on Italian Colonial Legacies

Watch the new series “Virtual Salons: Discourses on Black Italia” online! On 30 September 2020, writer and translator Candice Whitney moderates a panel discussion featuring Shelleen Greene (UCLA/University of Leeds), Angelica Pesarini (NYU Florence), and novelist/screenwriter Francesca Melandri. How can…