140th Annual Meeting (January 7-10, 2027): Violence, Fascism, and Resistance in Modern Italy and Its Empire

Violence, Fascism, and Resistance in Modern Italy and Its Empire

Society for Italian Historical Studies 6

Friday, January 8, 2027: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM

Regent (New Orleans Marriott, 4th Floor)

Chair:

Marline Sylta Otte, Tulane University

Papers:

Suppressing Satire: Political Violence Against Mussolini’s Comic Critics
Benedetta Luciana Sara Carnaghi, University of South Florida

“Down with the Diana Murderers!” Italian Anarchism and the Paradoxes of Revolutionary Violence, 1920–22
William Whitham, University of Texas at Austin

Politics of Forgetting, Politics of Remembering: Transnationalism, Identity, and Intimate Histories of Colonialism
Mary Jane Dempsey, Stony Brook University, State University of New York

Slow Violence and the Infrastructure of Italian Capitalism in Africa
Angelo Caglioti, Barnard College

War, Resistance, and Epistemicide: Political Violences in Italian Colonial Libya, 1911–31
Will O'Brien, University of Notre Dame

Comment:

Federico Marcon, Princeton University

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