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Honorary member Professor Francesca Trivellato awarded the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation 2012 Fellowship

14 sabato Apr 2012

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Livorno delle Nazioni wishes to congratulate its honorary member Prof. Francesca Trivellato on obtaining a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship for the year 2012. A well known specialist of Livorno and its Jewish Nation, Francesca Trivellato has made a huge contribution to a better understanding of our city’s history. More information on her work is available at her page at Yale’s University.

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Livorno delle Nazioni desidera congratulare la Professoressa Francesca Trivellato, nostro membro onorario, per aver ottenuto la prestigiosa Fellowship della John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation per l’anno 2012. Notissimo specialista della Storia di Livorno e della Nazione Ebraica, Francesca Trivellato ha contribuito in modo determinante nella comprensione della storia della nostra città. Maggiori informazioni sul suo lavoro sono presenti nella sua pagina personale presso l’Università di Yale.

Livorno delle Nazioni at RSA 2012, Washington DC

26 lunedì Mar 2012

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Last week we participated in the 58th annual meeting of the RSA in Washington DC. More than 470 panels were organized for the three day event at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, and featured participants from all over the world. Five panels included contributions about Livorno; one of these was co-organized by our founding member Lisa Lillie, who presented a paper about the Old English Cemetery of Livorno. We also had the chance of attending the special presentation by the Medici Archive Project (MAP) team about their brand new open-source digital interface (BIA). Below you will find a few pictures taken at the event with the abstracts of all the presentations related to Livorno. Continua a leggere →