Congratulations Patrizia! And many thanks again for your commitment and contribution to the forthcoming Modern Italy special issue on the 'Allied Occupation of Italy in History and Culture: A Reassessment' (due in May 2026).
Patrizia Sambuco
@drpatriziasambuco.bsky.social
Interested in food studies, women's writing, neuroscience, et al. New book: Food and Emotions in Italian Women's Writing. A Reassessment (UTP, 2024), International Flaiano Prize for Italian Studies 2025.
New publication: Very glad to see my article on American food and Italians in WWII in @modernitaly.bsky.social 😍 Thanks to @efghilmno.bsky.social and Camilo Erlichman guest editors of SI on Allied occupation 🙏 #WWII #foodhistory www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Caramelle, caramelle! American food and Italians in the Second World War: propaganda, othering, and food exchange | Modern Italy | Cambridge Core
Caramelle, caramelle! American food and Italians in the Second World War: propaganda, othering, and food exchange
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Delighted to present my new book, Food and Emotions in Italian Women's Writing. A Reassessment, at Pollenzo! Thank you all for the hospitality and the great discussion 😍 #foodhistory #womenswriting
How does food imagery in Italian women's writing challenge political discourses? Patrizia Sambuco's new book explores 100 years of literature through food & emotions. Read Food and Emotions in Italian Women's Writing here: bit.ly/4jF09Wu #FoodStudies #WomenWriters @drpatriziasambuco.bsky.social
@modernitaly.bsky.socialTurns 30! See the Open Access editorial written by the general editors Gianluca Fantoni and @milenasabato.bsky.social at the link. [https://doi.org/10.1017/mit.2024.77]
#OnThisDate, 4 April 1828, it is generally accepted that Casparus van Houten Sr. developed a method of pressing all the oil out of roasted cocoa beans. This made them into a dry cake, which could be crushed into a powder. It is known as Dutch process #chocolate. #FoodHistory #History #OTD
In libraries all around the world 🙂 And for more here 👇https://utppublishing.com/doi/book/10.3138/9781487506834 @uoftpress.bsky.social #FoodStudies #ItalianStudies
Join us in Bologna, 9-10 June at the Canadian Association of Italian Studies conference. Interested in food and war? Send me an abstract for my panel Food, Conflict, Memories drive.google.com/file/d/1JIvx... #FoodStudies canadianassociationforitalianstudies.org
CfP Food Conflict Memories CAIS Bologna 2025.pdf
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Merchant City Women’s Heritage Walk Sat 5 April, 2-4pm Expect stories of scandal, vice, radicalism, regeneration & revival as we highlight the role women have played in this area, from its dear green beginnings, through its darker days, to its recent resurgence. womenslibrary.org.uk/event/mercha...
womenslibrary.org.uk
‘Famine in Sudan result of war, not drought’, UNHCR says www.channel4.com/news/famine-...
‘Famine in Sudan result of war, not drought’, UNHCR says
The civil war has forced millions of people from their homes and aid agencies describe it as the world's worst humanitarian and displacement crisis.
channel4.com
Do you have a proposal for an innovative new seminar to join the IHR Research Seminar programme? We are looking for 3 fresh seminar series to launch in 2025-26. Applications are open now - deadline of 31 March. Full details of what we are looking for and how to apply here:
IHR Research Seminars - New Series (2025)
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True. And taste and smell also through films and literature -neuroscience-
Dr. Elle, Her Celestial Majesty ✨👑🌌@abstractica.bsky.social · last yr.ㅤ and films, and literature ㅤ
This week's top stories ... as drawn by the world's cartoonists.
World’s cartoonists on this week’s events
Drawing the top stories around the globe.
politico.eu
Domani a #Feminism8 "Le ragazze della #Triangle. Saggi intimi e politici sull’incendio di una fabbrica newyorkese" a cura di @edvigegiunta.bsky.social e Mary Anne Trasciatti. In foto Etrita Abdullahu, del corso Triangle fire di Edvige Giunta, balla sulla coreografia ispirata all'incendio. #libri
The Handmaid's Tale is a good book. But did you know that there's a book written by a Black woman about a post-apocalyptic Earth heavily affected by climate change and societal decline. The book was published in 1993, but is set in 2024 following a presidential election 👀 #BookSky #BlackBookSky
Despite efforts to address the issue of discrimination towards certain students, linguistic prejudice continues to take place | Melissa Knight
‘English snobs’ at the University of Edinburgh: accent bias in play
Despite efforts to address the issue of discrimination towards certain students, linguistic prejudice continues to take place
bylines.scot
Your Friday Philosophy: "Nothing is more surprising than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few." | David Hume, Edinburgh, 1711 -1776:
NACHE is excited to (re)share its new open access lecture series on the history of emotions ✨ feat. parallel presentations in English and Spanish on love, happiness, nostalgia, shame, anger, and fear from a range of scholars in the field! (1/2) nachemotion.wordpress.com/teaching/ope...
Open Access Lecture Series
The History of Emotions: A Public Lecture Series The purpose of this series is to introduce a wider audience to findings in the growing field of the history of emotions, with parallel presentations…
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We have been asked to spread the word about the upcoming Pan-European Conference on International Relations (EISA PEC) in Bologna: "Green(ing) War: Military Build-Up, Warfare, and Socio-Environmental Wounds." Event page: eisa-net.org/pec-2025/ #rccnews #conference #green #war #military #envhum
🥳We are excited to present issue six of our #openaccess online publication 𝘚𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴!🥳 Read it here: springs-rcc.org More about the content in the following thread.
Tonight at 18:30 at @stjohnscollege.bsky.social (Old Divinity School) join friends @cambraincns.bsky.social for an neuroethical panel discussion - 'From Molecule to Morality' You can register here - docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Registration is now open for 'CNS2025: Expanding the Horizons of Brain Research' at neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/camneuro-eve... Stellar Programme w/ plenaries from Soyon Hong & Mayank Mehta & @CamNeuro peeps from 7 departments Sign up now to guarantee your space! Sorry for the silence….will do better!
Happy #SeachdainNaGaidhlig, or #WorldGaelicWeek! 🥳 Did you know that in 2023, a collection of over 100 videotapes produced by communities in the Outer Hebrides were digitised by our team and made accessible online? 🎥
Anche questo mese come ogni mese un (con)tributo alla sorellanza chiamato Ghinea Newsletter.
La ghinea di febbraio
Blasted di Sarah Kane
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My article on the inspirational Holocaust survivor, Livia Bitton-Jackson is now published online: www.whisc.center/Livia-Bitton
Livia Bitton-Jackson (1931-2023)
written by prof lisa pine livia bitton-jackson was born as elli friedmann on 28 february 1931 she grew up in samorin somorja czechoslovakia a small farming town at the edge of the carpathian foothills...
whisc.center
My latest book is now published! Thank you to @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social and my excellent co-author Kees Boterbloem. 📖
Bloomsbury History@bloomsburyhist.bsky.social · 2y agoHow did two of the most horrific dictatorships use posters as a crucial means of political propaganda, in their mutual efforts to create support for their rule and to destroy each other? Soviet and Nazi Posters by Kees Boterbloem & Lisa Pine is out now bit.ly/49mKEOt Read a preview bit.ly/4gj17p2
