Francesca Cenerini

Francesca Cenerini’s field of study is Ancient History. Her research interests are specifically addressed to the representation of the female condition in Ancient Rome by use and analysis of epigraphic documentation. Her research work has produced about 114 articles published in scientific journals and in journals targeted for the dissemination of scientific knowledge (see for instance a monographic issue of Forma Urbis, Archeo and Archeologia Viva), 115 articles published in miscellaneous volumes and conference proceedings, 37 reviews, 7 edited conference proceedings and three monographs: The Roman Woman. Patterns and Reality, Il Mulino, Bologna 2002, second extended edition 2009; Divae and Women. Wives, Mothers, Daughters and Sisters of the Roman Emperors from Augustus to Commodus, Angelini Editore, Imola 2009; Messalina. Story and Legend of a dangerous Woman, Editori Laterza, Bari-Roma 2024; author of The figure of the father in Rome between law and society: some epigraphic examples in L. Capogrossi Colognesi, F. Cenerini, F. Lamberti, M. Lentano, G. Rizzelli, B. Santorelli, Anatomies of fatherhood. Fathers and family in Roman culture, Lecce 2019.