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Gabriele Montalbano

Professore a contratto

Dipartimento di Beni Culturali

Assegnista di ricerca

Dipartimento di Storia Culture Civiltà

Pubblicazioni

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Pubblicazioni antecedenti il 2004

Publications:

  • Book chapter: “Italianness in colonial Tunisia through Dante Alighieri Society (1893-1920)” in MOURLANE Stéphane, Reignard C., Martini M. and Brice C. (ed.), Italianness and Migration from the Risorgimento to the 1960s, London, Palgrave Macmillan – Studies in Migration History, 2022. ISBN: 978-3-030-88963-0.
  • Paper: "Uno per tutti, tutti per uno. Tunisi, 1° maggio 1904", Zapruder, n. 55, 2021, ISSN: 1723-0020.
  • Paper: "The 'Lost Colony': Italian Colonial Irredentism (1864-1912)", From the European South, n. 8, 2021, pp. 131-139, ISSN: 2531-4130.
  • Paper: "Le scuole italiane in Tunisia: tra rivalità imperiali e costruzione comunitaria (1861-1910)", Altreitalie, n. 61, (luglio-dicembre) 2020, pp. 53-70. ISBN: 11200413.
  • Book chapter: " ‘Il nome d’Italiano che abbiamo comune’. Pratiche d’italianità nel Beilicato di Tunisi attraverso le fonti consolari sarde e italiane (1848, 1861)" in AGLIETTI Marcella, Grenet M., Jesné F. (ed.), Consoli e consolati italiani dagli stati preunitari al fascismo (1802-1945), Rome, École Française de Rome, 2020, ISBN: 978-2-7283-1416-4.
  • Paper: "The Making of Italians in Tunisia: a Biopolitical Colonial Project (1881 – 1911)", California Italian Studies, Vol. 9, 1, 2019, https://escholarship.org/uc/item/92d594q8.
  • Paper: "Strategie d’appartenenza. Italiani nella Tunisia coloniale (1896-1900)", Quaderni Storici, 3/2018 dicembre, 773-798. DOI: 10.1408/94596.
  • Book chapter: “The Italian community of Tunisia from Libyan colonial ambitions to First World War” in SHIFERAW Bekele, Uoldelul Chelati Dirar, Volterra A., Zaccaria M. (ed.), The First World War from Tripoli to Addis Ababa (1911-1924), Addis Ababa, Centre Français d’Études Éthiopiennes, 2018. URL: http://books.openedition.org/cfee/1532 . ISBN: 9791036523786.
  • Book chapter: “Frontières fragiles. Contrebande et solidarité transnationale en Tunisie pendant la guerre en Libye” in MELFA Daniela (ed.), Statualità e periferie nel Maghreb contemporaneo, Rome, Aracne, 2018, p. 109 – 130, ISBN: 9788825508178.
  •  Book chapter: "La comunità italiana di Tunisia durante la guerra italo-turca per la Libia" in FINZI Silvia (ed.), Histoire et témoignages politiques des Italiens de Tunisie – storia e testimonianze politiche degli Italiani di Tunisia, Tunis, Edizioni Finzi, 2016, p. 107 – 120, ISBN: 9789973630452.
  •  Paper: "La repressione del movimento contadino in Sicilia (1944-1950)", Diacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, n. 12, April 2012.

 

Book reviews:

  • OUALDI M'hamed, A Slave between Empires. A Transimperial History of North Africa, New York, Columbia University Press, 2020 in Storicamente, 17, 2021.
  • COGLITORE Mario, Viaggi Coloniali. Politica, letteratura e tecnologia in movimento tra Otto e Novecento, Il Poligrafo, 2020, in Il Manifesto, "Avventure narrative di una modernità imperiale a vapore", 9 December 2021.
  • BORRUSO Paolo, Debre Libanos 1937. Il più grave crimine di guerra dell’Italia, Bari, Laterza, 2020, in 20&21 Revue d'Histoire, 149, 2021.
  • SCHILL Pierre (ed.), Réveiller l’archive d’une guerre coloniale. Photographies et écrits de Gaston Chérau, correspondant de guerre lors du conflit italo-turc (1911-1912), Grâne, Créaphis Éditions, 2018 in International Journal of Turcologia, Vol XV, 30, 2020.
  • PROGLIO Gabriele, Libia 1911-1912. Immaginari coloniali e italianità, Milan, Mondadori, 2016 in Vingtième Siècle, 134 (April-June) 2017.
  • GAVELLI Mirtide e TAROZZI Fiorenza (ed.), Tra Nizza e le Argonne. I volontari emiliano-romagnoli in camicia rossa 1914-1915, Bologna, Bollettino del museo del Risorgimento, LVIII-LXI (2013-2016) in Zapruder, 42, January-April 2017.

 

Conference talks and invited lectures:

  • Talk: "Scuole nell' 'Oltreimpero'. Traiettorie di studenti e insegnanti negli spazi transimperiali (Tunisia - Libia, 1861 - 1914)" in "Educazione, scuola e politica culturale nelle migrazioni italiane", Altreitalie, Turin, 14 July 2021.
  •  Talk: “ ‘Blood and Soil’ the routes of White Male Privilege. An historical perspective on Italian (post)colonial citizenships” in “Pathways of Citizenship. European societies amidst migration and affluence” Cassini Workshop (online), 18 December 2020. 
  •  Talk: “Question coloniale et question méridionale: une approche biopolitique des subalternités”, panel organizer: “Conflits, contacts culturels et mobilités humaines entre l’Afrique et l’Italie (XIX-XXI siècles)”, Rendez-vous de l’histoire, Blois, 13 October 2019.
  • Lecture: “A Diasporic Citizenship? The Agency of Italians of Tunisia between Imperial Rivalry, Labor Migration and Colonial Projects”, symposium: “Mediterranean Cousins: Tunisia and Italy on Opposite Shores”, Harvard University – Center for Middle Eastern Studies: Tunisian Office, Tunis, 4 October 2019.
  • Lecture: « Migrazioni coloniali nel contesto afro-mediterraneo : il caso degli Italiani di Tunisia », in African History class, Università La Sapienza (Rome), 17 May 2019.
  • Lecture: “Les étrangers en Tunisie entre XIXe et XXe siècle (1818 – 1911): notions, dynamiques et politiques”, seminar “Accueillir les étrangers dans l’Europe du XIXe siècle”, École Normale Supérieure - Ulm (Paris), 20 December 2018.
  • Talk: “Trans-Imperial Tunisia : colonial projects towards the Italians in the French protectorate”, panel: “The minority issue in colonial Maghreb during the 20th century: between identity building, political mobilization, and trans-Mediterranean dynamics”, discussant: Uoldelul Chirati-Dirar, annual conference of “Associazione per gli Studi Africani in Italia”, University of Bologna, 7 September 2018.
  • Talk: “Les Italiens dans la société coloniale du Protectorat français de Tunisie (1896-1905) : une minorité coloniale ?” PhD workshop: “La place des minorities”, discussant: Fabrice Jesné, École française de Rome, Rome, 15 June 2018.
  • Lecture: “Gli italiani nel protettorato francese di Tunisia tra rivalità coloniali, flussi migratori e immaginari transimperiali (1881-1912)”, discussant: Patrizia Audenino, seminar: “Storia e società coloniale e postcoloniale” University of Pavia – Department of Political Sciences, Pavia, 15 May 2018.
  • Lecture: “Reconsidérations historiographiques du motif de la ‘Tunisie mosaïque méditerranée’ : conflictualité intercommunautaire et violence dans la société tunisienne”, seminar: “Un paradigme tunisien ? Histoire et sciences sociales en revolution” of Jocelyne Dakhlia, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, 13 February 2018.
  • Talk: “Nation-building across transnational boundaries: the construction of a national identity among the Italians living in French Tunisia”, panel: “Mediterranean crossing and Tunisian settlements 1830-2017”, discussants: Mark I. Choate and Naor Ben Yehoyada, Middle East Studies Association, Washington, 21 November 2017.
  • Lecture : “Intercolonial connections : the Italian community of French Tunisia”, discussant: William Granara, Harvard University – Center For Middle Eastern Studies : Tunisia Office, Tunis, 19 July 2017.
  • Talk: “Siciliani nella Tunisia coloniale tra marginalità e subalternità”, annual conference of “American Association of Teachers of Italian”, University of Palermo, 29 June 2017.
  • Talk: “‘Le pain moral il faut qu’il vienne de la Patrie’. L’italianité dans la Tunisie coloniale à travers l’œuvre de la Société Dante Alighieri (1893-1920)”, international conference: “L’Italie pour bagage. Migration, circulation et italianité (XIXe-XXe siècles)”, Paris, 17 June 2017.
  • Talk: « Appartenenza identitaria italiana in un contesto coloniale francese : gli Italiani di Tunisia tra la fine dell’Ottocento e la Prima Guerra mondiale (1896-1918) », PhD workshop of Società Italiana per lo Studio della Storia Contemporanea, discussan: prof. Olindo De Napoli. Matera, 26 May 2017.
  • Talk: « Faire l’Italie en Tunisie : Élites et associations pour la construction de l’italianité dans la Tunisie coloniale », workshop of Institut de recherche sur le Maghreb contemporain, Tunis, 10 May 2017.
  • Talk: “The Italian community of Tunisia from Libyan colonial ambitions to First World War”, interational conference: “The First World War from Tripoli to Mogadishu (1911 – 1924)” at University of Addis Ababa, 30 September – 1 October 2016.
  • Talk: “Mouvement de population en Tunisie face à la guerre italo-turque pour la Libye”, XIII Annual Conference of the Italian Society for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Catania, 17 – 20 March 2016.
  • Talk: “Colonize the colonizers. Southern question, internal colonialism and orientalism in the Italian community in Tunisia (19th – 20th century)”, graduate conference: “Ideas of South”, Cornell University - Department of Romance Studies, 11 – 12 March 2016.
  • Talk: “Assimilation, Tradition and Zionism: the case of Libyan Jewry”, panel: “Change and continuity in the life of North African Jewry: New trend, approaches and interpretations in historical and cultural research”, Ben Zvi Institute of Jerusalem, World Center for the Heritage of North African Jewry and University of Haifa, 22 – 24 February 2015.
  • Lecture: “ Italiens de Tunisie pendant le fascisme” in the seminar “Italie – Europe”, École Normale Supérieure, Paris, 15 March 2014.