The TACITROOTS Research Colloquium series (TRaCer) consists of lectures and discussion sessions with internationally recognized researchers, providing a forum for exploring topics crucial to TACITROOTS Project and its members. It includes presentations of work-in progress in addition to completed work. TACITROOTS is currently running two related colloquium series (approximately once per month) fostering disciplinary, as well as interdisciplinary, dialogue (For more information about it: https://sites.unimi.it/tacitroots/events/tracer/)
TRaCer events
29 June 2022
(Virtual Event)
Stefano Gulizia, John Finch from the Medici to the Ottoman court. A Science in, as well as if, the Mediterranean (ca. 1649-82)
8 November 2021
(Virtual Event)
Niel Tarrant, The Curses of Modernity. Writing, censorship and social Discipline in Italian historical Thought
20 October 2021
(Virtual Event)
Sabina Brevaglieri, The Lincean Academy between old and new worlds. Writing the Mexican Treasury in Baroque Rome
29 June 2021
(Virtual Event)
Maria Pia Paoli, “Onesto divertimento” e “soda” dottrina. Il ruolo delle accademie fiorentine nel XVII secolo
21 June 2021
(Virtual Event)
Luca Tonetti, The Quest for the Detail: Discovering Marcello Malpighi’s unpublished Notes
10 June 2021
(Virtual Event)
Maria Puortondo, Making the Instrument of the Indies: Artisanal Skills and Calculating Longitude in 1577
24 May 2021
(Virtual Event)
Marco Beretta, Glassmaking at the Medici Court during the Sixteenth Century
12 April 2021
(Virtual Event)
Eva Struhal, D’atomi altri è fatto il mondo”: Atomism and artistic Creation in Seventeenth-Century Florence
Other events
22 november 2023
(In-Presence and Virtual Event)
International Workshop: Fertile Uncertainties. Experimentation between Ambiguity and Objectivity in the Early Modern Time
18 november 2021
(In-Presence Event)
Matteo Valleriani, Computational History: temi e prospettive
30 September – 1 October
(In-Presence Event)
International Workshop: Borelli reloaded
8 September 2021
(In-Presence Event)
Book presentation: Giuseppe Campani, “Inventor Romae”, an uncommon Genius
