Occupied Spaces – Practices and Experiences of European and Non-European Occupation between World War II and the Cold War University of Salerno – 14 October 2024 In recent years, amid a growing interest both for colonization and decolonization processes in the global south and other phenomena of expansionistic warfare, scholars of disciplines of the humanities… Continue reading Occupied Spaces – Call for Papers
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Share and reuse, la correlazione delle fonti e la potenza della conoscenza. La condivisione delle Gazzette Ufficiali della Repubblica 1943-1945
Daniela Marendino* Confrontandomi con colleghi che curano archivi e biblioteche d’impresa, ho notato che una delle serie di pubblicazioni più scartate negli ultimi tempi è stata quella delle Gazzette Ufficiali. In Italgas, per una serie di coincidenze e per l’utilizzo che ancora facevamo dei volumi originali in ambito didattico con studenti delle superiori, questo non… Continue reading Share and reuse, la correlazione delle fonti e la potenza della conoscenza. La condivisione delle Gazzette Ufficiali della Repubblica 1943-1945
Heritage Lab, l’automazione della digitalizzazione dell’Heritage Aziendale, la best practise di Italgas
Matteo Allasia* Heritage Lab è il museo-laboratorio di digitalizzazione di Italgas, sviluppato interamente in house con macchinari, tecnologie e competenze specializzate provenienti dal campo dei beni culturali e applicate all’acquisizione digitale massiva del Corporate e Industrial Heritage. La digitalizzazione del patrimonio di tre chilometri lineari di documenti coinvolge un team di specialisti, composto da quattro… Continue reading Heritage Lab, l’automazione della digitalizzazione dell’Heritage Aziendale, la best practise di Italgas
Avalanche: The Forgotten Front
5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters at Salerno Michael Somerville* Within the historiography of the Avalanche landings much more attention is normally given to the operations in the south on the Sele plain. This is partly down to the political significance of the American contribution – the first time their troops had fought on mainland Europe for… Continue reading Avalanche: The Forgotten Front
A collaborative work model: The Practise Community
Carlo Bruno* “The research and innovation community platform”, a meeting space between experts inspired, as stated in its presentation, to the principles of the Community of Practice “Europe’s research and innovation community platform is a unique space bringing together researchers from the EU and beyond”. The event aimed to “kick off the formation of a… Continue reading A collaborative work model: The Practise Community
A virtual space to link widespread memory
Francesco Cacciatore* This special issue of Occupied Italy is detached from the work done so far by the magazine, who presented innovative research by Italian and international academics on the theme of World War II in Italy and its consequences for the country in the early years of the Cold War. The Occupied Italy project… Continue reading A virtual space to link widespread memory
Issue n.3 call for proposals
For the publication of the third issue of the journal (September 2023), Occupied Italy invites all interested to participate in the Call for Abstract on the theme “From the American enemy to the American myth: the USA in the eyes of Italy between the Second World War and the Cold War”. The Call intends to… Continue reading Issue n.3 call for proposals
The US in Italy, Paisan in America: Cinema in the Occupation of Italy.
Anthony B. Smith
Paisan, Roberto Rossellini’s film about the battle for and occupation of Italy by Allied forces during World War II, played for sixteen weeks in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1949.
Italia, Seconda guerra mondiale: la costituzione del piano per la protezione del patrimonio librario.
Donatella Matè, Flavia Bruni, Alessia Strozzi
Obiettivo del contributo è delineare la prima fase del piano di protezione per le biblioteche, oggi comunemente indicato come piano di emergenza, predisposto prima del secondo conflitto mondiale.
The Matter of Being a «Foreign Agent»: the Political Complexity Behind the Cooperation between Italian antifascist Leaders and Anglo-American Strategic Services during World War II
Giulia Clarizia
The history of the relations between the Anglo-Americans and the Italian antifascist Resistance has one of its main chapters in the cooperation between the antifascists and the Anglo-American wartime strategic services.