Michael Homberg has studied Modern and Medieval History, German Philology and Political Sciences at the University of Cologne, Germany. There, he recently worked as an Assistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary History. He was granted scholarships...
Francesca Lidia Viano is a historian of Euro-American relations and exchanges in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. She received her first PhD from the University of Perugia, Italy, and a second one from King’s College, University of Cambridge. She...
Marta Grzechnik is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Scandinavian Studies at the University of Gdansk, Poland. She is a historian with research interest in the twentieth century history of the Baltic Sea region and north-eastern Europe, regional...
During her stay at the WCFIA, Martine Jean will complete her monograph on the advent of the penitentiary in Brazil with a focus on the Casa de Correção (Correction House) in Rio de Janeiro. Entitled "Routine Imprisonment, Race, and Citizenship in...
Stephen Ortega is an Associate Professor of History and Director of the Graduate Program in History/Archives Management at Simmons College. He has published two books, one on cross-cultural exchange between Venice and Ottoman Empire, and the other a co...