The Strategy of Toleration: Mobility and the Functionality of Standing the Otherness in Early Modern Mediterranean Border-Spaces (17th-18th centuries)

Please join the Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studes for a lunch talk presentation by Dr. Viviana Tagliaferri.

Filomena Viviana Tagliaferri was born in Frosinone, Italy. After the completion of her Ph.D. at the Universita’ degli Studi di Firenze, Dr. Tagliaferri was active first in the United Kingdom as a Visiting Fellow and Research Assistant, and afterward in Greece as a Postdoctoral Researcher. From 2011-12, she was a Visiting Scholar at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS – University of London) in the Department of Turkish Studies and, as of 2012, a Research Assistant at Royal Halloway (University of London). During 2012-2013, she was Research Fellow at King’s College London, and in 2013 Fellow at the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation, starting her affiliation with the Institute for Mediterranean Studies (IMS) on Crete that she had maintained while IKY (2013-14) and IPEP Fellow (2015-16).

From 2017, she is Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow at the Istituto di Storia per l’Europa Mediterranea del Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (ISEM-CNR), Cagliari, Italy, and the University of Maryland at College Park, Mayland, USA.