History, Empires and Nation-States

The researchers involved in this area share the interest in the processes of definition and re-definition of states, populations, and citizenships across modernity and within intra and extra European spaces. Research also focuses on the subjective aspects of historical experience and on the processes of memories construction. Main research topics:

  • Empires and Nation-States
  • Processes of colonial constructions and decolonization
  • History of State
  • Minorities and voluntary and forced migrations
  • Wars, revolutions and totalitarianisms
  • Post-war and processes of redefinition of identities and citizenship rights
  • Ethnic and Political Conflicts
  • The World Economy and globalization processes
  • Memory and History
  • Historical and conceptual reconstruction of the recurring terms in the language of Law and Theory of Law

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