Andrea Di Michele

Andrea Di Michele is a Professor at the Faculty of Educational Sciences, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano. His work focuses on contemporary history, particularly South Tyrol, Fascism, and border regions.

• Education: Universities of Bologna, Tübingen, and Torino (doctorate and habilitation in contemporary history)
• Current research: History didactics, regional history, and memory-shaping in European periphery

His publications explore themes like Fascist colonization projects (Terra italiana), Italianization policies, and transnational soldier narratives. He was appointed Scientific Director of Istituto Nazionale F. Parri network in 2025.

Scientific Awards

• Scientific Director, Istituto Nazionale F. Parri (2025-2028)

His Google Scholar bibliography (2025-2023) reveals consistent focus on border regions, historiography, and post-dictatorship reconciliation. He teaches courses on history didactics for primary education and qualitative research methodology.