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Carmen Salvo is a Full Professor of Modern History at the Department of Humanities, University of Catania. She specializes in HIST-02/A and is actively engaged in research and academic supervision. Her work focuses on the cultural, economic, and institutional transformations in Sicily from the medieval to the modern period, particularly the transition from feudalism to capitalism, religious dissent, and the role of the Church.
Her research interests include early modern European history, religious history, cultural and intellectual history, urban development in Sicily, book censorship, the Inquisition, and the interplay between myth and power in the Mediterranean. She has led and participated in numerous funded research projects, including studies on urban rhetoric, citizenship, and socio-political structures in Sicily across centuries.
The trends in her scholarly output reflect a deep engagement with the intersections of religion, politics, and culture in early modern Italy, especially Sicily. Her publications span topics from aristocratic religious dissent to inquisitorial practices and the ideological foundations of modernity. She frequently supervises theses on gender, faith, monasticism, and censorship, indicating a strong commitment to mentoring the next generation of historians.
- Full Professor of Modern History (HIST-02/A), University of Catania
- Member of Scientific Committee, La società journal
- Researcher in funded projects on Sicilian urban history, religious power, and modernity
She has supervised numerous master’s theses on topics such as female monasticism, Jesuit presence, political culture, and religious persecution. Her academic service includes regular office hours and active participation in departmental scholarly activities. She continues to lead current research on ruling elites, book censorship, and Church doctrine in historical context.
Her lab or research team is not explicitly named, but her involvement in multi-year projects and thesis supervision suggests leadership within a collaborative research environment in the Department of Humanities.
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