Emilio Zucchetti
Lecturer, Roman History, Royal Holloway; social conflict, riots, methodology buff; chair of the Gramsci Research Network; editor Menelique; he/him, bi🏳️🌈, ADHD; Marxist glasses with intersectional shades 🍉; MINOTAUR
- I invite colleagues and students to let @ou.edu that the entire academic community stands with Mel Curth, academic freedom and academic judgment. The grotesque decision made by the University endangers all of us and the principle of academic freedom itself.
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- It’s been a chaotic and exciting month: three talks squeezed between teaching and everything else. Kicked off on Nov 4th at Sapienza (online), talking Gramsci, normative grammar, and Latin education in today’s school debates in Italy.
- Reposted by Emilio ZucchettiInviting all the classicists, archaeologists and historians who care about Palestinian colleagues/students/heritage to donate a little something to @gmandreou.bsky.social's fundraiser for Gazan students in archaeology and history: everydayorientalism.wordpress.com/2025/05/19/h...
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- Solidarity to @luxmea.bsky.social and all organisers of the Forum.
- If you're a historian and you divide between slogan and fact, you're probably not a good historian. That's all I'm going to say about the jenn-o-cyde cheerleaders on professional mailing lists.
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- UCU leadership once again undermining the ballot and launching a weird internal democracy survey through the single most undemocratic instrument we have, the bloody e-ballot
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- Reposted by Emilio Zucchetti🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
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- @lizgloyn.bsky.social @zenakamash.bsky.social, Lee Dibben and I have published an account of Phase 1 of our MINOTAUR project on @wonkhe.bsky.social today. It's work that we are very proud of; the project is now in its Phase 2, also thanks to support by @cucd.bsky.social wonkhe.com/blogs/asking...
- First panel at #RomRep70 : Bertrand Augier snd Gaelle Perrot talked about their CRRITIC project and Ed Bispham guided us in a reading of the Pro Cluentio reflecting on what it can tell us about ancient narratives of the 70s #romanhistory #ancienthistory @rhulclassics.bsky.social
- And we started: The conference "The Roman Republic and the 70s BCE: A Period of Uncertainty and Crises" started in Stewart House, London, and online. If you want to join us online just comment here or email me on my RHUL address to get the invitation to the Teams meeting.
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- Juan, Bertrand, Robinson and I are pleased to announce the programme of the upcoming “The Roman Republic and the 70s BCE: A Period of Uncertainty and Crises”, Stewart House, London, 9-11 January 2025.
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- Today, as Gramsci Research Network, we run a roundtable titled "Postcolonial Gramsci(s?) in transhistorical perspective" at the Biennial Conference of the Society for Italian Studies at Royal Holloway, with contribution by S. Agbamu, S. Kroonenberg, M. Puddu, V. Saldutti ->
- I've avoided talking about colleagues who have made a career using "decolonisation" as a key word and have been silent about this or worse they refused to engage politically with what is happening in Gaza, because this is not about us but about the right to exist of Palestinian civilians.
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- The magic of Civita di Bagnoregio, Tuscia, Italy
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- Blank feed syndrome
