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Emilio Zucchetti
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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
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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
January 9, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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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.
January 9, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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And here is the rest of the programme.

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Saturday 11/01/25 10.00-11.15: Ninth Session. Alexander Thein: ‘The Sullan Constitution of Pompeii’. Bunny Waring: ‘The Writing on the Wall: Sulla’s Material Legacy in the 70s BCE’. 11.45-13.00: Tenth Session. Alfonso Álvarez-Ossorio: ‘Smoke on the Water… Piracy and Political Conflicts in 70s’ Roman Republic’. Andrea Frizzera: ‘Surviving the 70s. Strategies and Connectivity of the Sullan Proscribed’. 13.00-13.15: Concluding Remarks. This conference has been made possible by the generous support of the University of Nantes, the CRHIA (Centre de recherches en histoire internationale et atlantique), and the Région Pays de la Loire, within the framework of the CRRITIC (Crises de la République romaine : identités, transformations, imaginaires et conflits) project; Royal Holloway, University of London; the University of Girona; and the Institute of Classical Studies.
November 18, 2024 at 11:45 AM
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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.
The Roman Republic and the 70s BCE: A Period of Uncertainty and Crises”, Stewart House, London, 9-11 January 2025. Event organised by Emilio Zucchetti, Juan García González, Bertrand Augier, and Robinson Baudry. Registration and contact: conf70sbce@gmail.com Thursday 09/01/25 13.00-14.00: Welcome. 14.00-15.15: First Session. Bertrand Augier & Gaelle Perrot: ‘What is a Crisis in the 70’s BCE? The CRRITIC Project and its first Results’. Edward Bispham: ‘Uncertainty seen through Dust: the 70s as constructed in the Pro Cluentio of Cicero’. 15.45-17.00: Second Session. Christel Muller: ‘Central Greece after Sylla: A Decade (a Century...) of Roman Plundering?’. Julie Bothorel: ‘The Drawing of Lots in the 70s’. 17.30-18.45: Third Session. Lucia Carbone: ‘Lucullus and the Poleis of the Provincia Asia: A Tale in Coins’. Clara Berrendoner: ‘The Roman World in the 70s: Financial Shock and Attempted Solutions’. Friday 10/01/25 10.00-11.15: Fourth Session. Kit Morrell: ‘Reform in the 70s’ (online). Antonella Bellantuono: ‘Political and Religious Crisis in Judea: The Roman Presence in Jewish Politics’. 11.45-13.00: Fifth Session. Dominic Machado: ‘Italian Integration in the 70s BCE: A View from the Army’. Benjamin Howland: ‘The Exemplary Spartacus: Spartacus as exemplum in Roman Republican & Imperial Literature’. 14.00-15.15: Sixth Session. Emilio Zucchetti: ‘The Multitude in the 70s’. Olga Liubimova: ‘Marcus Crassus and Tribunicial Agitation in the 70s BCE’ (online). 15.45-17.00: Seventh Session. Silvia Lacorte: ‘”Ein unbesonnenerKopf?” A Politico-Ideological Analysis of Lepidus’ Consulship in 78 BCE’. Juan García González: ‘Hispaniae armis sollicitae. The Provincial Strategy of Lepidus and Sertorius (78-77 BCE)’. 17.30-19.00: Eighth Session. Gregory Coates: ‘After Victory: The nobilitas in the 70s BCE’. Robinson Baudry: ‘Cursus honorum in the 70s’. Bertrand Augier: ‘Domi nobiles and noui senatores: Italy and the Roman Aristocracy’.
November 18, 2024 at 11:42 AM
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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 ->
June 20, 2024 at 3:53 PM
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The magic of Civita di Bagnoregio, Tuscia, Italy
August 3, 2023 at 1:04 PM