Summer school

Environment as history
Themes and methods of environmental history in the 20th and 21st centuries

September 28 – October 1, 2025

Palazzo Comunale
Piazza dell’Unità d’Italia 1
Brienza

Full programme

The summer school, promoted by the Institute for Mediterranean Studies of the CNR (ISMed), the Department of Political Science and Communication of the University of Salerno and the Italian Society for Environmental History, is designed as a place for dialogue and discussion between young scholars and established researchers, with a specific focus on environmental history issues.

The school programme includes morning sessions dedicated to methodological presentations by renowned scholars. Afternoons will be reserved for the presentation of original research conducted by students selected through a national call for applications.

The initiative aims to promote the development and strengthening of scientific skills in the field of environmental history, while encouraging the production of original contributions through specialist publications.

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Alessandro Agosta, Valerio Caruso, Gabriella Corona, Giovanni Ferrarese, Gabriella Rago (CNR-ISMed), Luca Castagna (University of Salerno)

ORGANISING COMMITTEE
Cristina Danza Sproviero (University of Salerno and CNR-ISMed)

INFO AND CONTACTS
alessandro.agosta@ismed.cnr.it
giovanni.ferrarese@ismed.cnr.it
www.ismed.cnr.it