WORKSHOP: The Art of Defense: Bastioned Fortifications in Central Italy (1500-1700) – 23 May 2025 Palazzo Alberti (Via de’ Benci 10)
BOOK PRESENTATION: 22 May 2025, 17:00 Palazzo Alberti (Via de’ Benci 10) Discussants: Alina Payne (Villa I Tatti | The Harvard Center for Italian Renaissance Studies) & Emanuela Ferretti (University of Florence)
Fellowships 2025-2026
The Medici Archive Project is offering twelve short-term fellowships for graduate, pre-doctoral students, and postdoctoral candidates, working on fields related to early modern Italy (preferably with a specific emphasis on Tuscany or Medici history).
Call for Papers – Wokshop: Deadline 7 July 2025
Early Modern Mansplaining: Male-Authored Histories of Women - Workshop at Palazzo Alberti, Florence - 26 September 2025. Organized by Sheila Barker and Florence Forte
WORKSHOP PROGRAM – THE INVENTION OF THE MEDICI – 24 JANUARY 2025
The Invention of the Medici Histories, Stories, and Historiographies (1781-2024) at Palazzo Alberti
WORKSHOP PROGRAM – THE MEDICI AND THE PRINCELY COURTS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE – 7 FEBRUARY 2025
The Medici and the Princely Courts of Central and Eastern Europe: Art, Diplomacy, and Material Culture Workshop at Palazzo Alberti, Florence
Call for Papers – Workshop: Deadline 3 March 2025
The Pazzi Beyond the Conspiracy - Workshop at Palazzo Alberti, Florence ~ 6 June 2025 Organized by the Medici Archive Project
Summer 2025 Paleography Seminars
The Medici Archive Project is pleased to announce the dates for the upcoming 2025 Summer Seminars in Paleography and Archival Studies which will take place in Florence on 26 – 31 May 2025 and 9 – 14 June 2025. Applications due 20 May 2025.
The Medici Avvisi
The Avvisi created and sustained an informational network that connected urban centers in Europe, North Africa, and the Eastern Mediterranean, as well as key ports in the Caribbean and Asia throughout the 16th and 17th centuries.