Professor Simon Gilson is a co-investigator on this 3 year AHRC funded project led by the University of Manchester. The project is undertaking an in-depth study of the material features of prints (1472-1629) of Dante's 'Comedy'.
Professor Sam Wolfe secured a prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize to undertake a 3 year project seeking to understand the the factors which can increase or slow the speed of grammatical change in the Romance languages.
The Italian Research seminar is convened by DPhil students and brings together members of the sub-faculty at all levels (professors, researchers, and students), but everyone interested is welcome to attend.
The Centre for Early Modern Studies is host to the largest, most vibrant early modern scholarly community in the world.
Italian Studies at Oxford (ISO) is an interdisciplinary network of scholars working on Italy at the University of Oxford. Established in December 2007, ISO aims to foster dialogue and collaboration among Oxford academics working in different disciplines.
The inflectional morphology of Romance languages often receives attention, but genuinely comparative, interpretative, pan-Romance, overviews remain rare.
"Greek Studies in 15th Century Europe" is a Marie Curie individual research project held by Dr. Paola Tomè and financed by the European Union at the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages in Oxford.
This collaborative research project was funded for 3 years (1 January 2017-31 December 2019) by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. The project was led by Prof.
Books printed between 1450 (the year of Gutenberg’s invention of modern printing) and 1500 (conventional cut-off date in scholarship) are known as incunabula.
This project proposes for the first time to use the traded objects themselves, 15th-century books which still survive in their thousands, as essential and unquestionable evidence of the booktrade, to substantially complement current research on the booktr