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Past Member

Giovanni Tarantino

Hans Kohn Member

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Early Modern European History
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Giovanni Tarantino plans to study the Scottish political pamphleteer, 'independent Whig' and classical scholar Thomas Gordon (d. 1750), particularly Gordon's emphasis on the crucial importance of invigilating the civic morality of men in power and the autonomy of politics from religious or ecclesiastical influence.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies

Degrees

University of Florence
Ph.D.
2004

Honors

2018
Honorary Senior Research Fellow in the School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry at the University of Queensland
2013
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
2010
Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Humanities at the University of Western Australia
2006
Honorary Research Associate in the School of Historical Studies at Monash University, Melbourne

Appointments

University of Florence
2018
Research Senior Fellow
The University of Melbourne
2013–2016
Research Fellow and History Lecturer
Scuola Normale of Pisa
2012–2013
Balzan Research Fellow
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
2011–2012
Fellow of The KHK Consortium "Dynamics in the History of Religions between Asia and Europe"
The University of Western Australia
2009–2010
Research Assistant Professor