Participation in the Cluster of Excellence
- Field of research A Transcultural entanglement and disentanglement
- Research assistant within project Pope Pius XII. and baptized Jews in Romania and Brazil
Dr. Alessandro Grazi
Research Foci
- Jewish intellectual history of the 19th and 20th centuries
- Jewish Christian Relations
- History of the Jewish Book
CV
Academic Education
- PhD in the Humanities, University of Groningen. PhD Thesis: Patria ed Affetti. Jewish Identity and Risorgimento Nationalism in the Oeuvres of Samuel Luzzatto, Isaac Reggio, and David Levi
- Visiting Research Graduate Student, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Research Master in Literary Studies, University of Amsterdam
- Master in Preservation of the Cultural Heritage (MA), University of Bologna
- Overseas Student and Teaching Assistant, Dickinson College, Carlisle, USA
Positions
- Senior researcher responsible for the subproject "Pope Pius XII and baptized Jews in Brazil"
- Senior researcher in Digital Jewish Studies. Department of History of Religions, Leibniz Institute of European History, Mainz
- Rothschild Postdoctoral Fellow - Department of Jewish Studies, University of Amsterdam
- Lecturer of Italian Language and Culture, Volkshochschule Mittelhessen
- Lecturer of Italian Language and Culture - Zentrum für fremdsprachliche und berufsfeldorientierte Kompetenzen Justus Liebig University Giessen
- Business English Teacher, English Learning Consultancy, Marburg (Siemens, GlaxoSmithKline, Behring, etc.)
- Business Italian and Business English Teacher, SKT Gießen (Continental, Schunk, Isabellenhütte, etc.)
- Research Assistant, University of Gronigen Department of Languages and Cultures of the Middle East
- Rsearch Assistant - Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana Amsterdam
External Functions
- Incontri – European Journal of Italian Studies (Co-Editor)
- Annali d’Italianistica – Italian Studies Journal (Review Editor)