PIMo Newsletter, May 2022
PIMo Newsletter, May 2022 As the end of another academic year approaches (at least for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere), [...]
PIMo Newsletter, February 2022
A busy year ahead for PIMo As the restrictions connected to the pandemic are gradually being lifted, the PIMo network is [...]
Luca Orlandi and Velika Ivkovska, The Architectural Heritage in Galata: A Case of Vanishing Memory in Istanbul
Throughout the centuries the Galata district in Istanbul has been a unique crossroad of multicultural both tangible and intangible heritage. Unfortunately, [...]
David Do Paço, Art History and Social history: Muslims in Early Modern Central Europe
Social history and art history are still often hermetic to each other. Their respective methods, the nature of the documents that [...]
Dana Caciur, Preparing for the Immigration of New Subjects: A Sketched Map of the Zadar Hinterland (Early Seventeenth Century)
Preparing for the Immigration of New Subjects: A Sketched Map of the Zadar Hinterland (Early Seventeenth Century) During the sixteenth [...]
Silvia Notarfonso, Mapping Catholic Communities in Early Modern Ottoman Albania
In the first half of the seventeenth century, Albania was already an Ottoman outpost. Indeed, it is very well known that [...]
Newsletter December 2020
A Challenging but Productive Year Despite all the obstacles that 2020 has put in our way, our network has managed to [...]
Ida Caiazza, Love, Gender, and Migration across the Sea: The Myth of Hero and Leander (Turner, Rubens, Lioret, Ovid)
Wild dashed the Hellespont its straited surge, And on the raised spray appeared Leander’s fall. These were the last two lines [...]
Call for Papers, Objects in the Text and the Text on the Objects, WG1 Workshop, Lisbon, February 24-25th, 2021.
As part of our tangible cultural heritage, historic objects play an essential role in the construction of our social memory. Objects [...]
PIMo Newsletter November 2021
Another Bright Year Ahead for PIMo In September of this year the PIMo Cost Action held its Second Annual Management Committee [...]
Mattia Guidetti, Ottoman Flags Reused as Ex-votos in the Marca Anconitana
On 15 September 1684, blank cannon shots greeted the arrival of an Ottoman flag in Loreto (Ancona). The silk flag (now [...]
Nasser Rabbat, Where Europe Begins and Where It Ends?
It is said in the myths of the Greeks that the Phoenician Princess Europa was playing on the seacoast of her [...]
Lucas Burkart, Marco Polo on the Pearl River Delta: The Venetian Middle Ages and Italy’s Colony in China
Visitors to the Museo Correr in Venice expect venezianità – and are duly rewarded by the museum’s exhibits and style of [...]
Maria Giuseppina Muzzarelli, Piety and Pawnbroking: Decorated Account Books.
The first Monti di Pietà or mounts of piety, public banks that provided solidaristic credit, date from the 1460s. It is [...]
Newsletter May 2021
PIMo wishes you a safe, restful and productive summer Dear colleagues, After what has been an incredibly challenging academic year for [...]