Vita Benedetta Chizzolini, M.A.

Since 2021: Ph.D. Student in Early Modern History at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Arndt Brendecke, Prof. Dr. phil. Dr. rer. med. habil. Mariacarla Gadebusch Bondio. Title of the project: “Vigilant Physicians against Social Deviance: the medical examination of the galley slaves in the 16th -17th centuries Italy”
Since 2021: Research assistant at the Institute for Medical Humanities of the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and at the SFB 1369 „Vigilanzkulturen: Transformationen. Räume. Techniken“ of the LMU- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Subproject C02 „Vigilanz als Ideal, Strategie und Methode in der medizinischen Kultur der Vormoderne“)
2021: Master degree in Historical Sciences at the Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova (Italy). Title of the thesis: “Obligando la sicurezza con che deve provedersi alla salute pubblica: public health and private control in 17th century Rome”. Final grade 110/110 cum laude.
Achievement of the qualification of access to teaching in Italian secondary school.
2019: Bachelor degree in History at the Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova (Italy). Title of the thesis: “Le Drame des Poisons at the time of Louis XIV”. Final grade 110/110 cum laude.

2021 October : Atelier doctoral “Sociétés carcérales, espaces, circulations, connexions” at the École Française de Rome (Roma, Italy). Title of the speech : “Criminalisation and confinement of vagrants in Rome in the 16th-17th centuries: the role of medicine and the Specula Vagatorum”