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Sara Zanotta
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Postdoc @redmix.bsky.social at the University of Turin • Global history, mobility & mixedness of Iranians in the Red Sea • Editor for Persian, Turkic and Biblical Studies @digitalorientalist.bsky.social
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On 7th March 2025, I successfully defended my PhD thesis “Long-Distance Constitutionalists: Trans-Imperial Mobility and Cross-Border Strategies of the Iranian Constitutional Movement (1850s-1910s)” at the University of Pavia.

Abstract and table of contents ➡️ www.academia.edu/128111280/Lo...
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🔴 Call for papers for the international seminar “Tides of connections and tensions. Revisiting the Indian Ocean and Red Sea as Spaces of Historical Entanglement”

Send your abstract by 26/10/2025 to [email protected] and [email protected]

#ERC #ERCCoG #REDMIX @erc.europa.eu
October 7, 2025 at 2:18 PM
I am excited to announce that my PhD thesis "Long-distance constitutionalists: Trans-imperial mobility and cross-border strategies of the Iranian constitutional movement (1850s-1910s)" received the honorary distinction of the Walter-Markov-Prize

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Walter-Markov-Prize
The call for applications for the Walter-Markov-Prize 2025 has been closed, the recipient(s) will be announced at the eighth ENIUGH congress taking place at Linneaus University, Växjö, Sweden…
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September 16, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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REDMIX research fellows Sara Zanotta and Adnen el Ghali will be the guest editors of a special issue of Northeast African Studies on #mixing and #mixedness in #RedSea cities

📩 send your title and abstract proposals to [email protected] by 30 October 2025

#ERC #ERCCoG #REDMIX @erc.europa.eu
🔴 Cfp “A Sea of Mixedness: Mobility and Mixing Shaping Red Sea Cities and Urban Life (1800s-2000s)”

Adnen el Ghali and I will be the guest editors of an issue of Northeast African Studies on mixing and mixedness in Red Sea cities and towns
🔗 zenodo.org/records/1699...

#ERC #REDMIX @erc.europa.eu
Call for Papers NEAS - Special Issue "A Sea of Mixedness: Mobility and Mixing Shaping Red Sea Cities and Urban Life (1800s-2000s)"
Call for Papers for a Special Issue "A Sea of Mixedness: Mobility and Mixing Shaping Red Sea Cities and Urban Life (1800s-2000s)" of Northeast African Studies.
zenodo.org
August 30, 2025 at 10:25 AM
🔴 Cfp “A Sea of Mixedness: Mobility and Mixing Shaping Red Sea Cities and Urban Life (1800s-2000s)”

Adnen el Ghali and I will be the guest editors of an issue of Northeast African Studies on mixing and mixedness in Red Sea cities and towns
🔗 zenodo.org/records/1699...

#ERC #REDMIX @erc.europa.eu
Call for Papers NEAS - Special Issue "A Sea of Mixedness: Mobility and Mixing Shaping Red Sea Cities and Urban Life (1800s-2000s)"
Call for Papers for a Special Issue "A Sea of Mixedness: Mobility and Mixing Shaping Red Sea Cities and Urban Life (1800s-2000s)" of Northeast African Studies.
zenodo.org
August 30, 2025 at 10:21 AM
My article “Losing Confidence: Iranian Revolutionaries and Italy from the Lesser Despotism to the Italo-Ottoman War (1908-1911)” has just been published in The International History Review

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Losing Confidence: Iranian Revolutionaries and Italy from the Lesser Despotism to the Italo-Ottoman War (1908–1911)
This article explores the evolution of the relationship between Iranian revolutionaries and Italy from the repression of the Iranian constitutional revolution in June 1908 to the outbreak of the It...
www.tandfonline.com
July 3, 2025 at 11:51 AM
📍Last Friday at #Archivissima , I reconstructed the experience in 19th-century #Turin of Hajj Sayyah and Nasser ed-Din Shah.

#Qajar #Iran #ERCCoG #REDMIX
#erc @erc.europa.eu
@redmix.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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And that's a wrap! 🎉 We've had a wonderful & vibrant day exploring #AI and #DigitalHumanities.

Thank you to @tsujihirohito.bsky.social‬, our Conference Manager & Editor; our chairs James Harry Morris, Emma Kiey, & @sarazanotta.bsky.social; our speakers for sharing their work; and all attendees! 🙏
May 31, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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↪️Numero 69 | Invio di contributi #CallForPapers

"La notte nell’età contemporanea: interpretazioni, conflitti e mutamenti"

A cura di Sofia Miola (Università di Pavia) e Sara Zanotta (Università di Torino)
www.studistorici.com/2025/05/05/n...

#storia #ricerca #cfp #storiacontemporanea #cultura
May 27, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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↪️Next Issue 69 | #CallForPapers

"The Night in the Modern Era: Interpretations, Conflicts, and Changes"

Edited by Sofia Miola (Università di Pavia) and Sara Zanotta (Università di Torino)
Next Issue 69 | Call for papers
. . . . The Night in the Modern Era: Interpretations, Conflicts, and Changes . Edited by Sofia Miola (Università di Pavia) and Sara Zanotta (Univers [...]
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May 28, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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🔴 Call for applications for a PhD student on the topic “Layered Histories: Mobility, Mixedness, and Memory in the Horn of Africa (1800-2000)

Deadline: 16 June 2025, 12PM CEST

Click here for further details: zenodo.org/records/1548...

#ERCCoG #REDMIX #Mixedness #History #RedSea
REDMIX - PhD position
Call, in Italian and English, for public selection for admission to the PhD courses of the XLI cycle - 2025/2026.Doctoral Position in African History: "Layered Histories: Mobility, Mixedness, and Memo...
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May 22, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Catch-up date:
On 21 May, Dr J. Jeschke will represent the #FID with an online presentation on the following topic at the #OIB #Cairo:

"Who is Indigenous? Aspects of Digital Historical Research"

Further information: www.facebook.com/DAADEgypt/po...
Registration link: www.daad.de/surveys/1785...
DAAD Egypt
📣 Online Format: Who is Indigenous? The Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects of Digital Historical Research For those who were interested in participating at the 11th public lecture in the "OIB-COSIMENA....
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May 16, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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🌊REDMIX at #SaloneOFF

Don’t miss our book presentations!

📍19-20 May 2025, 17:30-19:30 at Libreria L’Ibrida Bottega, Torino

🧶 a thread
@erc.europa.eu #salonedellibro #redmix
May 16, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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📝 Call for papers 📝
Forms of (un)freedom: #emancipation and #post-#slavery in the #Red #Sea region
📍 International #conference at Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin
📅 November 13-14, 2025

www.zmo.de/fileadmin/us...
www.zmo.de/en/career/ca...

Deadline for abstracts is May 1, 2025.
Call for Papers
Current calls for the publication of scientific papers or other contributions.
www.zmo.de
March 12, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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♦️REDMIX meets #MSCA

🔍Interested #Mixedness in/from the #RedSea? Consider joining the team of the #ERCCoG #REDMIX project at the University of Turin! We can support the development of research proposals and help you prepare a competitive application for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Fellowships.
March 29, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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Our kick-off meeting “Unlocking the Red Sea’s Mixedness” has come to an end.

Two amazing days of prolific discussions on #mixedness in the #RedSea

Stay tuned for our next meetings in Turin and beyond

@erc.europa.eu #ERC #ERCoG #REDMIX
March 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Our kick-off event “Unlocking the Red Sea’s Mixedness” is approaching!
📍25-26 March 2025, Archivio di Stato di Torino

Register here to follow the streaming of our conference➡️ docs.google.com/forms/d/1Pdk...

#ERC #ERCCoG #REDMIX #History #RedSea #Mixedness
@erc.europa.eu
March 20, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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We are now also on #Instagram! Follow us here @redmix.bsky.social and on Instagram @redmix_erc to learn more about our research activities

@erc.europa.eu #ERC #ERCCoG #REDMIX #mixedness #Redsea
March 12, 2025 at 6:34 PM
On 7th March 2025, I successfully defended my PhD thesis “Long-Distance Constitutionalists: Trans-Imperial Mobility and Cross-Border Strategies of the Iranian Constitutional Movement (1850s-1910s)” at the University of Pavia.

Abstract and table of contents ➡️ www.academia.edu/128111280/Lo...
March 10, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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🔴 Unlocking the Red Sea’s Mixedness

Join us for the kick-off meeting of the #ERCCoG project #REDMIX – Unpacking #Mixedness for an Inclusive History of the #RedSea, 1800s-2000s

📅 March 25-26, 2025
📍 Auditorium, Archivio di Stato di Torino
🔗 docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/...

@erc.europa.eu
March 5, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Very pleased to share the news that this is finally out! Hopefully it will be of interest to anyone working on histories of energy, labour, science & technology, and decolonisation!
February 28, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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📢 Exciting news! Diyâr is now Gold Open Access—all past and future issues will be freely available! 🎉

We’re launching this new era in May with a special issue: "Cultures of Expertise in the Eastern Mediterranean", edited by Barbara Henning, Taisiya Leber & Ani Sargsyan. Stay tuned! #OpenAccess
February 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The official profile of #REDMIX is online! Follow us for updates on our research on #mixedness in the Red Sea between the 1800s and the 2000s
Welcome to the profile of the #ERCCoG #REDMIX - Unpacking Mixedness for an Inclusive History of the Red Sea, 1800s-2000s!

🧶 a thread on our activities
February 25, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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L’Inalco suspend son activité du réseau social X pour rejoindre Bluesky, un réseau davantage en phase avec ses valeurs et ses idéaux d’exigence scientifique et démocratique. #HelloESR 👋
Lire notre communiqué : www.inalco.fr/actualites/l...
February 24, 2025 at 11:32 AM