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Med-Or Italian Foundation: Fifth edition of Med-Or Day held in Rome featuring David Abulafia

On July 3rd, the Med-Or Italian Foundation hosted the fifth edition of Med-Or Day at its headquarters. The event Video

On July 3rd, 2025, the Med-Or Italian Foundation hosted the fifth edition of Med-Or Day at its headquarters in Rome. The highlight of the day was a conversation with Professor David Abulafia, one of Europe’s foremost historians, celebrated for his scholarship on maritime civilizations and his insightful interpretation of the Mediterranean as a dynamic space of exchange, encounters, and conflicts that have shaped global history. During the event, Professor Abulafia was interviewed by Paolo Valentino, editorialist at Corriere della Sera.

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Med-Or Italian Foundation: Fifth edition of Med-Or Day held in Rome featuring David Abulafia

On July 3rd, the Med-Or Italian Foundation hosted the fifth edition of Med-Or Day at its headquarters. The event Photo Gallery

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The History, Present, and Future of the Global Mediterranean

The traveling exhibition “Mediterranea: Visions of an Ancient and Complex Sea” and the fifth edition of Med-Or Day, featuring the distinguished presence of Professor David Abulafia, offer an in-depth reflection not only on the historical and cultural significance of the Mediterranean but also on its renewed strategic centrality.

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Med-Or Italian Foundation: Fifth edition of Med-Or Day held in Rome featuring David Abulafia

On July 3rd, the Med-Or Italian Foundation hosted the fifth edition of Med-Or Day at its headquarters. This year’s event featured David Abulafia, Emeritus Professor of Mediterranean History at the University of Cambridge, as its distinguished guest speaker.

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