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Inside Mediterranean History: Med-Or’s Conversation with Professor David Abulafia

Ginevra Leganza meets David Abulafia, Professor of Mediterranean History at the University of Cambridge

A conversation with David Abulafia, Professor of Mediterranean History at the University of Cambridge, hosted by Ginevra Leganza.

In this interview, Professor David Abulafia, one of Europe’s leading historians, shares his insights on the Mediterranean as a dynamic space of exchanges, encounters, and conflicts that have shaped global history.

Author of landmark works such as The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean and The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans, Abulafia offers an in-depth analysis of the central role the Mediterranean has played over the centuries: a crossroads of trade, religions, empires, and diverse cultural exchanges.

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“Dialogo mediterraneo italo-spagnolo”: Med-Or and Real Instituto Elcano seminar in Rome

The event, held in Rome at the headquarters of Med-Or Italian Foundation, brought together Italian and Spanish institutional representatives and experts for a strategic discussion on the Mediterranean, the Global South and Euro-Atlantic cooperation

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Med-Or Monthly Africa Report November 2025

The second edition of the monthly report on Africa is now online. CLICK HERE to download the pdf.

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Festival of Change: Gorizia, City of Just Peace

On October 8, 2025, Gorizia hosted the fourth edition of the “Festival of Change: Gorizia – City of Just Peace,” organized by the Venezia Giulia Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the International Strategic Network (ISN) and the Med-Or Italian Foundation.

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