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Monica Miscali

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Monica Miscali

Professor
Department of Historical Sciences

monica.miscali@ntnu.no
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About

Monica Miscali is Professor of Modern History at the Department of Historical Sciences at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). She also holds a position as Professor II at the Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages (ILOS), University of Oslo.

She received her PhD in History and Civilization from the European University Institute in Florence in 2001 and held a postdoctoral position in Economic History at the University of Geneva. Before joining NTNU in 2017, she was Associate Professor at the University of Oslo and Teaching Fellow at the University of Bath in the United Kingdom.

Research interests

A central strand of her research concerns migration and mobility between Italy and Norway, from nineteenth-century mobility and post-war labour migration to contemporary forms of intra-European migration. Her work examines migrants' experiences within the social, economic and cultural contexts in which migration takes place, with particular attention to questions of identity and belonging, migrant networks and associations, citizenship and integration, and new forms of highly skilled migration. Her monograph Destinazione Norvegia. Storia dell'immigrazione italiana di ieri e di oggi provides a historical study of Italian migration to Norway, while her more recent work explores contemporary Italian mobility, including the experiences of Italian women migrants and the changing nature of European mobility.

Closely connected to this research is her work on political, diplomatic and cultural relations between Italy and Norway, particularly during the interwar and Fascist periods. She examines the ways in which diplomacy, cultural initiatives and propaganda have shaped relations between the two countries. Her article “Fascist Cultural Diplomacy and Italian Foreign Policy in Norway from the 1930s until the Second World War” explores the role of cultural diplomacy in Italian foreign policy towards Norway during the Fascist period.

Her research also encompasses travel and cultural encounters between Italy and Norway, with particular attention to the ways in which travellers' accounts contributed to perceptions and representations of Norway. In her article “Discovering the North: Francesco Negri’s and Giuseppe Acerbi’s Journeys to Norway in the 17th and 18th Centuries,” she examines the Norwegian journeys of two early Italian travellers and shows how their accounts contributed to European knowledge and representations of Norway and the North.

Across these interconnected areas, she is particularly interested in transnational approaches to European history and in the use of personal narratives, travel accounts, archival sources and individual experiences to understand broader processes of historical change.


Main fields of research

  • Modern and Contemporary European History
  • Italian History
  • Migration and Mobility History
  • Women's and Gender History
  • Labour and Social History
  • Transnational History
  • History from Below
  • Italian-Norwegian Relations
  • International and Diplomatic History
  • Cultural Diplomacy
  • Family History

Education

Bachelor,  Università degli studi di Cagliari

Master, Università Ca´Foscari, Venezia 

Ph.D. in History & Civilization, European University Institute, Florence, Italy.

Postdoc in Economic history, Université de Genève (Switzerland)

Teaching 

HIST1500 - Nyere historie etter ca. 1750

HFEL0010 - Introduction to Norwegian History

HIST2010 - Bacheloroppgave i historie

HIST2045 - Fordypningsoppgave i historie - femårig lektorutdanning

 

 

 

Competencies

  • Diplomatic history
  • Gender history
  • Italian History
  • Migration history
  • Social history

Publications

  • Chronological
  • By category
  • All publications registered in NVA

2025

  • Miscali, Monica. (2025) Scandinavia. Le nuove mobilità degli italiani tra ambizione professionale e ricerca di sicurezza occupazionale, in Rapporto italiani nel Mondo, Fondazione Migrantes. Rapporto Italiani nel mondo
    Academic article

2024

  • Miscali, Monica. (2024) M. Miscali, Gli studi sull’immigrazione e le riviste scientifiche nell’area finnico-scandinava, in Archivio storico dell'emigrazione italiana, Le riviste per l’emigrazione a cura di Matteo Sanfilippo e Maddalena Tirabassi, 2024. Archivio Storico dell' Emigrazione italiana
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2024) Monica Miscali, Costruire i propri spazi. Luoghi di incontro e associazionismo tra gli immigrati italiani in Scandinavia, Il nuovo associazionismo italiano all’estero: composizione, consistenza, caratteristiche. Ricerca internazionale sulla realta associative italiana in: Germania, Svizzera, Francia, Belgio, Regno Unito, Scandinavia, Stati Uniti, Argentina e Australia, Lorenzo Prencipe, Centro Studi Emigrazione Roma (CSER), 2024.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2024) Discovering the North: Francesco Negri’s and Giuseppe Acerbi’s journeys to Norway in the 17<sup>th</sup> and 18<sup>th</sup> centuries. Scandinavian Journal of History
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2024) Da italiani a norvegesi: implicazioni giuridiche e sociali del cambio di cittadinanza, RIM Rapporto Italiani del Mondo 2024 Speciale Cittadinanza.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2024) M. Miscali, Voci femminili: scrittrici italiane in Scandinavia, in Le scrittrici di origine italiana in Europa, a cura di Paola Corti, Archivio Storico dell’Emigrazione Italiana, Numero 21, 2025. Archivio Storico dell' Emigrazione italiana
    Academic article

2023

  • Miscali, Monica. (2023) M. Miscali, La storia della famiglia in Norvegia. Una disciplina in estinzione o un passaggio di consegne? In Francisco Garcia González & Sandro Guzzi-Heeb ed. Historia de la familia e historia social en España y en Europa. Propuestas de investigación, siglos xvi-xix, December, cap. 7, 2023, pp. 257-271.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2023) Fascist Cultural Diplomacy and Italian Foreign Policy in Norway from the 1930s until the Second World War. International History Review
    Academic article

2022

  • Miscali, Monica. (2022) M. Miscali, L’emigrazione delle donne: alcune riflessioni a partire dal caso italiano in María José Vilalta (ed.), Reptes de recerca en història de les dones / Retos de investigación en historia de las mujeres / Desafios da investigação sobre a história das mulheres / Sfide di ricerca nella storia delle donne / Research challenges in women’s history, Col·lecció Espai/Temps, n. 80, Edicions de la Universitat de Lleida, Lleida. 343 pp. DL: L-727-2022. ISBN: 978-84-9144-373-5, 2022.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2022) M. Miscali, L’economia delle vedove. Sopravvivere da sole nella Sardegna dell’Ottocento, Chronica Mundi, volume 15, 2022. Chronica Mundi
    Academic article
  • Terragni, Laura; Rossi, Alessio; Miscali, Monica; Calogiuri, Giovanna. (2022) Self-Rated Health Among Italian Immigrants Living in Norway: A Cross-Sectional Study. Frontiers in Public Health
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica; Hammersland, Roger. (2022) Il welfare scandinavo alla prova del Covid-19. L'impatto sui migranti in Migranti, Covid, Mercato del Lavoro 2020-2021: tra paura e speranza (a cura di Lorenzo Prencipe e Matteo Sanfilippo). Studi Emigrazione
    Academic article

2021

  • Miscali, Monica. (2021) Destinazione Norvegia. Storia dell'immigrazione italiana di ieri e di oggi, FrancoAngeli, 2021. Edizioni FrancoAngeli
    Academic monograph
  • Miscali, Monica. (2021) I rapporti diplomatici tra Italia e Norvegia nel periodo bellico e fascista. Emigrazione, diplomazia culturale e scambi commerciali in Nuova Rivista Storica. Nuova rivista storica
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2021) M. Miscali, Solitudini diverse. Vedovanza e società nell´Ottocento, in Francisco García González (ed.) Familias, Trayectorias y desigualdades. Estudios de historia social en España y en Europa, siglos. XVI-XIX, Sílex, 2021. Silex Ediciones
    Anthology

2020

  • Miscali, Monica. (2020) Donne in movimento: percorsi migratori delle italiane in Norvegia dall’Ottocento ai nostri giorni, in Studi Emigrazione. Anno LVII, n. 219, 2020. Studi Emigrazione
    Academic article
  • Terragni, Laura; Calogiuri, Giovanna; Miscali, Monica. (2020) Mens Sana in Corpore Sano: A pilot study of the health of Italians living in Norway. Summary of main results. OsloMet
    Research report
  • Miscali, Monica; Calogiuri, Giovanna; Terragni, Laura. (2020) “Bene, ma non benissimo”: le nuove mobilità degli italiani in Norvegia. Altreitalie
    Academic article

2019

  • Miscali, Monica. (2019) Stereotypier, diskriminering og slåssing. Italiensk innvandring til Norge. [Stereotypes, discrimination and fightings Italian immigration to Norway]. Arbeiderhistorie
    Academic article

2018

  • Miscali, Monica. (2018) “I lavoratori italiani non sono “degos”. L´immigrazione italiana in Norvegia negli anni 50 in Mondi Migranti, Rivista di Studi e ricerche sulle migrazioni internazionali, n. 3, 2018. Mondi Migranti
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2018) Review of Widows in European Economy & Society, 1600-1920, Beatrice Moring & Richard Wall, Boydel Press, 2017 in Revista Vínculos de Historia, Num 7, 2018. pp.454-456, ISSN 2254-6901. Vínculos de Historia
    Book review

2017

  • Miscali, Monica. (2017) What happened in the North? Servants and rural workers in Norway. Mundo Agrario
    Academic literature review
  • Miscali, Monica. (2017) M. Miscali, Zitelle o signorine. Restare sole nell´Ottocento. in Women of the Mediterranean. Saggi Interdisciplinari a cura di Marco Marino e Giovanni Spani, Società Editrice Fiorentina, Firenze 2017.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2017) Gli immigranti della vergogna: venditori ambulanti italiani in Norvegia.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2017) Migranti, venditori ambulanti o vagabondi? L´emigrazione italiana in Norvegia nell´Ottocento in Altreitalie. Altreitalie
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2017) Zitelle e zitellacce. Prejudices and scorn in the perception of widows and single women in Italy in the XIX century. Revista de Historiografía
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2017) The Transformation of Motherhood: From a Neglected Mother to The Mother of a Whole Nation. Romance Studies
    Academic article

2015

  • Miscali, Monica; González, Francisco García. (2015) Diventare capofamiglia. Vedove e donne sole nel Sud della Spagna e dell´Italia nel XIX secolo. Revista de Demografia Historica
    Academic article

2014

  • Miscali, Monica. (2014) M. Miscali, La successione dei beni nella Sardegna nell’Ottocento, in Francisco Chacon Jimenez (ed.), Familias, recursos humanos y vida material, Murcia, Spagna, Editum, 2014.
    Academic chapter

2010

  • Miscali, Monica. (2010) M. Miscali, Gli spazi delle donne. Lavoro e società nella Sardegna dell’Ottocento in Donne e lavoro, in Nelly Valsangiacomo, Luigi Lorenzetti (ed) Prospettive per una storia delle montagne europee XVIII-XX secc., FrancoAngeli, Milano 2010.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2010) M. Miscali, Le partage de la terre: la diversité à l’échelle villageoise in Itinera, Société Suisse d’Histoire SSH, n. 29, 2010. ITINERA. SUPPLÉMENT DE LA REVUE SUISSE D'HISTOIRE
    Academic article

2008

  • Miscali, Monica. (2008) Famiglia, patrimonio e strategie di transmissione della propietà in Sardegna nell’Ottocento,. Nuevo mundo - mundos nuevos
    Academic article

2007

  • Miscali, Monica. (2007) A ciascuno il suo. Eredità e successione dei beni in Sardegna nell’Ottocento. Rivista di Storia dell'agricoltura
    Academic article

2006

  • Miscali, Monica. (2006) Proprietà e identità sociale nella Sardegna del primo Ottocento. Edizioni CUEC
    Academic monograph
  • Miscali, Monica. (2006) I servi e la terra. Il lavoro servile nella Sardegna dell’Ottocento. Popolazione e storia
    Academic article

2005

  • Miscali, Monica. (2005) M. Miscali, Servir au féminin, servir au masculin: Maîtres et serviteurs dans une communauté de la Sardaigne (XIXeme siècle), Proceedings of the Servant Project, Suzy Pasleau, Isabelle Schopp, Raffaella Sarti (ed) vol. II, Éditions de l'Univérsité de Liège, 2005.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2005) Los criados y la tierra en la Cerdeña del siglo XIX. Historia Agraria
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Miscali, Monica. (2025) Scandinavia. Le nuove mobilità degli italiani tra ambizione professionale e ricerca di sicurezza occupazionale, in Rapporto italiani nel Mondo, Fondazione Migrantes. Rapporto Italiani nel mondo
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2018) “I lavoratori italiani non sono “degos”. L´immigrazione italiana in Norvegia negli anni 50 in Mondi Migranti, Rivista di Studi e ricerche sulle migrazioni internazionali, n. 3, 2018. Mondi Migranti
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2024) M. Miscali, Gli studi sull’immigrazione e le riviste scientifiche nell’area finnico-scandinava, in Archivio storico dell'emigrazione italiana, Le riviste per l’emigrazione a cura di Matteo Sanfilippo e Maddalena Tirabassi, 2024. Archivio Storico dell' Emigrazione italiana
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2017) What happened in the North? Servants and rural workers in Norway. Mundo Agrario
    Academic literature review
  • Miscali, Monica. (2021) I rapporti diplomatici tra Italia e Norvegia nel periodo bellico e fascista. Emigrazione, diplomazia culturale e scambi commerciali in Nuova Rivista Storica. Nuova rivista storica
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2019) Stereotypier, diskriminering og slåssing. Italiensk innvandring til Norge. [Stereotypes, discrimination and fightings Italian immigration to Norway]. Arbeiderhistorie
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2024) Discovering the North: Francesco Negri’s and Giuseppe Acerbi’s journeys to Norway in the 17<sup>th</sup> and 18<sup>th</sup> centuries. Scandinavian Journal of History
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2010) M. Miscali, Le partage de la terre: la diversité à l’échelle villageoise in Itinera, Société Suisse d’Histoire SSH, n. 29, 2010. ITINERA. SUPPLÉMENT DE LA REVUE SUISSE D'HISTOIRE
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2022) M. Miscali, L’economia delle vedove. Sopravvivere da sole nella Sardegna dell’Ottocento, Chronica Mundi, volume 15, 2022. Chronica Mundi
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2024) M. Miscali, Voci femminili: scrittrici italiane in Scandinavia, in Le scrittrici di origine italiana in Europa, a cura di Paola Corti, Archivio Storico dell’Emigrazione Italiana, Numero 21, 2025. Archivio Storico dell' Emigrazione italiana
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2020) Donne in movimento: percorsi migratori delle italiane in Norvegia dall’Ottocento ai nostri giorni, in Studi Emigrazione. Anno LVII, n. 219, 2020. Studi Emigrazione
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2005) Los criados y la tierra en la Cerdeña del siglo XIX. Historia Agraria
    Academic article
  • Terragni, Laura; Rossi, Alessio; Miscali, Monica; Calogiuri, Giovanna. (2022) Self-Rated Health Among Italian Immigrants Living in Norway: A Cross-Sectional Study. Frontiers in Public Health
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2008) Famiglia, patrimonio e strategie di transmissione della propietà in Sardegna nell’Ottocento,. Nuevo mundo - mundos nuevos
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2006) I servi e la terra. Il lavoro servile nella Sardegna dell’Ottocento. Popolazione e storia
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica; Calogiuri, Giovanna; Terragni, Laura. (2020) “Bene, ma non benissimo”: le nuove mobilità degli italiani in Norvegia. Altreitalie
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2018) Review of Widows in European Economy & Society, 1600-1920, Beatrice Moring & Richard Wall, Boydel Press, 2017 in Revista Vínculos de Historia, Num 7, 2018. pp.454-456, ISSN 2254-6901. Vínculos de Historia
    Book review
  • Miscali, Monica; Hammersland, Roger. (2022) Il welfare scandinavo alla prova del Covid-19. L'impatto sui migranti in Migranti, Covid, Mercato del Lavoro 2020-2021: tra paura e speranza (a cura di Lorenzo Prencipe e Matteo Sanfilippo). Studi Emigrazione
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2007) A ciascuno il suo. Eredità e successione dei beni in Sardegna nell’Ottocento. Rivista di Storia dell'agricoltura
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2017) Migranti, venditori ambulanti o vagabondi? L´emigrazione italiana in Norvegia nell´Ottocento in Altreitalie. Altreitalie
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica; González, Francisco García. (2015) Diventare capofamiglia. Vedove e donne sole nel Sud della Spagna e dell´Italia nel XIX secolo. Revista de Demografia Historica
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2017) Zitelle e zitellacce. Prejudices and scorn in the perception of widows and single women in Italy in the XIX century. Revista de Historiografía
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2017) The Transformation of Motherhood: From a Neglected Mother to The Mother of a Whole Nation. Romance Studies
    Academic article
  • Miscali, Monica. (2023) Fascist Cultural Diplomacy and Italian Foreign Policy in Norway from the 1930s until the Second World War. International History Review
    Academic article

Books

  • Miscali, Monica. (2021) Destinazione Norvegia. Storia dell'immigrazione italiana di ieri e di oggi, FrancoAngeli, 2021. Edizioni FrancoAngeli
    Academic monograph
  • Miscali, Monica. (2006) Proprietà e identità sociale nella Sardegna del primo Ottocento. Edizioni CUEC
    Academic monograph
  • Miscali, Monica. (2021) M. Miscali, Solitudini diverse. Vedovanza e società nell´Ottocento, in Francisco García González (ed.) Familias, Trayectorias y desigualdades. Estudios de historia social en España y en Europa, siglos. XVI-XIX, Sílex, 2021. Silex Ediciones
    Anthology

Part of book/report

  • Miscali, Monica. (2024) Monica Miscali, Costruire i propri spazi. Luoghi di incontro e associazionismo tra gli immigrati italiani in Scandinavia, Il nuovo associazionismo italiano all’estero: composizione, consistenza, caratteristiche. Ricerca internazionale sulla realta associative italiana in: Germania, Svizzera, Francia, Belgio, Regno Unito, Scandinavia, Stati Uniti, Argentina e Australia, Lorenzo Prencipe, Centro Studi Emigrazione Roma (CSER), 2024.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2014) M. Miscali, La successione dei beni nella Sardegna nell’Ottocento, in Francisco Chacon Jimenez (ed.), Familias, recursos humanos y vida material, Murcia, Spagna, Editum, 2014.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2017) M. Miscali, Zitelle o signorine. Restare sole nell´Ottocento. in Women of the Mediterranean. Saggi Interdisciplinari a cura di Marco Marino e Giovanni Spani, Società Editrice Fiorentina, Firenze 2017.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2010) M. Miscali, Gli spazi delle donne. Lavoro e società nella Sardegna dell’Ottocento in Donne e lavoro, in Nelly Valsangiacomo, Luigi Lorenzetti (ed) Prospettive per una storia delle montagne europee XVIII-XX secc., FrancoAngeli, Milano 2010.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2023) M. Miscali, La storia della famiglia in Norvegia. Una disciplina in estinzione o un passaggio di consegne? In Francisco Garcia González & Sandro Guzzi-Heeb ed. Historia de la familia e historia social en España y en Europa. Propuestas de investigación, siglos xvi-xix, December, cap. 7, 2023, pp. 257-271.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2022) M. Miscali, L’emigrazione delle donne: alcune riflessioni a partire dal caso italiano in María José Vilalta (ed.), Reptes de recerca en història de les dones / Retos de investigación en historia de las mujeres / Desafios da investigação sobre a história das mulheres / Sfide di ricerca nella storia delle donne / Research challenges in women’s history, Col·lecció Espai/Temps, n. 80, Edicions de la Universitat de Lleida, Lleida. 343 pp. DL: L-727-2022. ISBN: 978-84-9144-373-5, 2022.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2024) Da italiani a norvegesi: implicazioni giuridiche e sociali del cambio di cittadinanza, RIM Rapporto Italiani del Mondo 2024 Speciale Cittadinanza.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2005) M. Miscali, Servir au féminin, servir au masculin: Maîtres et serviteurs dans une communauté de la Sardaigne (XIXeme siècle), Proceedings of the Servant Project, Suzy Pasleau, Isabelle Schopp, Raffaella Sarti (ed) vol. II, Éditions de l'Univérsité de Liège, 2005.
    Academic chapter
  • Miscali, Monica. (2017) Gli immigranti della vergogna: venditori ambulanti italiani in Norvegia.
    Academic chapter

Report

  • Terragni, Laura; Calogiuri, Giovanna; Miscali, Monica. (2020) Mens Sana in Corpore Sano: A pilot study of the health of Italians living in Norway. Summary of main results. OsloMet
    Research report

Teaching

Courses

  • EIT3018 - Experts in Teamwork - Migration: Rights, Health, Culture and Conflicts
  • HIST2012 - Politics, society and culture in Europe after 1945
  • HFEL0010 - Introduction to Norwegian History
  • HIST2010 - Bachelor's Thesis in History

Outreach

2026

  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2026) The Writer, the Nobel Prize, and Fascism: The Scandinavian Reception of Grazia Deledda, Grazia Deledda’s Waves: Networks, Memories and Legacies 100 Years After the Nobel Prize, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge. Grazia Deledda’s Waves: Networks, Memories and Legacies 100 Years After the Nobel Prize
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2026) From Nostalgia to Empowerment: Emotional Shifts in Italian. Women’s Migration Trajectories, 23rd Nordic Migration Research (NMR) conference, Södertörn University in Sweden from August 12–14. From Nostalgia to Empowerment: Emotional Shifts in Italian, Women’s Migration Trajectories, 23rd Nordic Migration Research (NMR) conference, Södertörn University in Sweden from August 12–14
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2026) Propaganda, Soft Power, and Diplomacy: Fascist Italy’s Strategies in Norway;. Eighth Convention of the International Association for Comparative Fascist Studies, ICS-ULisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2026) Migration and migrants: Lives in motion - Faculty of Humanities. Migration and migrants: Lives in motion
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2026) Italian terrorism introduction. Study seminar on Italian and Norwegian terrorism
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2026) Beyond the Polar Expedition: Diplomatic Relations Between Italy and Norway in the 1920s. International webinar “Towards the Centenary of the Polar Expedition of the Airship ‘Norge’”, February 24, 2026

2025

  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2025) Monica Miscali, "They Are Men, Not Goods": Bilateral Agreements Between Sweden and Italy in the Immediate Postwar PeriodMigration History in Nordic, European, and Global Contexts, The Norwegian Nobel Institute, Oslo, 19-20 August 2025. Konferanse
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2025) International Congress, Families and Historical change, Relational dynamics and social transformations. A global perspective, 13th-20th centuries. Coordinators of the session: Family and Migration: Historical Perspectives and Emotional Impacts. Faculty of Humanity, University of Castilla La Mancha
  • Interview
    Miscali, Monica. (2025) Norske Antoni jaktet på historien til familien sin. Han endte opp med en «haug med stein» i Italia. Hvem var de første italienerne i Norge? Historien om italiensk innvandring til Norge. Intervju i Aftenposten Historie.
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2025) Erasmus+ Teaching Mobility – Erasmus Professor in the course of Modern History, University of Cagliari. Seminar
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2025) Seminar at the Italian Cultural Institute. Organizer: Dante Alighieri Society. Conference title: Discovering the North. The Travels of Francesco Negri and Giuseppe Acerbi in Norway (17th and 18th Centuries), 11. 05.2025. Seminar

2024

  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2024) Conference and book presentation.Il nuovo associazionismo italiano all'estero. Composizione, consistenza, caratteristiche. Centro Studi Emigrazione Roma, Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, Roma. Konferanse
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2024) Italian post-World War 2 migration to Norway: Women's Experiences from the 1960s to the Present. University of Agder
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2024) TNH Workshop, University College Dublin, "Investigating Emotions in Migration: The Experiences of Italian Women from the 1960s to Contemporary Times" Dublin, 1 May 2024 |. Guest lecture

2023

  • Interview
    Miscali, Monica. (2023) Radiointervju om italiensk innvandring i Norge.
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2023) SIS Themed Conference 'Affect, Emotion, Sensation,'University of Cambridge, Selwyn College September 7-8 September. Konferansen
  • Contribution to radio or TV
    Miscali, Monica. (2023) Intervju om italiensk innvandring til Norge i TV programmet "Casa Italia" på RAI- TV, 10. mai 2023.
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2023) European Migration in Scandinavia: The New mobility of Italian Women. Twenty-Ninth International Conference of Europeanists University of Iceland | Reykjavik, Iceland, June 27-29, 2023. Council of European Studies
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2023) Il nuovo associazionismo italiano all'estero: composizione, consistenza, caratteristiche. Konferanse
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2023) European Social Science History Conference, Network name Ethnicity and Migration Migration and Identity: the Perception of the Self in Italian Female Immigrants from the 1950s until Today, 14 april, 2023. European Social Science History Conference

2022

  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2022) Donne, mamme e cittadine italiane: la nuova immagine della donna risorgimentale, internasjonal konferanse "La maternità nella cultura italiana dal Rinascimento a oggi. Al di là degli stereotipi, Sorrento. Canadian Association for Italian Studies
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2022) I International Hispanic-Norwegian Seminar of Young researchers in the field of Humanities (organizers and director). Faculty of Humanities, Albacete, Spain University of Castilla – La Mancha. Seminar
  • Lecture
    Gargiulo, Marco; Miscali, Monica. (2022) Destinazione Norvegia. Storia dell'immigrazione italiana di ieri e di oggi. boklansering
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2022) Italiensk immigrasjon til Norge, foredrag. Italienske foreningen Dante Alighieri, avdeling Trondheim. Italiensk immigrasjon til Norge, foredrag
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2022) Bokpresentasjon, Destinazione Norvegia. Storia dell'immigrazione italiana di ieri e di oggi, IKIS, Italiensk Kuturforening i Stavanger. Bokpresentasjon
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2022) Bokpresentasjon, Destinazione Norvegia. Storia dell'immigrazione italiana di ieri e di oggi. Bokpresentasjon
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2022) Bokpresentasjon, Destinazione Norvegia. Storia dell'immigrazione italiana di ieri e di oggi, Italiensk kulturinstitutt, Oslo. Bokpresentasjon
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2022) Real Women and Imaginated Femininity. Images of Womanhood in Italy from Middle Ages to the Present, University College Dublin; University of Toronto. konferanse

2021

  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2021) Research Challenges in women´s history. University of Lleida
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2021) ASMI Annual Conference 2021 Labour and the making of Italy from Cavour to Covid Italian Cultural Institute in London (Online) 3-4 December 2021. ASMI Annual Conference 2021
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2021) Women in Sardinia: Creativity and Self-expression, University of Cambridge. University of Cambridge, Italian Section
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2021) Online event about recent migration from Italy. University of Oxford; Montclair State University. Book presentation
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2021) Covid e migrazioni. Il caso della Scandinavia. Conferenza “Covid, migranti e mercato del lavoro: situazione e prospettive”, Centro Studi Emigrazione, Roma, 16 novembre 2021. Centro Studi Emigrazione, Roma,

2020

  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2020) Women immigrating in the XIX century: prejudices and constraints,. Inaugural Biennial Symposium of the Interdisciplinary Network for Nineteenth Century Studies., Seton Hall University, New York
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica; Calogiuri, Giovanna; Terragni, Laura. (2020) Uno studio pilota sulla salute degli Italiani in Norvegia, Comites. Comites, Oslo

2019

  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2019) Between Immigration and Historical Amnesia. “Diaspore Italiane: A symposium in Three Continents –Australia, United States, Italy”, June 27-29, 2019. Third Conference of the Symposium Diaspore Italiane – Italy in Movement. Diaspore Italiane: A symposium in Three Continents –Australia, United States, Italy
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2019) From Italy to Norway: men alone in the rural migration process in the XIXth century, European Rural History Organisation (EURHO) conference. European Rural History Organisation (EURHO)

2018

  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2018) Europe between migration, decolonizatione and integration (1945-1992), National policies and the European context. Universitetet i Cagliari. konferanse
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2018) Innvandrere i Norge. Società Dante Alighieri - Comitato di Oslo

2017

  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2017) Prison, Promised Land or Simply another Nation? Changes in Metaphors and Perceptions Related to Italian Migration to Norway. 22nd Word Convention, Association for the Study of Nationalities. Word Convention
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2017) L'immigrazione italiana in Norvegia, Comites. Comites
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2017) Francesco Negri (1624-1698). En Reise Til Det Ukjente: Fra Ravenna Til Nordkapp. Litteraturhuset Søndre gate 1, Trondheim, Norge
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2017) Costruire i propri spazi. Luoghi di incontro e associazionismo tra gli immigrati italiani in Norvegia, INTERNO 17, Luoghi della interazione sociale urbana Strade, piazze, vicoli, condomini, pianerottoli Convegno interdisciplinare Bergen. University of Bergen

2016

  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2016) Changes in concepts, terms and perceptions, workshop n. 47 organizers of the workshop in the 18th Nordic Migration Conference. Nordic Migration Conference
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2016) Francesco Negri. Il viaggio nel Nord. Den italienske ambassade
  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2016) Omaggio a Luigi Di Ruscio. Det italiensk kulturinstitutt
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2016) Emigration and nationalism: Italian emigration to Norway in the XIX centuryEmigration and nationalism:  Italian emigration to Norway in the XIX century. Presentert på symposiet “Nation/Boundaries/Place: Reappraising the Global Sphere”. Symposiet
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2016) Andare nel Nord. Storia della prima emigrazione italiana in Norvegia (XIX- XX secolo)”, presentert på XI konferansen av Italianister i Skandinavia. Konferanse
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2016) Staying or leaving home? Marriage or celibacy as a choice or obligation. Presentert på XI  “Congreso de la Asociación de Demografía Histórica (ADEH). Konferanse
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2016) Emigration and nationalism:  Italian emigration to Norway in the XIX century. Presentert på symposiet “Nation/Boundaries/Place: Reappraising the Global Sphere”. konferanse

2015

  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2015) National symbols across time and space. Universitetet i Oslo
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2015) Zitelle or zitellacce? Prejudices and scorn in the perception of widow and single old women in the XIX century. The Rural history conference
  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2015) Women of the Mediterranean. S. Anna Institute Sorrento

2007

  • Lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2007) Between Democracy and Disorder: Terrorism in Contemporary Italy. Universitetet i Bergen

2006

  • Conference lecture
    Miscali, Monica. (2006) Famille, terre et marché foncier en Sardaigne au XIX siècle. XIV International Economic History Congress

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