Prof. Dr. Benedetta Albani

Researcher
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    • Publications

    Main Focus

    • History of the Congregation of the Council in local and global perspective
    • Relations between the Apostolic See and Ibero-America in the Early Modern Period
    • Tridentine marriage between Europe and America
    • The Tribunal of the Apostolic Nunciature in Madrid, history and jurisdiction (XVI-XVIII c.)
    • Data modelling and visualization methods for historical data in digital environment

    Projects

    Cooperations

    Former Research Group

    Governance of the Universal Church after the Council of TrentPapal Administrative Concepts and Practices as exemplified by the Congregation of the Council between the Early Modern Period and the Present

    Governance of the Universal Church after the Council of Trent
    Papal Administrative Concepts and Practices as exemplified by the Congregation of the Council between the Early Modern Period and the Present

    Canon Law Digital Humanities Early Modern Period F Giuliani - Completed Project Historical Archives History of Christianity Modernity Reference Work Roman Curia Sources Knowledge of Normativity from the Sphere of the Religious
    Former Max Planck Research Group | Benedetta Albani more

    Completed Projects

    Governance of the Universal Church after the Council of Trent Papal Administrative Concepts and Practices as exemplified by the Congregation of the Council between the Early Modern Period and the Present

    Governance of the Universal Church after the Council of Trent Papal Administrative Concepts and Practices as exemplified by the Congregation of the Council between the Early Modern Period and the Present

    Canon Law Digital Humanities Early Modern Period F Giuliani - Completed Project Historical Archives History of Christianity Modernity Reference Work Roman Curia Sources Knowledge of Normativity from the Sphere of the Religious

    Former Max Planck Research Group | Benedetta Albani more

    The Roman Curia and the New World in Modern Times: Historical and Legal Aspects

    The Roman Curia and the New World in Modern Times: Historical and Legal Aspects

    Canon Law Completed Early Modern Period Global History Glocalization of Knowledge of Normativity Iberian Worlds Roman Curia

    Benedetta Albani more

    Reorganization of the Archive of the Congregation of the Council

    Reorganization of the Archive of the Congregation of the Council

    Canon Law Cooperation Early Modern Period Historical Archives History of Christianity Knowledge of Normativity from the Sphere of the Religious Modernity Reference Work Roman Curia

    Benedetta Albani, Francesco Russo more

    H2020-MSCA-RISE-2017

    H2020-MSCA-RISE-2017

    Africa Asia Completed Cooperation Digital Humanities Early Modern Period Global South Glocalization of Knowledge of Normativity Iberian Worlds Modernity

    Benedetta Albani, Manuela Bragagnolo, Anna Clara Lehmann Martins, Mariana Armond Dias Paes, Luisa Stella Coutinho,José Luis Egío García, Alexandra Anokhina
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    Information as a Resource for Juridical Decision-Making Processes

    Information as a Resource for Juridical Decision-Making Processes

    Cooperation Early Modern Period Iberian Worlds Roman Curia Knowledge of Normativity from the Sphere of the Religious

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    Curriculum Vitae

    Since 05/2023
    Professor at the Universidad de los Andes, Santiago de Chile

    Since 01/2022
    Leader of the research group ‘Normative Knowledge in the Praxis of the Congregation of the Council”

    Since 06/2017
    Team Leader in the project RESISTANCE. Rebellion and Resistance in the Iberian Empires, 16th-19th centuries (H2020-MSCA-RISE-2017)

    03/2014-12/2021
    Leader of the Max Planck research group 'The Governance of the Universal Church after the Council of Trent'.

    Since 05/2010
    Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory (formerly Max Planck Institute for European Legal History) in Frankfurt.

    10/2009-04/2010
    Collaboration with the Vatican Secret Archive in the reorganization and study of the documents proceeding from the Apostolic Nunciature in Madrid (XVI-XX c.).

    10/2009-02/2010
    Study of History of Canon law at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome.

    05/2005-12/2006
    Project with the “Archivio Storico del Vicariato di Roma” for the study, classification and description of the fond of the Tribunal of the Auditor Camerae (XVI-XVII centuries).

    07-12/2005
    Fellowship at the University of Cassino for study of the customs of the Papal State during the XVII-XVIII centuries using sources in the “Archivio di Stato di Roma”.

    11/2008-02/2009
    scholarship Fideicomiso Teixidor by the Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.

    2006-2008
    research grants by the “Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca” for research journeys in México, Spain and United States.

    2005-2009
    Ph.D. in “Storia politica e sociale dell’Europa Moderna e Contemporanea” at the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” under co-direction at the Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City.

    Dissertation title: Sposarsi nel Nuovo Mondo. Politica, dottrina e pratiche della concessione di dispense matrimoniali tra la Nuova Spagna e la Santa Sede (1585-1670).

    2005-2006
    Diploma di Archivisitica at the “Scuola Vaticana di Paleografia, Diplomatica e Archivistica”, Vatican.

    2000-2005
    Study of Early Modern and Modern History at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”.

    Thesis: Matrimoni e società a Roma nel primo Seicento attraverso i processetti matrimoniali.

    1981
    Born in Rome, Italy.

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