Contact details
- Name:
- Allegra Baggio Corradi
- Institute:
- Warburg Institute
- Email address:
- allegra.baggiocorradi@postgrad.sas.ac.uk
- Studies:
- Student
- Publication Details
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Related publications/articles:
Date Details 01-Dec-2022 ‘Movimento naturale e artificiale negli Opuscula di Niccolò Leonico Tomeo’, in Aristotle’s Mechanics, ed. by Maria Fernanda Ferrini and Guido Giglioni (Macerata: University of Macerata Press, 2022) Chapters
01-Jan-2022 ‘The Platonic Philosopher at Prayer’, in Harmony and Contrast: Platonism and Aristotelianism in the Renaissance, ed. by Anna Corrias and Eva del Soldato (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021), pp. 75-96. Chapters
01-Dec-2021 Movimento naturale e artificiale negli “Opuscula” di Niccolò Leonico Tomeo, Conference “Mechane, mechanai, automata. La meccanica aristotelica e la sua ricezione”, University of Macerata (IT), 9-10 December 2021. Papers
01-Nov-2021 Italian into English: Linda Borean, ‘Per dover far moderna Galaria. Marco Boschini e gli artisti del suo tempo’, in Art Markets, Agents and Collectors. Collecting Strategies in Europe and the United States, 1550-1950, ed. by Adriana Turpin and Susan Bracken (London: Bloomsbury, 2021). Articles
01-Nov-2020 The Soul in Niccolò Leonico Tomeo’s “Dialogues”, The Warburg Institute Research Seminar, The Warburg Institute, London (UK), 20 November 2020. Papers
01-Jul-2019 Dreams and Visions in Niccolò Leonico Tomeo, Conference “Western Esotericism and Consciousness: Visions, Voices, Altered States”, 7th Biannual Conference of the European Society for the Study of Western Esotericism, University of Amsterdam (NL), 2-4 July 2019. Papers
01-Jun-2019 Being in Becoming. The Continuity of Substance in Niccolò Leonico Tomeo’s “Dialogues”, International Conference in Neoplatonic Studies, Ottawa (CAN), 12-16 June 2019. Papers
01-May-2019 Misspelt. Cultivating Unclearness in Medieval and Renaissance Natural History Books, Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society, Leiden (NL), 9 May 2019. Papers
01-May-2019 Review of Ernst Gombrich, ‘Immagini e parole’, ed. by Lucio Biasori (Rome: Carocci, 2019), Annali Rivista Online 2 (2019). Review
01-Apr-2019 Review of Tamar Herzig, ‘A Convert’s Tale. Jewish Apostasy in the Italian Renaissance’ (Harvard University Press, 2019), Reviews in History (2020), DOI: 10.14296/RiH/2014/2398. Review
01-Feb-2019 Secularising the Sacred Disease. Aristotle and Galen in Niccolò Leonico Tomeo’s Medical Philosophy, Ancient Science International Conference, School of Advanced Study, London (UK), 11-15 February 2019. Papers
01-Jan-2019 The Living Animal. The Notion of ‘World Soul’ in Renaissance Italy, Erotemata Seminar Series, University College London, London (UK), 8 January 2019. Papers
01-Nov-2018 Mnemonic Waves, Call for Papers for the 3rd Postgraduate Conference, The Warburg Institute, London (UK), 15 November 2018. Papers
01-Sep-2018 he Afterlife of the Satyr’s Soul. Sculpture as a Figment of Life in Renaissance Padua, Conference ‘‘Livelier than Life. The Life of Art in the European Renaissance’’, Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge (UK), 6-7 September 2018. Papers
01-Jun-2018 The Platonic Philosopher at Prayer, Conference “Harmony and Contrast: Platonism and Aristotelianism in the Renaissance”, University College London (UK), 28 June 2018. Papers
01-Jun-2018 The Lektiken Fantasian of Niccolò Leonico Tomeo. The Notion of ‘halitus’ between Natural Science and Divination, Conference “Beyond Words: The Unutterable and the Invisible in Early Modernity”, Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies, University of York (UK), 1 June 2018. Papers
01-Feb-2018 The Magical Magnet. Philosophical Prayer in Tomeo’s “Sadoleto”, Erasmian Studies Seminar, University of La Sapienza, Rome (IT), 14 Februrary 2018. Papers
01-Nov-2017 A Book, A Bust and a Pelican Pet: Philosophy, Art and Zoology in Niccolò Leonico Tomeo’s Cinquecento Padua, Warburg Institute Postgraduate Symposium, “Singular Acts: The Role of the Individual in the Transformation of Collective Culture”, The Warburg Institute, London (UK), 16 November 2017. Papers
01-Oct-2017 In the Professor’s Mind: The Language of the Soul in Niccolò Leonico Tomeo’s Cinquecento Padua, International Conference I Think Therefore I Teach: Evolutions in Early Modern Education”, University of Leuven (BE), 26 October 2017. Papers
01-Dec-2016 English into Italian: Cornelia Linde, ‘Frati Predicatori e predicazione dalle origini fino alla fine del XVI secolo’, in L’Ordine dei Predicatori. I Domenicani: storia, figure e istituzioni (1216-2016), ed. by Gianni Festa and Marco Rainini (Rome and Bari: Laterza, 2016), pp. 257-277. Articles
01-Sep-2016 Review of Giovanna Alfonzetti, ‘Mi lasci dire. La conversazione nei Galatei’ (Rome: Bulzoni, 2016), Incontri, 2 (2019). Review
Thesis:
Date Details Niccolò Leonico Tomeo’s Dialogi (1524) - The Philosophy of a Renaissance Scholar The thesis will be published in Springer's International Archives of the History of Ideas book series.
- Research Projects & Supervisions
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- PhD Topic:
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The thesis investigates Nicolò Leonico Tomeo’s Dialogues (1524), a collection of eleven texts on the life, afterlife and powers of the soul.
- Supervisor:
- Guido Giglioni and Charles Burnett
- Research interests:
- Early Modern, History of art, History of the book
- Regions:
- Europe
- Relevant Events
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Related events:
Date Details “The notion of obscuritas in the Italian Middle Ages”, Leiden Centre for the Arts in Society, Leiden (NL), 9 May 2019. Conference organiser
“Mnemonic Waves”, 3rd Postgraduate Conference, The Warburg Institute, London (UK), 15 November 2018. Conference organiser
“Memory and Oblivion in the Library’s Mind”, Being Human Festival, The Warburg Institute, London (UK), 15-16 November 2017. Conference organiser
Scaliger Fellow, The Scaliger Institute, University of Leiden (NL), September 2019 – February 2020. Visiting Fellowship
Visiting Research Fellow, Italian Department, Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society, University of Leiden (NL), March – September 2019. Visiting Fellowship
Italian Literature Reader, University of Leiden (NL), February – September 2019. Teaching
Renaissance French Tutor, The Warburg Institute, London (UK), September 2017 – June 2018. Teaching
Italian Palaeography Tutor, The Warburg Institute, London (UK), September 2017 – June 2018. Teaching