Workshop: Medieval Cities: Spaces, Productive Activities, Urban Society

A.Y. 2025/2026
3
Max ECTS
20
Overall hours
SSD
NN
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The objective of the workshop is to provide students with the necessary tools to
- analyse and discuss the main socio-economic features of medieval towns;
- understand the different methodologies adopted by historians in the study of urban dynamics;
- apply the specific vocabulary and methodology of medieval studies in the thematic field considered here in a pertinent manner.
Expected learning outcomes
By the end of the workshop, students should be able to:
- describe the key features of urban transformation in the medieval period, with a focus on the Italian context;
- distinguish correctly between the different methodological approaches adopted by historians and describe their peculiarities;
- use the appropriate linguistic tools (correct vocabulary and grammar) to clearly and effectively express the results of the research conducted under the teacher's guidance.
Single course

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Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
Lesson period
Second semester
- University credits: 3
Humanities workshops: 20 hours
Professor: Pagnoni Fabrizio
Professor(s)
Reception:
Monday 09:00 - 10:30 (please send an email in advance)
Entrance E, 3° floor, room 3007 (B23)