Lavinia Maddaluno, 2025-2026 fellow at Paris IAS winner of a European scholarship
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Lavinia Maddaluno, assistant professor of early modern history in the Department of Humanities at Ca' Foscari University of Venice and 2025-2026 fellow-researcher at the Paris Institute for Advanced Study, has been awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant from the European Commission to conduct a three-year research project. She will begin this project at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), a member of the IEA in Paris, in September 2026.
The research project, entitled "Rethinking scarcity in18th century Atlantic",’ will explore the various forms of knowledge mobilised to address food scarcity in the Portuguese and French Atlantic in the 18th century. It focuses on two geographically distinct case studies: the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) and the Amazon River region in Brazil.
This project is funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA). The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) are part of the European Commission's Horizon Europe programme.They aim to support the international mobility of researchers and the excellence of research in Europe.
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 "L’art de convertir les vivres en pain": scarcity, technology and hybrid knowledge in the eighteenth-century Portuguese and French Atlantic 01 September 2025 - 30 June 2026 |
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