Personal Statement:

My research focuses on hospitals, charitable institutions, and poor relief in the Medieval Mediterranean. In particular, I am interested in the place of these institutions in civic life and political conflicts.

Selected Publications:

Le commissioni Ducali ai Rettori d’Istria (1382-1547), by Alessandra Rizzi, Giulia Giamboni et al., Deputazione di Storia Patria per le Venezie, Testi 3, Rome, Viella, 2017

Le commissioni Ducali ai Rettori della Dalmazia (1409-1514), by Alessandra Rizzi, Giulia Giamboni et al., Deputazione di Storia Patria per le Venezie, Testi 4, Rome, Viella, 2018

 

Courses Taught:

History 2A – World History, Prehistory to 1000CE, Teaching Assistant (Fall 2018)

History 4B – Medieval and Early Modern Europe, Teaching Assistant (Winter 2019)

History 4C – Modern Europe,Teaching Assistant (Spring 2019)

History 2C – World History, Teaching Assistant (Fall 2019)

History 4B – Medieval and Early Modern Europe, Teaching Assistant (Winter 2020)

History 2A – World History, Prehistory to 1000CE, Teaching Assistant (Spring 2020)

History 145B – The Middle East in the Age of Invasions and Migrations, Teaching Assistant (Fall 2020)

HIST4B, Medieval and Early Modern Europe, Teaching Assistant (1715-Present) (Winter 2021)

HIST2C, World History (1700-Present), Teaching Assistant (Spring 2021)

INT35, History of Disease, Teaching Assistant (Summer 2021)

HIST2B, World History (1000-1700), Teaching Associate (Summer 2023)

HIST2B, World History (1000-1700), Teaching Associate (Summer 2024)

HIST9, Historical Methods and Skills, Teaching Associate (Summer 2024)

CLIT 30A, Major Work of European Literature, Teaching Assistant (Fall 2024)

 

 

 

Awards & Professional Activities:

UCSB Department Regent’s Dissertation Fellowship (2023)

IHC Graduate Collaborative Award for the Conference “Healing Communities” (2022)

UCSB Graduate Humanities Research Fellowship (2022-2023)

UCSB Humanities and Social Sciences Research Grant (2022)

Medieval Academy of America Dissertation Grant (2022)

Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Dissertation Fellowship (2021/22)

UCSB Department Regent’s Dissertation Fellowship (2021)

Warren Hollister Memorial Fund for Medieval Studies (2021)

Albert and Elaine Borchard European Studies Fellowship (2020)

History Associates Graduate Fellowship Award (2019)

UCSB History Department Research Travel Grant (2019)

History Associates Graduate Fellowship Award (2018)

UCSB History Department Research Travel Grant (2018)