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Conference ‘1525. Revolts, society, environment’

Programme for 27 November 2025

FIRST DAY
📍FBK, Italian-German Historical Institute – Trento

❗Simultaneous Italian-German translation will be provided for this study day.

PANEL 1 – RESTLESS SOCIETIES

From 8.30 a.m. to 9 a.m. – Registration

From 9 a.m. to 9.30 a.m. – Institutional greetings

From 9.30 a.m.  to 10.15 a.m.Wars before the war: peasant revolts in the Alps in the 14th and 15th centuries – Marta Gravela, University of Turin

From 10.15 a.m. to 11 a.m. – “dass sy in grosser zwytracht unter inen seyn”. Willensbildungsprozesse und Organisationsstrukturen während des Tiroler Bauernkriegs – Martin Schennach, University of Innsbruck

From 11 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. – Coffee break

From 11.30 a.m. to 12.15 p.m.The Bauernkrieg and the districts of Trento – Carlo Taviani, University of Teramo

From 12.15 p.m. to 1 p.m. Michael Gaismair. Between economic crisis, mining and uprisings – Armin Torggler, South Tyrol Mining Museum / Provincial Museum of Mining – South Tyrol

From 13 p.m. to 2 p.m. – Lunch break

PANEL 2 – THE POWER OF WATER

From 2 p.m. to 2.45 p.m.Water and human societies in modern-day Northern Italy – Matteo Di Tullio, University of Pavia

From 2.45 p.m. to 3.30 p.m.Timber floating on the Chiese River. Communities, merchants, lords – Italo Franceschini, Società di Studi Trentini di Scienze Storiche

From 3.30 p.m. to 4 p.m. – Coffee break

From 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. “A torrent, the most indomitable, sacrilegious, and furious”: water as both a resource and a threat in Trentino – Nicola Gabellieri, University of Trento

From 4.45 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. – Hydraulic machines and technological innovation between the late Middle Ages and early modern age. The case study of the territory between Avisio and Fersina – Marco Stenico, Società di Studi Trentini di Scienze Storiche

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