Joseph Emanuel SANZO

Qualifica
Professore Associato
Incarichi
Componente del Consiglio Scientifico del "Ca' Foscari Research Hub for Global Challenges"
Coordinatore Research Institute for International Studies
Telefono
041 234 8831
E-mail
joseph.sanzo@unive.it
SSD
Storia delle religioni [HIST-04/A]
Sito web
www.unive.it/persone/joseph.sanzo (scheda personale)
Struttura
Dipartimento di Studi sull'Asia e sull'Africa Mediterranea
Sito web struttura: https://www.unive.it/dsaam
Sede: Ca' Cappello
Research Institute
Research Institute for International Studies

Current Position

  • Associate Professor, History of Religions, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Department of Asian and North African Studies

 

Selected Grants and Fellowships

  • 2020–2025: European Research Council (ERC), Starting Grant (EJCM-851466).
  • 2018–2020: WIRL Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND fellowship, Institute of Advanced Study, The University of Warwick. 
  • 2015–2018: Postdoctoral Fellowship, "Distant Worlds: Munich Graduate School for Ancient Studies," Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.
  • 2013–2015: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
  • 2012–2013: Graduate Division Dissertation Year Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles.

 

Selected Education

  • 2012: Ph.D., History, University of California, Los Angeles
  • 2008: M.A., History, University of California, Los Angeles
  • 2001: B.A., Religious Studies, Concordia University, Irvine

 

Conferences and Panels Organized

  • 2016: (with Olivier Dufault) Inscribing Power in Antiquity, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, October 20-23.
  • 2014: (with Brouria Bitton-Ashkelony and Flavia Ruani), Books of Threats and Threating Books: Perceptions of "Threat" in Late Antique Book Culture, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, May 26-27.
  • 2014: (with Megan Nutzman, Walter Shandruck, and Kassandra Jackson), Ancient Amulets: Language and Artifact. American Philological Association (now Society for Classical Studies), January.
  • 2012: (with Ra'anan Boustan and Jacco Dieleman), Authoritative Traditions and Ritual Power in the Ancient World, University of California, Los Angeles, October 22.