The Mobility Studies Podcast
The Mobility Studies Podcast
Podcast Description
The Mobility Studies Podcast is a space for conversations about mobility — as a concept, a framework, and a way of studying history. You’ll hear from professors, guest scholars, current students, and alumni, as we share ideas, research experiences, and critical reflections.Whether you are a UniPD student, staff member, prospective applicant, or interested in humanities and social sciences, we invite you to join us in this space to discuss how the concept of mobility serves as a strong yet fine thread that connects and intertwines disciplines.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of mobility as a conceptual framework and historical research tool, covering topics such as academic journeys and methodologies in the humanities. Example episodes include discussions on establishing academic archives and insights from a PhD student's journey, along with reflections from historians on how mobility shapes their research.

The Mobility Studies Podcast is a space for conversations about mobility — as a concept, a framework, and a way of studying history. You’ll hear from professors, guest scholars, current students, and alumni, as we share ideas, research experiences, and critical reflections.
Whether you are a UniPD student, staff member, prospective applicant, or interested in humanities and social sciences, we invite you to join us in this space to discuss how the concept of mobility serves as a strong yet fine thread that connects and intertwines disciplines.
What happens to a text after it is written? In this episode, Professor Ottavia Mazzon explores how classical works moved through Byzantine culture, were reorganized, reinterpreted, and woven into new forms of collective memory. From Homer to the library of Cardinal Bessarion, the conversation reveals how reading itself becomes an act of mobility, carrying ideas across time, space, and communities.

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