Role
Adjunct Professor
Education
PHD Contemporary History, Sapienza Università di Roma
MA US History, College of William and Mary
BA-Laurea in Lettere, Sapienza Università di Roma

Biography

Giacomo Mazzei studied at Sapienza Università di Rome (BA-Laurea in Lettere, PHD in Contemporary History), the College of William and Mary (MA in US History), and the University of Maryland, College Park (PhD in US History, all but dissertation). The recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship for Graduate Studies, Giacomo specializes in 20th-century transatlantic relations, has written on US-Italian political and cultural relations during the Cold War, US political history, and the US constitutional framework as a model for European integration, and is currently working on a book on US cultural diplomacy and the 1964 Venice Biennale of Arts. Aside from teaching, he works as a scientific consultant for the Fondazione Ugo La Malfa and is the executive editor of the Annali della Fondazione Ugo La Malfa. Storia Politica Economia.

Selected Publications

“La Malfa nella guerra fredda: l’Internazionale democratica,” in Paolo Soddu (ed.), Ugo La Malfa e Giovanni Spadolini, la storia e le memorie pubbliche (Roma: Viella, 2025); 

“Il viaggio americano alle origini della CISL,” Annali della Fondazione Ugo La Malfa, 37, 2022; 

“Il federalismo degli Stati Uniti. Logica, origini e sviluppo di un modello costituzionale,” in Francesco Gui, Momenti di storia europea. Saggi e ricerche (Soveria Mannelli: Rubbettino, 2006). 

Links

https://aur.academia.edu/GiacomoMazzei