From Scholar to Director - Bringing the Medici to the 21th Century
In this episode of New Work in Intellectual History, Alessio Assonitis answers questions on his career from his PhD at Columbia to his work as director of the Medici Archive Project. The discussion reveals how his research interests in Renaissance Art History, Medici History and Archival Studies, as well as his entrepreneurial spirit have allowed him to bring the Medici to the 21st century. Above all, the studies conducted by the Medici Archive Project offer an insight beyond early modern Florence to a wider view of life in Europe.