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CV Alessio Sopracasa

 

PROFESSIONAL ADDRESSES

Collège de France, 52, rue du Cardinal Lemoine, 75005, Paris, France / alessio.sopracasa@college-de-france.fr

Sorbonne Université, Faculté des Lettres, 1, Rue Victor Cousin, 75005, Paris, France / alessio.sopracasa@sorbonne-universite.fr

 

 CURRENT POSITION

2016 – ...: maître de conférences/Assoc. Professor, Sorbonne University, Paris

2022-2025: principal investigator – ANR-DFG French-German Project DigiByzSeal

 

FIELDS OF SPECIALISATION

Byzantine History; Byzantine Sigillography; Digital Humanities; Social and Economic History of the Eastern Mediterranean (14th– 15th C.); History of Venice (14th–15th C.)

 

PREVIOUS POSITIONS (selection)

2015 – 2016: Marie Curie fellow, King’s College London

2014-2015: Temporary collaborator, Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Venice, Italy

2012: Post-doctoral fellow, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University, France

2010-2011: Post-doctoral fellow, Department of Historical Studies, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice, Italy

2008 – 2009: ATER (Teaching and Research Temporary Attaché), Collège de France, Paris

 

OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS

2021 – ...: member of the Institut Français d'Études Byzantines (IFEB)

2020 – ...: member of the EpiDoc Action Group (EDAG)

2019 – ...: member of the editorial committee of the Revue des Études Byzantines (REB)

2016 – ...: member of the team 'Monde Byzantin' (CNRS-UMR 8167 Orient et Méditerranée), Collège de France, Paris

2015 – ...: member of the Deputazione di Storia Patria per le Venezie

2010 – ...: member of the Comité Français des Études Byzantines (CFEB)

 

EDUCATION

2008: PhD – ParisIV-Sorbonne University and Ca’ Foscari University, Venice

2001: DEA (Diplôme d’Études Approfondies) – ParisIV-Sorbonne University

2000: Degree in History – Ca’ Foscari University, Venice

Journal articles6 documents

  • Alessio Sopracasa, Martina Filosa, Simona Stoyanova. The Digital Enhancement of a Discipline. Byzantine Sigillography and Digital Humanities. magazén, Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Digital Publishing, Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari, 2020, 1 (1), pp.101-128. ⟨10.30687/mag//2020/01/006⟩. ⟨halshs-03598464⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa. Passage au Levant. Le « voyage » de Candie-Constantinople de la compagnia Bembo dans la seconde moitié du xve siècle : organisation et séjour. Cahiers d'Etudes Italiennes, ELLUG, 2017, 25, ⟨10.4000/cei.3499⟩. ⟨halshs-03598482⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa. Venetian Merchants and Alexandrian Officials (End of the Fifteenth-Beginning of the Sixteenth Century). Mamluk Studies Review, MEDOC, University of Chicago, 2016, 19, ⟨10.6082/M1T151TP⟩. ⟨halshs-03598495⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa. Turcs et «choses turques» dans le Livre de compte de Giacomo Badoer: essai de synthèse. Turcica : revue d'études turques, Peeters Publishers, 2013, 44, pp.31-128. ⟨10.2143/TURC.44.0.2988847⟩. ⟨halshs-03598504⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa. Les marchands vénitiens à Constantinople d'après une tariffa inédite de 1482. Studi Veneziani, Pisa: Istituti Editoriali e Poligrafici Internazionali, 2011, 63, pp.49-220. ⟨halshs-03598511⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa. Sui falsi del monastero veneziano dei Ss. Ilario e Benedetto (secc. XI-XIII). Storia di Venezia - Rivista, 2004, 2, pp.127-146. ⟨halshs-03598517⟩

Books3 documents

Book sections8 documents

  • Alessio Sopracasa, Martina Filosa. Encoding Byzantine Seals: SigiDoc. Marras, Cristina ; Passarotti, Marco ; Franzini, Greta ; Litta, Eleonora. Atti del IX Convegno Annuale AIUCD. La svolta inevitabile: sfide e prospettive per l'Informatica Umanistica, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, pp.240-245, 2020, ⟨10.6092/unibo/amsacta/6316⟩. ⟨halshs-03598462⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa. La formazione dei testi di natura commerciale: due esempi dalle 'tariffe' e dai manuali di mercatura. Gerassimos D. Pagratis. Le fonti della storia dell’Italia preunitaria: casi di studio per la loro analisi e “valorizzazione”, Papazisis Publishers, pp.293-368, 2019, 978-960-02-3541-8. ⟨halshs-03598465⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa. Le condizioni della presenza veneziana: le tariffe. Gherardo Ortalli, Alessio Sopracasa. Rapporti mediterranei, pratiche documentarie, presenze veneziane: le reti economiche e culturali (XIV-XVI secolo), Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, pp.109-131, 2017, 978-88-95996-69-1. ⟨halshs-03598467⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa, Vivien Prigent. Sceaux byzantins de la collection Sopracasa. Οὗ δῶρόν εἰμι τὰς γραφὰς βλέπων νόει. Mélanges Jean-Claude Cheynet = Travaux et Mémoires, 21, 1, pp.691-758, 2017. ⟨halshs-03598487⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa. Nicolò Barbaro, Journal du siège de Constantinople. Vincent Déroche, Nicolas Vatin. Constantinople 1453. Des Byzantins aux Ottomans, 2016. ⟨halshs-03598494⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa. Gesta dalla guerra veneto-turca di Morea. C. Azzara, E. Orlando, M. Pozza, A. Rizzi. Historiae. Scritti per Gherardo Ortalli, Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Digital Publishing, 2013, ⟨10.14277/978-88-97735-39-7/001⟩. ⟨halshs-03598499⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa. Moi, Anania de Shirak. Les débuts de l’enseignement des sciences en Arménie. E. Vallet, S. Aube, T. Kouamé. Lumières de la sagesse. Écoles médiévales d'Orient et d'Occident, Publications de la Sorbonne/Institut du Monde Arabe, 2013. ⟨halshs-03598502⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa. Les marchands vénitiens et la douane d’Alexandrie à la fin du XVe siècle d’après le témoignage des tariffe. Ch. Décobert, J.-Y. Empereur, Ch. Picard. Alexandrie Médiévale 4, Centre d’Études Alexandrines, 2012. ⟨halshs-03598507⟩

Directions of work or proceedings2 documents

  • Alessio Sopracasa, Gherardo Ortalli. Rapporti mediterranei, pratiche documentarie, presenze veneziane: le reti economiche e culturali (XIV-XVI secolo). Rapporti mediterranei, pratiche documentarie, presenze veneziane: le reti economiche e culturali (XIV-XVI secolo), Venezia, Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, 2017. ⟨halshs-03598472⟩
  • Alessio Sopracasa, Vivien Prigent, Béatrice Caseau. Οὗ δῶρόν εἰμι τὰς γραφὰς βλέπων νόει / Mélanges Jean-Claude Cheynet. Travaux et mémoires, Collège de France, Centre de recherche d'histoire et civilisation de Byzance, 21 (1), 2017. ⟨halshs-03598491⟩

Other publications1 document

  • Alessio Sopracasa, Claudia Sode, Claes Neuefeind. Unlocking the Hidden Value of Seals: New Methodologies for Historical Research in Byzantine Studies. 2022. ⟨halshs-03598542⟩