GALAVOTTI ENRICO

Enrico Galavotti (Mirandola, 22 October 1971) has been Associate Professor of the History of Christianity at the University of Chieti-Pescara since 2018. He graduated in Political Science from the University of Bologna in 1997; in 2002 he obtained the postgraduate diploma in Religious Studies from the European Graduate School of Religious Studies of Bologna. He served as Assistant Professor (“A”, 2011–14, and “B”, 2015–18) in the History of Christianity at the University of Chieti-Pescara, where he had taught the same subject as adjunct professor since 2009. Previously, he taught Introduction to Islam, History of Interreligious Relations, and History of the Policies of Republican Italy as adjunct professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. He also taught Contemporary History at the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Bologna, where he additionally served as tutor. He has been a member of the Fondazione per le scienze religiose since 1998 and also serves on the scientific committees of the international theological journal "Concilium", the National Edition of the Works of Aldo Moro, and the Istituto per la Storia dell’Azione Cattolica e del Movimento cattolico in Italia. He is a member of the doctoral board in Historical Studies from the Middle Ages to the Contemporary Era at the University of Teramo and of the national doctoral board in Religious Studies. His research has focused particularly on the history of the papacy and the Roman Curia, as well as on themes and figures connected with the relationship between the Church and contemporary society.