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Below are some examples:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ancient and new geopolitics of the Mediterranean<\/li>\n<li>The doctrine of empires from antiquity to the New World Order<\/li>\n<li>First, Second and Third Rome: Rome, Constantinople, Moscow<\/li>\n<li>East and West: trade routes, migration of peoples, and exchange of civilisations<\/li>\n<li>Autocracy, democracy and meritocracy: the historical cycles of the ruling classes<\/li>\n<li>Female knowledge and power throughout history<\/li>\n<li>Paganism, Eastern philosophies and the environment as a secular religion<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of the Classics: Using the Past to Understand the Present<\/li>\n<li>Renaissance and New Renaissance: the transmission of knowledge and European identity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-j1okww-b756fe395dd0f5a352ee0c87eb813e06\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-j1okww-b756fe395dd0f5a352ee0c87eb813e06{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-j1okww-b756fe395dd0f5a352ee0c87eb813e06 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-j1okww-b756fe395dd0f5a352ee0c87eb813e06 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-j1okww-b756fe395dd0f5a352ee0c87eb813e06 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Professional Profile:<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-36aow0-cfa76d0dd19bb8dea2f15b8ed63acf81 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Ronchey is a Full Professor at the University of Rome 3. Previously, she taught at the University of Siena and was a Fellow, Harvard Officer and Fulbright Scholar at the Dumbarton Oaks Institute for Byzantine Studies in Washington, D.C., as well as a researcher at the Coll\u00e8ge de France in Paris. She has also been a visiting scholar and visiting professor at several international universities, including Oxford University, the \u00c9cole des Hautes \u00c9tudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris, the Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin, the Universit\u00e4t zu K\u00f6ln, the Johannes Gutenberg Universit\u00e4t Mainz, the Saint Petersburg State University and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She is an honorary member of the Philological Society &#8216;Parnassos&#8217; (Athens) and the National Society of Greek Writers.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to writing more than 150 specialist essays, she has authored several award-winning and widely read books that have been translated into multiple languages, including: <strong><em>The Byzantine State<\/em><\/strong> (Einaudi, winner of the Capalbio Prize and Finale Ligure Prize); <strong><em>The Enigma of Piero<\/em><\/strong> (Rizzoli, winner of the Elsa Morante Prize, Bevilacqua Prize and Montefeltro Prize); <strong><em>The Novel of Constantinople<\/em><\/strong> (Einaudi, winner of the De Lollis Prize and Roma Prize); <strong><em>The Story of Barlaam and Ioasaf. The Byzantine Life of Buddha<\/em><\/strong> (Einaudi); <strong><em>The Submerged Cathedral: In Search of the Lost Sacred<\/em> <\/strong>(Rizzoli); and <strong><em>Hypatia: The True Story<\/em><\/strong> (Rizzoli, winner of the Teocle Prize, Citt\u00e0 delle Rose Prize, Pisa Prize). Her long collaboration with James Hillman has resulted in three volumes, the latest of which, <strong><em>The Last Image<\/em><\/strong> (Rizzoli), won the Viareggio Prize.<\/p>\n<p>Ronchey is a long-standing contributor to La Repubblica and its cultural supplement, Robinson. 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