CURRICULUM VITÆ MAURIZIO VIROLI (September 2019) PROFESSOR OF POLITICS, EMERITUS - PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR OF GOVERNMENT - UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL COMMUNICATION - UNIVERSITÀ DELLA SVIZZERA ITALIANA CONTACT INFORMATION (e): [email protected] Prof. Maurizio Viroli (p): 0041586664125 University of Texas at Austin Department of Government, Prof. Maurizio Viroli 158 W 21st ST STOP A1800 Università della Svizzera italiana Austin, TX 78712-1704 Faculty of Communication Science Prof. Maurizio Viroli (e): [email protected] Via G. Buffi, 13 Princeton University (p): 0015122327256 6900 Lugano Department of Politics 1 Corwin Hall (e): [email protected] Princeton 08544 2 ACADEMIC POSITIONS 2013-present Professor of Politics, Emeritus, Department of Politics, Princeton University; 2013-present Professor of Government, University of Texas at Austin; 2008-present Professor of Political Communication and Political Theory, Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano; 2020, Jenuary-June Fernand Braudel Senior Fellows at the European University Institute, Florence, Department of History and Civilization; 2019, October-2020 May Visiting Professor, Università di Urbino Carlo Bo; 2019, May Visiting Professor, Collège de France; 2017-present Visiting Professor, Scuola Superiore di Polizia, Rome; 2017, November Honorary Visiting Professor, Institute of Humanities and Social Science, Peking University; 2016, October-2017 March Visiting Professor, Università di Urbino Carlo Bo; 2014-present Affiliated Faculty, Department of French & Italian, University of Texas at Austin; 2013-present Director of the Laboratorio Studi Civili, Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano; 2008-2013 Director of the Laboratorio Studi Mediterranei, Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano; 1997-2013 Professor of Politics, Department of Politics, Princeton University; until 2013 Associated Faculty Member, Department of History, Princeton University; until 2013 Associated Faculty Member, Department of French and Italian, Princeton University; 2013, Fall Visiting Speaker, The Heyman Center for the Humanities, Columbia University; 2013, June Visiting Professor, University of Brisbane; 2009 Honorary Visiting Fellow, The Center of the Study of History of Political Thought, Queen Mary-University of London; 2006, October-December Fernand Braudel Senior Fellows at the European University Institute, Florence, Department of History and Civilization; 2006, October-2007, January Visiting Professor, Università di Trento, Faculty of Letters and Philosophy; 2004-2006 Professor of History of Political Thought, Scuola Superiore dell'Amministrazione dell'Interno, Rome; 2002-2004 Visiting Professor, Università del Molise, Faculty of Law; 1993-1997 Associate Professor of Politics, Department of Politics, Princeton University; 1987-1993 Assistant Professor of Politics, Department of Politics, Princeton University; 1995, Spring Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Università di Ferrara; 1993, Spring Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Georgetown University; 1993, May Visiting Professor, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa; 1992, Fall AdJunct Professor, Department of Political Science, New School for Social Research, New York; 1987 Research Fellow, European University Institute, Florence, 1976-1978 Teaching Assistant, History of Philosophy, Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna. HONOURS 2019, Awarded the Ordine equestre di Sant'Agata della Repubblica di San Marino with the rank of by the Eccellentissimi Capitani Reggenti 2001, May 30 Awarded the Ordine al merito della Repubblica italiana with the rank of Ufficiale by the President of the Italian Republic Carlo Azeglio Ciampi. EDUCATION 1985 Ph.D. in Social and Political Sciences awarded at the European University Institute in Florence (Italy), Thesis on La théorie de la société bien ordonnée chez Jean- Jacques Rousseau. Jury composed by Professors Werner Maihofer, Quentin Skinner, Norberto Bobbio, Maurice Cranston, Athanasios Moulakis. 1976 Degree in Philosophy (summa cum laude) at the Alma Mater Sudiorum, Università di Bologna, Thesis on Metodo e Sistema in Friedrich Engels. RESEARCH APPOINTMENTS 2008-2010 Senior Fellow, Real Collegio Carlo Alberto, Moncalieri (Italy); 1986, October-November Max-Planck Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung in Köln Project: Theorien zur Eigendynamik Sozialen Systeme; 1985-1986 Jean Monnet Fellow, European University Institute in Florence; 1985 Research Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge University; 1982 Research Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence for a Ph.D. thesis on La théorie de la société bien ordonnée chez Jean-Jacques Rousseau; AWARDS AND GRANTS 2018-2019 Grant awarded by The Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation to work on the project ‘Prophetic times: profhecy and political emancipation in the history of Italy’; 2017 Awarded the FNSNF ( Fondo Nazionale Svizzero per la Ricerca Scientifica ) 2018-2022 Project Milan and Ticino (1796-1848): Shaping the Spatiality of a European Capital, Project leader Maurizio Viroli, ProJect participants Michele Luminati, Letizia Tedeschi, Jean-Philippe Garric and 6 researchers; 2010-2011 Credit Suisse Award for best teaching: «Per la qualità dell’insegnamento offerto e riconosciuto nell’ambito della valutazione dei corsi» [«For the quality of the teaching offered and recognized in the courses evaluation»]; 2006, October-December Jean Braudel Fellowship, European University Institute, Department of History and Civilization, project The Religion of Liberty from Machiavelli to Croce; 2006 Member of the International Aspen Institute, Italy; 2005-2006 Grant from the Istituto Italiano Studi Filosofici, Naples, project title The Religion of Liberty from Machiavelli to Croce; 2002-2005 Awarded Cotsen Faculty Fellow for the three-year period as a recognition of «distinguished career both in teaching and scholarship in Princeton»; 2001 Niccolò’s Smile nominated ‘Honor Book’ for the year 2001 by the New Jersey Council of Humanities; 1990-1993 Arthur H. Scribner Bicentennial Preceptorship, Princeton University; 1990, Summer Princeton University Graduate Mellon Summer Seminar, on The Acquisition and Transformation of the Language of Politics in Early-Modern Europe; 1989-1990 Member of the Institute for Advanced Study Princeton, School of Social Science; 1989 New Jersey Governor’s Fellowship in the Humanities, research project on Civil Philosophy in Italian Political Thought (1300-1600). COURSES MOST FREQUENTLY TAUGHT Political Theory Political Communication History of Political Thought Modern History Modern Political Theory Politics and Religion Political Rhetoric Niccolò Machiavelli Jean-Jacques Rousseau Patriotism and Nationalism Ethic and Public Service Civic Education SERVICE Princeton University Member of the Executive Committee, Program in Contemporary European Politics and Society; Member, University Community Council; Member of the Executive Committee, Political Philosophy Colloquium; Faculty Advisory Board, Center for Human Values; Faculty Executive Committee, European Cultural Studies Program; Faculty Executive Committee, James Madison Program on American Ideals and Institutions; Faculty Executive Committee, Italian Studies; University of Texas at Austin Member of the Executive Committee, Department of Government; Università della Svizzera italiana Member of the Executive Committee, Collegio dottorale (Ph.D. Council); Military Service in the Italian Army 1976, May-1977, May Corpo del Genio militare, 232 Battaglione “Fadalto” Public and private Institutions 2019-present Project coordinator, Università di Urbino “Carlo Bo” Etica e Coscienza civile. Lezioni rettorali. 2018-present Scientific director, Istituto Alcide Cervi, Lezioni di Casa Cervi-Scuola di Etica.Civile; 2017-present Scientific Director, proJect Designing Civic Consciousness, with Gianni Sinni, Corso di laurea in Design dell’Università degli studi della Repubblica di San Marino in collaboration with the Alma Mater Studiuorum Università di Bologna; 2005-2016 Founder and Director, Master Program in Civic Education, Ethica, Asti; 2006-2008 Consultant and project coordinator, Italian Minister of Internal Affairs, ‘Committee for the strengthening of civic values of Italian Public Servants’; 2000-2007 President, AMI (Associazione Mazziniana Italiana); 2000-2006 Consultant, Presidency of the Italian Republic, projects to reinforce the civic culture of Italian citizens; 1999-2001 Consultant, ANCI (Associazione Nazionale Comuni Italiani), project ‘Lectures for the Republic’; 1998-2008 Member of the Scientific Committee, Fondazione Italianieuropei; 1996-1997 Consultant, Comune of Siena, research proJect on Self-government and Civil Life in Italian Free Republics; 1996-1997 Consultant and project coordinator, Agnelli Foundation, Turin, research on The historical and theoretical significance of Republicanism; 1994-1996 Coordinator, USA- Europe Locarno Seminar on Politics and Society; Consultant, Collegio di Milano, projects on Civic Education; Consultant and project coordinator, Fondazione per la Scuola della Compagnia di San Paolo, Turin, proJects on Civic Education; Member of the International Committee of referees, Fondazione Collegio San Carlo, Modena; Member of the Scientific Board, La Scuola di Politiche; Member of the Scientific Committee, Ethica, Asti; Member of the Scientific Committee, Biennale Democrazia, Turin; Member of the Scientific Committee, Scuola Studi Internazionali, University of Trento; Member