Dr. Teresa Malice

Academic career

Since April 2020
Research Fellow (postdoc), Department of Contemporary History, Bielefeld University
Habilitation thesis in progress: “Gender, Anti-Semitism, Fascism. A Diaristic History of German, Austrian, and Italian Societies” (1922–1950)

• 2026 (March) – Visiting Researcher (Conny-Kristel Fellow) at the Centre for Jewish Studies Graz/Vienna Wiesenthal Institute

• 2026 (January–February) – Visiting Researcher at the German-Italian Institute (FBK-ISIG), Trento

• 2021 (March–May) - Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Holocaust Studies at the Institute for Contemporary History, Munich

2015–2019
PhD, University of Bologna/Bielefeld University (Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology, BGHS) (joint supervision)
Doctoral thesis: “Transnational Imaginations of Socialism. Political Town Twinning between ‘Red’ Italy and the GDR in the 1960s and 1970s” [summa cum laude]
Published as a book in 2023: Transnational Imaginations of Socialism
Reviewed by:
- Costanza Calabretta for *Qualestoria. Rivista di storia contemporanea*, LII/2 (2024)
- Ricerche di Storia Politica, 2 (2024)
- Martin Zerlang for Connections and H-Soz-Kult, 2 February 2024
- Anna McEwan for *German History*, 41/3 (2023)

• 2018 (February–June) – Visiting PhD student, Department of Global Studies, Aarhus University

• 2015 (April–July) – Start-up Fellow, Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology

2011–2013
MA, Contemporary History, University of Bologna, Italy

• 2012 – Erasmus, Humboldt University of Berlin

2008–2011
BA, History, University of Bologna, Italy

Further professional experience

2013–2020
Associate Researcher, Gramsci Foundation, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
- 2013–2020: Member of an oral history project on communism in Bologna (1960s–1980s)
- 2019–2022: Academic coordinator (jointly with Dr Roberto Ventresca) of the project ‘Breaching the Walls. We do need education!’ (Programme: Europe for Citizens, Action Line: European Remembrance)

2013–2020
Researcher, Istituto storico della Resistenza e dell’età contemporanea di Parma, Italy
- Research into local history (Fascism, the Second World War, the deportation of Jews from Italy, the Resistance, women’s history)
- History didactics
- Public history

2019–2020
Secondary school teacher (history and Philosophy), Parma, Italy

2009–2015
Journalist: Radio TV Parma, Gazzetta di Parma, Radio Città Fujiko (Bologna)