Close sidebar Home » Departments and Centres » History and Civilization » People » Professors » Corinna Unger Open sidebar menu Corinna Unger Professor of Global and Colonial History (19th and 20th centuries) Academic Coordinator of CIVICA Work Package 5 (Training for Early Stage Researchers) Co-coordinator of the Interdisciplinary research cluster:Environmental Challenges and Climate Change Governance Extended CV and Publications Fields of research Global, international, and colonial history History of development History of knowledge Cold war and decolonization Modern India Rural, agricultural and environmental history Current research projects Science in Europe – European Science? The international history of rural development since 1950 International organizations, decolonization, and development in the twentieth century Languages English, German, French, Italian Contacts Tel. [+39] 055 4686 587 / 391 Email [email protected] For appointments please contact the Administrative Assistant: Miriam F. Curci Postal address: Department of History and Civilization Via Bolognese 156 50139 Florence - Italy Office SACA112 at Villa Salviati, Castello Current seminars at the EUI International History (with Prof F. Romero, Dr M. Gago and Dr T. Milani) - First Term 2020/2021 Dissertation Writing Seminar A (with Prof P. Judson) - Second Term 2020/2021 The Emergence of Transnational Governance: Actors, Structures, Practices (Transnational Governance Master’s Programme) - First Term 2020/2021 Selected recent publications “Making Science European: Towards a History of the European Science Foundation,” Contemporanea 23.3 (2020): 363-383. “Development Projections: The World Bank in Calcutta in the 1970s,” Humanity: An International Journal of Human Rights, Humanitarianism, and Development 11.1 (2020): 84-100. International Development: A Postwar History (London: Bloomsbury, 2018). "Postwar European Development Aid: Defined by Decolonization, the Cold War, and European Integration?,” in Stephen Macekura and Erez Manela, eds., The Development Century: A Global History (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018), 240-260. "International Organizations and Rural Development: The FAO Perspective", International History Review (2018). “The Decolonization of Development: Rural Development in India Before and After 1947,” in Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo and José Pedro Monteiro, eds., Internationalism, Imperialism, and the Formation of the Contemporary World (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018), pp. 253-278. Rural Development in the Twentieth Century: International Perspectives. Theme issue of Comparativ 27.2 (2017), ed. with Marc Frey. Page last updated on 27 January 2021