• Current Calls

  • Our library is open to anyone

    Mondays to Fridays 9–19

  • Peace Representations Thematic Portal

    Dass Gerechtigkeit und Friede sich küssen – Repräsentationen des Friedens im vormodernen Europa
    International joint project (2015‒2018)

    Publications, Database and Virtual Exhibition

  • Digitised opera scores from the holdings of roman princely families

    The project was mentioned on the occasion of the European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards 2017.
    Database PARTITURA research
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Opportunities (jobs and scholarships)

Roman Studies Course 4–13 October 2026

The call for applications for this year's Roman Studies Course, which will take place in Rome from 4 to 13 October, is open until 10 May 2026. It is addressed to advanced undergraduates and PhD students in the subjects of history and music history. The aim is to link the history of Rome from the early Middle Ages to contemporary history, addressing fundamental questions within both disciplines. You  ...   


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Research Grants

Deadline: 19 April 2026. For the academic year 2026/2027 the German Historical Institute in Rome awards scholarships for the training of young academics in the fields of history and music history. The DHI Rome offers various programmes: research scholarships, travel grants, and scholarships to apply for third-party funding.
The duration of the scholarship can be up to 12 months. The current calls  ...   


MUSIC HISTORY, New Release

Domenico Cimarosa, Le trame deluse (1786)

Domenico Cimarosa's musical comedy "Le trame deluse", first performed in Naples in 1786, enjoyed great success throughout Europe and was translated into numerous languages. No less a figure than Johann Wolfgang von Goethe adapted the opera in order to stage it at Weimar. Rossini regarded it as more significant than "Il matrimonio segreto", Cimarosa's most famous work. Set in 18th-century Naples, the  ...   


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We are pleased about your interest in our institute, stay in touch with us! Our newsletter provides you with information on upcoming events, applications, new research projects and recent publications of the DHI Rome.  Here you can read the current edition (German)  ...   


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