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Pietro Carignani

Pietro Carignani

Pietro Carignani is a researcher and scholar of American studies based in Italy. Currently he is pursuing a Ph.D. in contemporary history at the Università della Tuscia in Viterbo. He has written for a number of journalistic projects such as “Jefferson – Lettere sull’America”, “Prismag” and “Oltreoceano”. His work focuses on the influence of cultural productions on American history and politics, with a specific interest in the cultural roots of nationalism in the transatlantic space.
pitcarigna@gmail.com

Latest articles

17.10.2024

Elephant in the Room: race and identity in the Trump era

1. Winning Souls: how Trump tries to win the Black vote by Pietro Carignani In the days following the 2016 general election, as international commentators tried to explain Donald Trump's unexpected victory as U.S. president, analytics agencies began dissecting the composition of the vote. Predictably, African Americans were the racialized group that most opposed the New York billionaire's rise: …

by Mattia Marzà, Gabriel Seroussi and Pietro Carignani