Le donne al primo voto nella memoria e nei percorsi di Public History

How and when does the memory of women’s first vote mark the collective imagination? The study proposed aim to intertwine a rich historiographical background with the success of alternative languages aimed at disseminating on public sphere established knowledge on the recognition of women’s suffrage in Italy. Particularly in the last decade, the flourishing of Public History projects – such as exhibitions, theatre performances, website, podcasts, urban trekking, and murals – attests to a growing interest in new channels of historical communication with the aim of reaching a wider and more diverse audience and triggering processes of collective consciousness building through a diversified public narrative.