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Andrea Cossu
Researcher at University of Trento
Publications - 17
Citations - 49
Andrea Cossu is an academic researcher from University of Trento. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sociology of culture & Modernization theory. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 17 publications receiving 40 citations.
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Memory, symbolic conflict and changes in the national calendar in the Italian Second Republic
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine three major days that deal with the State's treatment of the past: 25 April (Liberation Day), 2 June, seen as the birthday of the Republic; and the recently introduced national Remembrance day (10 February), which remembers the foibe or killings and emigration of Italian people on Italy's eastern frontier with former Yugoslavia.
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In the field but not of the field: Clifford Geertz, Robert Bellah, and the practices of interdisciplinarity
Matteo Bortolini,Andrea Cossu +1 more
TL;DR: The intellectual trajectories of social scientists Robert N. Bellah and Clifford Geertz are compared as a case study in the production of successful interdisciplinary work as discussed by the authors, and the authors of the paper compare their trajectories with those of other social scientists.
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From lines to networks: Calendars, narrative, and temporality:
TL;DR: In this article, the analysis of a particular site of collective memory (one state's system of national holidays condensed in a calendar) from a perspective that highlights its relation with other sites is presented.
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Clifford Geertz, intellectual autonomy, and interpretive social science
TL;DR: The authors argue that there is a common thread in Geertz's early work and that it addressed the reworking of the concept of cultural system, which he wrote on from the mid-1950s through the early 1970s.