Franco Cardini
Franco Cardini is an Italian historian and essayist, specialized in the study of the Middle Ages. He is currently professor emeritus at the Institute of Human and Social Sciences aggregated to the Scuola Normale Superiore and is a member of the Scientific Council of the Higher School of Historical Studies of San Marino. In addition, he is Research Director at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris and Fellow of Harvard University