Enrico Dal Lago

Biography

Dr. Enrico Dal Lago is originally from Italy, where he graduated as Dott. Lett. at the University of Rome “La Sapienza” in 1988. Subsequently, he studied Archaeology in the United States, where he was awarded an M.A. in Anthropology at the University of Kansas in 1993. Between 1995 and 1999, he was a Teaching Fellow in the History Department of University College London, from where he received his Ph.D. in History. Since 1999, he has been Lecturer in American History in the History Department, School of Humanities, at NUI Galway.

Research Interest

Comparative History and Comparative Slavery and Antislavery; Slavery and Free and Unfree Labour in the Old World and New World; Elite Ideology, Abolitionism, and Nationalism in the Americas and Europe;