Dr Matteo Salonia

Biography

Matteo Salonia joined the department in 2017 as Lecturer in Early Modern Iberian & Portuguese History, including the Colonial World. He studied at the Università di Parma (Italy), Fordham University (New York), and Roosevelt University (Chicago). In 2015, he was awarded a PhD in History from the University of Liverpool. Before coming to King’s College, he taught at the University of Liverpool and at Manchester Metropolitan University. Matteo Salonia joined the department in 2017 as Lecturer in Early Modern Iberian & Portuguese History, including the Colonial World. He studied at the Università di Parma (Italy), Fordham University (New York), and Roosevelt University (Chicago). In 2015, he was awarded a PhD in History from the University of Liverpool. Before coming to King’s College, he taught at the University of Liverpool and at Manchester Metropolitan University.

Research Interest

Late Medieval and Renaissance Mediterranean; Sixteenth-century Political Thought; Early Modern Atlantic World; Economic History.