Irene Fattacciu

Monographs

(2020). Empire, Political Economy, and the Diffusion of Chocolate in the Atlantic World. Routledge.

(2018). Socialità, esotismo e ‘ispanizzazione’dei consumi nella Spagna del Settecento. EUT Edizioni Università di Trieste.

Edited Journal

(2019) Fattacciu I. and Fogu C. (eds.), Performing Race, Zapruder World, peer-review OA Journal

Peer-reviewed articles

(2023) Arciprete, C., Biggeri, M., and Fattacciu, I. (2024). Empowering youth in care: the case of emancipatory research with care leavers. Journal de Ciencias Sociales, 12.

(2019). Seed of unity or seed of change? Maize, memory and identity in the making of Mexican cuisine as intangible heritage. Quaderni storici, 54(2), 317-352.

(2019) Donne, violenza e resistenza alla schiavitù nella cultura pubblica ottocentesca, in Zapruder n. 51.

(2017). An Italian Perspective on new opportunities and challenges in writing global histories of consumer habits. Storia della storiografia: rivista internazionale: 72, 2, 2017, 169-184.

(2012). Atlantic History and Spanish Consumer Goods in the 18th Century: The Assimilation of Exotic Drinks and the Fragmentation of European Identities. Nuevo Mundo Mundos Nuevos. Nouveaux mondes mondes nouveaux-Novo Mundo Mundos Novos-New world New worlds.

(2009). Il corpo della madre schiava, i corpi dei figli: forme di resistenza alla schiavitù nell’America del XIX secolo. Storia delle donne: 5, 2009, 167-183.

(2009). Cacao: From an exotic curiosity to a Spanish commodity. The diffusion of new patterns of consumption in eighteenth-century Spain. Food and History, 7(1), 53-78.

Chapters in peer-reviewed edited books

(Forthcoming 2025). Grages C., Ibañez Z., Fattacciu I., Guilherme Fernandes A., McDonnel A. Verdin R., Life-course Interviews on Poverty and Vulnerability Citizenship in a European-wide Study

(2022). Circulation of knowledge, competing therapies and exotic drugs: The case of sarsaparilla and China root in early modern Italian medicine. In Tortarolo, E.,  Cosmopolitan Italy in the Age of Nations, Routledge, 212-226.

(2014). The Resilience and Boomerang Effect of Chocolate: A Product’s Globalization and Commodification. In Aram, B., & Yun-Casalilla, B.., Global Goods and the Spanish Empire, 1492–1824: Circulation, Resistance and Diversity, London: Palgrave Macmillan UK, 255-273

(2014) 7 April 1917: Central America, the Caribbean and the First World War in Sharp, A., 28 June: Sarajevo 1914-Versailles 1919: the War and Peace that Made the Modern World. Haus Publishing.

(2013) Atlantic Politics and Strategies of Commercialization: The role of Bourbon reformism in the diffusion of chocolate, 18th century, in G. Entin, A.E. Gomez, F. Morelli, C. Thibaud, L’ Atlantique revolutionnaire. Une perspective ibero-americain. Editions Les Perseides.

(2013). Exotic products, luxury and new forms of sociability: changing patterns of consumption in 18th-century Madrid. In Hyden-Hanscho, V., & Pieper, R., Cultural Exchange and Consumption Patterns in the Age of Enlightenment: Europe and the Atlantic world. VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 169-188

(2011). Gremios y evolución de las pautas de consumo en el siglo XVIII: la industria artesanal del chocolate. In Navarro, D. M., Comprar, vender y consumir: nuevas aportaciones a la historia del consumo en la España moderna. Universitat de València , 153-175.

(2009). Cuba and Fernando Poo in the 19th century. in A. Lorini and Basosi D., Cuba in the World, the World in Cuba, Firenze University Press, 39-51.

(2005). Alexis Everett Frye y la experiencia de los maestros cubanos en Harvard en el año 1900. In Lorini A., Intimate and contested relation: the United States and Cuba in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Università degli studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di studi storici e geografici; 2, 1000-1033.

Research reports and Working papers

Fattacciu, I., Vivoli, A., Ciani, F., and Biggeri, M., Tracking the upward social convergence: Sustainable development and social rights in the future of the European Union. ARCO- MAECI 2024

Hirvilammi, T., Rannikko, A., Hakala, O., Fattacciu, I., Ferrannini et al. (2024). Survey report on the perceptions on beyond GDP approach (Deliverable 4.1). Project MERGE: Measuring What Matters – Policy pathways to sustainable and inclusive wellbeing.

Fattacciu, I., Ciani, F., Dachraoui, M., Hajam, Y., Kefi, S., Nasri, H., Tarchi, I., and Yahya, S., Vocational training and employment in Tunisia: From access to inclusion – Accessibility audit of VETs in Kasserine, Le Kef, Medenine. ARCO-AIFO 2023

Youth Local Review: Città Metropolitana di Firenze. ARCO – Action Research for Co-Development 2023. Available at: from https://www.arcolab.org/youth-local-review/cm-firenze/

Märtsin, M, Unt, M, Fattacciu, I. et al. (2023) Experiences of low-quality jobs and in-work poverty early in the career. EUROSHIP Working Paper No 21. Oslo: Oslo Metropolitan University. DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.21983411. Available at: https://euroship- research.eu/publications.

Fattacciu I., Chimirri C., Ciani F., Ghassan Abu Hatab, Samah Saleh, Imad Sayrafi and Rasha Suboh (2021), Conducting emancipatory research in the Palestinian territories. The experience in four governorates, Arco and Educaid.

Fattacciu I. and Ciani F. (2022), Disuguaglianza, redistribuzione e giustizia sociale: attori e strategie, Arco and ActionAid.

Magazine articles

(2021). The Path of Forastero Cocoa Towards a Worldwide Triumph, in Aeon (peer reviewed online Magazine)

Ciani, F., Fattacciu, I., Griffo, G. (2025). Storia, lotte e prospettive del diritto al lavoro per le persone con disabilità in Italia, rubrica Al presente of SISLav, available at: https://www.storialavoro.it/al-presente-45/

Book translations

Soss J., Richard C. Fording, and Sanford F. Schram, Disciplinare i poveri. Paternalismo neoliberale e dimensione razziale nel governo della povertà (Mimesis, 2022), [titolo originale: Disciplining the poor: Neoliberal paternalism and the persistent power of race. University of Chicago Press, 2011].

Richard Collins, Sulle orme di Padre Kino. (Perugia: Morlacchi University Press, 2016) – [original title: Riding Behind the Padre, Wheatmark 2014]

Helenah Malone, Architettura, morte e nazione. Cimiteri monumentali nell’Italia del XIX secolo, in corso di pubblicazione – [original title: Architecture, Death and Nationhood. Monumental Cemeteries of Nineteenth century Italy, Routledge 2017]