Lucio Villari, professor of contemporary history at the University of Roma Tre.

Essayist, collaborator with Rai Storia and with the newspaper La Repubblica.

Author of numerous books he concentrated his work on Europe and the United States in the period between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries.

Among his publications “L'insonnia del novecento” (2005), “Le avventure di un capitano d'industria” (2008), “Il capitalismo italiano del novecento” (1993), “La rivoluzione francese” (2008), “Bella e perduta, L'Italia del risorgimento” (2010), “America amara” (2015) e “Notturno italiano” (2016).