Camilla Brunelli (30 March 1957 in

Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilancio demografico an ...

) is an Italian

historian A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the stu ...

and a specialist in German studies. Since 2002 she is a director of the Museo della Deportazione in the Italian city Prato.

Life

As a daughter of the foreign correspondent at that time of the Italian daily paper

Corriere della Sera The ''Corriere della Sera'' (; en, "Evening Courier") is an Italian daily newspaper published in Milan with an average daily circulation of 410,242 copies in December 2015. First published on 5 March 1876, ''Corriere della Sera'' is one of It ...

, Brunelli moved in 1960 with her family to Bonn. After the final secondary-school examinations at the Nicolaus Cusanus High School in

Bonn The federal city of Bonn ( lat, Bonna) is a city on the banks of the Rhine in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, with a population of over 300,000. About south-southeast of Cologne, Bonn is in the southernmost part of the Rhine-Ruhr r ...

she studied at the University of Florenz history and German language and literature studies. From 1988 to 1995 Brunelli worked among other things on the Austrian

consulate A consulate is the office of a consul. A type of diplomatic mission, it is usually subordinate to the state's main representation in the capital of that foreign country (host state), usually an embassy (or, only between two Commonwealth coun ...

Florenz and from 1990 to 2007 among many things such as a simultaneous interpreter for the public television RAI. Since 1984 she is active in addition for Prato and the Austrian municipality even lake in the common partnership between cities. In addition she co-operated several times with in Berlin the residents foundation topography of the terror. Since 2002 Brunelli is a director of the Museo della Deportazione in the Tuscan city Prato. She is an expert in the context of the European memory culture. In 2009 she was selected as a representative of Italy in the international advice of the association Austrian foreign service.

Translations into the Italian (selection)

* E. Kendler, R. Pekar: ''May più!'' (Never again!). City Prato and province Florenz, Prato 1987 * Mark Lidzbarski: ''Ricordi di giovinezza di un professore tedesco'' (on rough way. Youth memories of a German professor). Passigli Editore, Florenz 1988 (with Lela husband ski) * Grete Weil: ''IL prezzo della sposa'' (the bride price). Giunti, Florenz 1991 * Curt Goetz: ''Una strega A Beverly Hills'' (the dead one of Beverly Hills). Giunti, Florenz 1995

Translations into German (selection)

*Guido Baglioni: ''Ist Demokratie moeglich?'' (Democrazia impossibile?). Nomos, Baden-Baden 1998

Publication

* Grete Weil: ''Conseguenze tardive'' (late sequences), La Giuntina, Florenz 2008 * Cooperation on: ''Il libro dei deportati'', given change of Brunello Mantelli and Nicola Tranfaglia, Mursia, Milan 2009

Filmography (selection)

* Cooperation at the film: ''Un futuro by la memoria'' (A Future for the Memory) of Massimo Sani, Prato 1997 * Participation in the film script too: ''Luci nel buio'' (Lights in the Darkness) of Gabriele Cecconi, Prato 2003

External links

Website of the ''Museo della Deportazione''
{{DEFAULTSORT:Brunelli, Camilla 1957 births Living people 20th-century Italian historians Italian women historians Historians of Germany 21st-century Italian historians