Maurizio Antonioli Explained

Maurizio Antonioli (Milan, 29 August 1945 – Milan, 28 September 2023) was an Italian historian who contributed to the workers' and trade union movement research and the history of anarchism.^[1]

Biography

Antonioli taught Contemporary History and History of the Trade Union Movement at the State University of Milan.^{[2] [3]} As a speaker, he participated in the conferences organized by the Luigi Einaudi Foundation on Anarchists and anarchy in the contemporary world (in Turin, December 5-7, 1969), on Revolutionary Syndicalism in Italy in the period of the Second International (in Piombino, June 28-30, 1974),^[4] and on Revolutionary Syndicalism in the History of the International Workers' Movement (in Ferrara, June 2-5, 1977).^[5] In 2011 Antonioli was a speaker on the Pietro Gori study.^{[6] [7]}

He lived in Milan, where he died on September 28, 2023, at the age of 78.^{[8] [9] [10]}

Works

• Fiom from its origins to fascism, 1901-1924 [with B. Bezza] (1978, De Donato).
• Union and progress. Fiom between image and reality (1983, FrancoAngeli).
• Come or May: aspects of May Day in Italy between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (1988, FrancoAngeli).
• May Day, repertoire of unique numbers from 1890 to 1924, edited by Maurizio Antonioli and Giovanna Ginex (1988, Bibliographic Publishing)
• Direct action and worker organization. Revolutionary syndicalism and anarchism between the end of the nineteenth century and fascism (1990, P. Lacaita).
• Armando Borghi and the Italian Trade Union Union (1990, P. Lacaita).
• Pietro Gori. The errant knight of anarchy (1995, BFS editions).
• Italian trade unionism from its origins to fascism (1997, BFS editions).
• The Sun of the future. Anarchism in Italy from its origins to the First World War [with PC Masini] (1999, BFS editions).
• Workers and trade union institutions: the origins of workers' representation (2002, BFS editions).
• Reformists and revolutionaries. The Milan Chamber of Labor from its origins to the great war [with J. Torre Santos] (2006, FrancoAngeli).
• Lost Sentinels. Anarchists, death, war (2009, BFS editions).
• Children of the workshop. Anarchism, trade unionism and the workers' movement between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (2012, BFS editions).
• An arduous and joyful utopia, symbols and myths of anarchists between the 19th and 20th centuries (2017, BFS editions).
• Against the Church. The pro-Ferrer riots of 1909 in Italy (2009, BFS editions).
• For a history of trade unions in Europe (2012, Bruno Mondadori)
• Our homeland throughout the world. Pietro Gori in the Italian and international workers' movement (2012, BFS editions).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Biblioteca Franco Serantini . 2023-10-19 . www.bfs.it.
2. Web site: 2016-06-17 . Docenti nei Corsi di laurea . 2023-10-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160617041828/http://www.scuolamediazione.unimi.it/Facolta/Personale/DocentiAContratto/ANTONIOLI-MAURIZIO-05A_ITA_HTML.html . 2016-06-17 .
3. Web site: 2018-04-27 . Professori e Ricercatori dei Corsi di laurea . 2023-10-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180427184319/http://www.facoltaspes.unimi.it/Facolta/Personale/DocentiRicercatori/ANTONIOLI-MAURIZIO-05A_ITA_HTML.html . 2018-04-27 .
4. See M. Antonioli, Italian revolutionary syndicalism and organizational models: from Filippo Corridoni's industrialist project to the national industrial unions (1911-1914), in Revolutionary syndicalism in Italy in the period of the Second International. Proceedings of the study conference, Piombino 28–30 June 1974, «Historical research», a. 5, no. 1, January–June 1975, pp. 147-177.
5. Cf. M. Antonioli, Italian revolutionary syndicalism and international syndicalism from Marseille to London (1908-1913), in Il Sindacalismo amministrazione nella storia del lavoro lavoro interna, special issue of «Ricerche Storico», a. 1, no. 1, January–April 1981, pp. 191-240.
6. See M. Antonioli, Pietro Gori. The birth of a myth, in our homeland is the whole world. Petro Gori in the Italian and international workers' and libertarian movement, in «Quaderni della Rivista storia dell'anarchismo», n. 5 (2012), pp. 19-33.
7. Web site: 2018-04-27 . Mostra bibliografica Le parole di Gori . 2023-10-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180427184719/http://www.beniculturali.it/mibac/export/MiBAC/sito-MiBAC/Contenuti/MibacUnif/Eventi/visualizza_asset.html_1925367264.html . 2018-04-27 .
8. Web site: 2023-09-28 . Lutto per la scomparsa di Maurizio Antonioli . 2023-10-19 . www.storialavoro.it . it.
9. Goodbye Antonioli, scholar of the union, Corriere della Sera, 1 October 2023, p.31
10. Web site: 2023-09-30 . È morto Maurizio Antonioli, lo storico dei movimenti operai e sindacali: i funerali a San Siro . 2023-10-19 . Il Giorno . it.