About Filippo De Chirico

Filippo De Chirico is a PhD student at Roma Tre University (Italy). His research focuses on the Italian natural gas industry between the 1940s and the 1990s.
Filippo De Chirico is a PhD student in History and Politics of Energy at Roma Tre University (Italy).

NBN Episodes hosted by Filippo:

Jacob Ward, "Visions of a Digital Nation: Market and Monopoly in British Telecommunications" (MIT Press, 2024)

February 23, 2024

Visions of a Digital Nation

Jacob Ward

In Visions of a Digital Nation: Market and Monopoly in British Telecommunications (MIT Press, 2024), Jacob Ward explains why the privatization of Brit…

Daniel Macfarlane, "Natural Allies: Environment, Energy, and the History of US-Canada Relations" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2023)

November 11, 2023

Natural Allies

Daniel Macfarlane

No two nations have exchanged natural resources, produced transborder environmental agreements, or cooperatively altered ecosystems on the same scale …

Ryan C. Smith, "The Real Oil Shock: How Oil Transformed Money, Debt, and Finance" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2022)

August 6, 2023

The Real Oil Shock

Ryan C. Smith

The rise of the global financial industry is treated by many economists as a critical component of the rise of neoliberalism. What few address is the …

Ronan Bolton, "Making Energy Markets: The Origins of Electricity Liberalisation in Europe" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)

July 24, 2023

Making Energy Markets

Ronan Bolton
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Ronan Bolton's book Making Energy Markets: The Origins of Electricity Liberalisation in Europe (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022) charts the emergence and ear…

Stephen G. Gross, "Energy and Power: Germany in the Age of Oil, Atoms, and Climate Change" (Oxford UP, 2023)

June 13, 2023

Energy and Power

Stephen G. Gross
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Since the 1990s, Germany has embarked on a daring campaign to restructure its energy system around renewable power, sparking a global revolution in so…