Daniele Curci

Available to hire

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance analyst in foreign affairs, defense, police, and human rights sectors
January 1, 2020 - Present
Co-founder and Co-director at L’Eclefco
January 1, 2018 - Present
Co-founded and co-directed a news website; responsible for editorial calendars, content strategy, and international networking.
Freelance journalist
January 1, 2013 - Present
Freelance journalist reporting on foreign policy, security and culture with several outlets.
Collaborator at Historical Institute Domus Mazziniana, Pisa
February 3, 2020 - October 21, 2021
Collaborated on research projects, archive management and events.
Secretary at VII Congress of the Italian Society of Historians
February 2, 2017 - February 4, 2017
Secretariat duties for the Congress at the Department of Civilizations and Forms of Knowledge in Pisa.
Rugby Instructor and Summer Camp Animator at CUS Pisa
June 1, 2008 - May 31, 2013
Rugby coach and summer camp animator.
Freelance analyst in foreign affairs, defense, police, and human rights sectors at Self-employed / Independent
January 1, 2020 - Present
Freelance analyst focusing on foreign policy, security, policing, and human rights analyses.
Co-founder and co-director at L’Eclettico
January 1, 2017 - Present
Co-founded and co-directed a news and analysis platform; responsibilities include editorial planning, writing, proofreading, WordPress management, editorial calendar, eBooks, and podcasts.
Collaborator at Domus Mazziniana Historical Institute, Pisa
February 3, 2020 - October 21, 2021
Research collaborator; engagement in research projects, events organization, webinars, archives and library work.
Secretariat at VII Congress of the Italian Society of Historians, Pisa
February 2, 2017 - February 4, 2017
Secretariat tasks for the congress; logistics and administrative support.
Rugby instructor and summer camp animator at University Sports Center (CUS), Pisa
June 1, 2008 - May 31, 2013
Coached rugby and ran summer camps for youth.
Lecturer / Teaching Activities at University of Siena
October 22, 2025 - Present
Delivered lectures and teaching activities related to international history and related topics.
Lecturer / Teaching Activities at University of Siena
November 20, 2024 - Present
Woody Guthrie and Folk Music: Propaganda and Soft Power; teaching within master’s program in international studies.
Lecturer / Teaching Activities at University of Siena
February 13, 2023 - Present
The Amish, the Religious Right, and the Republican Vote; research seminar contributing to doctoral teaching.
Lecturer / Teaching Activities at Universities of Firenze & Siena
May 20, 2022 - Present
Sally Don’t You Grieve, There’s a Better World a– Coming: propaganda and gender relations in Woody Guthrie’s World War II songs.

Education

PhD in History of International Relations and National-State Formation at University of Florence and Siena
November 1, 2021 - March 31, 2025
Master’s Degree in Modern and Contemporary History at University of Pisa
October 13, 2015 - July 13, 2018
Bachelor’s Degree in Modern and Contemporary History at University of Pisa
September 12, 2011 - June 9, 2015
Erasmus Traineeship in History of the Police, Gendarmerie, and Army at Université Paris Sorbonne IV
January 9, 2018 - May 15, 2018
Jean Monnet Module: Scrivere di temi europei. Guida alle fonti e ai mul ti media dell’UE at Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa
February 13, 2017 - February 13, 2017
Bachelor's Degree in Modern and Contemporary History at University of Pisa
September 12, 2011 - June 9, 2015
Master's Degree in History of International Relations and the United States at University of Pisa
October 13, 2015 - July 13, 2018
Summer School at University of Bologna
July 9, 2017 - July 12, 2017
PhD in History of International Relations at Universities of Florence and Siena
November 1, 2021 - March 31, 2025

Qualifications

Doctor Europaeus Certification
November 1, 2021 - March 31, 2025
Erasmus Mobility Scholarship
January 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
DSU Toscana merit scholarship
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Doctor Europaeus Certification (PhD)
November 1, 2021 - December 9, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Government, Other