Aram Mattioli

Aram Mattioli, born in 1961, is a Swiss historian. He studied history and philosophy at the University of Basel and subsequently worked as a research associate at the ETH Zurich’s Archive for Contemporary History. In 1993, he received his doctorate in Basel with a study of the right-wing intellectual Gonzague de Reynold. From 1999, he held a professorship in modern and contemporary history at the University of Lucerne. He became particularly known for his research on Fascist Italy and on the history of Indigenous North America and the destruction of Indigenous societies by the US settler society.