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Stefania Tutino

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Stefania Tutino
Born 11 April 1977
Occupation Historian
Awards Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History (2011)
Academic background
Alma mater University of Pisa (laurea)
Scuola Normale Superiore (fellow diploma and PhD)
Academic work
Sub-discipline Post-Reformation Catholic history
Institutions University of California, Santa Barbara
University of California, Los Angeles

Stefania Tutino (born 11 April 1977) is an Italian historian. A 2018 Guggenheim Fellow, she has written several books on Catholic history and won the 2011 Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History. She has worked as a professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara and University of California, Los Angeles.

Biography

Tutino was born on 11 April 1977.[1] She obtained her laurea in modern history (2000) at the University of Pisa and her fellow diploma (2000) and PhD in history (2003) at the Scuola Normale Superiore.[1]

After serving as a Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California, Los Angeles (2003-2005), Tutino moved to the University of California, Santa Barbara to become a visiting assistant professor.[1] She joined the faculty as an assistant professor in 2006, before being promoted to associate professor in 2008 and full professor in 2010.[1] By 2014,[2] she had returned to UCLA as a professor.[3]

Tutino's academic interests include the history of Catholicism after the Reformation.[3] After authoring Law and Conscience (2007)[4] and Thomas White and the Blackloists (2008),[5] she won the 2011 American Catholic Historical Association Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History for her book Empire of Souls (2010).[6]

She won a 2014-2015 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Post-Doctoral Rome Prize.[2] She was later author of Shadows of Doubt (2014)[7] and Uncertainty in Post-Reformation Catholicism (2018).[8] In 2018, she was awarded a Guggenheim Fellow in Intellectual & Cultural History.[9] She is also a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow.[3]

Tutino is an Italian and American citizen.[1]

Works

  • Law and Conscience: Catholicism in Early Modern England, 1570-1625 (2007)[4]
  • Thomas White and the Blackloists: Between Politics and Theology during the English Civil War (2008)[5]
  • Empire of Souls: Robert Bellarmine and the Christian Commonwealth (2010)[10]
  • Shadows of Doubt: Language and Truth in Post-Reformation Catholic Culture (2014)[7]
  • Uncertainty in Post-Reformation Catholicism: A History of Probabilism (2018)[8]

References

  1. Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Back to citation occurrence 1.3 Back to citation occurrence 1.4 "Curriculum Vitae of Stefania Tutino" (PDF). achahistory.org. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  2. Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 "Stefania Tutino". www.aarome.org. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  3. Back to citation occurrence 3.0 Back to citation occurrence 3.1 Back to citation occurrence 3.2 "Stefania Tutino". cgih.ucla.edu. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  4. Back to citation occurrence 4.0 Back to citation occurrence 4.1 Reviews of this book: Dillon, Anne (2009). "Review of Law and Conscience: Catholicism in Early Modern England, 1570–1625". History. 94 (1 (313)): 99–100. ISSN 0018-2648. JSTOR 24428548. Haigh, Christopher (2009). "Review of Catholic Resistance in Elizabethan England: Robert Persons's Jesuit Polemic, 1580-1610; Law and Conscience: Catholicism in Early Modern England, 1570-1625". The English Historical Review. 124 (510): 1165–1167. ISSN 0013-8266. JSTOR 40270538. Marotti, Arthur F. (2008). "Review of Law and Conscience: Catholicism in Early Modern England, 1570-1625". The American Historical Review. 113 (4): 1229–1230. ISSN 0002-8762. JSTOR 30223380. Maryks, Robert A. (2009). "Review of Law and Conscience: Catholicism in Early Modern England, 1570-1662". The Sixteenth Century Journal. 40 (2): 464–465. ISSN 0361-0160. JSTOR 40540659. Sommerville, Johann (2010). "Review of Law and Conscience: Catholicism in Early Modern England, 1570–1625. [Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700]". The Catholic Historical Review. 96 (3): 571–572. ISSN 0008-8080. JSTOR 25740927. Trisco, Robert (2009). "Review of Law and Conscience: Catholicism in Early Modern England, 1570-1625". Church History. 78 (1): 198–200. ISSN 0009-6407. JSTOR 20618668. Walker, William T. (2009). "Review of Law and Conscience: Catholicism in Early Modern England, 1570-1625". Anglican and Episcopal History. 78 (3): 335–336. ISSN 0896-8039. JSTOR 42612791.
  5. Back to citation occurrence 5.0 Back to citation occurrence 5.1 Reviews of this book: Collins, Jeffrey (2011). "Review of Thomas White and the Blackloists: Between Politics and Theology during the English Civil War". Journal of British Studies. 50 (2): 500–501. ISSN 0021-9371. JSTOR 23265344. LaRocca, John J. (2010). "Review of Thomas White and the Blackloists: Between Politics and Theology during the English Civil War. [Catholic Christendom, 1300–1700]". The Catholic Historical Review. 96 (4): 828–829. ISSN 0008-8080. JSTOR 25741026. Lim, Paul C. H. (2010). "Review of Thomas White and the Blackloists: Between Politics and Theology during the English Civil War". The American Historical Review. 115 (2): 605–606. ISSN 0002-8762. JSTOR 23302704.
  6. Back to citation "Marraro Prize". American Catholic Historical Association. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  7. Back to citation occurrence 7.0 Back to citation occurrence 7.1 Reviews of this book: Machielsen, Jan (2015). "Review of Shadows of Doubt: Language and Truth in Post-Reformation Catholic Culture". The English Historical Review. 130 (546): 1227–1229. ISSN 0013-8266. JSTOR 43896420. McGinness, Frederick J. (2015). "Review of Shadows of Doubt: Language and Truth in Post-Reformation Catholic Culture". The Catholic Historical Review. 101 (4): 935–937. ISSN 0008-8080. JSTOR 43898894. O'Mara, Philip F. (2015). "Review of Shadows of Doubt: Language and Truth in Post-Reformation Catholic Culture". The Sixteenth Century Journal. 46 (4): 1151–1153. ISSN 0361-0160. JSTOR 43921520. Schultenover, David G. (2016). "Review of Shadows of Doubt: Language and Truth in Post-Reformation Catholic Culture". Church History. 85 (1): 175–176. ISSN 0009-6407. JSTOR 24736175.
  8. Back to citation occurrence 8.0 Back to citation occurrence 8.1 Fleming, Julia A. (2018). "Review of Uncertainty in Post-Reformation Catholicism: A History of Probabilism". The Catholic Historical Review. 104 (4): 720–721. ISSN 0008-8080. JSTOR 45178889.
  9. Back to citation "Stefania Tutino". Guggenheim Fellowships. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
  10. Back to citation Reviews of this book: Cuttica, Cesare (2011). "Review of Empire of Souls: Robert Bellarmine and the Christian Commonwealth". Renaissance Quarterly. 64 (2): 642–644. doi:10.1086/661861. ISSN 0034-4338. JSTOR 10.1086/661861. Espín, Orlando O. (2012). "Review of Empire of Souls: Robert Bellarmine and the Christian Commonwealth". Journal of the American Academy of Religion. 80 (2): 557–559. ISSN 0002-7189. JSTOR 23251001. Höpfl, Harro (2011). "Review of Empire of Souls: Robert Bellarmine and the Christian Commonwealth". The American Historical Review. 116 (4): 1222–1223. ISSN 0002-8762. JSTOR 23308044. Izbicki, Thomas M. (2011). Tutino, Stefania; Bourdin, Bernard; Pickford, Susan (eds.). "Balancing the Two Swords". The Review of Politics. 73 (4): 663–665. ISSN 0034-6705. JSTOR 41345999. Oakley, Francis (2012). "Review of Empire of Souls: Robert Bellarmine and the Christian Commonwealth. [Oxford Studies in Historical Theology.]". The Catholic Historical Review. 98 (3): 576–577. ISSN 0008-8080. JSTOR 23240096. V., M. (2011). "Review of Empire of Souls. Robert Bellarmine and the Christian Commonwealth". Bruniana & Campanelliana. 17 (2): 623–624. ISSN 1125-3819. JSTOR 24337665.