Saverio Battente

Saverio Battente is a researcher at the University of Siena, Italy. He deals with the history of the process of nation/state building in Italy and nationalism, as well as the history of sport. He has published three books: “Storia sociale della pallacanestro in Italia,” “Sport e società nell’Italia del Novecento,” and “Cento Volte il Giro d’Italia,” along with numerous articles in journals and multi-author volumes.