Caterina Agostini Davidson
Program Manager, Just Transformations to Sustainability Initiative
- Office
- 1013D McCourtney Hall East, Notre Dame, IN 46556
Notre Dame, IN 46556 - cagosti2@nd.edu
Biography
Caterina Agostini Davidson serves as Global Alliance Program Manager for the Notre Dame Just Transformations to Sustainability Initiative. At the Global Alliance, developed in partnership with the Laudato si’ Center for Higher Education and the Holy See’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, she coordinates the work of an international network of researchers, educators, and practitioners working toward integral ecology and sustainability.
With a background in project leadership, academic research, and teaching, Caterina has managed NEH- and NSF-funded initiatives including The Chymistry of Isaac Newton, The Harriot Papers, and The Edison Papers, and she has led research and outreach activities at Princeton’s Center for Digital Humanities. She also serves as an Ambassador for the International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) and as Associate Editor of Digital Medievalist.
Caterina has published on Galileo Galilei and early modern science, Renaissance cosmology and maps, and material book history. She holds a Ph.D. in Italian from Rutgers University and degrees in Classics and the History of Science from the University of Padua.