Antonella Romano

Antonella Romano (born 1962) is a French historian of science known for her research on science and the Catholic Church. She specializes in the scientific and mathematical work of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) during the Renaissance. Romano is a full professor and the Director of Studies at the Alexandre Koyré Centre for research in the history of science at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS) in Paris. She earned her undergraduate degree from Paris-Sorbonne University and completed her doctorate in 1996 under the supervision of Daniel Roche. Romano has published extensively on the contributions of the Jesuits to science.More