Fabrizio D’Avenia is Associate Professor of History of Christianity at the University of Palermo. His research interests focus on ecclesiastical jurisdictions, the Tridentine reforms, Spanish conversos, and the Order of Malta. He has published three monographs, 44 book chapters and journal articles, and has edited three volumes. He is member of the External Advisory Board of the Laboratorio de Estudios Judeoconversos (LEJ) de la Universidad de Córdoba (Spain).
His latest book is Giannettino Doria. Cardinale della Corona Spagnola (1573–1642), Viella, Roma, 2021.