Fixed-term researcher in Tenure Track since 2024, he carries out his research in Greek Literature and Anthropology of Ancient Greece: his main field of investigation is archaic Greek poetry.
Formation
After the diploma in classical studies in Rome in 1999, he graduated in Anthropology of the Ancient World in Pisa in 2003, and then obtained a doctorate in Greek and Latin Philology in Bologna in 2007. He obtained the specialization in secondary teaching for Literary disciplines, Latin and Greek in 2017.
Academic career
In 2008 he obtained a postgraduate scholarship from the University of Bologna at the Centre Gernet in Paris, while for the academic year 2009/2010 he won an Italian-Swiss exchange scholarship from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the University of Lausanne. In the same University he received the Zerilli-Marimò Scholarship for the academic year 2010/2011 with the qualification of external collaborator. For the first semester of the academic year 2012/2013 he was a fellow at the Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington (Harvard University). From 2014 to 2018 he was a Postdoctoral resercher at the FICLIT (University of Bologna)
Career in secondary school
From January to July 2013 he taught as a substitute teacher of literary disciplines and Latin (A011) at the IIS "Giordano Bruno" in Budrio (Classical and Scientific High School), an institute in which he was tenured, always on literary disciplines and Latin, from March 2018 to December 2023 (scientific and human sciences high school).
Teaching activities
After several seminars at the Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, in particular on Greek lyric poetry in 2011, 2015, 2022, 2023 and on the Anthropology of the ancient world in 2016 and 2017, since 2024 he teaches “History of the Greek language” and “Greek Literary Culture with Exerciser of Anthropology” in the Master's Degree in “Philology, Literature and Classical Tradition”.
Scientific activity
He has been part of the ministerial project "Future in Research 2013" entitled "Digital Lexicon of Greek Comedy". His scientific production is focused on the relationship between the forms of expression and those of society, with particular attention to the historical and social contextualization of Sappho, Alcaeus, Alcman and Solon. He has worked on the exegetical tradition of Attic comic theatre and on gender issues with regard to the archaic and classical Greek erotica.
Membership of scientific and editorial committees
Since 2016 he has been a member of the editorial staff of the review Lessico del Comico, while since 2022 he has been a member of the editorial board of Eikasmós.
Awards & Recognitions
In 2011 he was awarded the "Giuseppe Cevolani Prize" for the publication of his doctoral thesis Poetry and Society, published in 2011 under the title Poets and Society.
