Declared eligible to be hired as Associate Professor of
Contemporary Italian literature by the National scientific
qualification (ASN – Abilitazione scientifica nazionale) from
November 26, 2014 to November 26, 2020.
EDUCATION
Ph.D. – Dipartimento di Studi Italianistici,
University of Pisa, Italy, June 26, 2008. Title of the
dissertation : “Forme di vita. Le confessioni di Zeno e di
Vitangelo.”
M.A. – Department of Romance Languages, University
of Oregon, Eugene, OR, Spring 2011
B.A. – Dipartimento di Italianistica, University of
Bologna, Bologna, Italy, March 2004 . (Pre-reform curriculum).
Summa cum laude. “L'avventura dentro i segni. Forme di
produzione della soggettività nella poesia di Alfredo
Giuliani”
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
2014: Tutor for international students and scholars, School of
Literature and cultural Heritage, University of Bologna (
Department of History , Cultures and Civilization and
Department of Arts)
2012-2014: Adjunct Assistant Professor, K. Robert
Nilsson Center for European Studies, Dickinson College Program
in Bologna
2011-2012: Visiting Assistant Professor, Dickinson College,
Dept. of French and Italian
2009-2011: Graduate Teaching Fellow, University of Oregon, Dept.
of Romance Languages
2008-2009: Professore a contratto, University of Bologna, Dept.
of Italian Studies
ACADEMIC AWARDS
2011-2012: Graduate Teaching Fellowship (one of two individual
awards) at University of Oregon, Department of Romance
Languages
July 2008: Scholarship holder at Summer School in Adriatic
Studies: Cultural Studies between East and West.
Rimini
2005-2007: Doctoral fellowship (one of three individual awards)
for three years at University of Pisa, Department of Italian
Studies
TUTORSHIPS AND ASSISTENTSHIPS
Tutor for the chair of Italian Literature (Professor
Luisa Avellini), Department of Italian Sudies, University of
Bologna (October, 2008 – October, 2009 )
Tutor for the Summer School in Adriatic Studies:
Cultural Studies between East and West. Rimini (June 30 –
July 12 , 2008 )
Teaching Assistant: course on the Italian Post-Modern
Novel for the chair of Contemporary Italian Literature (Prof.
G. Benvenuti), Faculty of Literature and Philosophy and Faculty of
Foreign Languages and Literature, University of Bologna ( October
2007 – January 2008 )
Research Assistant: course on Contemporary Italian
Literature (Prof. G. Benvenuti), Faculty of Literature and
Philosophy, University of Bologna (January – December 2007 )
Research Assistant: course on Contemporary Italian
Literature (Prof. G. Benvenuti), Faculty of Foreign Languages and
Literature, University of Bologna (January 2006 – July 2009 )
