I – RESEARCH INTERESTS
Intertextuality in Augustan poetry (especially Virgil and Ovid); literary and artistic reception of classical authors (Virgil, Ovid, Seneca).
II – EDUCATION
2003 Degree in Classics: Laurea in Lettere classiche (University of Bologna)
2000-2001 Visiting student, Socrates-Erasmus (University of Edinburgh)
2005-2009 Visiting scholar, Corpus Christi College (2005 Hilary-Trinity, 2006-2007 Michaelmas-Hilary, 2009 Hilary-Trinity, University of Oxford)
2007 PhD: Dottorato di ricerca in filologia greca e latina (University of Bologna)
III – ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
2007-2008 Post-doc (University of Bologna)
2009-2012 Research fellowship (University of Bologna)
2014 Lecturer: Ricercatore TD a (eCampus University)
2016 Lecturer: Ricercatore TD a (University of Bologna)
2019 Senior Lecturer: Ricercatore TD b (University of Bologna)
2022 Associate Professor (University of Bologna)
IV – FELLOWSHIPS
2008-2009 Advanced Seminar in the Humanities (Venice International University)
V – AWARDS
2018 Premio Internazionale Virgilio (‘Mantua’), Accademia Nazionale Virgiliana, Mantova
VI – TEACHING EXPERIENCE (selection, since 2013)
2013-2015 Didactic modules (30 hours per year) in Latin language and literature (University of Bologna – Department of Cultural Heritage)
2014-2016 Courses in Latin language and literature and Latin Literature (24 ECTS per year) (eCampus University)
2016-present Latin language and literature (60 hours per year) (University of Bologna – Department of Cultural Heritage)
2016-present Latin literature (20 / 30 hours per year) (University of Bologna – Department of Classics and Italian Studies)
2008-present Greek and Latin Summer School - Latin Language and literature (44 hours per year) (University of Bologna – Department of Classics and Italian Studies)
2009-present participation in examining commissions and supervision (‘relazione’ and ‘correlazione’) of undergraduate theseis.
2022-present Classical Tradition and Reception University of Bologna – Department of Cultural Heritage).
VII – PARTICIPATION IN EDITORIAL BOARDS
2003-present Scientific board of the series ‘Ricerche’, published by BUP, Carocci, Olschki, Olms, Rizzoli.
2022-present Scientific board of the series ‘Dicti Studiosus: Ricerche sui testi latini e la loro ricezione’ (University of Trieste Press)
2023-present International scientific board of the journal ‘Studi Italiani di Filologia Classica’
2024-present International scientific board of the journal ‘Skenè. Journal of Theatre and Drama Studies’
VIII – REFEREEING AND ADVISING
Refereeing of articles submitted to national and international journals.
XII – ACADEMIC MEMBERSHIPS
2003-present Centro Studi ‘La Permanenza del Classico’ (Università di Bologna)
2017-present International Ovidian Society (US)
2023-present Fondazione Lorenzo Valla
