Education
2012-15
PhD (French)
– University of Cambridge
2011-12
MPhil (European Literature and Culture)
– University of Cambridge
2007-11
MA Hons (French and Italian)
– University of Edinburgh
Academic Career
2022-
Assistant Professor (Geography)
– University of Bologna
2022-23
Communications Consultant
– Economia&Ecologia, Bologna
2021-23
Curatorial Consultant
– Querini Stampalia Foundation, Venice
2022
Honorary Research Fellow (History of Emotions)
– University of Western Australia, Perth
2021
Communications Coordinator
– Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin
2020-21
Research Fellow (Comparative Literature)
– Università Ca' Foscari, Venice
2018-20
Vice-Chancellor's Fellow (French)
– University of Bristol
2018
Research Fellow (Environmental Humanities)
– University of Edinburgh
2018
Assistant Senior Tutor
– Hatfield College, Durham
2017-18
Teaching Fellow (French)
– Durham University
2016-17
Teaching Fellow (French)
– University of Southampton
Grants
2023
Education Technology: €5000
– Maastricht University
(with S. Schleper)
2023
Knowledge Frontiers Follow-On: £49,851
– British Academy
(with P. Merchant, I. Peša, S. Schleper, L. Steeds and N. Thomas)
2021
UK-Netherlands Knowledge Frontiers Seed Funding: £3976
– British Academy & Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen
(with B. Ewing, N. Thomas, M. Gasparin, M. Leach, P. Merchant, J. Oomen, M. Petersmann, C. Price, R. Squire, C. Sterling and L. Verburgt)
2021
UK-Netherlands Knowledge Frontiers Seed Funding: £2550
– British Academy & Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen
(with N. Thomas, S. Schleper, L. Steeds, R. Ibáñez Martín, P. Merchant and I. Peša)
2019
Schools' Liaison and Outreach: £500
– Association for the Study of Modern and Contemporary France
2019
Small Grant: £400
– British Society for Literature and Science
(with A. Rose)
2018-19
Language Acts and Worldmaking Small Grant x3: £3000
– Arts and Humanities Research Council
(with V. Gosetti)
2016-19
Research Support x5: £1715
– Society for French Studies
2018
Northern Bridge Doctoral Training Partnership Cohort Development: £5530
– Arts and Humanities Research Council
2018
Conference Grant x3: £1000
– Society for French Studies
Professional Standing
2024
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action Seal of Excellence
– European Commission, Brussels
2023-24
Working Groups
– Associazione dei Geografi Italiani, Rome; Social Sciences and Humanities for Transformation and Climate Resilience, Lisbon
2019-24
Treasurer
– European Society of Comparative Literature; Society of Dix-Neuviémistes
2016-24
Reviewer for 48 articles, 3 edited books and 2 monographs
– ACME; Australian Journal of French Studies; CounterText; Dix-neuf; Ecocene; Ecozon@; Enthymema; Études littéraires; French Studies; French Studies Bulletin; Green Letters; Humanities; Irish Journal of French Studies; Italian Studies; Journal of Interdisciplinary History of Ideas; Journal of Romance Studies; L'analisi linguistica e letteraria; Lagoonscapes; Landscape Research; liquid blackness; Liverpool University Press; Meta; Nottingham French Studies; Peter Lang, Oxford; Revue électronique de littérature française; Rivista di studi italiani; Routledge, London; Status quaestionis; Studies in the Novel; Textes et contextes; The Italianist; The Translator; Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan; Venice University Press
2016-24
Invitee for 28 talks/keynotes
– Benton Museum of Art, Los Angeles; Cardiff University; Durham University; European University Institute, Florence; Lancaster University; McGill University, Montreal; New York University; Sapienza University of Rome; School of Advanced Study, London; Sorbonne Nouvelle University, Paris; Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan; University College Cork; University of Angers; University of Aosta Valley; University of Bristol; University of Edinburgh; University of Ferrara; University of Helsinki; University of Hull; University of New England, Sydney; University of Oslo; University of Paris; University of St Gallen; University of Sydney; University of Toronto; Vassar College, Poughkeepsie
2017-23
Reviewer of 9 bids totalling €2,234,093/C$182,113
– Agence Nationale de la Recherche, Paris; Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique, Brussels; Irish Research Council, Dublin; Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; Ministry of Universities and Research, Rome; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Ottawa; Università del Piemonte Orientale, Vercelli
2013-23
Participant in 35 conferences
– American Association for Italian Studies; Art Association of Australia and New Zealand; Association for the Study of Literature and Environment; Association for the Study of Literature and Environment in the United Kingdom and Ireland; Association for the Study of Modern and Contemporary France; Australian Society for French Studies; European Association for the Study of Literature, Culture and Environment; European Consortium for Humanities Institutes and Centres; Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies; International Auto/Biography Association Asia-Pacific; Irish Humanities Alliance; Modern Language Association of America; Nineteenth-Century French Studies; Società di Studi Geografici; Society for French Studies; Society of Dix-Neuviémistes; Women in French
2017-22
Fellow
– Higher Education Academy, York (FHEA); Royal Geographical Society, London (FRGS)
2018-21
Adviser at 4 postgraduate workshops
– Association for the Study of Modern and Contemporary France; Australian Society for French Studies; Nineteenth-Century Studies Association
2019-20
Regional Correspondent
– Société des Études Romantiques et Dix-neuviémistes
