Dissertation topics suggested by the teacher.
Contemporary Italian Language
Theses devoted to present-day Italian, with attention to phenomena of vocabulary, morphology, syntax, and language use in different contexts.
Language of the Media and Digital Communication
Theses on newspapers, social networks, advertising, television, podcasts, or other forms of public communication, with analysis of vocabulary, style, and communicative strategies.
Spoken and Written Italian
Theses devoted to the differences between spoken and written language, including the analysis of interviews, conversations, journalistic texts, school texts, or digital materials.
Italian as a Second Language, Bilingualism, and Language Learning
Theses on general aspects of Italian language learning, bilingualism, and language contact, with attention to errors, vocabulary, grammatical structures, and communicative strategies.
Dialects, Accents, and Varieties of Italian
Theses devoted to linguistic variation, regional accents, dialects, and attitudes towards different forms of Italian.
Language, Memory, and Narrative
Theses on stories, interviews, and oral testimonies, with attention to the ways in which people use language to recount experiences, memories, and identities.
