Degrees:
Graduation in Modern Literature at the University of Bologna.
PhD in Italian Studies (Italianistica); dissertation title: Il trattato dell'uso e dell'attività dell'arco conduttore di Luigi Galvani e la terminologia elettrica nel Settecento (supervisors: Maria Luisa Altieri Biagi, Bruno Basile).
2000-2002 Research fellowship (assegno di ricerca) at the University of Bologna concerning History of the Italian Language.
Academic position:
2002-2014: Researcher of Italian Linguistics at the Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia of the University of Bologna.
2014- at present: Associate professor of Italian Linguistics.
Other activities and collaborations:
Member of the Scientific committee of Centro Studi Buzzati; Member of the editorial board of «Studi buzzatiani» (Fabrizio Serra editore).
1997-1999 Library for Pedagogical Documentation (BDP), BIBL project.
2004 Ladino Pedagogical Institute.
Associations:
ASLI (Association for the History of Italian Language).
Main research interests:
Language of science between the 1600’s and the 1700’s (Galileo, Galvani); literary language in 1900’s; special languages and didactics.
