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Francesco Ferretti

Associate Professor

Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies

Academic discipline: L-FIL-LET/10 Italian Literature

Curriculum vitae

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Education

- 28/10/2002. Degree “cum laude” in Classics (Laurea quadriennale) at University of Bologna, Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia. Thesis in Italian literature (“Allegoria e modello allegorico dantesco nella Gerusalemme liberata”, supervisor: prof. Andrea Battistini).

- 3/10/2006. PhD in Italian Studies at the University of Pisa, with the dissertation Narratore notturno. Aspetti del racconto nella «Gerusalemme liberata» (supervisors: prof. Maria Cristina Cabani and Sergio Zatti).

Career

- 31/12/2013 – 5/10/2016: RTDa at University of Bologna (Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies)

- 6/10/2017 – present: RTDb at University of Bologna (Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies). ASN 2012, i.e. National Academic Qualification as Associate Professor (Italian literature, literary criticism, comparative literature).

Research fellowships

- 1/1/2003 – 31/12/2005: PhD scholarship at “Scuola di Dottorato in Studi Italianistici”, University of Pisa.

- 1/10/2006 – 30/11/2008: postdoctoral fellowship at Michele Pellegrino Foundation, Turin (Centre for Religious Studies).

- 1/12/2008 – 30/11/2010: research fellowship at Dipartimento di Italianistica, University of Bologna (supervisor: prof. Andrea Battistini). Project title: “Per un commento ai Discorsi dell'arte poetica di Torquato Tasso”.

- 2/9/2011 – 30/12/2013: research fellowship at Dipartimento di Filologia Classica e Italianistica, University of Bologna (supervisor: prof. Andrea Battistini). Project title: “Paradigmi teorici e modelli narrativi nei Discorsi dell'arte poetica di Torquato Tasso”.

Awards

- 24/06/2006: Tasso Prize (Premio Tasso 2006), Centro di Studi Tassiani (Bergamo). Paper awarded: L'elmo di Clorinda. L'«energia» tra «Discorsi dell'arte poetica» e «Gerusalemme liberata» (published in "Studi tassiani", 2006, 54).

Teaching

- Since AY 2014/2015 teacher of Italian Renaissance Literature (a 12 credits, 60 hours MA course) at the Scuola di Lettere e Beni culturali, corso di Laurea Magistrale in Italianistica, Culture letterarie Europee, Scienze linguistiche, University of Bologna.

- Since AY 2019/2020 teacher of Italian Literature (a 12 credits, 60 hours BA course) at the Scuola di Lettere e Beni culturali, corso di Laurea in Antropologia, religioni e civiltà orientali, University of Bologna.