Rita Luppi

Rita Luppi received her PhD from the University of Milan in 2022, and is currently Junior assistant professor of German Language and Linguistics at the University of Bologna. In 2020/21, she was a DAAD fellow at the Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache Mannheim; in 2024/25, she held a research fellowship at the TU Berlin and at the Moses Mendelssohn Zentrum für europäisch-jüdische Studien (MMZ) in Potsdam, funded by a Marco Polo scholarship from the University of Bologna. She has participated in various national and international research projects and is the author of numerous publications. In 2025 she published her first monograph Erzählen und Wiedererzählen. Analyse narrativer Rekonstruktion in mehrfachen Interviews mit deutschsprachigen Migrant:innen in Israel (Verlag für Gesprächsforschung). Her research interests mainly include Conversation Analysis, the investigation of the relationship between language and migration, corpus linguistics, and languages for special purposes.