Postgraduate student research

Here is a selection of our postgraduate researchers and their topics

  • Judith Allan - Simonetta Cattaneo Vespucci: Culture and Context for a Renaissance Beauty
  • Carla Aloè – The New World mythology in Italian Epic poems from Columbus to 1700
  • Francesco Andreani – The Identity of the Italian Left
  • Beniamin Chalupinski - L'italiano neostandard oggi. Analisi dei tratti morfosintattici basata sulla stampa sportiva
  • Rommany Jenkins - The origin and role of sospiro in the poetry of Guido Cavalcanti
  • Patrizia Lissoni - The Italian Neo Avant-Garde and the Poetics of Object. 
  • Luca Malici - Watching Italian Queer TV: Representation and Reception 1990-2010
  • Maurizio Tani - Shaping Identities through Dialect - The Case of the Lega Nord
  • Susanne Thuermer  - Nomadic Feminism and Transnational Dialogue: A Comparative Analysis of French and Italian Feminist Theory and Practice
  • Clare Watters - Making Space for Satire: Italian Comedians in the Berlusconi era
  • Jessica Wood - Nietzsche's Dionysus in the Works of Gabriele D'Annunzio and Thomas Mann