September 2018 - Present | Assistant Professor of Italian Studies, Santa Clara University ‐ Department of Modern Languages and Literatures | |
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September 2013 - August 2018 | Adjunct Lecturer of Italian Studies, Santa Clara University ‐ Department of Modern Languages and Literatures | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Italian and Italian American literature and culture (post-1861), Migrations (from and to Italy), Italian national identity, transnational literature and cinema, Postcolonial theory, gender studies, theories of space and liminality, intermediality, Digital Humanities in research and teaching, and Instructional technology
Courses
- ITAL 1: Elementary Italian 1
- ITAL 2: Elementary Italian 2
- ITAL 100: Advanced Italian 1- Italian through Italian Cuisine
- ITAL 154: Nature and the Italian Literary Imagination
- ITAL 197 (Special Topics) Immigration Culture in Italy
- ITAL 185: The Italian American Experience (Core Curriculum: Diversity)
- ITAL 187: Destination Italy: Immigration in Film and literature (Core Curriculum: Civic Engagement)
2010 | Ph.D. in Italian Studies from Brown, Brown University | |
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2004 | M.A. in Italian Language and Literature, University of Pittsburgh | |
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1999 | Laurea in Foreign Languages and Literatures, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy | |
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Links
Contact Information
408-551-3039
Kenna Hall
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