Dipartimento di Studi Europei Americani e Interculturali
PhD Programme
STUDIES IN ENGLISH LITERATURES LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION
A.A. 2023-2024
TUTORIALS and EVENTS
Sala Riunioni 2
‘Marco Polo’
(any other locations or times will be indicated in the programme)
h.10-13
h.15-18
Sapienza University of Rome/ University of Silesia in Katowice
October
6 EVENT
Interview with Daljit Nagra
h.16-18 Marco Polo Room 101
19
Indigenous studies. Bella Bella Research Stories: Reflections on Being a Guest and Researcher in Heiltsuk Territory
Cheryl Suzack (Batchewana First Nations) (University of Toronto)
26
Seminar on research methods
Margherita Dore (Sapienza University of Rome)
November
13
American Studies: Theory and History
Giorgio Mariani (Sapienza University of Rome)
23
British Romanticism and the Environment: Human and Nonhuman Agency
Serena Baiesi (Università di Bologna) Michael Gamer (Queen Mary University of London) Andrea Peghinelli (Sapienza University of Rome) Michael Rossington (Newcastle University) Diego Saglia (Università di Parma)
27
Comparative Literature and Anthropocene Time: Navigating the Crevasse of History
Florian Mussnug (University College London)
December
13
Natural contamination and historical devastation: Eliot’s environmental allegories in The Waste Land
Carmen Gallo (Sapienza University of Rome)
20
Philological Phantasms: Shakespearean Psychic Manuscripts and Translations under Fascism
Alessandro Giammei (Yale University)
January
11
Theories and Practices of Conceptual Metaphor Theory (seminar and workshop)
Marco Bagli (University of Genova)
16
Post-Truth Fiction: From Cormac McCarthy to ChatGPT
Paolo Simonetti (Sapienza University of Rome)
25
Why Historicize?
Riccardo Capoferro (Sapienza University of Rome)
February
6
Vernon Lee and Folkloric Literature.
Transcultural Perspectives in the long fin de siècle
Elisa Bizzotto (Università IUAV - Venezia)
12
Pierre Bourdieu's Field Theory: A Methodological Introduction
Michele Sisto (University of Chieti-Pescara)
Pierre Bourdieu and Literature: E.A. Poe’s Trajectory as Case Study
Carlo Martinez (University of Chieti-Pescara)
19-20
History and theory of Shakespearean textual editing: an introduction (seminar and editing workshop)
Sonia Massai (Sapienza University of Rome)
March
4
Self-translating and self-retranslating. A theoretical approach and editorial ramification. (seminar and workshop)
Rossana Sebellin (University of Tor Vergata)
11-12
Animal studies and the humanities (seminar and workshop)
Jane Desmond (University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign)
18-19
On Photography as Imperial Tool Workshop: Writing about Family (seminar and workshop)
Virginia Dominguez (University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign)