Phd in DOCUMENTATION STUDIES, LINGUISTICS AND LITERATURE

Since December 2021 curator of manuscripts and rare books at the Malatestiana Library in Cesena, Lucrezia Signorello is a PhD student in “Documentation Studies, Linguistics and Literature”, curriculum “Sciences of books and documents”, at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Department of “Letters and Modern Cultures” (XXXVI PhD program).
At “La Sapienza” she obtained with honors a three-year degree in “Modern Literature: Italian Studies”, a master’s degree in “Archive and Library Theory and Management” and a specialization degree in “Archive and Library Heritage”.
From the same university, she also received the award of "Excellent Graduate" for the academic year 2013/2014, while she ranked 3rd at the 3rd edition of "FuMaSt - The Future of Manuscript Studies" (Udine, 2022). Winner in 2019 of the "CERL Grant", she collaborated on the CERL Provenance Digital Archive at the Koninklijke Bibliotheek in Den Haag.
Part of the Working Group for the Authority file of Manus Online (ICCU), of the editorial team of the journal "TECA" and of the scientific committee of "Analecta Augustiniana", she is also a member of the Società internazionale di Storia della Miniatura, of the Associazione Italiana Manoscritti Datati and of the Associazione degli Italianisti.
Alongside his academic career, he continues to catalogue ancient, printed and manuscript material, collaborating with various conservation institutions.
Her research project is aimed at the identification and reconstruction of the dismembered library of the Augustinian convent of Santa Maria del Popolo in Rome and at the contextualization of this institute in the Roman socio-cultural panorama of the 16th century.