Phd in DOCUMENTATION STUDIES, LINGUISTICS AND LITERATURE

Stella Di Fazio obtained a master degree in Computer Science applied to humanities from the Sapienza University of Rome and the diploma from the School of Archivistics, Paleography and Diplomatics of the State Archives of Rome. She has been working as an archivist for more than twenty years, mainly focusing on the study and analysis of formal languages and of archival descriptive standards, and on the representation of archival information on the web. Over the years her expertise expanded to include knowledge representation techniques through Semantic Web standards. From 2016 to 2017 she was a research fellow at the Department of Documentary, Linguistic-Philological and Geographical Sciences of the Sapienza University of Rome and since February 2018 she is a State Archivist at the Central Institute for Archives (ICAR) of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. For her PhD she is developing an OWL ontology for the representation of judicial districts in Italy in their evolution over time.