Environmental Humanities
Contemporary Art
Visual Culture
Film Studies
Extractivism
Energy Transition
Environmental Humanities
Italian Studies
Energy Trtansitions
Extractivism
Visual Culture
Science Fiction
Literature
Contemporary Art
Film Studies
Anthropocene
Rivers
Toxic Contamination
Sacrifice Zones
PhD in Italian Studies, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2019)
M.A. in Italian Studies, University of Virginia (2012)
2024-
Adjunct Professor (docente a contratto), Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Course: Art and Ecology - M.A. in Environmental Humanities
2020-2023
Postdoctoral researcher in Environmental Humanities, NICHE - Ca' Foscari University of Venice
2019-2020
Research Assistant and Public Lecturer, Chair of Italian Studies, University of St. Gallen
2024
Researcher: Designing a framework for regional ecosocial transitions: A river-centered approach - University of St. Gallen
2023-24
Researcher: Rivers of the Anthropocene - Ca' Foscari University of Venice (NICHE and the Unesco Chair for Water Heritage and Sustainable Development)
2021
Research Assistant: Art and Design Practices and Climate Change - Free University of Bolzano
2020-2021
Researcher: The Aesthetics of Extinction and Climate Change: Visualizations of the Anthropocene at the Venice Biennale - Ca' Foscari University of Venice (Center for Humanities and Social Change).
2019-20
Research Assistant: Visualizing the Anthropocene: Arts-based Representations of Planetary Environmental Change | Raccontare il disastro: Rappresentazioni letterarie ed audiovisive degli incidenti industriali nell’Italia del secondo dopoguerra - University of St. Gallen (Chair of Italian Studies)
Unruly Natures, University of St. Gallen
Ecological Art Practices, NICHE - Ca' Foscari University