PhD student with scholarship in Cultural Heritage Studies at the University of Bologna (Ravenna campus). Blended learning tutor of History of Christianity, course held by Prof. Luigi Canetti at the School of Arts, Humanities and Cultural Heritage at the University of Bologna (Ravenna campus).

Higher education qualifications

Two-year magistrale (Master’s) degree in History and Geography of Europe at the faculty of Arts and Philosophy at the University of Verona, awarded with a mark of 110 cum laude out of 110. Thesis in Latin Palaeography entitled Towards a catalogue of the manuscripts of St. Augustine’s works held at the Biblioteca Capitolare in Verona: writings, readings and ‘overreadings’ (supervisor: Prof. Massimiliano Bassetti).

Three-year degree in Conservation of Cultural Heritage following the medieval archaeology course at the University of Bologna (Ravenna campus), awarded with a mark of 110 cum laude out of 110. Thesis in History of the Medieval Church entitled The Holy Face of Manoppello between history and iconography (supervisor: Prof. Luigi Canetti).

Conferences and seminars

Italian Centre for Advanced Studies on Religions – Annual Meeting on Christian Origins (Bertinoro, 2-5 October 2014), thematic unit “Religious Practices in Early Christianity (I-II centuries CE)”: paper entitled Dancing in Ancient Christianity.

Fifth British Patristics Conference (organised by King’s College London, Queen Mary University of London and Oxford University; London, 3-5 September 2014), paper entitled Late Antique and Early Medieval Patristic Manuscripts at the Cathedral Library of Verona.

XII Seminar of the History and Theology of Mysticism “Claudio Leonardi”. For a critical edition of Ubertino of Casale’s Arbor vitae (Fondazione Ezio Franceschini, Florence, 9 July 2014), paper entitled Some cataloguing observations on the history of the codices of the Arbor.

XVIIIe Colloque International de Paléographie Latine (Sankt Gallen, 11-14 September 2013), Le scriptorium, paper entitled Lo scriptorium della cattedrale di Verona attraverso l’analisi dei manoscritti delle opere di sant’Agostino.

Medioevo in formazione. I giovani storici e il futuro della ricerca (Villa Lanzi, 5-7 October 2012), paper entitled La catalogazione dei manoscritti delle opere di Agostino conservati presso la Biblioteca Capitolare di Verona.

University of St Andrews - The 2^nd St Andrews Graduate Conference in Biblical and Early Christian Studies: “Manuscripts and their Texts: Perspectives on Textual Criticism” (8-9 June 2012), paper entitled The manuscripts of Augustine of Hippo’s works in the Cathedral Library of Verona.

Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (Forschungsschwerpunkt Historische Kulturwissenschaften): conference on “Concepts, practices and narratives as tools of studying cultural history - Current research projects from the Later Middle Ages until the 19th century” (8-9 September 2011), paper entitled Towards a catalogue of the manuscripts of St. Augustine’s works held at the Biblioteca Capitolare in Verona: writings, readings and ‘overreadings’.