Italian Studies

After completing her doctoral degree, Filomena Fantarella was a Visiting Assistant Professor and a Research Fellow in Italian Studies. An accomplished teacher, her research interests include the relationship between politics and literature, Fascism and anti-Fascism, the intellectual history of the nineteenth and twentieth century, food studies.  She teaches language and cultural courses. Her book, Un figlio per nemico. Gli affetti di Gaetano Salvemini alla prova dei fascismi, was published by Donzelli Press in July 2018. It was reviewed and praised widely in the Italian press.