College of Letters & Science
Biography Education Research Interests Building upon a substantial background in Italian cinema and cultural studies, my graduate research has culminated in a dissertation critically analyzing the portrayal of African Americans within Italian American film. This project moves beyond traditional historical surveys to investigate the complex cinematic landscape where Italian American identity is constructed, focusing on …
Fall 2026 Office Hours Fridays 9:00-11:00 am or by appointment Biography Education Research Interests 19th and 20th century Italian literature, Italian cinema, Musicology Awards and Achievements College of Letters & Sciences CGRS Fellow
Fall 2026 Office Hours 🕒 Fridays 12:00-2:00 pm Biography Education Research Interests Courses Taught Publications Awards and Achievements
Fall 2026 Office Hours 🕒 Please contact via email Biography Education Research Interests 20th and 21st century Italian American literature, the myth of the American Dream in the Italian American experience, the myth of America in 20th century Italian literature, migration literature, and the Italian diaspora. Courses Taught Conference Presentations Awards and Achievements