I moved to Canada in 2006 from Italy, where I was trained. I am jointly appointed with the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures and…
This project is currently a proposal to the Native American Indian Studies Association (NAISA) for the 2019 NAISA Conference in New Zealand. This paper describes the…
LinguaeLive is an educational endeavour that is free to the academic user. Queen’s University provided seed money and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council…
When the Soviet Union fell, Cuba pedaled its way to independence–by bicycle. What has become of Havana’s sole-powered communities born out of the need to…
Sovereignty is not a thing, but an action; it is a form of doing. An increasing amount of writing by Indigenous artists, curators, and scholars…
The representation of non-Western cultures in opera has long been a focus of critical inquiry. Within this field, the diverse relationships between opera and First…
Arts of Engagement focuses on the role that music, film, visual art, and Indigenous cultural practices play in and beyond Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) on…
This monograph, written in Italian, examines Luigi Pirandello’s love/hate relationship with the theatre by analysing his narrative and philosophical works vis-a-vis his playwrighting. His three-year…
This is a tribute to Franca Rame: activist, feminist, actress, artist and internationally renowned dramaturge. Because of her constant and coherent cultural, social and political commitment,…
I spoke at The University of Auckland regarding Art during a time of terrorism. October 2002, was a particularly horrible month in that respect: the terrorist bombing…