L’Aquila Research Unit
Stefania Filosini
Stefania Filosini is Associate Professor of Latin Language and Literature at the University of L’Aquila. Her research focuses on late Latin poetry, with contributions on various authors and literary genres (Claudianus, Paulinus of Nola, Prudentius, Sedulius, Sidonius Apollinaris, Ennodius, Dracontius, Venantius Fortunatus).
Ilaria Ponti
Ilaria Ponti is a contract researcher at the Dipartimento di Scienze Umane of the University of L’Aquila. She collaborates with the University of Strasbourg, where she obtained her PhD. She is dedicated to the study of Early Christian Literature, with a particular focus on apocryphal and hagiographic texts, the exegesis of the Church Fathers and doctrinal themes.
Alessia Prontera
Alessia Prontera is a contract researcher at the Dipartimento di Scienze Umane of the University of L’Aquila. She studies Late Latin poetry and the relationship between humans and non-humans in the Genesis narration of Marius Victor, Dracontius, and Avitus of Vienne. She also collaborated with MusisqueDeoque (www.mqdq.it), and focused on other poets, above all Claudianus, Ennodius, and Ausonius.
Milano Statale Research Unit
Paola Francesca Moretti
Paola Francesca Moretti is Associate Professor of Latin language and literature at the University of Milan. Her main research focus is on late Latin literature and language: hagiography; Ambrose’s, Augustine’s, Jerome’s works (epistles, sermons, treatises).
Massimo Gioseffi
Massimo Gioseffi is Professor of Latin Language and Literature at the University of Milan. His study interests concern Virgil, the Virgilian tradition up to the contemporary age and the late antique commentators of Virgil. He participated in a 2011 ERC dedicated to the Liber Glossarum.
Andrea Pizzotti
Andrea Pizzotti is PhD candidate in ‘Literature, Arts, and Environmental Heritage’ at the State University of Milan. His research focuses on the relationships between Greek and Latin languages in the works of the late antique Latin grammarians, the so-called FragmentumCensorini, and the Greek etymologies in the Virgil commentary of Servius.
Amedeo Alessandro Raschieri
Amedeo A. Raschieri is a Research Fellow in Latin Language and Literature at the University of Milan. His main interests include ancient rhetoric (especially Cicero and Quintilian), late antique declamations and progymnasmata (particularly Ennodius), and Greek and Roman geographical poetry.
Giovanna Tirrasi
Giovanna Tirrasi is a PhD candidate in ‘Literature, Arts, and Environmental Heritage’ at the University of Milano. Her research projetct involves providing a commentary and translation of the Commentarii in Evangelia by Fortunatianus of Aquileia.