Carmen Van den Bergh “Boccaccio’s Legacy: The Oral, Visual and Digital Decameron”
Events
The lecture, entitled “Boccaccio’s Legacy: The Oral, Visual and Digital Decameron” by professor Carmen Van den Bergh will be held on 12th November at 18:00 and will be incorporated in the MA Course History and Reception of Literature in the Romance Languages held by Marietta Chikhladze, assistant professor at Ilia State University.
Carmen Van den Bergh is assistant professor in Italian Literature at the Leiden University Centre for Arts in Society (LUCAS) where she is director of the Italian Language and Culture Department, track leader for Italian in the MA Literary Studies and quartermaster for the new BA programme Modern Languages. Simultaneously she works in Belgium at the University of Leuven (KU Leuven) as a Senior Research Fellow for the Flemish Council for Scientific Research (FWO) with a project on the role of writers in newspapers and magazines of the Italian Novecento. Other research specializations are Italian ‘modernism’, prose writings during the Italian interwar, (neo)realism in film and literature, archival research, the literary canon and digital humanities.
Time: 12 November, 18:00
Format: Zoom
Meeting link:https://bit.ly/3DaH7BR
2021