Federica Bessone#
| Membership Number: | 6193 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.studium.unito.it/do/docenti.pl/Alias?federica.bessone#tab-profilo |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-2861-9342 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2022 Life Member, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge
- 2021/10 - 2022/03, Visiting Fellow, University of Cambridge, Clare Hall
- 2015/05 Full Professor of Latin language and literature, University of Turin
- 2005/10 - 2015/04, Associate Professor of Latin language and literature, University of Turin
- 2000/03 - 2005/09, Researcher in Latin language and literature, University of Turin
- 1996/03 - 1998/02, Post-Doctoral Fellowship, University of Turin
- 1995/09 - 1996/02, Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Fondazione Giorgio Pasquali, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
- 1993/12 - 1994/06, Research Fellowship, University of Oxford, Jesus College
- 1989/04 - 1989/09, Research Fellowship, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, Munich (international exchange fellowship, SNS, Pisa)
Fields of Scholarship
- Augustan and Flavian culture
- Imperial ideology
- Ovid, Statius
- Gender roles
- Latin poetry
- Poetic memory
- Reception studies
- Literary genres
- Style and poetics
Honours and Awards
- 2022 Life Member, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge
- 2021 - 2022, Visiting Fellowship, University of Cambridge, Clare Hall
- 2000 Fondo Progetto Giovani Ricercatori, University of Turin
- 1998 Fondation Hardt, Research Fellowship (awarded by the Fondazione Giorgio Pasquali, SNS Pisa)
- 1995 NATO-CNR Senior Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley
