Gabriele Bizzarri

gabriele.bizzarri@unipd.it

Phone

0498274893

Place

Dipartimento di Studi Linguistici e Letterari - DISLL
VIA E. VENDRAMINI, 13 - PADOVA

Reception

Gio16:0018:30 IN PRESENZA (ONLINE solo su richiesta, in casi eccezionali: https://unipd.zoom.us/j/288466913)

Profile

Academic Qualifications: Associate Professor of Hispanic American Languages and Literatures. Director of the Second-cycle/Master's degree in European and American Languages and Literatures.Deputy Director of the Department of Linguistic and Literary Studies.2004 PhD in Modern Foreign Literatures (course track: Spanish), obtained at the University of Pisa (in co-tutorship with the Complutense University of Madrid) on 11/06/2004.2007-2009 Research Fellow at the Department of Romance Studies of the University of Padua: "Paths of the naturalization of surrealism: the role of Spanish literary exile". He currently teaches the following courses: Hispanic American Literature 1 (Bachelor's degrees), Modern and Contemporary Spanish Literature (Master's degrees), Hispanic American Literature (Master's degrees). Other titles:Director of the series "Hesperiae. Texts of creation between Italy, Spain and Latin America", ETS, Pisa, from 01-01-2013 to today. Director of the series "Sghiribizzi. Biblioteca d'ispanistica", CLEUP, Padua, from 01-01 2015 to today. Since May 2016 he has been Director of "Orillas. Rivista d'Ispanistica": http://orillas.cab.unipd.it/orillas/it/chi-siamo/Principali conferences and seminars:- Invited speaker at the panel "The tropical legacy of the Colombian Author Alvaro Mutis", chaired by Charlotte Rogers, MLA Annual Congress "Renegotiating Sites of Memory", Vancouver (Canada), January 2015.- Invited speaker for the inaugural plenary of the III Seminario Internacional de Narrativas, "Reescritura: lógica de la repetición?", Universidad EAFIT/University of Padua, Medellín (Colombia), November 2015.- Organizer of the International Congress "650 anos antes. El lugar de un clásico contemporáneo: 2666 de Roberto Bolano", University of Padua, from 06-04-2017 to 08-04-2017.- Key-note speaker for the inaugural conferences of the 2nd Encuentro Internacional de Literatura Fantástica y Ciencia Ficción, held between 4 and 8 June 2019 at the Universidad Católica of Santiago de Chile and at the Universidad de Punta Arenas. Titles of the two conferences: "De ídolos pop, pampas transgénicas y otros objetos no identificados: los derroteros del folclor en el fantástico hispanoamericano de lo global" (Santiago) and "Cuerpos movedizos y narrativas de circulación: Samanta Schweblin y el fantástico de lo global".- Within the works of the II International Congress of CIRQUE (Interuniversity Center for Queer Research), held at the University of Pisa on 28-30 June 2019, organizes the Performing panel "Latin America": queer strategies of agency and representation in contemporary Latin American literature and participates with a speech entitled "Santa Teresa out of the closet: queer visions of 'Latin Americanness' in the 'Amalfitano cycle' by Roberto Bolaño".- On 21-22 January 2020 he organizes the conference "The Transhispanic language of trauma: state violence and narration between Spain and Latin America". He has coordinated the following monographic issues of the journal:-Orillas 6 (2017), El lugar de un clásico contemporáneo: 2666 de Roberto Bolaño, together with Francesco Fava.-Orillas 9 (2020), New Weird from the New World. Escrituras de la rareza en américa latina (1990-2020), together with Ramiro Sanchiz.-Altre Modernità 24 (November 2020), Escrituras de la enfermedad y discurso de-colonial en la literatura hispanoamericana ultracontemporánea (1980-2015).

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