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GIADA PETERLE

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Position

Ricercatrice a tempo det. art. 24 c.3 lett. B L. 240/2010

Address

VIA DEL SANTO, 26 - PADOVA

Telephone

0498274094

Giada Peterle is RTDb (fixed-term researcher) at the Department of Historical and Geographical Sciences and the Ancient World at the University of Padua, where she is the Director of the Museum of Geography. She was a Guest Lecturer at the University of Geneva in 2021 and a Research Fellow at the Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography in 2020 as well as visiting scholar at the Royal Holloway University of London between 2018 and 2019. After graduating in Modern Philology, she obtained her PhD in Historical, Geographical and Anthropological Studies from the University of Padua in 2017, where she was then a research fellow from 2018 to 2019. She holds the National Scientific Qualification for Associate Professor (Call D.D. 2175/2018) in the competition sector 11/B1 GEOGRAPHY.

Among her publications: Comics as a Research Practice: Drawing Narrative Geographies Beyond the Frame (Routledge 2021), Buildings as Non-Human Narrators: Between Post-phenomenological and Object-oriented Architectural Geographies (with T. Rossetto, 2021), Carto-fiction: Narrativising Maps through Creative Writing (2019).

Her geoGraphic comic publications include Pigafetta. Storia del primo viaggio intorno al mondo (BeccoGiallo, 2023), Lines (BeccoGiallo 2021), La geografia spiegata ai bambini (BeccoGiallo 2020) and Quartieri. Viaggio al centro delle periferie italiane (with A. Cancellieri, BeccoGiallo 2019).

Notices

Orari di ricevimento

  • Lunedì from 09:30 to 10:30
    I ricevimenti si tengono in presenza, nella sede di via del Santo 26, I° Piano nello studio della docente, o in via telematica tramite la piattaforma Zoom. Per il ricevimento è necessario prenotarsi inviando un'email all'indirizzo giada. peterle@unipd. it in modo da concordare se il colloquio si terrà in presenza o online.

Pubblicazioni

Selection of most recent scientific publications:
Selezione delle principiali e più recenti pubblicazioni:
• Adey P., Lee J., Merriman P., Pearce L., della Dora V., Engelmann S.,
Gigliotti S., Hawkins H., Kim J., Kim T., Peterle G. & Rossetto T. (2025),
Connections: Arts and Humanities for Just Mobility Futures, LP Publishing,
ISBN 979-11-87430-52-0
• Peterle G. (2021), Comics as a research practice: drawing narrative
geographies beyond the frame book series Routledge research in culture, space
and identity (Editor: Prof. John Anderson) Routledge, Taylor and Francis,
ISBN 978-0-367-52465-4 (hardback), 978-1-003-05806-9 (eBook)
• Peterle G. & Harris T. (2024), “Shapeshifting as Infrastructural
Storytelling: Comics about the Taxibot’s Conflicting Narratives” Mobility
Humanities, 2024, 3(1), pp. 33-51, doi: 10.23090/MH.2024.01.3.1.003
• Peterle, G. (2023), “Moving (with) Texts Urban Mobilities, Narrative
Mappings, and Walking Ethnographies for Teaching Literary Geographies”
Transfers, 2023, 13(3), pp. 40-59, doi:10.3167/TRANS.2023.130305
• Peterle G. (corresponding author) & Rossetto T. (2023), “There is no
Space, There is no Time, There are Only Objects: The Onto-Cartography of
Richard McGuire’s Here (2014)”
Literary Geographies, 2023, 9(1), pp. 50-68
• Bertoncin M., Pase A. e Peterle G. (corresponding author), “Sketching
local development: Graphic methods at the intersection of democratic and
representational experimentalism” Area, 55(1), 2022, pp. 160-175, ISSN
1475-4762

Area di ricerca

• Literary Geography, Literary Cartography and Narrative Geographies
• Representations of urban landscapes
• Creative Geographies, Art-based Methods, Research-Art collaborations and Geohumanities
• Geography and Comics, Cartography and Comics
• Literary Mobilities e Graphic Mobilities
• Flânerie, walking and other mobile methods
• Representations, Cultures and Practices of Mobility
• Landscape Storytelling
• Narrative geographies of home

Tesi proposte

Thesis proposals will be welcomed if relating to the following fields:
- narrative geographies of home, mobilities, and urban contexts
- representations of home
- representations of the diffused city
- literary cartography
- relations between cities, art and geography
- comic book geographies
- landscape storytelling
- walking-writers and walking as a method of research