Full Professor
SLAV-01/A Slavistica
ciccarini@lettere.uniroma2.it

Other professional positions

Member of the PhD Programme in “Comparative Studies: Languages, Literatures, and Arts”, Tor Vergata University of Rome

Positions held

1980 Master’s degree in Slavic Studies (Polish Language and Literature)

1990 PhD in Slavic Studies (Polish Language and Literature)

1991 Assistant professor in Slavic Studies (Polish Language and Literature)

2000 Associate Professor in Slavic Studies (Polish Language and Literature)

2010 Full Professor in Slavic Studies (Polish Language and Literature)


Education

1980 Master’s Degree in Slavic Studies, Sapienza University of Rome, magna cum laude

1990 PhD in Slavic Studies, University of Rome


Teaching Positions

Holder of the Chair of Polish Language and Literature

Awards

Decoration of Honor Meritorious for Polish Culture (Zasłużony dla kultury polskiej) awarded by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland, 2012

Fields of research

Text criticism and Polish memoir writing of the sixteenth century

Seventeenth-century Russian-Polish comparative studies

Seventeenth-century Polish religious and anti-Turkish literature

Literary canon and late Baroque and Enlightenment Polish literature

Polish Romanticism (Philosophy of action and messianism)

Polish theater and contemporary poetry

Poetry translation

Editorial boards

Member of the Scientific Committee of the Class A journal “Kwartalnik Neofilologiczny”

Member of the Scientific Committee of the Class A journal “pl.it / rassegna italiana di argomenti polacchi”

Member of the Scientific Committee of the journal “Annali di Ca’ Foscari. Serie occidentale”

Member of the Scientific Committee of the journal “Fabrica Litterarum polono-italica”

Member of the Scientific Committee of the editorial series “Italipolis” for DiG Warszawa

Member of the Scientific Committee of the editorial series “Polonica” for Aracne Editore

Member of the Scientific Committee of the editorial series “SagUni Lingue e Letterature” for Giulio Perrone Editore

Peer Reviewer for the following journals

Peer reviewer for the Class A journals and scientific journals in polonistics and slavistics

Research training and grants

Research Unit Leader of the 2015 P.R.I.N. “(De)construction of the myth in contemporary women’s literature in Russia and Poland. A comparative study” (Call 2015 – Macrosector SH – Scientific coordinator Prof. Gloria Politi, University of Salento)

Member of the Research Group MeTE (European Mediators and Translators), Tor Vergata University of Rome

Selected international colloquia and papers

Gli scritti sul teatro di B. Leśmian e G. d’Annunzio, International Conference Regioni e città italiane, regioni e città europee: storia, cultura, letteratura, curiosità linguistiche, University of Warsaw, June 1-4, 2022

“Orfeusz. Sztuka w trzech aktach” di Anna Świrszczyńska: per una rilettura del mito, International Conference La riscrittura al femminile del mito nel panorama letterario slavo dal Novecento ai giorni nostri, University of Salento, Lecce, May 16-17, 2019

Il mito di Orfeo nel Secondo dopoguerra tra Italia e Polonia, International Conference Dal monologo al polilogo: l’Italia nel mondo. Lingue, letterature e culture in contatto, University of Warsaw, April 6-8, 2017

Akcja teatralna i utopia przeobrażenia: G. d‘Annunzio i B. Leśmian, International Conference Inna komparatystyka. Od dokumentu do wyobraźni, University of Warsaw, June 8, 2015

La prosa poetica: il caso di Ewa Lipska (with A. Amenta), International Conference Brevitas. Letture e scritture a confronto, Tor Vergata University of Rome, February 25-26, 2015

“L’Italia per la ricostituzione della Polonia”: un referendum del 1915, International Conference Uscir di sé medesimo (Tommaseo): Identità italiana e contatti italo- polacchi dal Risorgimento alla Grande guerra, University of Warsaw, May 30-31, 2014

Angiolo Danti e la Polonia, International Conference Maestri della polonistica italiana, Polish Academy of Sciences in Rome, October 17-18, 2013

Angelo Maria Ripellino polonista (con G. Tomassucci), International Conference Maestri della polonistica italiana, Polish Academy of Sciences in Rome, October 17-18, 2013

Identità e cultura letteraria tra Italia e Polonia: Giuseppe Mazzini e Adam Mickiewicz, International Conference L’Italia verso l’unità. Letterati, eroi, patrioti, Roma Tre University, Tor Vergata University of Rome, Sapienza – University of Rome, february 9-11, 2011

Il tempo della speranza in Świadectwo poezji di Czesław Miłosz, International Conference Il mondo familiare di Czesław Miłosz, Sapienza – University of Rome, december 1-3, 2011