Research Presentation on Environmental Humanities and Italy

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This activity is meant to challenge students in identifying, researching, and delivering a group effort presentation on an Italian contemporary econarratives or environmental issue. It has a two-fold structure: a written document to assess their writing skills in the target language and their acquisition of new lexicon and linguistic nuances to discuss EH topics and a presentational/performative delivery in class with a strong participatory approach. Open to intersect a wide array of interests and disciplinary lines by providing students tools to bridge personal and collective experiences inside or outside classrooms. It was intended for culture-based upper-division courses for majors/minors in Italian Studies.

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Group Research Project and Presentation on Econarratives and Italy

Giuliano Migliori

Giuliano Migliori Ph.D. is a Senior Italian Lecturer at The Ohio State University where he has taught several courses on Italian literature and cinema, Italian-American crime fiction, and Environmental Humanities. His main research focuses on phenomenology and identity forms, embodied literature, corporeal studies, ecocriticism, and affect theories.

His works have been featured in L’Avventura. International Journal of Italian Film and Media Landscapes, in the volume Scrivere l’orrore on the Holocaust, and in Basilicata and Southern Italy between Film and Ecologies on the reframing of Italian eco-South. His short stories have appeared on the bilingual magazine, Agua del Pozo/Waters of the well.

https://frit.osu.edu/people/migliori.2

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