employment (present)

employment (past)

  • 1998-2011: Rosina Pierotti Chair in Italian Literature, Stanford University.
  • 1993-1998: Full Professor of French & Italian (2/3); Full Professor of Comparative Literature (1/3), Stanford University. Affiliated with Modern Thought and Literature, and the Department of German.
  • 1985-1993: Associate Professor of French & Italian, and Comparative Literature, Stanford University.
  • 1983-1985: Assistant Professor of French and Italian Literature, Dartmouth College.

   

appointments, affiliations, and visiting professorships

  • Research Fellow, “Temporal Communities” Cluster of Excellence, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, May 2022.
  • summer 2018: Faculty Member, European Cultural Center of Delphi, Delphi, Greece.
  • 2012-: Faculty co-director, Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University.
  • 2009-2011: Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University.
  • 2010-2011: Visiting Professor, Dept. of Romance Literatures and Languages and Graduate School of Design, Harvard University.
  • 2009-2010: Visiting Professor, Dept. of Comparative Literature and Graduate School of Design, Harvard University.
  • 2009-2011: Faculty Affiliate, Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University
  • 2008-2009: Visiting Mellon Professor in Digital Humanities, UCLA.
  • 2006-2011: Researcher, European Forum, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University.
  • Spring 2003: Visiting Professor, Università degli Studi di Milano (dipartimento di storia) and Università IULM (letterature comparate), Milan, Italy.
  • Fall 2002: UERJ/PUC Visiting Professor, Center for Literary Studies, Pós-Graduaçâo em Letras, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, and Departamento de Letras, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  • Spring 2002: Visiting Professor, Università IULM, Milan, Italy.
  • Spring 2001: Visiting Professor of Italian and Comparative Literature, University of California, Berkeley.
  • Winter 1999: Walker-Ames Professor, University of Washington, Seattle.
  • Summer 1997: Visiting Professor, Departamento de Letras, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  • Winter 1995: Visiting Professor, Scuola di Dottorato, Dipartimento di Filosofia del Linguaggio, Università della Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende, Italy.
  • Summer 1995: Visiting Professor, Pós-Graduaçâo em Letras, Universidade do Estado de Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  • Winter 1992: Visiting Professor of Italian, University of California, Los Angeles.
  • Summer 1991: Visiting Professor of Italian, University of Pennsylvania/Bryn Mawr Program in Florence.
  • Fall 1986: Visiting Professor of Romance Studies, Cornell University.