About
Antonio Ricci is an Associate Professor in the Department of Humanities at York University, part of the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies. He holds a PhD and MA from the University of Toronto. His research focuses on European Literature and Cultural History, with specialties in the history of the book (Renaissance Italy's print culture, reading practices, and bibliography), Italian Studies, and Renaissance Studies.
Education:
- PhD, University of Toronto
- M.A., University of Toronto
Professional Leadership:
- Chair, Committee on Research Policy and Planning (2017–19)
- Executive Committee, Faculty Council of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (2020–23)
- Member, Comitato Nazionale per il V Centenario della Pubblicazione dell'Orlando Furioso (2015–2018)
- Peer Review Committee, SSHRC Connection Grant (2017)
- York University Senate (2009–12, 2016–19)
Community Contributions:
- National Board of Directors, Canadian Institute for Mediterranean Studies (2005–present)
- President, Toronto Chapter of Canadian Institute for Mediterranean Studies (2005–12)
- Cultural Advisory Council, Villa Charities Inc. (2018–present)
Teaching and Outreach: Co-organized the York U. Summer Studies Program in Italy (Florence and Rome, 2010–12) and coordinated the Canada-EU Academic Mobility program (2007–09).
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