Veronica Gobbato

Veronica Gobbato is a contract lecturer at the Department of Humanities, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, and a contract professor of Italian Language and Linguistics (SSD: L-FIL-LET/12) and Italian Philology (SSD: L-FIL-LET/13) at the Ca' Foscari School for International Education and the University of Verona since 2016. She obtained her PhD in Romance Philology from the University of Verona in 2010 and graduated in Literature from Ca' Foscari University of Venice in 2003.

• Education
  • Degree in Literature, Ca' Foscari University of Venice (2003)
  • PhD in Romance Philology, University of Verona (2010)

Her research focuses on medieval Italian literature, historical linguistics, and philology, with a particular emphasis on texts like Marco Polo's "The Million", Boccaccio's Decameron, and Latin homiletic works. She has contributed to the study of Venetian archival materials and digital curation through the Phaidra portal of the Ca' Foscari Digital Library.

Her recent publications explore linguistic blending in medieval texts, the first reception of Dante's tercet in the Veneto region, and the interplay between Latin and vernacular traditions. These works span disciplines such as Italian literature, philology, and archival research, with subfields including textual criticism, manuscript studies, and geographical terminology in medieval literature.

• Scientific Awards
  • 2019: Research Fellow at the University of Verona for "Dascabida" project
  • 2021: National Scientific Qualification as Associate Professor for SC 10/F3

Gobbato has served as a teaching assistant in Philology at Ca' Foscari University of Venice and taught Italian Language and Literature for TFA courses. She co-edited Ernesto Calzavara's poetry collections (Edizioni Ca' Foscari, 2017) and contributed to the Carte del Contemporaneo archives at the Interuniversity Center for Venetian Studies (CISVe).