Alessandro Raveggi

Alessandro Raveggi is a Research Fellow at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, specializing in multilingual literature, postmodernism, and comparative studies. He holds a PhD in Aesthetics from the University of Bologna and has taught at New York University (2013–2020) and Gonzaga University. His research focuses on the multilingual novel as a cultural contact zone, with notable works like The Romance of Babel (2023) and Calvino Americano (2012). He is affiliated with the Research Institute for Digital and Cultural Heritage and editorial projects like The Florentine Literary Review.

Education: PhD in Philosophy (Aesthetics & Ethics, University of Bologna, 2008), Laurea in Filosofia (University of Florence, 2004), Scientific High School diploma (1999).

Research Interests: Multilingualism in literature, postmodern narrative forms, comparative cultural studies, Italo Calvino's works, David Foster Wallace's influence, and Mexican-Italian literary exchanges. Active in grants and awards including the MSCA Seal of Excellence (2020).

Awards & Grants: MSCA Seal of Excellence (2020), Global Faculty Fund (NYU, 2019–2020), multiple teaching grants. Editor for Wired Italia, Esquire Italia, and literary magazines.

Labs & Collaborations: Member of Compalit, ACLA, and the Research Institute for Digital and Cultural Heritage. Organized international literary festivals like The Writers’ Season (2014–2020) and academic conferences on world literature.