Enrico Maria Ariemma

Enrico Maria Ariemma is an Associate Professor at the Department of Humanities (DIPSUM) of the University of Salerno. He specializes in Latin literature with particular focus on Latin epic poetry, Flavian literature, and classical reception studies, working extensively on authors like Silius Italicus, Seneca, and Catullus. His research often explores military narratives, intertextuality, and ethical concepts in antiquity.

His academic work features in publications such as Brill's Companion to Silius Italicus, and Lexis, with recent contributions on topics like "Tra vino e fuoco" (2023) analyzing mythological topos in Silius' Punica, and "Contare i baci" (2022) examining Catullus' intersection with mathematical thinking. He has also contributed to conference proceedings on epic-historical synthesis and war representation in Senecan tragedy.

Ariemma participates in international academic networks, including co-organizing the 2019 "Ritorno al futuro" conference on Silius Italicus. He maintains an active research agenda with publications in Humanitas, Thaumazein, and Pan, while his teaching focuses on Latin language and literature and Latin didactics. His office is located at the University of Salerno’s Fisciano Campus, Building B, Room 027.