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Gherardo Ugolini is an Associate Professor of Greek and Latin Philology at the Department of Cultures and Civilizations, University of Verona. His academic work focuses on classical philology, ancient Greek tragedy, and the history of classical tradition.
Professor Ugolini's research interests encompass a wide range of topics within classical studies. He specializes in Ancient Greek tragedy, particularly examining philological aspects of Attic drama including text, language, meter, and style. His work extends to the modern reception of ancient literature and culture, with particular attention to the history of classical studies. A significant portion of his research focuses on Nietzsche's work as a classical philologist, analyzing and interpreting Nietzsche's philological writings. He also investigates Wilamowitz's concept of philology and its contributions to the field. His research on the 'Fortleben' (afterlife) of Greek and Latin cultural heritage through the centuries demonstrates his commitment to understanding how classical traditions persist and transform across time.
His scholarly work shows a consistent focus on the intersection of classical literature with modern interpretation, particularly examining how ancient Greek dramas are represented on the modern stage. His projects reflect his dedication to both textual scholarship and the intellectual history of classical studies.
Among his notable contributions, Professor Ugolini serves on the editorial board of Skenè. Journal of Theatre and Drama Studies, demonstrating his standing in the academic community.
He has led and participated in numerous research projects spanning from 2002 to the present, with recent initiatives including 'Dioniso a Vienna' (2023) and the edition and commentary of Nietzsche's university courses in classical philology (2022). His earlier projects reveal his interest in the reception of classical works in early modern English drama.
Within the university administration, Professor Ugolini serves as Chair of the Commissione Internazionalizzazione and President of the Commissione Internazionalizzazione for the Department of Cultures and Civilizations. He is also a member of the Faculty Board of the PhD program in Philology, Literature, and Performance Studies and various teaching boards.
