Guido Maria Cappelli

Guido Maria Cappelli is an Associate Professor at the University of Naples L'Orientale, specializing in Italian Literature and Political Thought. With appointments across Spain and Italy, his career spans from 2003-2008 as a “Ramón y Cajal” Researcher at UC3M to his current role since 2011. He has taught courses on Italian Language and Literature, Medieval Hispanic Literatures, and Political Humanism, while organizing international conferences on topics like El conflicto y el consenso and Beyond Republicanism.

• Research focus: Italian Humanism, Renaissance Political Theory, Classical Text Transmission
• Grants: Multiple funded projects on Classical Text Conservation, Political Theory, and Humanist Philology

Scientific Leadership includes founding CESURA (2018), directing the ALI Project (2021-2023), and serving on editorial boards of HUMANISTICA LOVANIENSIA and PETRARCHESCA. Awards: Sexenios (research merit), Quinquenios (teaching merit), and Complemento retributivo (Madrid, 2006-08).