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Massimo Salgaro is a Full Professor at the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, University of Verona. His research focuses on German literature, interdisciplinary studies in Empirical Aesthetics and Digital Humanities, and neuroaesthetics. He leads projects such as EREAD (comparing paper vs. screen reading) and contributes to the ELIT network, exploring literary reading in the digital age. His work also involves analyzing authors like Robert Musil and investigating topics like scientific experiments in 20th-century German culture. He is affiliated with research centers including SKENÈ (interdisciplinary theater studies), CRIER (Romantic Europe), and DAIH (Digital Arena for Inclusive Humanities).
Key projects include 'LIFE: LIterature For Empowerment' (2023) and 'Progetto di Eccellenza: Digital Humanities applied to foreign languages and literatures' (2018). His teaching spans German literature modules for undergraduate and graduate programs, emphasizing critical theory, Austrian literature, and digital methodologies.
Salgaro holds administrative roles, including member of the PhD Board in Foreign Literatures and Languages and Referente Commissione Ricerca for departmental research initiatives. His work bridges literary analysis with cognitive sciences and technology, addressing contemporary challenges in scholarly communication and accessibility.