“One cannot read a book: one can only reread it”: rilettura e instabilità dell’esperienza letteraria
Conference Paper, Convegno annuale CompaLit, Rome, Italy
Talks and presentations
L’autorità dell’esperienza. Comunicare l’allucinazione nelle ghost stories tardo-vittoriane
Conference Paper, XXXI Convegno della Società di Filosofia del Linguaggio, Turin, Italy
The Necronomicon Effect: Simulating Truths in Fictional Books
Conference Paper, Fourth International Congress of the Association for Studies in Fiction and Fictionality (SIRFF/ASIFF) – Fiction and Lies, Edinburgh, UK
British Society of Aesthetics Travel Stipend
An Aesthetic for Rereading
Conference Paper, European Society for Aesthetics Conference 2026, Jyväskylä, Finland
An Aesthetic for Rereading
Conference Paper, Eastern Division Meeting of the American Society for Aesthetics, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Irene H. Chayes Travel Award
Truer-in-fiction. Pseudobiblia e livelli di realtà
Conference Paper, Convegno annuale CompaLit, Pisa, Italy
From Constraints to Conundrums: Rules in Puzzle Literature
Conference Paper, PEA Conference – Rule-constituted entities: From Games and Institutions to Artworks and Artifacts, Genoa, Italy
Travel Grant
The Meaning of Nonsense: Good Answers to a Bad Question
Conference Paper, American Society for Aesthetics 83rd Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, USA
Student Travel Grant
Framing the Unwritten: Fictional Books and Their Role in Fiction
Conference Paper, European Society for Aesthetics Conference 2025, Athens, Greece
Countercultured Alice: Re-Signifying a Fictional Character
Conference Paper, Crossroads between Arts and Politics Conference, Vercelli, Italy
Nonsense Poetry, Nonsense in Poetry: The Case of the Limerick
Conference Paper, PEA Conference – Philosophy of Poetry, Genoa, Italy
Gli Illettori, ovvero il non-leggere nel 2024
Conference Paper, Convegno annuale CompaLit, Bologna, Italy
(Meta-)Fictional Books
Invited Talk, Metafiction: Stories within Stories, Games within Games workshop, Tilburg, Netherlands
Lower Degrees of Fiction as Meta-Fiction
Conference Paper, Third International Colloquium of the Association for Studies in Fiction and Fictionality (SIRFF/ASIFF) – Degrees of Fictionality, Hyogo, Japan
Nonsense Dynamic: Pull to Fiction, Push to Interpretation
Conference Paper, XXV World Congress of Philosophy – Philosophy across Boundaries, Rome, Italy
Living the Nonsense. Entering, Dwelling and Exiting the Wonderland
Invited Talk, Colloqui di Comparatismi, Rome, Italy
Sense Without (Semantic) Meaning? The Case of Asemic Writing
Conference Paper, European Society for Aesthetics Conference 2024, Naples, Italy
Down the Rabbit Hole. Disambientamenti tra letteratura e filosofia
Conference Paper, III Convegno Società Italiana Filosofia Teoretica – Pensare (con) la letteratura. Temi e modelli di ‘filosofia della letteratura’ in prospettiva teoretica, Chieti, Italy
The Thin Ice. The Uncanniness of Fourth Wall Breaking
Conference Paper, British Society of Aesthetics Annual Conference 2023, Oxford, UK
Student Travel Grant
There on the poplars we hung our harps. AI writing literature and digital authorship
Conference Paper, Digital Research in the Humanities and Arts 2023, Turin, Italy
A Discomforting Aesthetics of Discomfort: For a Positive Aesthetics of Literary Nonsense (from Carroll to AI)
Conference Paper, European Society for Aesthetics Conference 2023, Budapest, Hungary
Paper shortlisted for essay prize
Touch the Screen, Change the Story. An Overview of Bodily Participation in Touchscreen Interactive Narrative
Conference Paper, Annual Conference of the Nordic Society for Aesthetics 2023, Paris, France
For a Phenomenology of the Scientific Work
Conference Paper, Annual Conference of the Central and East European Society for Phenomenology 2022, Padua, Italy
An Ergodic Pleasure: Sensible Aspects of Reading
Conference Paper, European Society for Aesthetics Conference 2022, Tallinn, Estonia