Category: Riccardo Stigliano


  • Skanderbeg Conference in Tirana

    On 21 and 22 May 2026, our related project Scanderbegus Latinus (PI Stefan Zathammer), in collaboration with Prof. Gentiana Kera (Department of History, University of Tirana), hosted a two-day international workshop dedicated to the representation of Skanderbeg in Early Modern literature at the University of Tirana. The workshop was formally opened by Prof. Mark Marku,…

  • Prof. Gentiana Kera Gives a Guest Lecture about Skanderbeg

    On the invitation of our Related Project “Scanderbegus Latinus – The Image of Skanderbeg in Neo-Latin Literature”, Prof. Gentiana Kera (University of Tirana) gave a guest lecture on Thursday, 7 May 2026, entitled “Teaching the Past: Skanderbeg and History Education in Socialist Albania”. In her lecture, Prof. Kera examined how the portrayal of Skanderbeg and…

  • Riccardo Stigliano Accepted as Visiting Scholar in Ottawa

    Riccardo Stigliano, MA, researcher in the SFB‑related project Scanderbegus Latinus – The Image of Skanderbeg in Neo‑Latin Literature at the University of Innsbruck (Department of Classical Philology and Neo‑Latin Studies), has been awarded a doctoral mobility grant by the University of Ottawa. Stigliano is enrolled in a joint PhD program with the University of Pisa and will…

  • Lecture at Roma Tre University

    On April 22, 2026, Federica Rossetti and Riccardo Stigliano delivered a lecture for Master and PhD students in the Degree Program in Philology at Roma Tre University. The session focused on the reception of the Orphic Argonautica in Italian Humanism, combining close readings from the original Greek text with passages from Basinio da Parma’s Argonautica. By…