Università degli Studi di Torino

PhD Candidate & T.A., Dipartimento Culture, Politiche e Società

Ph.D. Candidate

Università degli Studi di Torino - Department of Anthropology

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PhD. Cand. Psychological, Anthropological and Educational Sciences - Doctoral School of Human Sciences
Università degli Studi di Torino (2011 - present)

2011 Best Anthropology MA Graduate Award of University of Turin (academic year 2008-2009), Faculty of Letters & Philosophy

2011 Oustanding MA Thesis/Dissertation Award in Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology, University of Turin, Faculty of Letters & Philosophy

M.A. Egregia cum Laude in Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology - African Linguistics (2007-2009)- 110 e Lode con Dignità di Stampa -
Università degli Studi di Torino - Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia

B.A. (dist.) in Humanities and Philosophy - Intercultural Communication - Ethnology (2004-2007).
Università degli Studi di Torino - Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia

Cultural Anthropologist and Ethnologist specialised in Linguistic and Cognitive Anthropology.

Main Theoretical Areas of Research: Bilingualism/Biculturalism Complex Systems Theory applied to Human Sciences; Cultural and Cognitive Semantics and Grammar; Anthropo-lexicography; Ethnoscience; Linguistic and Cognitive Anthropology; MVL Fuzzy Logics applied to Anthropological Sciences; Epistemology of Anthropological Thought; History of Anthropology.

Before focusing on african linguistics and anthropology I worked on a minor MA thesis in Buddhist Logic & Philosophy, concerning the Madhyamika Philosophy School of Arya Nagarjuna (II C.E.), that's why I cultivate as well a strong interest in the buddhist philosophy of language and epistemology.