Ruggiero LIONETTI

Position
Adjunct Professor
E-mail
ruggiero.lionetti@unive.it
Website
www.unive.it/people/ruggiero.lionetti (personal record)
Office
Department of Asian and North African Studies
Website: https://www.unive.it/dep.dsaam
Where: Palazzo Vendramin

Education

January 2021: Ph.D. in Classics (cum laude), Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa.

August 2016-May 2017: Visiting Student Researcher, University of California, Berkeley.

December 2015: 2nd-Cycle Diploma in Classics, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa.

July 2015: MA in Classical Philology and Ancient History (110 cum laude), University of Pisa.

March 2011: BA in Literature: Classics (110 cum laude), University of Bari Aldo Moro.

 

Positions held

February 2022–ongoing: Research Fellow, University of Urbino Carlo Bo (DISCUI).

October 2024–ongoing: Contract Professor of Greek Language, University of Urbino Carlo Bo.

 

Teaching experience (university-level)

November 2024-April 2025: Greek Language (72 hours), BA program in Humanities, University of Urbino Carlo Bo.

February 2024: Training Course within the project 

February 2024: Training course within the project “La certificazione linguistica del greco antico” (tutoring, 6 hours), University of Urbino Carlo Bo.

November-December 2023: "Greek texts of the Hellenistic and Roman period" (integrative teaching; 14 hours), University of Urbino Carlo Bo.

May 2022: "Greek Prose Styles" (integrative teaching; 25 hours), University of Urbino Carlo Bo.

 

Research interests

Classical Philology, Greek Language and Linguistics, Greek metrics, Attic Tragedy (esp. Aeschylus and Euripides), Ancient Chorus, Poetry and Classical Reception in Byzantium.

 

Publications

– «Lucian Verae Historiae 2.20 and the relative chronology of the Homeric poems», Classical Philology 118 (2023) 542–52.

– «Two polemical poems of a certain Constantine the Deacon: Against the Detractor of Chrysostom and Against the Astrologer», Medioevo Greco 23 (2023) 227–55.

– «The odes of Euripides’ Supplices [...]» (review), The Classical Review 73 (2023) 61–63.

– «A note on Euripides, Alcestis 106», The Classical Quarterly 70 (2020) 429–32.

–  «Due passi della lettera del prototrono a Costantino Porfirogenito: Areth. (?) Scr. min. 83.146.8-12, 14-21 Westerink. Con testo e traduzione annotata in appendice», Medioevo Greco 20 (2020) 143–55.

–  «The fall of Troy, the glory of Athens: Chorus and community in Euripides’ Trojan Women», in: H. Marshall, C.W. Marshall (eds.), Greek Drama V: Studies in the Theatre of the Fifth and Fourth Centuries BCE (Bloomsbury: London 2020) 87–100.

–  «Lo scolio a Eur. Phoen. 1–2 e l’autenticità di Soph. El. 1. Una proposta di intervento testuale», Rheinisches Museum 162 (2019) 35–44.

– «B. Reitze, Der Chor in den Tragödien des Sophokles. Person, Reflexion, Dramaturgie, Tübingen 2017» (review), Eikasmós 29 (2018) 409-15.

–  «Testo e scena in Eschilo, Supplici 825–910 e 1018–73: una tragedia con tre cori?», Lexis 34 (2016) 59–97.

 

Language skills

Italian (native speaker); English (fluent); German (advanced reading proficiency); French (advanced reading proficiency).