Duomo in Cremona, Italy

At a glance...

Visiting Lecturer in Italian Studies
Appointed by the Italian Foreign Office
Romance Languages & Literatures Dept.

torresam@bc.edu

Lyons Hall
140 Commonwealth Ave
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Education and Academic Degrees:

University of Parma, Laurea in Lettere

Field of Research

His research interests include Italian literature, Italian identity, cinema and early opera, as well as teaching language through film and opera.

Works in progress

Alcina from poems to libretti
Leonardo Sciascia
I registi dell'impegno e il cinema politico in Italia
Teaching Italian with Rai websites

Courses taught

Michele taught several courses at Jagiellonian University of Cracow (Poland) during the academic years 2003/04 and 2004/05. At present, he teaches both language and cultural courses at Brown University during the Fall semesters and Boston College during the Springs semesters.

Course Calendar:

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