Lecturers and GSIs

Annamaria Bellezza

Continuing Lecturer

ambellezza@berkeley.edu

  • 6326 Dwinelle Hall
  • Spring 2018: Th 1-3 & by appt

Annamaria Bellezza holds a BAT in the Teaching of French from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and an MA in Italian Literature from the University of California at Berkeley. » read more »

Danielle Callegari

Lecturer

dmc329@berkeley.edu

  • 6317 Dwinelle
  • Spring 2018: F 4-5 & by appt
Danielle Callegari (Ph.D., New York University) is Lecturer in Italian Studies at UC Berkeley and Senior Research Fellow for the “Private and Public Health in Pre-Modern Italy” program at the Medici Archive Project. She is also affiliated with the Berkeley Food Institute.

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Mara Mauri Jacobsen

Continuing Lecturer

maramj@berkeley.edu

  • 6226 Dwinelle Hall
  • Spring 2018: M & Th 11-12

Mara Mauri Jacobsen, Ph.D. Italian, University of California, Berkeley, Laurea in History and Philosophy, University of Milan, is co-author of Prego!: An Invitation to Italian and of Il reale e il possibile, An Intermediate to Advanced Reader. » read more »

Ramsey McGlazer

Lecturer

mcglazer@berkeley.edu

  • 6317 Dwinelle
  • Spring 2018: Tu 3-5

Ramsey McGlazer completed a Ph.D. in comparative literature and critical theory at UC Berkeley in 2015. He studies Italian, English, and Latin American literature and culture and writes about poetry and poetics, film, theories of education, and critiques of modernity.

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Valerie McGuire

Lecturer

valeriemcg@berkeley.edu

  • 6227 Dwinelle
  • Spring 2018: Tu & Th 11-12 & by appt

Valerie McGuire earned her PhD in Italian Studies from New York University. Her research interests integrate Italian Studies and History and investigate issues of national identity, Italian empire, citizenship and migration from the Italian unification to the present. » read more »

Giuliana Perco

Language Coordinator and Lecturer

gperco@berkeley.edu

  • 6312 Dwinelle Hall
  • Spring 2018: M 2-3, W 11:30-12:30 & by appt

 Giuliana Perco (Ph.D. in Comparative Literature, Pennsylvania State University) is  Lecturer and Italian Language Program Coordinator at the UC Berkeley. Before teaching at Berkeley, she taught Italian culture, literature and language at various universities such as Duke, the College of William and Mary, Penn State and Bryn Mawr College.

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