Fernando Cioni

Biography

Fernando Cioni, an English-language researcher, taught English Literature and English Theater History at the universities of Pisa, Florence, Bergen, George Washington University and the Catholic University of America.He is currently Associate Professor at the Department of Languages, Literature and Intercultural Studies at the University of Florence.In 1996 Visiting Scholar at Richmond College (The American University in London), Visiting Fellow at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington in 2001, Fulbright Visiting Scholar at George Washington University in Washington DC in 2004, Francis Bacon Foundation Fellow in 2004 Renaissance Studies at Huntington Library (San Marino CA), 2006 Bibliographical Society of America Fellow, and in 2007 Folger Shakespeare Library Visiting Fellow. He is a member of the Italian Association of Anglicism, the European Society for the Study of English, the Shakespeare American Association and the Renaissance Society of America, the Bergen Shakespeare and Drama Network. "He is responsible for the Florentine section of the Interuniversity Center for Romantic Studies ( University of Florence, Bologna, Bari, Rome, Parma, Pavia,

Research Interest

Shakespeare  Elizabeth  Theater Contemporary Theater  Theory of Theater  History of English Theater