faculty

 

Office: HMNSS 3303
Phone: (951) 827-1259
Fax: (951) 827-2160

nicoletta.tinozzi@ucr.edu

 

NICOLETTA TINOZZI-MEHRMAND
Lecturer, Italian

 

Education

  • M.A. and Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles (Italian Literature)
  • B.A. "La sapienza" University, Rome, Italy (Foreign Literatures and Languages)
Research Specializations

Language Pedagogy, Modern and Contemporary Italian Literature, Italian Cinema and Culture.

Biography

Dr. Mehrmand wrote her dissertation on 18th Century Italian playwright Vittorio Alfieri. She is currently working on contemporary Italian women writers. She has written papers on several contemporary writers including Luca Desiato, Susanna Tamaro, Paola Masino, Anna Banti and Sibilla Aleramo. She has done several translations in Art History and Literature and she is currently translating Sicilian writer Maria Messina's Casa Paterna.

Employment
  • Assistant Professor, Middlebury College, Vermont
  • Lecturer, Scripps College
  • Lecturer, University of Southern California