BELLOMI PAOLA

Presentation

Paola Bellomi is specialised in Spanish Contemporary Literature. Her main research topics are Spanish Theatre and Narrative, Digital Literature and Digital Humanities with a sociocultural perspective. She is Principal Investigator in the national project SIR E.S.THE.R. Enquiry on Sephardic Theatrical Representation. She's member of Fenix: Network for Research on Female Exiles, Refugees and Migrants (Utrecht University).

She’s member of:
- the Board of Directors of the Academic Journals “Historias Fingidas” and “NuBE. Nuova Biblioteca Europea”
- the Scientific Committee of the book series “Strumenti di filologia e critica”, directed by Carlo Caruso
- the Scientific Committee of the Academic Journal “Kilig. Rivista di traduzione letteraria”
- the International PhD Programme “Philology and literary criticism” (University of Siena)
- the Jury of the “I Premio BETA Félix Hangelini de Hispanismo” for the best PhD thesis

She’s currently co-directing two doctoral thesis in collaboration with the University of Algeria and the University of Jaén.

She’s an external evaluator of the CONEX-Plus project (within the framework of the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions MSCA COFUND scheme).

A short list of her research interests:

  • Iberian Cultural Studies
  • Iberian Digital Humanities
  • Iberian Gender Studies
  • Iberian Trauma
  • Ladino Literature
  • Spanish Contemporary Literature
  • Spanish Golden Age Literature
  • Fernando Arrabal

Main ERC RESEARCH AREAS
SH5 Cultures and Cultural Production. Literature, philology, cultural studies, study of the arts, philosophy
SH5_2 Theory and history of literature, comparative literature
SH5_8 Cultural studies, cultural identities and memories, cultural heritage
SH5_12 Computational modelling and digitisation in the cultural sphere

SH3 The Social World, Diversity, Population. Sociology, social psychology, social anthropology, demography, education, communication
SH3_6 Kinship; diversity and identities, gender, interethnic relations
SH3_10 Religious studies, ritual; symbolic representation
SH3_11 Social aspects of learning, curriculum studies, educational policies
SH3_12 Communication and information, networks, media

Tel.: (+39)0577232176
Mail: paola.bellomi@unisi.it

 

Office hours

  • Wednesday from 12:00 to 14:00
    Place: DFCLAM. Stanza 420, IV piano Palazzo San Niccolò - Via Roma 56 - 53100 Siena (IT). Per appuntamenti online, si prega di inviare una mail alla docente.

Curriculum Vitae

Teaching activities

Completion accademic year: 2025/2026

Course year: 2 Second cycle degree (Laurea Magistrale) ITALIAN STUDIES A.Y. 2024/2025
Course year: 1 First cycle degree (DM 270) STUDIES IN LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY A.Y. 2025/2026

Completion accademic year: 2024/2025

Course year: 2 Second cycle degree (Laurea Magistrale) ITALIAN STUDIES A.Y. 2023/2024
Course year: 1 First cycle degree (DM 270) STUDIES IN LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY A.Y. 2024/2025

Completion accademic year: 2023/2024

Course year: 2 Second cycle degree (Laurea Magistrale) ITALIAN STUDIES A.Y. 2022/2023
Course year: 1 First cycle degree (DM 270) STUDIES IN LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY A.Y. 2023/2024

Completion accademic year: 2022/2023

Course year: 2 Second cycle degree (Laurea Magistrale) ITALIAN STUDIES A.Y. 2021/2022
Course year: 2 Second cycle degree (Laurea Magistrale) ITALIAN STUDIES A.Y. 2021/2022
Course year: 1 First cycle degree (DM 270) STUDIES IN LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY A.Y. 2022/2023

Completion accademic year: 2021/2022

Course year: 2 Second cycle degree (Laurea Magistrale) MODERN LITERATURES A.Y. 2020/2021

Research

Selected publications:

  • Bellomi, P. (2025). La perspectiva ectópica en Carlota O’Neill. ORILLAS RIVISTA D'ISPANISTICA, 14, 1-14. - view more
  • Bellomi, P., Houvenaghel Helena, E. (2025). Inter nos / intra nos: el espacio como marca identitaria de los exilios femeninos a Hispanoamérica (1933-1989). Introducción. ORILLAS RIVISTA D'ISPANISTICA, 14, I-IX. - view more
  • Bellomi, P., Houvenaghel, E.H. (2025). Introduction. Creating a space of one's own: new approaches to spaces of belonging of women exiles in Latin America. LECTORA, 31, 41-56. - view more
  • Bellomi, P. (2025). Texto y cuerpo: el espacio transaccional en la obra de Carlota O’Neill. LECTORA, 31, 75-92 [10.1344/Lectora2025.31.3]. - view more
  • Bellomi, P. (2025). “Hasta que nos borren del mapa”: la relación espacial en Cuentos ciertos de Max Aub. ARTIFARA, 24(2, 2024), 651-663 [10.13135/1594-378X/10958]. - view more