Clementi, Federica

Associate Professor

Presently working on book about French philosopher and Shoah survivor Sarah Kofman

Biographical Profile

College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
English
Tenure Status
Tenured

International Activity

International Activities
Yes
Countries
Italy, Pland, Ukraine, Czechoslovakia, France, Israel and the United States
Description
Lived and studied
Institution/Entity
Undergraduate Degree from La Sapienza (Rome Italy) Uniwersytet Warszawski (University of Warsaw), Poland Uniwersytet Jagiellonski (University of Krakow), Poland Sorbonne (Paris) Hebrew University (Jerusalem, Israel) Charles University (Prague, Czech Republic)
Institutional Focus Areas
Arts and Humanities
Extended Residence in Foreign Country
Yes (Italy, Poland, Israel, France)
Speaks Non-English Language
Yes (Italian, French, Polish)

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
None
Interest Keywords
Diaspora, Jewish Literature, Jewish-American identity
Institutional Focus Areas
Arts and Humanities
Personal Focus Areas
Modern Jewish Literature and Philosophy, Jewish Diaspora - Europe and America: History and Cultural Production, Shoah: Fiction, Autobiography and Film

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
2008 The Graduate Center, City University of New York New York, New York PhD Comparative Literature with cert. in Women's Studies
1998 Brandeis University Waltham, Massachusetts MA Near Eastern & Judaic Studies
1995 University of Rome La Sapienza Rome, Italy Laurea (Summa Cum Laude) Letters and Philosophy

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
1991 - 1992 Guest Lecturer in Italian Literature, University of Warsaw, Poland
1996 - 1998 Teaching Assistant, Brandeis University, Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
1999 - 2000 Teacher of Italian Language, La Scuola Italiana del Greenwich Village
1999 - 2000 Teacher of Italian Language, 92nd Street YMCA, New York
2002 - 2006 Graduate Teaching Fellow, City College English Department
2003 - 2006 Adjunct Professor of Italian Language, Fashion Institute of Technology
2005 - 2006 Teaching Assistant, New York University, Morse Program
2007 Full-Time Lecturer in Italian Language, Columbia University
Assistant Professor, English Language & Literature, University of South Carolina
2006 Adjunct Professor, City College Jewish Studies Department
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