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Humanities Research Group

Lois Smedick Humanities Research Group Endowment

Administration

Dr. Antonio Rossini

Photo of Dr. Antonio RossiniDr. Antonio Rossini holds a Laurea in Lettere Classiche from the Second University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, an MA and a PhD in Italian Studies from the University of Toronto, and a post-doctoral Licentiate in Medieval Studies from the Pontifical Institute for Mediaeval Studies of Toronto. He teaches Italian Language, Culture, Cinema and Literature courses at the University of Windsor in Windsor, Ontario. He has also taught at McMaster University and . He specializes in Dante Studies and in particular the relationship between the Divine Comedy, the Bible and Latin Classical Poetry. Dr. Rossini has published extensively in both Italian and Canadian journals and his first book ‘Il Dante sapienziale, Dionigi e la bellezza di Beatrice’ came out in January 2009

Associate Professor of Italian Studies and
Director of the Humanities Research Group

Office: 7108 Lambton Tower/LLC
HRG office G106 Chrysler Hall North
Phone:  519-253-3000 ext. 3507 HRG and 2894 LLC
arossini@uwindsor.ca

Area of Expertise

Languages; Classics; Dante; Divine Comedy; Italian Studies; Great Books; Middle Ages; Renaissance; Italian Cinema; Bible Studies.