Professor of Arabic Language and Literature @Sapienza - Università di Roma Editor in Chief of the Journal of Islamic Manuscripts (JIM)

Joined September 2020
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Text correctes and sent to the editor of the proceedings of the EfR conference #GreekArabic
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🔜 Monday Majlis at the Centre for the Study of Islam - Exter University (UK)
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International congress and exhibition on Mediterranean gardens at the Alhambra- where a folio of the ms Vatican.ar. 368 was exhibited. What a satisfaction to be there and present my work on that amazing codex !
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Just published! It was a honour to work with my esteemed colleague Juan Pedro Monferrer-Sala on this amazing palimpsest barkhuis.nl/product/the-earl…
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An enriching 3-days international conference - warmest thanks to the convenors Paschalis Androudis and Jenny Albani
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Proofs 🖍️🖍️🖍️just received
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International Congress of Diplomatics - Barcelona, 4-6 November 2025. A joint talk on bilingual and digraphic documents in the State Archives of Pisa - together with MC Rossi. I was overjoyed by the positive feedback received!
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Sharing with you the pics of the Congress SignEt - IFAO (October 2025) - 🔝
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Just finished my keynote speech at the Congress SignEt - Cairo, IFAO. An inspiring congress and an amazing venue: thanks to the organizers J-C. Ducène and J. Marchand
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Toledo - International conference on Manuscripts in Pre-Modern Islamic Period- at the Escuela de Traductores, what a wonderful venue !
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When the Oxford History of Medieval Europe acknowledges my work is a satisfaction 😊
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The XXIII CIPL Congress program - for all those who love manuscripts oeaw.ac.at/en/imafo/23th-cip…

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A wonderful venue for the XXIII CIPL Congress in Vienna - ÖAW
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For a Summer reading - you can find me at p. 61 and sqq stoccolmaaroma.it/star-issue… Hope you will enjoy! 🏖️

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In my paper in press I publish Kazimirski’d handwritten notes for his French translation of the Qur’ān: wait for it !
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I am proud and excited to share with you the first Italian stamp dedicated to an Italian medieval poet writing in Arabic: Ibn Hamdis! Thanks go to my students who promoted the project and to the Ministero delle Imprese and Made in Italy that selected our proposal.
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Here the ceremony of the first postmark
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My students presenting the project next to the Dean of the Faculty of Literatures and Philosophy
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