Research

BOOKS

• Natura e Anima nel Pensiero di Ralph Waldo Emerson (Rome: Stamen Editrice, 2015)

ARTICLES

• “Two Types of Neo-Kantianism. The case of W. E. B. Du Bois’s and Alain Locke’s Race Theories” Journal of Transcendental Philosophy, 5 (1): 29-41. 2024.

• “The World of Appreciation as Lebenswelt: The Value of Pre-scientific Experience in the Philosophy of Josiah Royce and Edmund Husserl.” The Pluralist 18 (2):66-79 (2023)

• “The Experience of Other Selves. Affinities and Differences between William Ernest Hocking and Edmund Husserl.” Discipline filosofiche. 30 (1):67-80 (2020)

• “L’immagine dell’Emerson filosofo restituita dalla critica italiana e americana. Dal Trascendentalismo al Pragmatismo” (eng. The Image of Emerson as a Philosopher Provided by the Italian and American Critique. From Transcendentalism to Pragmatism) Ácoma. Rivista Internazionale di Studi Nordamericani, N. 12, Spring (2017)

• “Emerson e Swedenborg. Una rilettura di Nature a partire dalla «dottrina delle corrispondenze».” (Emerson and Swedenborg. A re-reading starting from the Doctrine of Correspondences). Dialegesthai. Rivista telematica di filosofia, anno 18 (2016) url: https://mondodomani.org/dialegesthai/>, ISSN 1128-5478.

PRESENTATIONS

• “Between Double-Translation and Telepathy. Intersubjectivity and Physicality in Royce, Hocking, and Marcel.” SAAP Panel, APA Eastern Division Jan 2026, Baltimore, forthcoming

• “Is Royce’s Theory of Intersubjectivity Truly intersubjective? A Further Look at some Epistemological and Ontological concerns.” Josiah Royce Society Panel, APA Pacific Division Meeting (4/16–4/20/2025) San Francisco.

• “Josiah Royce’s Proto-Existentialist Ethics: Embracing Time, escaping Mysticism.” Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy and Josiah Royce Society Panel, APA Central Division Meeting (February 21-24, 2024) New Orleans; forthcoming.

• “The Religious Innervation of Democracy. William Ernest Hocking on the Ethical Value of Sin.” Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy 50th Annual Convention (March 2023) Denver, Colorado.

• “On Some Features of Carlo Rosselli’s and John Dewey’s Liberalism.” APA Pacific Division Meeting, SAAP Panel, Vancouver BC (April 2022)

• “Mystical Women’s Bodies and their Ambiguities. A reading of de Beauvoir’s Second Sex through the lens of Gabriel Marcel’s Ambiguity of Having.” 26th Meeting of the North American Sartre Society, Online Conference (October 2021)

• “Contradiction and Contrariety in Hegel, Marx, and Colletti” UO Philosophy Club (October 2021)

• “Dewey Reader of Emerson: On Democratic Individualism and American Lifestyle” Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy 48th Annual Meeting, Online Conference (March 2021)

• “Lo Swedenborg di Emerson: teologia, filosofia e misticismo,” (Emerson’s Swedenborg: Theology, Philosophy, and Mysticism) Forum for Advanced Studies Gaetano Massa, Rome (June 2019)

• “The Depiction of Psychic Realm in American Cinema: A Philosophical Perspective” Forum for Advanced Studies Gaetano Massa, Rome (May 2018)

THESIS

“Experience, Ethics and Politics. The Intersubjective Horizons of William Ernest Hocking.”
Committee: Scott Pratt, Erin Mckenna, Daniela Vallega-Neu, Gerald Berk.