EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies – 2022 – ongoing, University of Bologna Alma Mater Studiorum
Post-graduate research scholarship in the Erasmus + Upskills project – 2022, University of Bologna Alma Mater Studiorum
Master’s Degree in Specialised Translation with a final mark of 110/110 cum laude – 2022, University of Bologna Alma Mater Studiorum
Master’s Degree in Global Marketig, Communication and Made in Italy – 2021, Centro Studi Comunicare Impresa
Bachelor’s Degree in Cultural and Linguistic Mediation with a final mark of 110/110 cum laude – 2019, University of Naples L’Orientale
Summer School in ‘Transferable Skills’ – Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Cremona), 2023
Summer School “Methods in Language Science" – Ghent University, 2023
MEDAL Summer School – University of Tartu, 2023
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Translator, Resources Curator, Project Manager, Revisor – 2021-2022, Bologna University Press (BUP)
Students Tutor – 2021-2022, University of Bologna Alma Mater Studiorum
Foreign Language Teacher – 2018-ongoing, Italienisch Lernen mit Francesca, Morgan School (Casoria), Berlitz
TEACHING
Didactic Tutor in Translation Theory and Practice – 2024-ongoing, University of Bologna
Seminar cycle ‘Managing Language Resources for the Exploration of Languaging Practices in Transcultural Settings’ – 2023, University of Bologna
Guest lecturer in the teaching course ‘Data Management and Open Science’ – 2023, University of Bologna
Seminar cycle ‘Ciclo formazione insegnanti’ – 2023-ongoing, online language school ‘Italienisch Lernen mit Francesca’
Seminar cycle ‘Research in Plurilingual Communication’ – 2023, University of Madeira
CONTRIBUTIONS
Presentation within the AILA 2024 Symposium English as a Medium of Instruction ‘Exploring linguistic fluidity in the European communities of digital nomads’ – Kuala Lumpur, 2024
Presentation at TALC 2024 ‘For students, by students: Active learning through corpora’ – Manchester Metropolitan University, 2024
Presentation at the conference Il dialogo tra le scienze linguistiche e le nuove tecnologie ‘Building open resources for the study of translingual communication: FLO data management’ – University of Bologna, 2024
Presentation at Colloque International Migrations ‘A sociolinguistic perspective on voluntary migration in Europe: the case of the digital nomads’ – University of Mons, 2024
Presentation at Medal Summer School ‘Fluid languages for fluid communities: a translanguaging approach to the study of digital nomads’ communication in Europe’ – University of Tartu, 2023
Presentation at Presentation at XIII Simposio Internacional de Investigación Joven en Traducción, Interpretación, Estudios Interculturales y Estudios de Asia Oriental ‘BLEU and BERTScore for automatic text evaluation: Comparing Applications for Revision Difficulty Estimation and Respeaking QA’ – 2023, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Presentation at The International Conference on Building Inclusive and Multilingual Societies: AVT, Media And Technology 'QA of intralingual respeaking:
preliminary investigations on BERTScore for automatic assessment' – 2023, University of Naples L’Orientale
Presentation at the 3rd Multiplier Event | UpSkills Project, CLARIN ERIC – 2023, University of Utrecht
PUBBLICATIONS
Tedesco, Novella (2024) Where's your language at? Extended pilot study. University of Bologna. DOI 10.6092/unibo/amsacta/7722.
DISSERTATIONS
‘Round-Trip Translation: A Method for Estimating Revision and Editing Difficulty of English as a Lingua Franca Academic Texts’, 2022. Thesis supervisor: Silvia Bernardini
‘An Investigation into SLA and EFL teaching: underlying ideologies and innovative practices’, 2019. Thesis supervisor: Antonio Fruttaldo
HONORS / AWARDS
European Union Erasmus + Programme Scholarship – 2019, University of Warwick
CIUTI Travel Scheme – 2024
MEMBERSHIPS / AFFILIATIONS
University of Bologna
International Lingusitic Association (https://www.ilaword.org/index.aspx )
COLITEC [https://centri.unibo.it/colitec/en]
ELINET (elinet.org)