Full Professor of English Language and Translation at the Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures and Cultures of the University of Bergamo.
Fulbright Distinghushed Chair, Pittsburgh, PA (USA)
Director of CERLIS (Research Centre on Specialized Languages)
Coordinator of the MA in Text Sciences
I am currently involved in national and international research projects on academic English and ESP, with particular regard to medical and tourism discourse (metadiscursive and argumentative strategies of traditional and new forms of communication, e-texts included) with a CL approach.