CECILIA BOGGIO. Lecturer of Cinema, Comparative Literature and Italian, University of Iowa,

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1 CECILIA BOGGIO ESOMAS Department School of Management and Economics Università di Torino ; RESEARCH INTERESTS - Critical Discourse Analysis - Metaphor Theory and Analysis - Language and Gender - Multimodality (with a focus on Corporate Communication) - English as a Lingua Franca in Economics and Finance - English as a Medium of Instruction UNIVERSITY POSITIONS & APPOINTMENTS Senior Lecturer (Ricercatore Confermato) of English Language and Applied Linguistics, ESOMAS Department, School of Management and Economics, Università di Torino (Italy), 2006-present. Adjunct Professor of English Language and Applied Linguistics, ESOMAS Department, School of Management and Economics, Università di Torino (Italy), Lecturer of Cinema, Comparative Literature and Italian, University of Iowa, Adjunct Professor of Film Studies, Department of Communication and Media Studies, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Italy), Fall 2004, Summer 2005, Spring Assistant Lecturer of Italian, Department of French and Italian, University of Southern California, AFFILIATIONS CeRP (Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies), Collegio Carlo Alberto, Torino, Italy. EDUCATION Ph.D., Comparative Literature, University of Southern California, 2003.

2 Foreign Language Teaching Training Program, USC Language Academy, University of Southern California, B.A., English, Università di Torino (Italy), GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS & AWARDS Ateneo di Torino-Compagnia di San Paolo Grant on English in Italy: Linguistic, Educational and Professional Challenges, (team member). Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, University of Southern California, College Merit Award, University of Southern California, Getty Research Institute Dissertation Workshop, April Oakley Dissertation Fellowship, University of Southern California, Josephine De Kármán National Fellowship in the Humanities, Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, University of Southern California, PUBLICATIONS Authored Books Percorsi: l italiano attraverso la lingua e la cultura - Student Activities Manual 3/e, with Marina de Fazio. Upper Saddle River: Pearson-Prentice Hall, Percorsi: l italiano attraverso la lingua e la cultura - Student Activities Manual 2/e. Upper Saddle River: Pearson-Prentice Hall, Multimodal Business and Economics, with Sandra Campagna. Milano: LED, Percorsi: l italiano attraverso la lingua e la cultura - Student Activities Manual. Upper Saddle River: Pearson-Prentice Hall, Refereed Articles & Book Chapters Praten over pensioen: communicatie over financiële zaken nu en later (forthcoming), with José Sanders, Kobie van Krieken, Laura Nijenhuis and Henriette Prast. In Studies in Taalbeheersing (Studies in Discourse). Assen: Van Gorcum. 2

3 Automobile Advertising for Cultural Elites: a Multimodal Analysis (2010). In Discourse, Identities and Genres in Corporate Communication, eds. Paola Evangelisti Allori and Giuliana Garzone. Bern: Peter Lang; pp Here, There and Everywhere: A Journey into the Hybrid Identity of a Global Athlete (2009). Textus, Vol. 1; pp On Target: The Migration of Print Advertisements from People to The New Yorker (2009). In Forms of Migration/Migration of Forms, eds. Domenico Torretta, Marina Dossena and Annamaria Sportelli. Bari: Progedit; pp Black Shirts/Black Skins: Fascist Italy s Colonial Anxieties and Lo squadrone bianco (2003). In A Place in the Sun: Africa in Italian Colonial Culture from Post-Unification to the Present, ed. Patrizia Palumbo. Berkeley: University of California Press; pp Book reviews Broken Time, Fragmented Space: A Cultural Map for Postwar Italy by Anna Maria Torriglia (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2002). Journal of Modern History, vol. 77, n. 2, June 2005; pp Translations Italian translation of The Domestication of Derrida by W. Godzich; Deconstruction in America: An Interview with Jacques Derrida by J. Creech, P. Kamuf, J. Todd; The Discipline of Deconstruction by J. Nealon for the volume Decostruzione e/è America, Andrea Carosso, ed. Torino: Tirrenia Stampatori, WORKING PAPERS Seven Ways to Knit Your Portfolio: Is Investor Communication Neutral?, with Elsa Fornero, Henriette Prast, and José Sanders, WP CeRP 140/14. WORKS IN PROGRESS Pensi che un bond sia un agente segreto? English as a Lingua-Not-So-Franca in Italian Financial Communication [article] English in Italy: Linguistic, Educational and Professional Challenges, co-edited with Alessandra Molino [edited book] 3

4 MEDIA COVERAGE AND PUBLIC APPEARANCES Panelist on Giovani, donne e merito: un opportunità per il paese, a roundtable discussion organized by Professor Elsa Fornero (former Welfare and Equal Opportunities Minister) and chaired by Vera Schiavazzi (journalist, La Repubblica). Valorizzare la diversità di genere, Università di Torino, School of Management and Economics, November 21, In Borsa si parla un linguaggio pensato da uomini. La Stampa, November 25, INVITED LECTURES & CONFERENCE PAPERS Invited Lectures The Gender Bias in Financial Communication. Summer School on Gender Economics and Society, ITCILO Campus, Torino (Italy), July 9, Seven Ways to Knit Your Portfolio: Is Investor Communication Neutral? Turin English Language and Linguistics Seminars (TELLS), Università di Torino (Italy), May 18, Framing in Personal Finance Education: Analyzing Metaphors and Hypothesizing Effects (with José Sanders). Language in Mind and Society Conference, Radboud University Nijemegen (The Netherlands), December 16, Metaphor in Investment Education. Language in Mind and Society Conference, Radboud University Nijemegen, The Netherlands, December 15, Multimodality in Economic Discourse (with Sandra Campagna). International Symposium on Multimodal Approaches to Communication, Università di Verona, May Conference Papers Why Can t Women Knit their Portfolio? Gender and the Language of Investor Communication. 5th Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice (ALAPP) Conference, Università degli Studi di Milano (Milan, Italy), November 5-7, Framing Investor Communication: Is the Stock Market a Battlefield or Ocean Water? XXVII Associazione Italiana di Anglistica (AIA) Conference, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II/ Università degli Studi di Napoli L Orientale (Naples, Italy), September10-12, Seven Ways to Knit Your Portfolio: Is Investor Communication Neutral? 48 th British Association of Applied Linguistics (BAAL) Annual Meeting (Breaking Theory: New Directions in Applied Linguistics), Aston University (Birmingham, UK), September 3-5,

5 Seven Ways to Knit Your Portfolio: Is Investor Communication Neutral? (Language and Impact), University of Warwick (Coventry, UK), April 9-11, Seven Ways to Knit Your Portfolio: Is Investor Communication Neutral? CINTIA Second Conference, CeRP/Collegio Carlo Alberto (Torino, Italy), November 24-25, Seven Ways to Knit Your Portfolio: Is Investor Communication Neutral? Simon Society Workshop on Multidimensional Subjective Well-Being, Torino (Italy), October 30-31, Seven Ways to Knit Your Portfolio: Is Investor Communication Neutral? Workshop on Gender Issues in Experimental Economics, University of Alicante (Spain), October 27-28, Seven Ways to Knit Your Portfolio: Is Investor Communication Neutral? 2014 Labsi Workshop on Behavioral and Experimental Finance, Università di Siena (Italy), September 12-13, H.J. Heinz Company Annual Reports : Use or Abuse of Multimodality? 5 th International Conference on Discourse, Communication and Enterprise (DICOEN), Università degli Studi di Milano, September 24-26, On Target: the Migration of Print Advertisements from People to The New Yorker. XXIII Associazione Italiana di Anglistica (AIA) Conference, Bari, September 20-22, Automobile Advertising for Cultural Elites: a Multimodal Analysis. Conference on Discourse and Identity in Specialized Communication, Palazzo Feltrinelli (Gargnano del Garda), June 25-26, PANELS ORGANIZED AT CONFERENCES Co-organizer (with José Sanders, Radboud University Nijmegen, and Henriëtte Prast, Tilburg University) of the panel Gender, Finance and Communication. Language in Mind and Society Conference, Radboud University Nijemegen, The Netherlands, December 15-16, Organizer of the panel È sbocciato il benessere! The Transformation of Italian Culture in the Years of the Economic Boom. American Association of Italian Studies Annual Conference, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, April 14-17, Co-organizer (with Clarissa Clò, San Diego State University) of the panel Imaging Africa, Imagining Italy. American Association of Italian Studies Annual Conference, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, April 29-May 2,

6 TEACHING EXPERIENCE Università di Torino School of Management and Economics: - The Global Company: New Challenges, New Competencies (annual course, , , , ) - Global Views on Business and Economics (annual course, , , ) - Business Culture: An American Perspective (annual course, , ). - Global Society and Language Trends (annual course, , ). - The Language and Culture of Corporate America (annual course, , ). - What is Global English? (annual course , ). Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Department of Communication and Media Studies: - Realities and Realisms in Italian Cinema, Spring Graduate courses: - Introduction to Film Theory, Fall Italian Cinema from Realism to Neorealism, Summer University of Iowa Department of Cinema and Comparative Literature: - Introduction to Critical Reading and Viewing (team taught with Sabine Gölz), Fall Italian Cinema from Neorealism to the Economic Boom, Spring Department of French and Italian: Graduate courses: - Master level independent study on the literature of the Italian Giovani Cannibali, Spring Intermediate Italian I, Fall Intermediate Italian II, Spring 2004, Spring Intensive Elementary Italian, Spring

7 University of Southern California Graduate Courses: - Intensive course in Reading and Translating Italian, Department of French and Italian, Summer Elementary, intermediate and advanced Italian, Department of French and Italian, ; USC Italian Summer Program, Verona, Italy, Summer Teaching Assistant: - Women Writers in Europe and America (Prof. Margaret Rosenthal), Department of Comparative Literature, Fall 1998 and Spring Cultures of the Americas (Prof. Roberto Diaz), Department of Comparative Literature, Spring 1999 and Fall OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Coordinator of the Language Lab, School of Management and Economics, Università di Torino, 2013-present. Co-organizer, Fourth Annual Comparative Literature Symposium - Psychoanalysis & Difference, University of Southern California, March Co-organizer of the Third Annual Comparative Literature Symposium - Vision/Language, University of Southern California, April Assistant editor for the volume Decostruzione e/è America, Andrea Carosso, ed. Torino: Tirrenia Stampatori, MEMBER: MLA (Modern Language Association), ABC (Association for Business Communication), BAAL (British Association of Applied Linguistics), AIA (Associazione Italiana di Anglistica), ESSE (European Society for the Study of English). UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATIVE & COMMITTEE EXPERIENCE Member of Selection Committee, Study Abroad Program, School of Management and Economics, Università di Torino, Foreign Languages Representative, Special Committee on Undergraduate and Graduate Degree Programs Revision, ESOMAS Department, School of Management and Economics, Università di Torino, October 2012-February

8 Representative of Assistant Professors, School of Management and Economics, Università di Torino October 2010-September Head of Selection Committee, Study Abroad Program, School of Management and Economics, Università di Torino,