Researcher · Programmer · Teacher
Language, human
Language, human
and machine
A doctoral candidate at Princeton working on the literature of the ninth century — and a programmer who builds tools to read it at scale. I also teach: my mother tongue, Italian, and the academic writing that university applications turn on.
Dissertation title: Romance Historicized — Fengliu and the Ninth Century · Research Assistant in Digital Humanities
Code & Text →
Computational text analysis and natural-language
processing. Digital Humanities Fellow at Princeton's Center for Digital Humanities.
Italian Language →
Teaching my own language at every level, from
absolute beginners to university exams and certifications.
Academic Tutoring →
Guidance for students applying to leading
universities in the US and UK.
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“Queshi: The Making of a Lost Book”Filippo Ugolini · Monumenta Serica, volume 70, issue 2.
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Fengliu and the ninth centuryA corpus of texts from the Han through the early Tang, built and trained to trace the semantic shifts of one tremendously elusive compound.
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EvimA PDF reader with an annotation layer, written from scratch in Python and PyQt — a separate render process, shared memory across the boundary, tiling at extreme zoom.
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VocabolarioA fast desktop dictionary in Python over SQLite, with a GTK 3 interface. Built because I badly needed one to write my dissertation.