Silvana Carotenuto is Full Professor at the University of Naples “L’Orientale” where teaches English Literature. Her fields of research are: Deconstruction, écriture feminine, Cultural and Postcolonial Studies. She translated into Italian “Tre passi sulla scala della scrittura (Bulzoni, 2000) by Hélène Cxious; her last book is entitled La lingua di Cleopatra. Traduzioni e sopravvivenze decostruttive (Marietti, 2009). She coordinates the Research Unit M.A.M, she is member of the Scientific comitee of the Postgraduate Course Feminisms in a Transnational Perspective (IUC Inter-University Centre, Dubrovnik). In 2019, as Director of the Centre for Postcolonial and Gender Studies, she initiates the book series (ITA/ENG) Materia Postcoloniale/Postcolonial Matters, UniOr Press, Napoli.
Manuela Esposito owns her PhD in “Cultural and Postcolonial Studies” (UniOr). She is a member of the Centre for Postcolonial and Gender Studies, University of Naples “L’Orientale”. Her research focuses on feminist studies, Afro-Carribean diaspora and Land art. She is a full-time teacher of English at the secondary schools. In 2019 she taught “World Literature” at the school of languages Sant’Anna Institute in Sorrento (NA), during the summer semester of Jackson University FLA.
Celeste Ianniciello owns her PhD in “Cultural and Postcolonial Studies” (UniOr). She is a member of the Centre for Postcolonial and Gender Studies, University of Naples “L’Orientale”. Her interests focus on visual culture and cultural studies, with particular attention to female/feminist art in postcolonial and Mediterranean area. She is a full-time teacher of English language and culture in secondary schools. She is the author of Migrations, Arts and Postcoloniality in the Mediterranean (Routledge 2018).
Annalisa Piccirillo owns her PhD in “Cultural and Postcolonial Studies” (UniOr). She is a member of the Centre for Postcolonial and Gender Studies, University of Naples “L’Orientale”. Her research work deals with female performative and choreographic praxes in the Euro-Mediterranean area. She was Friedrich Hölderlin Guest Professor at Goethe University (Frankfort, Germany). She is a full-time teacher of English at the secondary schools. She is the author of Disseminazioni coreografiche. Scritture corporee femminili e postcoloniali. (UniOr Press, 2023).