Bianca Cataldi
@biancacataldi.bsky.social
Fiction author, PhD. Lecturer in Italian at University of Galway. Research: transnational motherhood, migration & labour.
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Bianca Cataldi
@biancacataldi.bsky.social
· Jan 20
Here it is 📚 My monograph “Industrial Literature and Authors: Labor, Factory Utopias, and Testimonial Intent”. Thanks to Routledge for believing in this project, and to all those who have supported me during the years 🌺
Coming soon! Thursday 29 January at 11 am, The Bridge Room (University of Galway)
Roberta Borrelli (Università di Bari) and Dr. Bianca Rita Cataldi (University of Galway) will explore the intersections of ecology, technology, and posthumanism in contemporary Italian literature. All welcome!
Roberta Borrelli (Università di Bari) and Dr. Bianca Rita Cataldi (University of Galway) will explore the intersections of ecology, technology, and posthumanism in contemporary Italian literature. All welcome!
January 27, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Coming soon! Thursday 29 January at 11 am, The Bridge Room (University of Galway)
Roberta Borrelli (Università di Bari) and Dr. Bianca Rita Cataldi (University of Galway) will explore the intersections of ecology, technology, and posthumanism in contemporary Italian literature. All welcome!
Roberta Borrelli (Università di Bari) and Dr. Bianca Rita Cataldi (University of Galway) will explore the intersections of ecology, technology, and posthumanism in contemporary Italian literature. All welcome!
A great experience that we tried to capture in this blog 🪴 @ucdhumanities.bsky.social
Read more about our wonderful annual conference this year, hosted by @ucdhumanities.bsky.social in Sep 2025, in this blog by @biancacataldi.bsky.social 'Feeding the Soul: Transnational Narratives of Food and Belonging.'
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Irish Humanities Alliance | Feeding the Soul: Transnational Narratives of Food and Belonging
Reflections from the 2025 Irish Humanities Alliance – UCD Humanities Institute Conference<br />
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In early September 2025, scholars, writers, and artists from across the globe gathered…
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December 4, 2025 at 7:29 PM
A great experience that we tried to capture in this blog 🪴 @ucdhumanities.bsky.social
There is still time to register to our ReCLAIM event "Early Career Life: Coffee Morning and Roundtable", Friday 5 December at 11 am at @ucddublin.bsky.social
We will discuss successes, perceived 'failures', troubleshooting ideas and all things 'early career' 💫 www.eventbrite.ie/e/reclaim-pr...
We will discuss successes, perceived 'failures', troubleshooting ideas and all things 'early career' 💫 www.eventbrite.ie/e/reclaim-pr...
November 24, 2025 at 6:07 PM
There is still time to register to our ReCLAIM event "Early Career Life: Coffee Morning and Roundtable", Friday 5 December at 11 am at @ucddublin.bsky.social
We will discuss successes, perceived 'failures', troubleshooting ideas and all things 'early career' 💫 www.eventbrite.ie/e/reclaim-pr...
We will discuss successes, perceived 'failures', troubleshooting ideas and all things 'early career' 💫 www.eventbrite.ie/e/reclaim-pr...
A few tickets left for our eTEAcally Afternoon Tea on the topic of #Research #Integrity, with guests from @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucc.ie @unileiden.bsky.social
Register here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/reclaim-pr...
Register here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/reclaim-pr...
ReCLAIM project TRAIN | eTEAcally: Research Integrity Afternoon Tea
A discussion on transnational approaches to research integrity to ensure a positive and respectful exchange of knowledge and opinions.
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September 27, 2025 at 7:54 AM
A few tickets left for our eTEAcally Afternoon Tea on the topic of #Research #Integrity, with guests from @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucc.ie @unileiden.bsky.social
Register here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/reclaim-pr...
Register here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/reclaim-pr...
Come join Prof. Rebecca Braun and myself in conversation with Prof. Anne O'Connor next Tuesday 30 September at 4 pm. We will celebrate #International #Translation Day while discussing our latest #literary #translations, our love for the job, and many other things.
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September 27, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Come join Prof. Rebecca Braun and myself in conversation with Prof. Anne O'Connor next Tuesday 30 September at 4 pm. We will celebrate #International #Translation Day while discussing our latest #literary #translations, our love for the job, and many other things.
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Registration is open! “eTEAcally: Research Integrity Afternoon Tea" (UCD Humanities Institute, 3 October 2025 @ 3 pm) with experts from UCD, UCC and Leiden University. The event is sponsored by the UCD Research Culture ReCLAIM initiative funded by the Wellcome Trust. Register here: lnkd.in/eJFmQWYX
September 9, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Registration is open! “eTEAcally: Research Integrity Afternoon Tea" (UCD Humanities Institute, 3 October 2025 @ 3 pm) with experts from UCD, UCC and Leiden University. The event is sponsored by the UCD Research Culture ReCLAIM initiative funded by the Wellcome Trust. Register here: lnkd.in/eJFmQWYX
Reposted by Bianca Cataldi
Umberto Eco’s enduringly popular manual “How to Write a Thesis” is more than a guide for undergraduates; the book is a celebration of the magical process of self-realization.
A Guide to Thesis Writing and a Guide to Life
Writing and research manuals like Umberto Eco’s “How to Write a Thesis” offer a vision of our best selves, Hua Hsu wrote, in 2015.
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July 5, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Umberto Eco’s enduringly popular manual “How to Write a Thesis” is more than a guide for undergraduates; the book is a celebration of the magical process of self-realization.
Registration OPEN! Programme draft available on the registration page. @irishhumanities.bsky.social 2025 Conference “Feeding the Soul: Transnational Narratives of Food and Belonging” (UCD Humanities Institute, 4-5 September 2025)
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@ucdhumanities.bsky.social
Irish Humanities Alliance 2025 Conference
FEEDING THE SOUL: TRANSNATIONAL NARRATIVES OF FOOD AND BELONGING| UCD Humanities Institute, Seminar Room H204 | 4–5 September 2025
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June 27, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Registration OPEN! Programme draft available on the registration page. @irishhumanities.bsky.social 2025 Conference “Feeding the Soul: Transnational Narratives of Food and Belonging” (UCD Humanities Institute, 4-5 September 2025)
@ucdhumanities.bsky.social
@ucdhumanities.bsky.social
My latest translation is out today in all Italian bookshops 🎉
June 18, 2025 at 6:14 PM
My latest translation is out today in all Italian bookshops 🎉
It was a real pleasure to be a guest of OUT.LET, the Italian-language podcast led by Prof. Daniele Maria Pegorari and hosted by Universitas Mercatorum. We discussed my novel Acqua di sole, notions of kinship and the path towards an ecology of feelings. Thanks to Professor Pegorari for having me🌷
OUT.LET - Il profumo dei sentimenti: la saga familiare di Bianca Rita Cataldi - Prof. Daniele Maria Pegorari
Radio Mercatorum · Episode
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May 23, 2025 at 6:12 PM
It was a real pleasure to be a guest of OUT.LET, the Italian-language podcast led by Prof. Daniele Maria Pegorari and hosted by Universitas Mercatorum. We discussed my novel Acqua di sole, notions of kinship and the path towards an ecology of feelings. Thanks to Professor Pegorari for having me🌷
Reposted by Bianca Cataldi
We are delighted to welcome world-renowned public intellectuals Aleida Assmann and Susan Neiman to the HI for a TNH roundtable on ‘The Future of Cultural Memory in Times of Disruption’ | 28th May 2025 @ 4.30pm | Please register for this free event on eventbrite: www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-future...
May 9, 2025 at 3:33 PM
We are delighted to welcome world-renowned public intellectuals Aleida Assmann and Susan Neiman to the HI for a TNH roundtable on ‘The Future of Cultural Memory in Times of Disruption’ | 28th May 2025 @ 4.30pm | Please register for this free event on eventbrite: www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-future...
I was delighted to find out that my latest translation is now available in pre-order on the publishers’ website and will soon hit Italian bookshops. I truly enjoyed working on this novel and I am very grateful to Heloola for the opportunity to work with such a talented writer.
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May 13, 2025 at 7:11 PM
I was delighted to find out that my latest translation is now available in pre-order on the publishers’ website and will soon hit Italian bookshops. I truly enjoyed working on this novel and I am very grateful to Heloola for the opportunity to work with such a talented writer.
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Two days left!
There is still some time left to submit an abstract to the 2025 @irishhumanities.bsky.social conference, titled "Feeding the Soul: Transnational Narratives of Food and Belonging" (4-5 September 2025, University College Dublin). Deadline: 15 May 2025. Full call: lnkd.in/eu4smvjk
May 13, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Two days left!
I will soon have the pleasure to deliver a flash talk remotely at the conference ‘From Modern Crisis to Permacrisis & Polycrisis: Epistemological Perspectives & Interventions’ (@ucdhumanities.bsky.social, 22-24 May 2025). I’m hugely looking forward to such a rich programme.
May 8, 2025 at 9:54 AM
I will soon have the pleasure to deliver a flash talk remotely at the conference ‘From Modern Crisis to Permacrisis & Polycrisis: Epistemological Perspectives & Interventions’ (@ucdhumanities.bsky.social, 22-24 May 2025). I’m hugely looking forward to such a rich programme.
There is still some time left to submit an abstract to the 2025 @irishhumanities.bsky.social conference, titled "Feeding the Soul: Transnational Narratives of Food and Belonging" (4-5 September 2025, University College Dublin). Deadline: 15 May 2025. Full call: lnkd.in/eu4smvjk
May 6, 2025 at 9:57 AM
There is still some time left to submit an abstract to the 2025 @irishhumanities.bsky.social conference, titled "Feeding the Soul: Transnational Narratives of Food and Belonging" (4-5 September 2025, University College Dublin). Deadline: 15 May 2025. Full call: lnkd.in/eu4smvjk
For those who enjoy reading in Italian language, this little novel of mine is now discounted in the ebook version. I have very fond memories of the creative process behind this book, and I still love the cover, after almost seven years.
I fiori non hanno paura del temporale - Cataldi, Bianca Rita - Ebook - EPUB2 con Adobe DRM | Feltrinelli
I fiori non hanno paura del temporale è un eBook di Cataldi, Bianca Rita pubblicato da HarperCollins Italia a 2.99. Il file è in formato EPUB2 con Adobe DRM: risparmia online con le offerte Feltrine...
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April 30, 2025 at 10:15 AM
For those who enjoy reading in Italian language, this little novel of mine is now discounted in the ebook version. I have very fond memories of the creative process behind this book, and I still love the cover, after almost seven years.
A great start today to our TRAIN Project (Transnational Research and Interdisciplinary Networks) with a networking event in collaboration with @ucdhumanities.bsky.social and UCD Earth Institute. Thanks to UCD Research Culture and Wellcome Trust for sponsoring it through the ReCLAIM initiative 🎨📚🔬
April 25, 2025 at 3:33 PM
A great start today to our TRAIN Project (Transnational Research and Interdisciplinary Networks) with a networking event in collaboration with @ucdhumanities.bsky.social and UCD Earth Institute. Thanks to UCD Research Culture and Wellcome Trust for sponsoring it through the ReCLAIM initiative 🎨📚🔬
Registration closing soon!
The first event in our TRAIN project is coming up! Register here by 18 April: lnkd.in/eXXnTuHT
The event, sponsored by the ReClaim funding scheme and funded by UCD Research Culture and Wellcome Trust, will give the opportunity to exchange ideas and explore potential interdisciplinary collaborations.
The event, sponsored by the ReClaim funding scheme and funded by UCD Research Culture and Wellcome Trust, will give the opportunity to exchange ideas and explore potential interdisciplinary collaborations.
April 22, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Registration closing soon!
The beginning of a new project: TRAIN - Transnational Research and Interdisciplinary Networks. We are very grateful to the ReCLAIM Initiative, funded by UCD Research Culture and Wellcome Trust, for sponsoring this project. Register here to our 1st event: lnkd.in/esviaweq @ucdhumanities.bsky.social
April 17, 2025 at 2:32 PM
The beginning of a new project: TRAIN - Transnational Research and Interdisciplinary Networks. We are very grateful to the ReCLAIM Initiative, funded by UCD Research Culture and Wellcome Trust, for sponsoring this project. Register here to our 1st event: lnkd.in/esviaweq @ucdhumanities.bsky.social
The first event in our TRAIN project is coming up! Register here by 18 April: lnkd.in/eXXnTuHT
The event, sponsored by the ReClaim funding scheme and funded by UCD Research Culture and Wellcome Trust, will give the opportunity to exchange ideas and explore potential interdisciplinary collaborations.
The event, sponsored by the ReClaim funding scheme and funded by UCD Research Culture and Wellcome Trust, will give the opportunity to exchange ideas and explore potential interdisciplinary collaborations.
April 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The first event in our TRAIN project is coming up! Register here by 18 April: lnkd.in/eXXnTuHT
The event, sponsored by the ReClaim funding scheme and funded by UCD Research Culture and Wellcome Trust, will give the opportunity to exchange ideas and explore potential interdisciplinary collaborations.
The event, sponsored by the ReClaim funding scheme and funded by UCD Research Culture and Wellcome Trust, will give the opportunity to exchange ideas and explore potential interdisciplinary collaborations.
Tonight! I am really looking forward to this conversation with Professor Eglė Kačkutė on the topic of migrant mothers’ subjectivities at @ucdhumanities.bsky.social
Free registration on Eventbrite: lnkd.in/eHrpbgkn
Free registration on Eventbrite: lnkd.in/eHrpbgkn
March 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Tonight! I am really looking forward to this conversation with Professor Eglė Kačkutė on the topic of migrant mothers’ subjectivities at @ucdhumanities.bsky.social
Free registration on Eventbrite: lnkd.in/eHrpbgkn
Free registration on Eventbrite: lnkd.in/eHrpbgkn
Registrations are now open!
We are delighted to welcome Prof. Eglė Kačutė to the HI for a TNH workshop on "Migrant Mothers’ Subjectivities" | Thursday 27th March 2025 @ 4pm | HI Seminar Room H204 | Please register for this free event on EVENTBRITE : www.eventbrite.ie/e/transnatio...
Transnationalising the Humanities workshop: Migrant Mothers’ Subjectivities
The workshop will explore the complexities of migrant motherhood and the formation of subjectivities.
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March 20, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Registrations are now open!
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We are excited to publish our CFPs for the IHA annual conference 2025 “Feeding the Soul: Transnational Narratives of Food and Belonging”, hosted by UCD Humanities Institute. Submission Deadline: 15 May 2025 details 👇
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Call for Papers IHA Annual Conference 2025 | Irish Humanities Alliance
“Feeding the Soul: Transnational Narratives of Food and Belonging”, supported by the Irish Humanities Alliance (IHA) and the UCD Humanities Institute (University College Dublin), seeks to explore the ...
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January 27, 2025 at 5:07 PM
We are excited to publish our CFPs for the IHA annual conference 2025 “Feeding the Soul: Transnational Narratives of Food and Belonging”, hosted by UCD Humanities Institute. Submission Deadline: 15 May 2025 details 👇
www.irishhumanities.com/events/call-...
www.irishhumanities.com/events/call-...
Reposted by Bianca Cataldi
I'm developing a creative anthology related to my research. Please share this Call for Submissions widely with anyone you think might be interested!
Something mythic this way comes ...
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January 27, 2025 at 12:09 PM
I'm developing a creative anthology related to my research. Please share this Call for Submissions widely with anyone you think might be interested!
Something mythic this way comes ...
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Something mythic this way comes ...
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Here it is 📚 My monograph “Industrial Literature and Authors: Labor, Factory Utopias, and Testimonial Intent”. Thanks to Routledge for believing in this project, and to all those who have supported me during the years 🌺
January 20, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Here it is 📚 My monograph “Industrial Literature and Authors: Labor, Factory Utopias, and Testimonial Intent”. Thanks to Routledge for believing in this project, and to all those who have supported me during the years 🌺