Professor Emilio Cocco, PhD
Adjunct Professor. Professor Cocco as international scientific reviewer for academic journals and research agencies. He is a member of the Italian and European Sociological associations, the CIVPRO network (Civil Protection Network, Helsinki), and the University Network for the International Holocaust Memorial Day (Giorno della Memoria).
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Professor Daniel Roy Connelly, PhD
Adjunct Professor. A former British diplomat, Daniel Roy Connelly is a theatre director, actor, writer and academic. He has acted in and directed theatre in America, the UK, Italy and China, where his 2009 production of David Henry Hwang’s M Butterfly was forced to close by the Chinese secret police. His poetry is widely published in print and online. He was the winner of the 2014 Fermoy International Poetry Festival Prize, a finalist in the 2015 Aesthetica Magazine Creative Writing Prize and winner of the 2015 Cuirt New Writing Prize for Poetry.
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Professor Lorenzo Coretti, PhD
Program Director. Lorenzo is an Italian academic with experience in research, social media, TV production and journalism both in Italy and the United Kingdom. He researched and published in the field of critical theory of technology and social movement theory. In particular, Lorenzo focused on the relationship between technological design and social movement activities, such as mobilization strategies, organizational patterns, and collective identity building processes.
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Professor Karin Dahl, PhD
Adjunct Professor. Professor Dahl's research is focused on intercultural encounters. With a background from the literary and linguistic field of Translation and Reception Studies, she has worked on the reception of translated literature, with a particular interest for national perceptions and stereotypes through literature. Recently her research is focused on intercultural communication – such as diversity in the workplace, the characteristics and challenges in the encounter between particularly Nordic and Latin cultures, as well as language’s role in culture.
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Professor Andrea Di Robilant, M.A.
Adjunct Professor. Professor Di Robilant has worked as both a journalist and a creative writer in Italy, America, and throughout South America. His writing interests lie primarily in 14th-18th century Venice.
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Professor Damir Grubisa, M.A.
Adjunct Professor. Before teaching at AUR, Professor Grubisa held such notable posts as founder and president of the Croatian Peace Research Association, president of the Croatian Association of Political Science, and director of the Croatian Helsinki Committee for Human Rights. As a journalist, columnist and commentator he wrote for many national and international newspaper and reviews, and for ten years he was the foreign correspondent for Italy in the Croatian daily Novi list. He teaches Advanced Communication Theory and Media and International Affairs at AUR.
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Professor Emiliano Tortora
Adjunct Professor.
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Professor Lucia Tralli
Adjunct Professor.
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Professor Nathania Zavi, M.A.
Adjunct Professor. Professor Zevi obtained a Masters in journalism from Columbia University, specializing in Economics. In New York she worked at WWD for “The Eye” section and wrote for “Footwear News”. She came back to Rome to write for the “Wall Street Journal” where she stayed for two years reporting on the economy, politics and the Vatican as well as covering fashion week before moving to the weekly “Panorama."
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