Language and literature studies

Università degli Studi di Udine
Annex 8 – Ph.D in LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE STUDIES
GENERAL INFORMATION
Subject areas: L-FIL-LET/10, L-FIL-LET/11, L-FIL-LET/12, L-FIL-LET/13, L-FIL-LET/14, L-FIL-LET/15, L-LIN/01, L-LIN/03, L-LIN/04, LLIN/05, L-LIN/06, L-LIN/07, L-LIN/10, L-LIN/11, L-LIN/12, L-LIN/13, L-LIN/14, L-LIN/21, M-STO/08, L-FIL-LET/04, L-ART/05.
Course location: Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures - via Mantica 3, Udine (tel. +39 0432 556750)
Associated locations: University of Trieste
Coordinator: prof. Nadine Celotti – email [email protected]
Course duration: 3 years
Curriculum:
1. Foreign and Comparative Literature
2. Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation
3. Italian Studies
Research topics:
- Foreign and Comparative Literature: aims to provide a trans-disciplinary and transcultural outlook on the interpretation and analysis of
literary texts pertaining to modern European and non-European literatures and cultures.
- Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation: offers an interdisciplinary approach linking foreign languages, general linguistics and Italian
linguistics with translation and interpretation in various languages (French, English, Russian, Serbian and Croatian, Spanish, German).
- Italian Studies: aims to provide and enhance skills and competences within various avenues of research in the field of Italian Studies,
including the history of Italian literature, literary theory; the history of the Italian language, Romance philology, comparative literature
and the history of the book/document.
Research programs: research programs will be decided by Teaching Board of the Ph.D course within the course topics.
Course site: http://next.uniud.it/en/research/research-doctorate/research-doctorate-ph.d/social-sciences-and-humanities/languageand-literary-studies?set_language=en
Date of publication of the ranking list: October 10, 2014
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT:
Master’s degree (ex D.M. 509/99 e D.M. 270/04) in:
LM-5 Archive and Library Studies (Archivistica e biblioteconomia)
LM-14 Modern Philology (Filologia moderna)
LM-15 Classical Philology, Literature and History (Filologia, letterature e storia dell'antichità)
LM-37 Modern European and North/South American Languages and Literatures (Lingue e letterature moderne europee e americane)
LM-38 Modern Languages for International Communication and Cooperation (Lingue moderne per la comunicazione e la cooperazione
internazionale)
LM-39 Linguistics (Linguistica)
LM-94 Specialized Translation and Interpreting (Traduzione specialistica e interpretariato)
Degree (ex D.M. 509/99) or specialist/Master’s degree (ex D.M. 509/99 e D.M. 270/04) equivalent to those mentioned above.
For academic degrees obtained abroad see art. 3 and 4 of the announcement.
Knowledge of one of the following foreign languages: French, English, Russian, Serbian and Croatian, Spanish, German. For curriculum 1
and 2 the foreign language aptitude tests are to be carried out in the language of the literature or linguistics relevant to the topic of
research.
DOCUMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS TO BE ATTACHED TO THE APPLICATION FORM ADMISSION:
Compulsory documents and qualifications:
1. Compulsory documents and qualifications according to art. 5 of the announcement.
2. A copy of the degree-level thesis relating to the necessary qualification to apply for the Doctorate Course.
3. Research Project: max 10,000 characters including spaces (also including the bibliography).
Optional documents and qualifications:
1. A maximum of three publications (accompanied by the list – Attachment F)
2. Other qualifications to be subject to consideration (accompanied by the list – Attachment E). These must correspond with abovementioned regulations.
3. Request for an oral exam by videoconference (Attachment D)
AREA SERVIZI PER LA RICERCA
Ufficio Formazione per la Ricerca
RESPONSABILE DEL PROCEDIMENTO: SANDRA SALVADOR
COMPILATORE DEL PROCEDIMENTO: Raffaella Medeot – [email protected] PEC [email protected]
Vicolo Florio, 4 – 33100 Udine (Italia) - + 39 0432 556390 vox - + 39 0432 556299 fax – http://www.uniud.it/
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4. Request for special needs (Assistance Attachment)
EXAMINATION BOARD:
Staff members:
Nadine Celotti - Professore di I fascia – Università degli Studi di Trieste
Maria Carolina Foi - Professore di I fascia – Università degli Studi di Trieste
Renzo Rabboni - Professore di I fascia – Università degli Studi di Udine
Antonella Riem - Professore di I fascia – Università degli Studi di Udine
Giorgio Ziffer - Professore di I fascia – Università degli Studi di Udine
Caterina Falbo Barbieri - Professore di II fascia – Università degli Studi di Trieste
Anna Storti Abate - Professore di II fascia – Università degli Studi di Trieste
Substitute members:
Maria Milena Romero Allué - Professore di II fascia – Università degli Studi di Udine
Fabio Cossutta - Professore di II fascia – Università degli Studi di Trieste
Claudia Di Sciacca - Professore di II fascia – Università degli Studi di Udine
Marella Magris - Professore di II fascia – Università degli Studi di Trieste
Rodolfo Zucco – Ricercatore universitario – Università degli Studi di Udine
Roberta Gefter Wondrich – Ricercatore universitario – Università degli Studi di Trieste
GENERAL COMPETITION (ART. 9)
Positions available 6
Positions granted with scholarships: 6 (financed by Univ. Udine and Univ. Trieste)
The conduct of competition:
Evaluation of qualifications, written and oral exam.
Foreign languages in which the exams may be taken: French, English, Russian, Serbian and Croatian, Spanish, German. For the
curriculums Foreign and Comparative Literature, and Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation aptitude tests are to be carried out in the
language of the literature or linguistics relevant to the topic of research.
Criteria of evaluation of qualifications and exams:
The examination board has 100 points to be allocated as follows:
Evaluation of qualifications
Curriculum Vitae
Thesis – academic qualifications
Scientific publications
Any other qualifications (advanced courses, second degrees, Masters, etc.)
Max. 10 points
2
4
2
2
Written Exam
Max. 50 points
Implementation procedures:
The written exam in Italian varies according to the curriculum.
For the curricula Foreign and Comparative Literature, and Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation a
summary redacted in the language of the literature or linguistics relevant to the topic of research is expected
as outlined as a priority in Attachment A.
Minimum number of points in the written exam to be allowed to continue to
Min. 23 points
the oral exam
Oral Exam
Max. 40 points
Implementation procedures:
The oral exam will focus on a discussion of the written exam and the research project. An aptitude test in
the foreign language is also expected as outlined as a priority in Attachment A. For the curriculums Foreign
and Comparative Literature, and Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation aptitude tests are to be carried
out in the language of the literature or linguistics relevant to the topic of research.
Candidates obtain a pass with a score in the exams not less than 63.
AREA SERVIZI PER LA RICERCA
Ufficio Formazione per la Ricerca
RESPONSABILE DEL PROCEDIMENTO: SANDRA SALVADOR
COMPILATORE DEL PROCEDIMENTO: Raffaella Medeot – [email protected] PEC [email protected]
Vicolo Florio, 4 – 33100 Udine (Italia) - + 39 0432 556390 vox - + 39 0432 556299 fax – http://www.uniud.it/
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Calendar of examination:
Written exam
Date
Time
Venue
September 29, 2014
12:00 a.m.
Dipartimento di Lingue e Letterature Straniere, via Mantica, 3 - Udine
Oral exam
Date
Time
Venue
October 7,2014
10:30 a.m.
Dipartimento di Lingue e Letterature Straniere, via Mantica, 3 - Udine
If the number of candidates is requested, the oral exam may also be carried out over several days.
To take the examination, candidates must show proof of identity.
COMPETITION FOR RESERVED POSITIONS (ART. 10)
Positions available:
Positions reserved for scholarship students from foreign states: 2
Positions reserved for scholarships students with international mobility specific programs: 1
The conduct of competition:
Evaluation of qualifications. The board may contact candidates for a casual interview (also via Skype) in order to discuss the materials
sent in in more depth. The interview does not carry extra points.
Criteria of evaluation of qualifications:
The examination board has 100 points to be allocated as follows:
Evaluation of qualifications
Curriculum Vitae
Scientific publications – max. 3
Any other qualifications (advanced courses, second degrees, Masters,
etc.)
Research project
Max. 100 points
20
20
10
50
Candidates obtain a pass with a score in the evaluation of qualifications not less than 70.
AREA SERVIZI PER LA RICERCA
Ufficio Formazione per la Ricerca
RESPONSABILE DEL PROCEDIMENTO: SANDRA SALVADOR
COMPILATORE DEL PROCEDIMENTO: Raffaella Medeot – [email protected] PEC [email protected]
Vicolo Florio, 4 – 33100 Udine (Italia) - + 39 0432 556390 vox - + 39 0432 556299 fax – http://www.uniud.it/
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