Lectures

17/05/2025, “Écrire et dessiner la danse au XIXe siècle”, conference related to the exhibition “Chorégraphies. Dessiner, danser XVIIe-XXIe siècle“, Besançon, Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie (Nuit des musées 2025).

04/03/2025, “Filippo Taglioni padre del ballo romantico”, book presentation and interview at “Letture e note al museo” series of meetings by Armando Torno, Museo Teatrale alla Scala, Milan, Italy.

17/10/2024, “La sbarra e il centro nella lezione di Carlo Blasis e Filippo Taglioni”, and a lecture-demonstration on Filippo Taglioni’s pas seul de Pâris in Hélène et Pâris by Giovanni Coralli and Johann Nepomuk Hummel (Vienna, 1807) together with Francesca Falcone, study day Sui passi di Filippo Taglioni, Accademia Nazionale di Danza, Rome, Italy

26/11/2021, “La rage de lire. Éléments pour un portrait de Jean-Etienne Despréaux danseur et bibliophile”, study day Quadrilles : danse et divertissements entre république et empire, autour de la figure de Jean-Etienne Despréaux (1748-1820), Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France.

19/11/2021, “Movements’ ruins: exploring the awareness of ancient dance between the 18^th and the 19^th centuries” (Panel: “Gestural Traces”), international conference Producing Memory in Dance: Oral History and Mnemotechnics, Université Côte d’Azur, Nice, France.

14/02/2020, “Embodying the Antique in the early 19th century: Ballet Master’s Drawing Practices” (Panel: “Dancing in the Archives: choreographers’ drawings as resources for art historians”), College Art Association 108th annual conference, Chicago, USA.

25/01/2020, “Les dessins de Charles Blasis pour Mefistofele conservés à La Scala : la préfiguration d’un ballet à travers l’image”, intervention à la journée d’études Faire image. Noter et dessiner la danse dans la première moitié du XIX^e siècle, Institut national d’histoire de l’art, Paris, France.

30/11/2019, “Violin Conductor’s scores and pantomimic encoding in the first half of the nineteenth century: some methodological approaches” international conference Times for change : Transnational Migrations and Cultural Crossings in Nineeteenth-Century Dance, Salzburg Universität, Salzburg, Austria.

10/12/2017, “Femmes chorégraphes dans l’Italie napoléonienne. Sources, pistes, problématiques” intervention au colloque Traversées : carrières, genre, circulations, Atelier de la danse n. 8, Cannes, France.

11/11/2017, “Le lettere di Élise Henry-Vallier e di Louis Henry nelle Archives Nationales di Parigi” intervention au colloque Danza e ballo a Napoli : un dialogo con l’Europa (1806-1861), Naples, Italy.                                                     

17/05/2016, “Prima del Traité : alternative possibili per lo studio della corporeità del primo Ottocento”, national conference Gli archivi del corpo, Università di Parma, Italy.

03/07/2014, “Visions of Greek and Roman ancient dance: several statuses of archaeology and ancient authors in the 1779-1813 dance historiography”, 37th World congress on dance research, CID – UNESCO, Athens, Grece.