doc. dr. sc. Roberta Matković

Teaching

undergraduate

• Italian language and culture 3 (185884) - Lecturer in charge, Lecturer in charge
• Italian Language and Literature 3 (255187) - Lecturer in charge
• Italian Literature in 17th & 18th Century (147001) - Lecturer in charge
• Japanese animation cinematography 1 (186030) - Lecturer in charge
• Japanese animation cinematography 2 (186031) - Lecturer in charge
• Venetian Culture and Society Viewed through Theatre (66076) - Lecturer in charge, Lecturer in charge

graduate

• Critical and theoretical approach to Calvino (169489) - Lecturer in charge
• Decantesim & G.D. Annunzio (147092) - Lecturer in charge

Biography

On 2nd December 1994 graduated at the Faculty at Pula, and become professor of Italian language and literature - thesis Gesualdo Bufalino: Diceria dell’untore.

On 1st March 2001 won Master of Science degree in Italian literature at the Faculty of Philosophy at Zagreb - thesis Retrospezione letteraria e portata critica del postumo Calvino (Literary retrospection and critical contribution of posthumous Calvino).

On 6th July 2007 defended dissertation Moralismo – umorismo – fantastico nell’opera omnia dei fratelli Gozzi (Moralism - Humour - Fantasy in Opera Omnia by the Gozzi Brothers) at the Faculty of Philosophy at Zagreb and won a doctor's degree in Philology - Romanic Studies

Career

On 1st February 1997 elected to the position of Assistant in the Humanities, Science of Literature, study course on the Italian Literature at the Faculty of Philosophy in Pula, University of Rijeka.

On 1st September 2007 elected to the position of Senior Assistant at the Department of Humanities, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula.

On 1st May 2011 elected to the position of lecturer (docent) at the Department of Humanities, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula.

Teaching

All listed courses are (were) held in Italian language

• Italian Culture and the Civilization - from 1997 till 2000 – at the first year of the Italian language and Literature course - lessons and seminars.
• Italian Literature of the 18th and 19th Century - from 1997 till 2007 – at the third year of the Italian language and Literature course - lessons and seminar.
• Italian Literature of the 20th Century - from 1998 till 2007 –at the third year of the Italian language and Literature course - lessons and seminar.
• The Literary Criticism - from 2006/2007 till 2008/2009.
• Italian Literature of the 17th and 18th Century - from 2006/2007 – lessons and the seminar.
• The Venetian Culture Through the Theatre of the 18th Century - from academic year 2009/2010. (New course created and introduced by R. Matkovic.)
• Romance linguistics - in academic year 2011/2012.
• Italian Culture -  (Italian cinema) from 2013/2014.
• Italian Literature of 14th Century – from academic year 2015/2016 – lessons and seminars.
• Decadentism and G. D'Annunzio –from 2015/2016 – lessons and seminars.
• Field lectures – from 2013/2014.

Conferences

• XXIX Convegno interuniversitario “Obscuritas. Retorica e poetica dell’oscuro”, Bressanone Italy 12th – 15th July 2001, with “Le qualità di Calvino come strumenti per l’analisi dell’oscuro in letteratura”.
• Society for Italian Studies Annual Conference: Orality an Literacy in Italian Culture, London 10th – 11th May 2002, with “C’era una volta... narrato e scritto: le caratteristiche e diversità della fiaba popolare attraverso la portata critica e l’esperienza di Calvino”.
• XXX Convegno Interuniversitario “Memoria. Poetica, retorica e filologia della memoria”, Bressanone Italy 18th – 21th July 2002, with “Memoria visiva e i mondi (de)scritti. La terza dimensione della pagina letteraria”.
• International Scientific Conference “Mora Nikole Tomasea i druga mora” (Seas of Nicolò Tommaseo and other seas), Zagreb Croatia 4th – 5th October 2002, with “Le sette ottave dell’oceano: Alessandro Baricco. Novecento”.
• XIX Congresso A.I.S.L.L.I. “Civilità italiana e geografie d’Europa”, 19th – 24th Setember 2006, Trst, Kopar, Padova, Pula, (Italy, Slovenia, Croatia) with “Viaggio, avventure e conoscenza tra le due sponde adriatiche. L’esperienza di Carlo Gozzi”.
• Convegno di studi/Znanstveni posvet, Pier Antonio Quarantotti Gambini, 22th February 2007, Kopar Slovenia with “Psiche protagonista”.
• Scientific Conference in memory of prof. dr. Josip Jernej (1909. – 2005.), 13th - 14th November 2009., Zagreb Croatia with “Viaggio - conoscenza. Contatti curiosi tra Venezia e Dalmazia nel ‘700”.
• Sixth international interdisciplinary symposium „Susreti kultura“ (Cultural encounters) , 1st December 2011,  Novi Sad, Srbija, with Il ragionamento di Carlo Gozzi sulle traduzioni delle opere teatrali illuministiche francesi.
• Fifteenth international scientific conference Mediterranean Studies Association, 30th May – 2nd June 2012, Pula, Croatia, with Le controcorrenti “Fiabe teatrali” di Carlo Gozzi come ponte tra l'eredità e l’ispirazione per il futuro.
• Sixth international scientific conference Language, Individual & Society, 4th – 7th September 2012, Sunny Beach, Bulgaria, with Individual, Personal Encyclopaedia and Creativity through the Memory of read Literary Works.
• International conference - Giornate di studio, Letteratura, arte, cultura tra le due sponde dell'Adriatico ed oltre), Zadar – Preko Croatia 25th – 27th October 2012., with Le osservazioni, immagini e visioni di Zara nel “Viaggio in Dalmazia” di Alberto Fortis.
• International conference IMAGES (IV) Images of the Other, Istanbul-Vienna-Venice, Istanbul, Turkey, 2 – 4 September 2014, organised by Austrian Cultural Forum, with Visions of Other Urban Dimensions. Written Travellers’ Experiences.
• International conference IMAGES (V) Images of (Cultural) Values, Istanbul, Turkey, 2 – 3 September with Tanja Habrle, with The Figure of Mother in Italian Cultural Image.
• 6th International Conference on Social Sciences ICSS, Istanbul, Turkey, 11 – 12 September 2015, with Tanja Habrle, with Female Authors under the Mask of a Male Pseudonym. Some Approaches to Reveiling Authors’ Gender.
• International conference – UNESCO; Co-organisers: L. Badel (University of Paris 1), L. Bély (University of Paris IV), J.-P. Williot (University of Tours), M. de Ferrière (UNESCO Chair, University of Tours), under the sponsorship of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development, “Table and Diplomacy”, 2nd November 2016 in Tour-Villery and from 3rd to 5th November 2016 in Paris, with Venetian Ambassadors’ Experiences at Constantinople at the Turn of XVI Century.

Published works

• “Frontiere e mostri” in “La battana”, nr. 113, 1994.
• “Le qualità di Calvino come strumenti per l’analisi dell’oscuro in letteratura”, in Atti del XXIX Convegno Interuniversitario “Obscuritas. Retorica e poetica dell’oscuro”, edt. by G. Lachin e F. Zambon, ed. Università degli Studi di Trento, Collana Labirinti del Dipartimento di Scienze Filologiche e Storiche, Trento, 2004.
• “Memoria visiva e i mondi (de)scritti. La terza dimensione della pagina letteraria”,in Atti del XXX Convegno Interuniversitario “Memoria. Poetica, retorica e filologia della memoria”, edt. by G. Peron, Z. Verlato e F. Zambon, ed. Università degli Studi di Trento, Collana Labirinti del Dipartimento di Scienze Filologiche e Storiche, Trento, 2004.
• “Le sette ottave dell’oceano: Alessandro Baricco. Novecento”, in Acts of International Scientific Conference “Mora Nikole Tomasea i druga mora”, edt. by M. Čale, S. Rojić and I. Jerolimov, Collana della rivista Studia romanica et anglica zagabriensia, vol. 1, Ed. FF Press, Zagreb, 2004.
• “Il ruolo della donna nel panorama storico-letterario”, in La forza della fragilità (vol. 1), serie Pietas Iulia, edt. by E. Deghenghi Olujić, Ed. EDIT, Rijeka, 2004.
• “Psiche protagonista”, in Acts of the Scientific Conference “Pier Antonio Quarantotti Gambini”, Edizioni Unione Italiana, Capodistria, 2008.
• “Viaggio, avventura e conoscenza tra le due sponde adriatiche. L’esperienza di Carlo Gozzi” in Atti del XIX Congresso A.I.S.L.L.I. “Civilità italiana e geografie d’Europa”, 19 – 24 September 2006, Trst, Kopar, Padova, Pula, (on CD).
• “La fiaba, i classici, un'antologia - i passi di Calvino”, in Annales, anali za istarske I mediteranske studije, Serija Historia et Sociologia, 22, 2012,1, Univerzitetna založba Annales, Koper 2012.
• “Viaggio - conoscenza. Contatti curiosi tra Venezia e Dalmazia nel ‘700”, Znanstveni skup u spomen na prof. dr. Josipa Jerneja (1909. – 2005.), održan 13th - 14th November 2009 series “Studia Romanica et Anglica Zagabriensia”, Svezak 4, Zagreb, 2012.
• “Individual, Personal Encyclopaedia and Creativity through the Memory of read Literary Works”, in Journal of International Scientific Publications: Language, Individual & Society, Volume 6, ISSN 1313-2547, No BG 2012-ISP-LIS-6-2547, www. scientific-publications.net, 2012.
• “La riscrittura del doppio plautino. La messinscena dell’identità perduta nella commedia aretiniana”  with  Martina Damiani (doktorand) in Tabula 11, Pula, 2013.
• “Visions of Other Urban Dimensions. Written Travellers’ Experiences” in Images (IV) Images of the Other, Istanbul – Vienna – Venice, The Conferemce Proceedings, ed. Veronika Bernard, Zürich, LIT Verlag Gmbh&Co KG Wien, 2015.
• “Female Authors under the Mask of a Male Pseudonym – some Approaches to Revealing Authors’ Gender”, with in Proceeding book, VI ICSS, Suleyman Sah University, Istanbul Turkey, EUSER, vol. III, Istanbul, 2015; European Journal of Language and Literature Studies, September-December 2015, Vol. 3, Nr. 1; ISSN 2411-9598 (Print), ISSN 2411-4103 (Online); pp, 69-76.
• “Il viaggio di una donna occidentale nel sufismo”, in Tabula13/II, 2015, Pula, pp. 124-133.
• “The Figure of Mother in Italian Cultural Image”, with Tanja Habrle (doktorand), in IMAGES (V) Images of (Cultural) Values, ed. Veronika Bernard, Peter Lang, 2016. Frankfurt a M. The book is available in print: ISBN 978-3-631-66777-4 and as e-book: ISBN 978-3-653-06439-1 (e-book) (pp. 95-102)
• “Le osservazioni, immagini e visioni di Zara nel “Viaggio in Dalmazia” di Alberto Fortis”, Proceeding of International Conference/Atti del Convegno internazionale (giornate di studio) Zara, Preko, 25-27 ottobre 2012/Zbornik radova s medjunarodnog znanstvenog skupa Zadar, Preko, 25.-27. listopada 2012, Književnost, umjetnost, kultura izmedju dviju obala Jadrana i dalje od mora IV/Letteratura, arte, cultura tra le due sponde dell’Adriatico ed oltre IV, ed. N. Balić-Nižić, L. Borsetto, A. Jusup Magazin, Sveučilište u Zadru, Zadar, 2016, ISBN 978-953-331-13-4, pp. 121-137.