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Joanne Lee is a Reader in Italian Studies at the University of Warwick. She completed her undergraduate studies in English language and Italian at Cardiff University from 1995 to 1999 and went on to teach English in Parma from 1999 to 2002. She obtained her MA in Literature and European Cultures at Cardiff University in 2003 and earned her PhD from the University of Bristol in 2008. Since joining the Italian department at Warwick, she has focused her research on themes related to travel writing, contemporary Italian emigration, and representations of Italy's colonial past. Her doctoral research investigated the representation of travel, migration, and mobility in the works of notable Italian women writers. She has published various articles discussing the ethical implications of travel writing and its engagement with sustainability and decolonization. Currently, she supervises undergraduate research projects and holds administrative roles including Head of Italian Studies and Co-head of SMLC. Her ongoing projects analyze the intersection of urban spaces and postcolonial journeys amidst the challenges posed by climate change.
Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.