Carmela Scala

Director of the Italian Language Program, Assistant Teaching Professor

Ph.D., Comparative Literature, The Graduate Center of New York, CUNY, 2009.

Joined Rutgers in 2014
Address: AB 5110 - 15 Seminary Place
Tel. 848-932-5127
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Research Interests
Language pedagogy; Baroque and early modern literature; folklore and fairytales; literature and the arts (painting/ theater/cinema) 

Teaching  

Honors and Awards 

2020 Ernest E. McMahon Class of 1930 Award for the academic year 2019-2020. 

2007, 2009 and 2011, Recipient of “The Outstanding Faculty Award,” St. John’s University 

Publications 

Books 

Articles 

Blogging Pinocchio: Reworking Culture in the Italian Classroom, in NEMLA Italian Atudies, Volume XXXIX (2017)  

“The Embodiment of Umorismo in The Late Mattia Pascal,” PSA, The Journal of the Pirandello Society of America, (Volume XVII, Fall 2004). 

Book Chapters 

Experience Other than Teaching