Queerness and Queering
Gender studies
Feminism
Human ontology
Andrea Cocciarelli left PRIO in 2023. The information on this page is kept for historical reasons.
Queerness and Queering
Gender studies
Feminism
Human ontology
Andrea is a interested in queerness, gender studies, and human ontology. Andrea organized the Queering Research Seminar as part of their UiO-PRIO internship in early 2023, advocating to mainstream queer perspectives in academia, in collaboration with Anna Marie Obermeier.
Language Skills:
Italian (mother tongue), English (fluent), Russian (moderate)
Education:
2019-2022 BA in Modern Languages for Intercultural Communication - Applied Languages (Roma Tre University): 110/110 with Honors
2022- MA in Gender Studies (Universitetet i Oslo)
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