Francesco Ricatti

(He, Lui)

Francesco Ricatti teaches Italian Studies at the Australian National University. His most recent research focuses on transcultural and decolonial approaches to family history, migrant-Indigenous relations, and literary non-fiction. He has also researched extensively on football and transculturation. His research and teaching have been supported by prestigious organizations, including the Australian Research Council, the National Geographic Society, the Scanlon Foundation, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Australasian Centre for Italian Studies. He has been a visiting fellow at the University of London and Chulalongkorn University, and is currently a visiting international professor at Sapienza University of Rome.

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Associate Professor, Australian National University
  • 2017–2022
    Cassamarca Senior Lecturer, Monash University
  • 2007–2017
    Cassamarca Senior Lecturer, University of the Sunshine Coast

Education

  • 2007 
    University of Sydney, PhD

Research Areas

  • Australian History (Excl. Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander History) (210303)
  • European History (Excl. British, Classical Greek And Roman) (210307)
  • Migrant Cultural Studies (200208)
  • Multicultural, Intercultural And Cross Cultural Studies (200209)

Contact Francesco for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision