{"id":158577,"date":"2025-05-12T14:46:20","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/ateneo\/organizzazione\/persone\/matteo-zupancic-209506-en\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T05:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T03:00:27","slug":"matteo-zupancic-209506-en","status":"publish","type":"unipi_persone","link":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/en\/about-us\/organisation\/people\/matteo-zupancic-209506-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Matteo Zupancic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ricercatore a tempo determinato L.240\/2010  &#8211; Dipartimento di Filologia, Letteratura e Linguistica | Tel.: 0502215903 &#8211; Email: matteo.zupancic@unipi.it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"unipi-persone-chiave":"209506","unipi-persone-nome":"Matteo","unipi-persone-cognome":"Zupancic","unipi-persone-email":"matteo.zupancic@unipi.it","unipi-persone-cv":"Matteo Zupancic is a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor (RTT) in German Literature (GERM-01\/B) at the Department of Philology, Literature and Linguistics, University of Pisa. He is also a Fellow at the Stuttgart Research Centre for Text Studies and an affiliate of the Venice Centre for Digital and Public Humanities (VeDPH).<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHe earned his PhD jointly from the Universities of Pisa and T\u00fcbingen in 2022, following his studies at the University of Pisa and the Scuola Normale Superiore (2013\u20132018). His dissertation received the 2023 Colombaria Prize in Historical and Philosophical Sciences. From 2023 to 2025, he held research positions at the Istituto Italiano di Studi Germanici in Rome and the Stuttgart Research Centre for Text Studies. He held research fellowships at the Deutsches Literaturarchiv Marbach in 2019 and the Klassik Stiftung Weimar in 2025.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHis research focuses on literary reflections on language and their connections with philosophical and religious thought in German-speaking modernism, with particular attention to mystical theories of language and literary depictions of the limits of representation. He also investigates the relationship between literary form and scientific knowledge, especially morphology, metamorphosis and biological thought in Goethe and early Romanticism. Further interests include genetic philology and digital scholarly editing, the epistemological dimensions of literature, and the relationships between literature and cinema.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHe is a senior member of the international project \"Goethes Venezianische Epigramme \u2013 Kritische digitale Edition\", involving the Stuttgart Research Centre for Text Studies, the Istituto Italiano di Studi Germanici, Ca\u2019 Foscari University of Venice and the Goethe- und Schiller-Archiv in Weimar. He also participates in the international project \"1933: Die \u201cZerst\u00f6rung der deutschen Literatur\u201d and the research group \"Leben beschreiben\" (Padova), which explores life writing from the Goethezeit to the twentieth century. His previous collaborations include the IISG projects \"Il cinema tedesco occidentale in Italia (1949\u20131989)\", with research on Werner Herzog, and \"Le radici mediterranee dello spirito europeo\".<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHe serves on the editorial boards of \"Odradek\" and \"Goethiana\", and is Corresponding Editor for eighteenth-century German literature at \"The Year\u2019s Work in Modern Language Studies\". He also sits on the coordinating committee of Officina della Germanistica. At Pisa, he teaches German literature and contributes to academic writing courses and teacher training.","unipi-persone-link-esterno-cv":"","unipi-persone-modalita-ricevimento":"Per esigenze specifiche, \u00e8 possibile contattare il docente richiedendo un appuntamento: matteo.zupancic@unipi.it","unipi-persone-luogo-ricevimento":"Studio del docente: Palazzo Venera (terzo piano), stanza 42.","unipi-persone-ore-ricevimento":"Ogni marted\u00ec, 10.00 - 12.00.","unipi-persone-telefono":"0502215903","unipi-persone-sitoweb":"","unipi-persone-cariche":"","unipi-persone-link-orario-lezioni":"https:\/\/unipi.prod.up.cineca.it\/calendarioPubblico\/matricola=040237","unipi-persone-link-registro-lezioni":"https:\/\/unimap.unipi.it\/registri\/registri.php?ri=040237&tmplt=principale.tpl","unipi-persone-settore-scientifico":"Letteratura Tedesca GERM-01\/B","unipi-persone-ruolo":"Ricercatore a tempo determinato L.240\/2010 ","unipi-persone-arpi":"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/cris\/rp\/rp39591","unipi-persone-pubblicazioni":"<ul class=\"pubblicazioni-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1372207\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00abIch bade in einem Gewitter von Unwissenheit\u00bb. Enzensbergers fundamentlose Episteme<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Zupancic, Matteo - 2026 - 2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio))<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1372187\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tatsachenphantasie. Il montaggio epico in Berlin Alexanderplatz di R. W. Fassbinder<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Zupancic, Matteo - 2026 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1371693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sympoetry. Morphologies of Global Romanticism<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Beccone, Simona; Morabito, Sofia; Pierucci, Daniela; Zupancic, Matteo - 2026 - 7.1 Curatela)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1360587\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In Search of Lost Time: an Innovative Model to Represent Autograph-Texts<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Baldelli, Giulia; Fischer, Franz; Fusi, Daniele; Zittel, Claus; Zupancic, Matteo - 2026 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1355888\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00dcber Zwirnsf\u00e4den stolpern. Franz Kafkas narrative Ph\u00e4nomenologie<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Zupancic, Matteo - 2026 - 2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio))<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1375189\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Labyrinthische Gassen \u2013 flie\u00dfende Versexperimente: Aus der Editionswerkstatt von Goethes Venezianischen Epigrammen<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Baldelli, Giulia; Zupancic, Matteo - 2026 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1355887\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ins Formlose. Goethe e l\u2019indistinto metamorfico<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Zupancic, Matteo - 2025 - 2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio))<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1314830\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Taming the Hydra: A Model for Textual Dynamics\r\nand Constellations of Goethe\u2019s Venetian Epigrams<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Fusi, Daniele; Zupancic, Matteo; Fischer, Franz; Zittel, Claus - 2025 - 2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio))<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1314827\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">L\u2019en\u00e9rgeia dell\u2019organismo letterario. Goethe, Venezia e i prodromi della Gattungstheorie morfologica<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Zupancic, Matteo - 2024 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1292748\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cDenn Gott macht die Welt und denkt dabei...\u201d Das Nachleben der potentia Dei absoluta bei Robert Musil<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Zupancic, Matteo - 2024 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1259670\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00abDas entsetzliche Schreien ringsum\u00bb. Distorsioni pararomantiche nel\r\ncinema di Werner Herzog<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Zupancic, Matteo - 2024 - 2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio))<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1160154\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ad imaginem suam. The Adamic Model and Exclusive Monoanthropism in Human Simulacra<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Zupancic, Matteo - 2022 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1063219\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hauspostille: linguaggio teologico-negativo e negazione della teologia nel giovane Brecht<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Zupancic, Matteo - 2018 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1063217\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Schrecken vor Tod. Un\u2019ipotesi di intertestualit\u00e0 tra la Traumnovelle di Arthur Schnitzler e le Sieben Variationen di Heimito von Doderer<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Zupancic, Matteo - 2018 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1063211\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Caduta dell\u2019epos e rinascita della tragedia: Paul Ernst e il Nibelungenlied<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Zupancic, Matteo - 2017 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><\/ul>","unipi-persone-didattica":"<ul class=\"registri-list\"><li>Letteratura tedesca iii (cod. 1534L) per Laurea in Lingue, letterature e comunicazione interculturale<\/li><\/ul>","unipi-persone-codocenze":"<h4 class=\"mt-2\">Incarichi di co-docenza in moduli\/insegnamenti<\/h4><ul><li>Laboratorio di Scrittura Accademica, Scientifica e Argomentativa B - Cecil (Cod. 2192Z) per Laurea Magistrale in Lingue, letterature e filologie euro - americane<\/li><\/ul>","unipi-persone-interessi-ricerca":"<br \/>\r\n<strong data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"152\">Philosophical and Literary Reflection on Language<\/strong> from the turn of the 20th century to the post-World War II period.<br \/>\r\n<strong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"248\">Literature and Religion<\/strong> (2018&ndash;present): literary reception of Scholasticism (Musil); 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