Curriculum Vitae

Mark F Pietralunga

November 20, 2019

General Information

University address:	Italian Studies
Modern Languages and Linguistics
College of Arts & Sciences
DIFFENBAUGH BUILDING 0362
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida 32306-1540
Phone: (850) 644-8392; Fax: (850) 644-0524

E-mail address:	mpietralunga@fsu.edu

Web site:	http://www.fsu.edu/~modlang/divisions/italian/mpietralunga.html

Professional Preparation

1983	PhD, University of California, Berkeley. Major: Italian Literature and Philology. 19th and 20th Century Italian Literature. Supervisor: Profs. Gustavo Costa and Giano Paolo Biasin. 

Unspecified Name. (1983). Beppe Fenoglio Translator. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of California, Berkeley. 

1977	MA, University of California Berkeley. Major: Italian. 

1975	BA, University of California at Los Angeles. Major: English. 

Professional Experience

1994–present	Professor, Modern Languages and Linguistics, College of Arts and Sciences, Florida State University. 

2013–2019	Chairperson, Modern Languages and Linguistics, Florida State University. 

2004–2013	Coordinator of Italian Studies Program, Modern Languages and Linguistics, Florida State University. 

2004	Program Director of FSU Florence Study Abroad Center, Florida State University. 

1993–2003	Chairperson, Modern Languages and Linguistics, Florida State University. 

2000	Program Director of FSU Florence Study Abroad Center, Florida State University. 

1990–1996	Program Director of FSU Florence Study Abroad Program, Florida State University. 

1988–1994	Associate Professor, Modern Languages and Linguistics, Florida State University. 

1986–1988	Adjunct Professor, Arizona State University and Rosary College. Adjunct Professor for Arizona State- Rosary College Summer Study Abroad Program in Florence, Italy (Summer Session).

1982–1988	Assistant Professor, Modern Languages and Linguistics, Florida State University. 

1982–1988	Resident Assistant Director, FSU Florence Study Center, Florida State University. 

1980–1981	Resident Lecturer at Collegio Ghislieri, Collegio Ghislieri, University of Pavia, Italy. 

Honors, Awards, and Prizes

Distinguished Service Award, American Association of Teachers of Italian (2019). 
Florida State Unversity Sabbatical, Florida State University (2019). 
Florida State University Teaching Award, Florida State University (2014). 
Carte d'autore online: Writer's Papers Online, Italian Ministry of Education (2013). 
Committee on Faculty Research Support (COFRS), Florida State University (2013). 
University Teaching Award "nominee" (not eligible), Florida State University (2013). 
Florida State University Teaching Award, Florida State University (2009). 
Honorary Membership for Scholarly Research and for Promotion of Italian Studies, CESLIE (International Study Center for European and Italian Literature) (2007). 
Committee on Faculty Research Support (COFRS), Florida State University (2004). 
Florida State University Named Professorship, Florida State University (2001). 
Council for Instruction Award, Florida State University (1997). 
Teaching Incentive Award, Florida State University (1994). 
Beppe Fenoglio Award, City of Alba, Italy (1992). 
Florida State Unversity Sabbatical, Florida State University (1992). 
Committee on Faculty Support (COFRS), Florida State University (1989). 

Fellowship(s)

Tamagna Fellow (1980).
University of California Italian American Fellowship (1981–1982).
University of California Italian American Fellowship (1981–1982).
Fulbright (1980–1981).
University of California at Berkeley Fellowship (1980–1981).

Current Membership in Professional Organizations

America Association of Italian Studies (AAIS) 
American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI) 
Association Mondi Lucani 
International Society of Cesare Pavese 
Italian American Studies Association (IASA) 
Modern Language Association (MLA) 

Teaching

Courses Taught

The Culture Is in the Cuisine: The Food of Italy (IFS3091)
Modern Italian Culture: From the Unification to the Present (ITT3501)
Directed Readings (FOW6907)
Experiments in Modern Language (FOL3930)
Masterpieces of Italian Literature in Translation (ITT3430)
Special Topics (ITA4930)
Survey of Italian Literature: 19th- and 20th-Centuries (ITW3101)
The Culture is in the Cuisine: The Food of Italy (FOL3930)
*20th-Century Literature: The 'Boom' Years (ITW4480)
20th-Century Italian Literature: The "Boom" Years (ITW5485)
The Italian-American Experience in Literature and Film (ITT3520)
Italian Culture and Civilization (ITA4500)
Italian Culture and Civilization (ITA5505)
Graduate Reading Knowledge in Italian (ITA5060)
Topics in the Civilization of Britain or Italy (HUM4931)
Internship in Applied Italian (ITA4942)
Advanced Italian Conversation (ITA4410)
Readings in Contemporary Italian Prose (ITW4481)
Readings in Contemporary Italian Prose (ITW5486)
Reading and Conversation (ITA2220)
Italian Cinema (ITW3391)
Survey of Italian Literature: Origins through 18th-Century (ITW3100)
Grammar and Composition (ITA3420)
Grammar and Composition (ITA3421)
Reading and Conversation (ITA2230)
Italian Culture and Civilization: From Origins to the Age of Romanticism (ITT3500)
Studies in Italian Language and Literature (ITA5900)
Modern Italy (EUH3431)
Advanced Italian Composition and Style (ITA4450)
Advanced Italian Composition and Style (ITA5455)
Tutorial in Professional Issues (ITA6925)
Elementary Italian I (ITA1120)
Elementary Italian II (ITA1121)
The Trecento Writers (ITW4700)

New Course Development

The Culture is in the Cuisine: The Food of Italy (2015)
Italian Culture and Civilization: From Origins to Age of Romanticism (2004)
Modern Italian Culture (2004)
The Italian American Experience in Literature and Film (2004)
Tutorial in Professional Issues (1999)

Curriculum Development

Italian American Culture and Ethnic Identities Graduate course (2017)
Revised ITT3500, ITT3501, and ITT3520 for Liberal Studies of 21st Century (2014)
Lead departmental curriculum development (2003)
Revised Italian Undergraduate Curriculum (2001)
Developed the MA Program in Italian Studies (1999)
Developed Italian curriculum for Study Abroad Program in Florence (1983)

Management of Multiple Course Sections

Elementary Italian (1120)
Elementary Italian II (ITA1121)
Italian Reading and Conversation (ITA 2220)

Doctoral Committee Member

Sasson, R., graduate. (2017).
Thomas, D., graduate. (2017).
Anna Claire Hodge, graduate. (2016).
Leysieffer, A., graduate. (2007).
Guitterez, M., graduate. (2004).
Valera, J., graduate. (2004).
Johns, L., graduate. (2003).
Smith, T., graduate. (2002).
Jenks, A., doctoral candidate. 
Milne, C., doctoral student. 

Master's Committee Chair

Dimaggio, V., graduate. (2013).
Harriss, L., graduate. (2013).
Sottoscritti, E., graduate. (2013).
Benning Dennis, graduate. (2012).
Ciamparella Anna, graduate. (2012).
Colosimo Diana, graduate. (2012).
Dickinson Madison, graduate. (2012).
Griffith Bradley, graduate. (2012).
Hoffman Stephen, graduate. (2012).
Iovino Nicole, graduate. (2012).
Ceccarelli Angela, graduate. (2011).
Coppola Danila, graduate. (2011).
Richards Andrea, graduate. (2011).
Bullington Tessa, graduate. (2010).
Gomez Janet, graduate. (2010).
Kelly Katherine, graduate. (2010).
Puiatti Sandro, graduate. (2009).
Standridge Jamison, graduate. (2009).
Bicoff Carla, graduate. (2007).
Carrabino Ann Marie, graduate. (2007).
Sasson Renee, graduate. (2007).
Ademoli Ginevra, graduate. (2006).
Ginsborg Melissa, graduate. (2006).
Migliorini Mary, graduate. (2006).
Collins Lisa, graduate. (2005).
Salter Elizabeth, graduate. (2005).
Applauso Nicolino, graduate. (2004).
Bahme Catherine, graduate. (2004).
Vanucci Kelly Donatella, graduate. (2004).
Bianco Michael, graduate. (2003).
Harris Chris, graduate. (2003).
Root Jeffrey, graduate. (2003).
Cerrocchi Marco, graduate. (2002).
Garcia Manny, graduate. (2002).
Ghisas Nicoleta, graduate. (2002).
Miller, P., student. 

Master's Committee Member

Antonielli, S., graduate. (2019).
Kersich Matthew, graduate. (2019).
Lorenzon, M., graduate. (2019).
Mazzocchi, A., graduate. (2019).
Merchan, A., graduate. (2018).
Valentini, L., graduate. (2018).
Garten, J., graduate. (2016).
Idone, G., graduate. (2016).
Spasaro, S., graduate. (2015).
Sutherland, N., graduate. (2015).
Andrea Sartori, graduate. (2015).
Kelsey Hackler, graduate. (2015).
Mara Rainwater, graduate. (2015).
Olivia Revson, graduate. (2015).
Alexander Liberatore, graduate. (2014).
Jamie Zimmerman, graduate. (2014).
Tommaso Pepe, graduate. (2014).
Cara Pound, graduate. (2014).
Redford Renata, graduate. (2010).
Hall Kyle, graduate. (2006).
Alexander Liberatore, graduate. (2004).
Stephens Mathias, graduate. (2002).
Ivester, K., graduate. (2000).
Masciello Clelio, graduate. (1999).
Cassamassimo Lucinda, graduate. (1998).
Fenton Kimberly, graduate. (1998).
Pisapia Assunta, graduate. (1997).
Eubanks, D., graduate. (1996).
Legore Aimee, graduate. (1996).
Faatland, L., graduate. (1986).

Bachelor's Committee Chair

Vaccarello, J., graduate. (2008). "The Mafia and Italian American Stereotypes". 
Heffernan Erin, student.  Giovanni Verga and the "verismo" movement. 

Bachelor's Committee Member

Basili, A., graduate. (2019).
Zwilling, A., graduate. (2006).
Gunter, K. E., student. 
Kelsey Schurer, student. 
Kathryn Avagliano, student.  Can't Choose Your Family. 
Civil, M., student. 
Davis Cameron, student. 

Supervision of Student Research Not Related to Thesis or Dissertation

Mara Rainwater (2014–15). 

Research and Original Creative Work

Program of Research and/or Focus of Original Creative Work

The focus of my major studies have been on the question of translation and on the literary and cultural influences of the Anglo American World on Italian Contemporary Writers. 

Publications

Invited Journal Articles

Pietralunga, M. F. (contract). Cesare Pavese: lettore e traduttore del Prometeo liberato di P.S. Shelley. Levia gravia. 

Pietralunga, M. (contract). "Cesare Pavese's Translation of 'The Serpent and the Dove' (with Doris Dowling)". AD900. 

Pietralunga, M. (contract). Arturo Loria and the Italian American Community. VIA (Voices in Italian Americana. 

Pietralunga, M. (2018). The Healing Power of Correspondence. Journal of Italian Translation, xiii, 217-221.

Pietralunga, M. (2017). La "passionata eloquenza" nel libro Italiani in America (1937) di Amerigo Ruggiero. Campi immaginabili, 486-502.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2016). Cesare Pavese e la casa editrice Alfred A. Knopf. AD900, 1-14.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2016). Cesare Pavese tra le carte di Sanford J. Greenburger. AD900, 1-16.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2013). Tiro al piccione di Giose Rimanelli e il ritorno agli inizi: La corrispondenza tra Giose Rimanelli e Giulio Einaudi Editore. Canti immaginabili, 46/47, 270-325.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2012). The Story of the "Ill-fated" Italian War Trilogy The Lost Legions. L'Anello che non tiene, 24, Spring, 86-116.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2011). "Cesare Pavese's Langhe Then and Now". Forum Italicum, Fall: 2, 471-479.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2008). Pavese traduce Hiawatha di Longfellow. Esperienze Letterarie, 4, 79-92.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2007). The Evolution of Italian American Studies in Italy. Italian Canadiana, November, 147-158.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2005). Fenoglio traduce Marlowe "il diamante nero della letteratura inglese". Sincronie, 17-18, 13-28.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2004). All'amico del Midwest: lettere inedite tra Antonio Chiuminatto e Cesare Pavese. Levia gravia, V, 2003, 267-300.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2003). Recent Studies on Fenoglio. Italica, 80:3, 422-427.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2002). Fenoglio traduce Chaucer. Il caffe' illustrato, 7/8 July-October, 40-44.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2000). La fortuna di Cesare Pavese negli stati uniti. Esperienze Letterarie, 3-4, 233-246.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1994). The Itinerary of a Poet's Neurosis: Attilio Bertolucci's La camera da letto. Italiana VI, VI, 196-211.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1992). Pavese, le sorelle Dowling, e il cinema: intervista con Doris Dowling. Studi Piemontesi, November, 333-343.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1992). The Emotional Deterioration of an Ordinary Man: Luciano Bianciardi's La vita agra. Italiana IV, IV, 127-142.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1990). Bianciardi negli stati uniti. Il gabellino, 1990, 3.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1990). Fenoglio: Recent Critical Works and Translation. Annali d'Italianistica, Fall, 509-512.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1988). Cartophilia and the Poetic Imagination: Map Consciousness in Italo Calvino's Le città invisibili. Italiana, I, 237-249.

Refereed Journal Articles

Pietralunga, M. F. (2013). The Unbidden Guest or 'the Spiritual Autobiography of a Typical Latin". VIA, 24, Nos 1 & 2, 13-26.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2005). Luciano Bianciardi's Viaggio in Barberia and the Reconstruction of Memory. Italian Cultural Studies, 2002, 118-132.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2003). "Winnie e la tradizione dell'attore dal teatro all'antica italiana, alla scena sperimentale" (Translation). Journal of Beckett Studies, 13:1, 73-97.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2001). Manlio Cancogni's Little Italy: Italian or Italian American Identity. Romance Languages Annual, 1999, 234-239.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2000). Looking for the Right Balance: It's a Question of Perspective. ADFL Bulletin, Spring, vol. 31, 16-20.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2000). Luciano Bianciardi Translates Richard Brautigan: Rebellion at Big Sur. Romance Languages Annual, 1998, 345-349.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2000). Transcending Limited Notions of Italian Americana. Forum Italicum, Fall, 551-555.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1994). Due scrittori piemontesi e l'arte del tradurre. Romance Languages Annual, 1993, 278-282.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1993). Italo Calvino: dazeglio onorario. Romance Languages Annual, 1992, 335-339.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1992). The Young Pavese's Thoughts on Cinema. Romance Languages Annual, 1991, 299-332.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1991). The Pavese Legacy. Romance Languages Annual, 1990, 509-512.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1990). Beppe Fenoglio's Una questione privata: A Passion for the Anglo Saxon Culture and the Obsession for Truth. Romance Languages Annual, 1989, 197-201.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1987). The Literature in Life Philosophy vs. Reality: The Role of the River in Beppe Fenoglio's Il partigiano Johnny. Analecta: Poetics of the Elements in the Human Condition, 23, 369-377.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1985). Fenoglio traduttore di Eliot. Autografo, 2, 63-77.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1983). Fenoglio inedito. Alfabeta, 1983, 23-24.

Refereed Books

Pietralunga, M. F. (submitted). Amerigo Ruggiero's 'Italiani d'America". Manuscript submitted for publication.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1992). Beppe Fenoglio e la letteratura inglese "L'esaltante fatica del traduttore". Turin: Allemandi. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1987). Beppe Fenoglio and English Literature: A Study of the Writer as Translator. University of California Press. 

Edited Books

Pietralunga, M. F. (Ed.). (2019). Cesare Pavese's Long Journey: A Critical Analytical Study, Giose Rimanelli. New York: Bordighera Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (Ed.). (2007). The Letters of Cesare Pavese and Anthony Chiuminatto. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (Ed.). (2000). Quaderno di traduzioni poetiche di Beppe Fenoglio. Turin, Italy, Einaudi. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (Ed.). (1997). Prometeo ed altre poesie. Turin, Italy, Einaudi. 

Pietralunga, M. F., & Pietralunga, M. (Eds.). (1983). An Absurd Vice. A Biography of Cesare Pavese. New York: New Directions Press. 

Invited Book Chapters

Pietralunga, M. (contract). Luciano Bianciardi and the New Frenetic Era of Labor. Manuscript under contract for publication, Peter Lang. 

Pietralunga, M. (2016). Giose Rimanelli's 'Tiro al piccione' and the Return to the Beginning. In Sheryl L Postman and Anthony J. Tamburri (Ed.), Re-reading Rimanelli in America. Six Decades in the United States (pp. 87-101). Bordighera Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2014). Dora Colonna: "The Two Girl Friends" Translation. In Robert Viscusi and Anthony J. Tamburri (Ed.), Italianamericana (pp. 315-327). New York: Fordham University Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2014). Ernesto Valentini, "Brunori's Fortune" Translation. In robert Viscusi and Anthony J. Tamburri (Ed.), Italoamericana (pp. 294-302). New York: Fordham University Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2014). Italo Stanco, "Bohemian Detective" Translation. In Anthony J. Tamburri and Robert, & Viscusi (Eds.), Italoamericana (pp. 284-293). New York: Fordham University Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2014). Paolo Pallavicini, "La Madonnina degli italiani" Translation. In Anthony J. Tamburri and Robert Viscusi (Ed.), Italoamericana (pp. 266-283). New York: Fordham University Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2014). Pasquale Seneca, "The 'Pichinicco" Translation. In Anthony J. Tamburri and Robert Viscusi (Ed.), Italianamericana (pp. 516-521). New York: Fordham University Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2012). Cesare Pavese e l'arte del narrare. In Rocco Mario Morano (Ed.), Narratori italiani del Novecento. Dal Postnauralismo al postmodernismo e oltre esplorazioni critiche: ventitrè proposte di letture (pp. 549-578). Rome, Italy: Rubettino. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2012). Rebuilding Italy: Renato Poggioli and the Inventario Project. In Roberto Ludovico, Lino Pertile, Massimo Riva (Ed.), Renato Poggioli An Intellectual Biography (pp. 209-227). Florence (Italy): Leo S. Olschki. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2012). Riflessioni sul carteggio Pavese-Chiuminatto. Pavese americanista e traduttore. In Mariarosa Masoero and Silvia Savioli (Ed.), Officine Pavese: carte, libri, nuovi studi (pp. 89-99). Alessandria (Italy): Edizioni dell'Orso. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2011). Celebrating Cesare Pavese's Centenary: The Vitality and the Seriousness of Literature. In Christopher Concolino (Ed.), Cesare Pavese a San Francisco: Incontro per la celebrazione del centenario della nascita (pp. 13-27). Florence (Italy): Franco Cesati. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2010). Gli sciacalli ululano davanti ai morti: In difesa di Cesare Pavese. In M. Mignone (Ed.), Leuco' va in America. Cesare Pavese nel centenario della nasita (pp. 142-155). Stoney Brook, New York: Edisud Salerno and Forum Italicum Publishing. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2010). Italian American Studies in Italy. In E. Giunta, & K. McCormick (Eds.), Teaching Italian American Literature, Film, and Popular Culture (pp. 70-78). New York: Modern Languages Association. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2010). Pavese traduttore di Lewis. In Roberto Mosena (Ed.), Ritorno a Pavese (pp. 131-160). Rome, Italy, Edilet-Edilazio Editore. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2007). Luciano Bianciardi and the Evolution of Language: From the Risorgimento to the 'Boom' Years. In G. Summerfield (Ed.), Patois and Linguistic Pastiche in Modern Literature (pp. 27-46). Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2006). Algiers: Tradition and New Cultures (Translation). In Norma Bouchard and Massimo Lollini (Ed.), Reading and Writing the Mediterranean: Essays by Vincenzo Consolo (pp. 93-96). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2006). But is this Sarajevo or Assisi (Translation). In Norma Bouchard and Massimo Lollini (Ed.), Reading and Writing the Mediterranean: Essays by Vincenzo Consolo (pp. 97-103). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2006). Men in the Sun (Translation). In Norma Bouchard and Massimo Lollini (Ed.), Reading the Mediterranean. Essays by Vincenzo Consolo (pp. 117-120). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2005). From the Risorgimento to the 'Boom' Years: Luciano Bianciardi and the Blasphemy of Miracles. In N. Bouchard (Ed.), Rethinking the Risorgimento (pp. 73-95). Madison, New Jersey Fairleigh Dickinson Press. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2003). Beppe Fenoglio Traduttore. In Ivana Gallo and Donato Bosca (Ed.), Non fatelo con Fenoglio (pp. 135-137). Cuneo, Italy: Araba Fenice. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2000). Giose Rimanelli: Honorary Piedmontese. In S. Martelli, & M. Mignone (Eds.), Rimanelliana: Essays in Honor of Giose Rimanelli (pp. 97-119). Stoney Brook, New York: Forum Italicum Publishing. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1997). Beppe Fenoglio. In A. Pallotta (Ed.), Dictiornary of Literary Biography: Twentieth Century Italian Narrative (pp. 124-135). Detroit: Bruccoli, Clark, Layman. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1993). Attilio Bertolucci. In G. Wedel De Stasio, G. Cambon, & A. Illiano (Eds.), Twentieth Century Italian Poets (pp. 55-63). Detroit: Bruccoli, Clark, Layman. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1992). Ceccardo Roccatagliata Ceccardi. In G. Wedel De Stasio, G. Cambon, & A. Illiano (Eds.), Dictionary of Literary Biography Twentieth Century Italian Poets (pp. 235-243). Detroit: Bruccoli, Clark, Layman. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1991). Un'altra tappa nell'iter di Beppe Fenoglio traduttore. In G. Ioli (Ed.), Beppe Fenoglio Oggi (pp. 228-238). Milan: Mursia. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1990). Il Fenoglio di Davide Lajolo. In L. Lajolo (Ed.), Davide Lajolo: Poesia e Politica (pp. 25-35). Alessandria, Italy: Edizioni dell'Orso. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1990). The Courage of Women: The Writings of Gina Lagorio. In S. Arico' (Ed.), Contemporary Women Writers in Italy (pp. 77-88). Cambridge: The University of Massachusetts. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1989). An Absurd Vice: la biografia di Pavese in inglese. In G. Ioli (Ed.), Cesare Pavese Oggi (pp. 229-241). Asti, Italy: Citta' di San Salvatore. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1982). " Italo Calvino. "Sade is within us" (Translation). In Beverly Allen (Ed.), The Poetics of Heresy (pp. 123-132). Amma Libri. 

Invited Encyclopedia Entries

Pietralunga, M. F. (2010). Cesare Pavese. In Joann Cavallo (Ed.), The Literary Encyclopedia. The Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved from http://www.litencyc.com

Pietralunga, M. F. (2008). Manzoni. In Augustus Pallotta (Ed.), Italian Romanticism. A Critical Bibliography, 1950-2000. Pisa, Italy: Giardini. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2007). Attilio Bertolucci. In Gaetana Marrone (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies (Vol. 1, p. 195-197). New York: Routledge. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2007). Cesare Pavese (1908-1950). In Gaetana Marrone (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies (Vol. 2, p. 1381-1385). New York: Routledge. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2007). Dialoghi con Leuco,' 1947 A Collection of Lyrical Dialogues by Cesare Paveseh Leuco'). In Gaetana Marrone (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies (Vol. 2, p. 1385-1386). New York: Routledge. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2007). Gina Lagorio (1922-2005). In Gaetana Marrone (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of Italian Studies (Vol. 2, p. 991-993). New York: Routledge. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2007). La luna e i falo', 1950 Novel by Cesare Pavese. In Gaetana Marrone (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies (Vol. 2, p. 1386-1387). New York: Routledge. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2007). Lavorare Stanca, 1936 Poems by Cesare Pavese. In Gaetana Marrone (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of Italian Studies (Vol. 2, p. 1387-1388). New York: Routledge. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2007). Luciano Bianciardi (1922-1971). In Gaetana Marrone (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of Italian Studies (Vol. 1, p. 218-220). New York: Routledge. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2007). Rocco Scotellaro. In Gaetana Marrone (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies (Vol. 2, p. 1725-1727). New York: Routledge. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1999). Italo Calvino. In Encyclopedia of the Novel (p. 226-230). Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1999). Johhny the Partisan. In Encyclopedia of the Novel (p. 289-292). Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1999). The Leopard. In Encyclopedia of the Novel (p. 443-446). Fitzroy dearborn Publishers. 

Refereed Proceedings

Pietralunga, M. F. (2005). Il mito della scoperta: Pavese traduce 'Passaggio to India" di Whitman. In Margherita Campanello (Ed.), International Conference on Cesare Pavese (pp. 111-129). Florence, Italy: Leo S Olschski. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2004). "It's a hard life" di Luciano Bianciardi. In Giovanni Paoloni and Cristina Cavallaro (Ed.), International Symposium on Luciano Bianciardi (pp. 69-82). Rome: Vecchiarelli. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1985). On Translating Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows. In J. Ulluoa (Ed.), Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference (pp. 273-280). Johnson City, Tenn.: Research Council of East Tennessee State University. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1983). Le traduzioni teatrali di Beppe Fenoglio. In Gino Rizzo (Ed.), Fenoglio a Lecce (pp. 119-132). Florence, Italy: Leo S. Olschki. 

Invited Reviews

Pietralunga, M. (in press). La poetica dei Dialoghi con Leuco' di Cesare Pavese by Alberto Comparini. Italica, 4 pp pages.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2010). Stefano Giannini, La musa sotto i portici. Symposium, 143-145.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2009). Joseph Farrell, ed. The Voices of Carlo Levi. Journal of Modern italian Studies, 12, 174-176.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2004). Valerio Ferme. Tradurre e' tradire: la traduzione come sovversione culturale sotto il fascismo. Italica, 81:3, 437-438.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2003). Paolo Giordano and Anthony Tamburri, eds. Italiana VIII: Pluralism & Critical Practice. Essays in Honor of Albert N. Mancini. Symposium, Spring, 166-169.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2002). Antonio Catalfamo, ed. Ritorno all'uomo. Saggi internazionali di critica pavesiana. Forum italicum, 36:2, 497-499.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2002). Pier Massimo Prosio, Da Palazzo Madama al Valentino: Torino e Gozzano. Italica, 79:3, 425-427.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2001). Angela M. Jeannet and giuliana Sanguinetti Katz, eds., Natalia Ginzburg: A Voice of the Twentieth Century. Italica, 78, 429-431.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2001). Bart van den Bossche, Nulla e' veramente accaduto strategie discorsive del mito nell'opera di Cesare Pavese. Italian Cultural Studies, XIX, n. 2, 178-179.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2001). Charle Klopp, Sentences: The Memoirs and Letters of Italian Political Prisoners from Benvenuto cellini to Aldo Moro. Italica, 78:2, 270-271.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2001). Martina Martini, Tozzi e James: Letteratura e psicologia. Italica, 78:1, 114-116.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2000). Annamaria Cascetta, Il tragico e l'umorismo: Studio sulla drammaturgia di Samuel beckett. Journal of beckett Studies, 9:3, 194-195.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2000). Natalia Ginzburg, E' difficile parlare di se'. Italica, 77:3, 434-436.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1999). Vincenzo Binetti, Cesare Pavese: Una vita imprefetta. Italica, 76:4, 541-542.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1998). Thomas Peterson, Franco Fortini. Italica, 75, 617-620.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1997). Anthony Julian Tamburri, Per una lettura retrospettiva. Italica, 74, 118-120.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1993). Giuseppe Prezzolini: the American Years 1929-1962. Italian Americana, January-April, 287-290.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1990). Elisabetta Soletti, Beppe Fenoglio. Italica, 67, 82-84.

Refereed Reviews

Pietralunga, M. (2018). Alberto Comparini, La poetica dei "Dialoghi con Leuco'". Italica, 95, 203-206.

Invited Newsletter Articles

Pietralunga, M. F. (1986). Manelli, F. and rovida. Il libro di lingua italiana: riflessione-competenza-grammatica. AATI Newsletter, Fall, 8.

Nonrefereed Journal Articles

Pietralunga, M. F. (1987). Color viola delle langhe: Gina Lagorio fra ligusticita' e colline. Astragalo, 14/15, 27-28.

Nonrefereed Proceedings

Pietralunga, M. F. (in press). Beppe Fenoglio traduttore. In Alessandro Varrucciu (Ed.), Progetto triennale Beppe Fenoglio (12 pages). Sesto Fiorentio, Italy. 

Presentations

Invited Papers at Conferences

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2012, May). Beppe Fenoglio Traduttore. Paper presented at Tenere il ritmo del ricordo. Incontro a tre voci su Beppe Fenoglio nel 90 anniversario della nascita, Diremare laboratorio teatrale permanente, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2009, March). "Gli sciacalli ululano davanti ai morti": Luigi Barzini jr. on Pavese and the Einaudi Protest. Paper presented at Leuco' va in America. Cesare Pavese nel centenario della nascita, Italian Studies, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2006, June). L'americanismo di Cesare Pavese: La corrispondenza con Antonio Chiuminatto. Paper presented at Pavese e la letteratura americana, Associazione Cultura e Territorio, Turin, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2002, November). La vita agra: It's a Hard Life di Bianciardi. Paper presented at Dal Bibliobus alla "Grossa Iniziativa" Luciano Bianciardi,la biblioteca, la casa editrice nel dopoguerra, Dipartimento di storia e culture del testo e del documento Universita' degli studi della Tuscia. Viterbo, Fondazione Luciano Bianciardi, Comune di Grosseto, Provincia di Grosseto, Viterbo and Grosseto, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2001, October). Il mito di una scoperta: Pavese traduce 'Passage to India' di Whitman. Paper presented at International Conference on Cesare Pavese, University of Turin, Comune di Santo Stefano Belbo, Turin and Santo Stefano Belbo, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1993, November). Questions in the Profession: Where Does Study Abroad Fit In? Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, San Antonio, Texas. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1989, November). Concers of the Profession: Study Abroad Programs. Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, Boston, Mass. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1989, September). Un'altra tappa nell'iter di Beppe Fenoglio traduttore. Paper presented at Beppe Fenoglio Oggi, Comune di Alessandria e Comune di Alba, Alessandria and Alba, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1989, July). Il Fenoglio di Davide Lajolo. Paper presented at Davide Lajolo Poesia e Politica, Comune di Santo Stefano Belbo, Santo Stefano Belbo, Italy. (International)

Invited Papers at Symposia

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2019, October). Cesare Pavese's Long Journey: A Critical Analytical Study by Giose Rimanelli. In Anthony Tamburri (Chair), Presentation of Book: Cesare Pavese's Long Journey: A Critical Analytical Study. Symposium conducted at the meeting of John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, New York City. (National)

Pietralunga, M. (presented 2015, February). Giose Rimanelli's Tiro al piccione and the Return to the Beginning. In Anthony J. Tamburri (Chair), Giose Rimanelli: 90 Years. An American Celebration. Symposium conducted at the meeting of The John D. Calandra Italian American Insitute, New York, New York. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2010, April). Il Carteggio Pavese-Chiuminatto: Pavese americanista e traduttore. In Mariarosa Masoero (Chair), Officine Pavese: carte, libri, nuovi studi. Symposium conducted at the meeting of Centro Interuniversitario per gli studi di Letteratura italiana in Piemonte "Guido Gozzano - Cesare Pavese (Universita' degli Studi di Torino), Turin, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2007, October). Rebuilding Italy: Renato Poggioli and the Inventario Project. In Roberto Ludovico (Chair), Renato Poggioli Symposium. Symposium conducted at the meeting of University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Brown University, Harvard University, Amherst, Mass., Providence, Rhode Island, and Cambridge, Mass. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2004, December). The State of Italian in Schools and Universities in the Southeast. In Myriam Ruthenberg (Chair), Italian Studies in the Southeast. Symposium conducted at the meeting of Florida Atlantic University and Italian Consulate of Miami, Boca Raton, FL. (Regional)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1986, May). The Literature in Life Philosophy vs. Reality: The Role of the River in Beppe Fenoglio's Il partigiano Johnny. In Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka (Chair), The International Society of Phenomenology and Literature. Symposium conducted at the meeting of The International Society of Phenomenology and Literature, Cambridge, Mass. (National)

Refereed Papers at Conferences

Pietralunga, M. (accepted). Via. Voices in Italian Americana: "che' la diritta via fu smarrita"? Paper to be presented at American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, Poughkeepisie. (National)

Pietralunga, M. (presented 2018, November). "Unknown America": Amerigo Ruggiero's Travels through the South". Paper presented at ACTFL/American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI), American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI), New Orleans. (National)

Pietralunga, M. (presented 2017). Arturo Loria and the Italian American Community. Paper presented at ACTFL/American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI), American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI), Nashville, Tenn. (National)

Pietralunga, M. (presented 2016, November). Henry Armetta, 'the Italian American's Charlie Chaplin': A Voice of the Italian American Community and a Voice of Unease". Paper presented at The Italian American Studies Association Conference, The Italian American Studies Association (IASA), Long Beach, California. (National)

Pietralunga, M. (presented 2015, November). "Italian-Americana: The Culture of Italian America. 'We Fail to See the Forest Because of the Trees". Paper presented at ACTFL/American Association of Teachers of Italian, American Association of Teachers of Italian, San Diego, California. (National)

Pietralunga, M. (presented 2014, November). "Italian Americans and Italian Prisoners of War: Hereford, Texas". Paper presented at American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI) and ACTFL, American Association of Teachers of Italian, San Antonio, Texas. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2013, November). Italy and Italian America: Broadening One's Notions of Literature/Culture and the Question of Italian Identity. Paper presented at ACTFL/American Association of Teachers of Itaian (AATI), ACTFL/AATI, Orlando, FL. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2013, October). Amerigo Ruggiero's Italiani in America and the Question of Italian Identity. Paper presented at Italian American Studies Association (IASA), IASA, New Orleans, LA. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2012, November). Amerigo Ruggiero's Italiani in America. Paper presented at ACTFL/American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI), ACTFL/AATI, Philadelphia, Pa. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2011, November). Impressions of the Italian American Community: Italian Travelers and the Question of Italianità. Paper presented at ACTFL/American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI), ACTFL/AATI, Denver, Co. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2010, November). Pavese traduttore di Sinclair Lewis. Paper presented at ACTFL/American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI), ACTFL/AATI, San Diego, CA. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2010, November). The Saga of the Italian War Trilogy. Paper presented at ACTFL/American Association of Teachers of Italian, ACTFL/AATI, Boston, Mass. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2008, May). The Jackals Howl Before the Dead. In Defense of Cesare Pavese. Paper presented at American Association for Italian Studies (AAIS) and American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AAIS & AATI, Taormina, Sicily. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2007, October). The Unbidden Guest or 'the Spirtual Autbiography of a Typical Latin. Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI) and National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), AATI & NIAF, Washington, D.C. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2006, December). Cesare Pavese's Editorial Epistolary. Paper presented at Modern Language Association (MLA), MLA, Philadelphia, PA. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2006, November). Giose Rimanelli and Einaudi: The Case of Tiro al Piccione. Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, Nashville, Tenn. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2006, May). Giose Rimanelli e la Resistenza dalla parte sbagliata: riflessioni e aggiornamenti. Paper presented at American Association for Italian Studies (AAIS) and American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AAIS & AATI, Genoa, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2005, October). Overcoming Stereotypical Notions of the Italian American Emigrant: Italian American Studies in Italy. Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, Washington D.C. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2004, November). Cesare Pavese as Editor: the "morale del fare". Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, Tempe, Arizona. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2004, November). The Italian American Correspondence of Cesare Pavese. Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, Chicago, Ill. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2003, November). Italian Impressions of the Italian American Community: Stumbling Block or Bridge? Paper presented at Southeast Modern Language Association (SAMLA), SAMLA, Atlanta, Ga. (Regional)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2003, November). Music, Nation-building, and consumption inthe Works of Luciano Bianciardi. Paper presented at American Association for Italian Studies (AAIS), AAIS, Philadelphia, PA. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2002, November). Luciano Bianciardi's Viaggio in Barberia and the Reconstruction of Memory. Paper presented at Italian Cultural Studies, Italian Cultural Studies, Boca Raton, FL. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2001, October). Luciano Bianciardi and the Rhetoric of Miracles. Paper presented at Italian Cultural Studies, Italian Cultural Studies, Boca Raton, FL. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2001, April). From the Risorgimento to the 'Boom' Years. Luciano Bianciardi and the Blasphemy of Miracles. Paper presented at American Association for Italian Studies (AAIS), AAIS, Philadelphia, PA. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2000, April). Cesare Pavese Translates Walt Whitman. Paper presented at American Association for Italian Studies (AAIS), AAIS, New York, NY. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1999, November). Manlio Cancogni's 'Little Italy' and Italian National Identity. Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, Dallas, Texas. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1999, October). Manlio Cancogni's 'Little Italy: Italian or Italian American Identity. Paper presented at Romance Language Conference, Purdue University, West Lafayette, In. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1999, April). Beppe Fenoglio e le Langhe: il paesaggio dell'anima. Paper presented at American Association for Italian Studies (AAIS), AAIS, Eugene, Or. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1998, October). Luciano Bianciardi Translates Richard Brautigan. Paper presented at romance Langauge, Literatures, and Film, Purdue University, West Lafayette, In. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1997, November). Beppe Fenoglio's Spoon River Anthology. Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, Nashville, Tenn. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1996, November). Giose Rimanelli: Honorary Piedmontese. Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, Philadelphia, PA. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1996, April). Cesare Pavese and the Futurists. Paper presented at Northeast Modern Language Association (NEMLA), NEMLA, Montreal, Canada. (Regional)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1995, April). Pavese Before America: The Young Translator of P.S. Shelley. Paper presented at American Association for Italian Studies (AAIS), AAIS, Tempe, Arizona. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1993, November). In Search of Prometheus: Cesare Pavese Translates Percy Bysshe Shelley. Paper presented at American Association for Italian Teachers (AATI), AATI, San Antonio, Texas. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1993, November). The Junior Year Abroad and the Summer Program in Italy. Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, San Antonio, Texas. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1993, October). Due scrittori piemontesi e l'arte del tradurre. Paper presented at Romance Languages, Literatures and Film, Purdue University, West Lafayette, In. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1992, October). Italo Calvino: dazeglio onorario. Paper presented at Romance Languages, Literatures, and Film, Purdue University, West Lafayette, In. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1991, November). The Emotional Deterioration of an Ordinary Man. Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, Washington D.C. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1991, October). The Young Pavese's Thoughts on Cinema. Paper presented at Romance Languages, Literatures, and Film, Purdue University, West Lafayette, In. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1990, October). The Pavese Legacy. Paper presented at Romance Languages, Literatures and Film, Purdue Unversity, West Lafayette, In. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1989, November). The Itinerary of a Poet's Neurosis: Attilio Bertolucci's La camera da letto. Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, Boston, Mass. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1989, October). Beppe Fengolio's Una questione privata: A Passion for the Anglo Saxon Culture and the Obsession for Truth. Paper presented at Romance Languages, Literatures, Linguistics, and Film, Purdue University, West Lafayette, In. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1988, November). Cartophilia and the Poetic Imagination: Italo Calvino's Le citta' invisibili. Paper presented at american Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, Monterey, Ca. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1988, November). Ceccaro Roccatagliata Ceccardi and the Ligurian Poetic Tradition. Paper presented at Southeast Modern Language Association (SAMLA), SAMLA, Washington D.C. (Regional)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1988, February). Map consciousness in italo Calvino's the Invisible Cities. Paper presented at University of Louisville Conference on Literature, University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky. (Regional)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1986, January). Woman as an Obsession in the Works of Beppe Fenoglio. Paper presented at Comparative Literature and Film Conference, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL. (Regional)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1985, December). Breaking from a Stagnant Language: Beppe Fenoglio Translates Gerard Manley Hopkins. Paper presented at American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), AATI, New York, NY. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1985, November). Beppe Fenoglio Translator: Observations on Language. Paper presented at Southeast Modern Language Association (SAMLA), SAMLA, Atlanta, GA. (Regional)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1985, October). On Translating Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows. Paper presented at Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference (MIFLC), MIFLC, Greenville, S.C. (Regional)

Nonrefereed Papers at Conferences

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2004, November). International Programs in Italy. Paper presented at Italia Nostra, Italia Nostra, Caserta, Italy. (International)

Invited Keynote and Plenary Presentations at Conferences

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 2008, October). Celebrating Cesare Pavese's Centenary: The Vitality and the Seriousness of Literature. Keynote presentation at Cesare pavese a San Francisco: Incontro per la celebrazione del centenario della nascita. Atti del congresso 24-25 ottobre 2008, San Francisco State University and Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1999, November). A Faculty Under Stress. Plenary presentation at Southeast Modern Language Association (SAMLA), SAMLA, Atlanta, GA. (Regional)

Pietralunga, M. F. (presented 1999, June). Looking for the Right Balance: It's a Question of Perspective. The Ethos of Chairing: Good Practice, good enrollments. Plenary presentation at Association of Departments of Foreign Languages (ADFL), ADFL, Nashville, Tenn. (National)

Invited Presentations at Symposia

Pietralunga, M. F. (accepted). Prezzolini's Thoughts on Italian Culture in America from the Pages of the Italian Language Weekly "La Settimana". In Roberto Dolci (Chair), Giuseppe Prezzolini a New York. Presentation to be conducted at the meeting of John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, John D. Calandra Institute. (International)

Invited Lectures and Readings of Original Work

Pietralunga, M. F. (2019). Cesare Pavese and Giose Rimanelli. Delivered at Fondazione Cesare Pavese, New York City. (International)

Pietralunga, M. (2018, September). "To My Dear Dear Buddy in America, Who Let me in a New World:" Rivisiting the First Chapter of Cesare Pavese's Discovery of America". Delivered at Author Talk: Cesare Pavese and America, UMass Amherst Libraries, W.E.B. Du Bois Library, UMass Amherst. (National)

Pietralunga, M. (2016, April). Beppe Fenoglio. Delivered at La lingua batte, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (2013, March). Italians in America: Unbidden Guests or Neither Fish Nor Fowl. Delivered at Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures University of Central Florida. (Regional)

Pietralunga, M. F. (2011, September). The Pietralunga-Rossi collection: From Italy to the World of Charles Eames. Delivered at College of Visual Arts, Theater, and Dance, Florida State University, Florida State University. (Local)

Pietralunga, M. F. (2008, May). Cesare Pavese Narratore. Delivered at Fondazione CARICAL, Cosenza, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (2007, May). Beppe Fenoglio's Tutti i racconti. Delivered at Fondazione Ferrero, Alba, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (2001, October). Beppe Fenoglio: lo scrittore di racconti e traduttore. Delivered at Dipartimento di scienze letterarie e filologiche, Universita' degli studi Torino, Turin, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (2001, March). Beppe Fenoglio: Quaderno di traduzioni. Delivered at Fondazione Ferrero, Alba, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (1992, December). Beppe Fenoglio e la letteratura inglese. Delivered at Comune di Alba, Alba, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (1992, December). Beppe Fenoglio e le lettere d'amore. Delivered at Liceo Classico Statale and Comune di Alba, Alba, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (1992, December). Beppe Fenoglio traduttore. Delivered at Comune di Mango and Gianni Arbocco, Mango, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (1987, September). Il Golfo di Paradiso di Gina Lagorio. Delivered at Biblioteca di Dogliani, Italy, Dogliani, Italy. (International)

Pietralunga, M. F. (1982, August). Italian Culture in America Today. Delivered at Campania Viva: Organization for the Preservation of the Cutlural and Historical Resources in the Campania Region of Italy, Naples, Italy. (National)

Pietralunga, M. F. (1981, November). Beppe Fenoglio and the Anglo American World. Delivered at Biblioteca di Farigliano, Farigliano, Italy. (Local)

Pietralunga, M. F. (1981, February). Contemporary Italian Literature in Translation. Delivered at Collegio Ghislieri, Pavia, Italy. (Local)

Digital Projects

Invited Digital Projects

Pietralunga, M. (Author). (2016, January). Carte D'Autore Online (Writers' Papers Online) [Digital Collection]. Progetto Ministeriale Prin 2010-11. 

Reviews of My Research and Original Creative Work by Other Authors

Reviews Appearing in Journals

Pietralunga, M. F. (2010). Cesare Pavese and Anthony Chiuminatto: Their Correspondence. Modern Language Review, 105:2, 582-584.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2009). Cesare Pavese & Anthony Chiuminatto: Their Correspondence. Quaderni d'Italianistica, 30:2, 278-280.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2009). Cesare Pavese and Anthony Chiuminatto: Their Correspondence. Forum Italicum, 43:2, 324-327.

Pietralunga, M. F. (2008). Cesare Pavese and Anthony Chiuminatto: Their Correspondence. Italian Culture, 26, 168-170.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1990). Four Critics and Fenoglio. Italica, 67:1, 42-52.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1989). Beppe Fenoglio: A Study of the Writer as Translator. Annali di italianistica, January, 337-341.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1988). Beppe Fenoglio: A Study of the Writer as Translator. Modern Language Notes, September, 198-202.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1988). Beppe Fenoglio: A Study of the Writer as Translator. Autografo, January, 123-127.

Pietralunga, M. F. (1983). Lajolo, Davide. An Absurd Vice: A Biography of Cesare Pavese. Library Journal, February, 65-67.

Reviews Appearing in Magazines or Newsletters

Pietralunga, M. F. (2000). Fenoglio: i maestri inglesi del partigaino Johnny. Tuttolibri (La stampa), October 10, 3. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2000). Le traduzioni del partigiano. Alias (Il manifesto), December 23, 34. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1997). Prometeo slegato. Panorama, February 22, 56. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1997). "Il Prometeo slegato da Pavese. Il Sole 24 Ore, March 16, 32. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1997). Il Romantico Prometeo 10 July 1997. Tuttolibri (La Stampa), July 10, 2. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1993). Il partigiano Fenoglio. Tuttolibri (La Stampa), February, 3. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1983). "An Absurd Vice: A Biography of Cesare Pavese." Publisher's Weekly. Publisher's Weekly, February, 78. 

Additional Research or Original Creative Work Not Reported Elsewhere

Pietralunga, M. F. (2019). Visiting Scholar at John D. Calandra Italian American Institute. John D. Calandra Italian American Institute. 

Service

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Member, GPC Review for Philosophy (2018).

College of Arts & Sciences Representative, University Promotion and Tenure Committee (2017–2018).

Evaluator, COFRS (2015–2016).

Member, University Promotion and Tenure Committee (2014–2015).

Evaluator, COFRS Reviewer (2011–2012).

Representative, NSF Survey for Graduate Program in Italian (2010–2012).

Co-chair and Member, Faculty Senate Patrons Committee (2006–2012).

Faculty Representative, Faculty Representative of Gamma Kappa Alpha Italian Honor Society (2003–2012).

Member, Faculty Senate University Library Committee (2001–2012).

Language Evaluator, Language Evaluator for Fulbright US Student Program (2011).

Reviewer, NEH Summer Stipend Reviewer (2011).

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Director, Florida State University Florence Summer Study Abroad Program (2004).

Department Chair, Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics (1993–2003).

Member, University of Promotion and Tenure Committee (2001–2002).

Senator at Large for the College of Arts and Sciences, Faculty Senate (1996–2002).

Member, University Sabbatical Committee (1997–2001).

Director, Florida State University Florence Summer Program Abroad (2000).

Member, University Promotion and Tenure Committee (1997–1998).

Member, Professorial Excellence Program University Committee (1996–1997).

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Department Representative, Faculty Senate (1994–1996).

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Member, Ad Hoc Committee International Education (1985–1986).

FSU College Service

Member, Arts & Sciences Alumni Development Pilot Program (2017–present).

Member, Humanities Area Committee (2013–2019).

Member, Humanities Area Curriculum Committee (2013–2019).

Department Representative, Humanities Promotion and Tenure Committee (2010–2019).

Member, Promotion and Tenure Committee (2017).

Member, Arts & Sciences Promotion and Tenure Committee (2011–2015).

Member, Search Committee for Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics Chair (2011).

Member, Arts & Sciences Promotion and Tenure Committee (2010).

Chair, Search Committee for Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics Chair (2009).

Outside Member, Search Committee for Department of History Chair (2007).

Chair, Search Committee for department of Modern Languages and Linguistics Chair (2006).

Department Representative, Humanities Area Promotion and Tenure Committee (1994–2002).

Member, Arts & Sciences Promotion and Tenure Committee (2000–2001).

Member, Humanities and Arts Cornerstone Committee (1999–2001).

Member, Professorial Excellence Program Humanities Area Committee (1998–1999).

Member, Arts and Sciences Promotion and Tenure Committee (1997–1998).

Advisor, Arts and Sciences Newsletter Committee (1996–1998).

Member, Arts & Sciences Promotion and Tenure Committee (1996–1997).

Member, Professorial Excellence Program Arts and Sciences (1996–1997).

Member, Professorial Excellence Program Humanities Area Committee (1996–1997).

Member, Arts & Sciences Promotion and Tenure Committee (1995–1996).

Member, Arts and Sciences Policy Committee (1994–1995).

Member, Ad Hoc Committee on OPS and Expense Allocations (1994).

FSU Department Service

Chair, Promotion and Tenure Committee (2014–present).

Member, Search Committee for Assistant Professor in Japanese (2018–2019).

Member, Search Committee for Assistant Professor Position in French and Francophone Studies (2018–2019).

Chair, Executive Committee (2014–2019).

Chair, Merit Evaluation Committee (2014–2019).

Chairperson, Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics (2013–2019).

Member, Search Committee for Dean's Postdoc in Japanese (2018).

Member, Search Committee for Dean's Postdoc in Spanish and Portuguese (2018).

Member, Search Committee for Assistant Professor in Asian Languages and Linguistics (2018).

Member, Search Committee for Hispanic Linguistics (2016–2017).

Member, Search Committee for Postdoc in Russian/Slavic Studies (2017).

Member, Search Committee for Ganno Postdoc in Hispanic Studies (2016).

Member, Search Committee for Specialized Faculty Position in Arabic (2016).

Member, Search Committee for Assistant Professor of Italian (2015–2016).

Member and Chair, Merit Review Committee (2006–2016).

Member, Search Committee for Postdoc in Russian and Slavic (2015).

Member, Opportunity Hire Assistant Professor Department of Modern Languages (2014–2015).

Member, Search Committee for Assistant Professor in Japanese (2014–2015).

Member, Search Committee for Assistant Professor in French (2013–2014).

Member, Search Committee for Assistant Professor in Hispanic Linguistics (2013–2014).

Member, Search Committee Assistant Professor in German (2012–2013).

Member, Curriculum Committee (2010–2013).

Member, Executive Committee (2005–2013).

Advisor, Graduate Advisor of Italian Studies Program (2005–2013).

Member, Search Committee Assistant Professor in Japanese (2011–2012).

Member, Search Committee for Director of Winthrop King Institute of French and Francophone Studies (2011–2012).

Chair, Search Committee for Tenure-earning Assitant Professor in Italian (2011–2012).

Coordinator, Coordinator for Italian Division (2004–2012).

Member, Promotion and Tenure Committee (2004–2012).

Member, Graduate Program Committee (2003–2012).

Mentor, Mentor for Assistant Professors (2001–2012).

Member, International Programs (1992–2012).

Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor of Italian Studies Program (2005–2010).

Member, Named Professorship Committee (2001–2010).

Chair, Search Committee for Tenure-Earning Assistant Professor in Italian (2007–2008).

Chair, Search Committee for Tenure Earning Assistant/Associate Professor in Italian (2006–2007).

Outside Member, Search Committee for Tenure-Earning Assistant Professor in German (2005–2007).

Member, Curriculum Committee (2005–2006).

Chair, Search Committee for Tenure-Earning Assistant Professor (2004–2005).

Chair, Merit Review Committee (1991–2005).

Chair, Pro-Seminar Committee (1999–2003).

Chairperson, Chairperson of Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics (1993–2003).

Chair, Executive Committee (1993–2003).

Chair, Promotion and Tenure Committee (1993–2003).

Representative, Representative to commencement Exercises (1997–2001).

Member, Ad Hoc Distance Learning Committee (1998–1999).

Chair, Teaching Incentive Committee (1993–1999).

Member, Ad Hoc Committee on computer Assited Instruction (1996–1997).

Faculty Representative, Faculty Representative of Student Chapter of "Circolo Italiano" (1990–1992).

Member, Undergraduate Program Committee (1989–1992).

Faculty Representative, Faculty Representative to Italian Table (1989–1991).

Member, Promotion and Tenure Committee (1989–1991).

Representative, Representative of United Way Campaign (1989–1990).

FSU Institute or Center Service

Member, Winthrop-King Advisory Committee (2014–present).

The Profession

Editor for Refereed Journals

Associate Editor, Italica (2014–2020).

Associate Editor, Italica (2004–2014).

Associate Editor, Romance Languages Annual (1989–1994).

Series Editor for Books

Italica (2004–2014).

Editorial Board Membership(s)

Levia gravia (2012–2018).

Italica (1996–2018).

Rassegna americana di studi itlaiani (2010–2014).

International Quarterly (1992–2002).

Canadian Journal for Italian Studies (1994–1998).

Romance Languages Annual (1989–1997).

Guest Reviewer for Refereed Journals

Forum Italicum (2014–present).

Italian Culture (2014–present).

Italica (2014–present).

Levia gravia (2007–18).

Italian Culture (2012–16).

Alba Pompei (2010–12).

Forum Italicum (2004–12).

Voices in Italian America (2004–12).

Italica (2003–12).

Italian Culture (2008–10).

Rassegna Americana di Studi Italian (2008–10).

The Journal of Romance Studies (2008–10).

Symposium (2005–10).

Sincronie (2003–09).

Transformations: The Journal of Inclusive Scholarship and Pedagogy (2007–08).

The Journal of Beckett Studies (2000–04).

International Quarterly (1997–2002).

Autografo (1985–88).

Reviewer for Textbooks

Holt, Rinehart, and Winston (2004–2005).

McGraw-Hill (2001–2002).

Chair of a Symposium

Pietralunga, M. F. (Chair). (2006, November). Italian Contemporary Literature. Symposium conducted at the meeting of American Association for Teachers of Italian, Nashville, Tenn. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (Chair). (2006, May). La Resistenza Oggi. Symposium conducted at the meeting of American Association for Italian Studies (AAIS) and American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI), Genoa, Italy. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (Chair). (2004, December). Italian Studies in the Southeast. Symposium conducted at the meeting of Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (Chair). (1989, October). Purdue University Conference on Romance Languages, Literatures, and Film. Symposium conducted at the meeting of Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. 

Reviewer or Panelist for Grant Applications

University of Georgia Humanities Research Center (2016).

COFRS (2015–2016).

NEH (2015).

NEH (2014).

Humanities Center University of Wisconsin (2013).

COFRS Florida State University (2012).

Humanities Center University of Wisconsin (2012).

University of Georgia Humanities Research Center (2012).

American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) (2011–2012).

National Humanities Center" (Triangle Park) in North Carolina (2011–2012).

Syracuse University Humanities Center (2011–2012).

University of Tennessee Humanities Research Fellowship (2011–2012).

National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute (2011).

National Endowment of the Humanities (2010–2011).

National Endowment for the Humanities (2008–2009).

National Endowment for the Humanities (2006–2007).

COFRS Florida State University (2005).

National Endowment for the Humanities (2000–2001).

American Council of Learned Societies (1998–1999).

Service to Professional Associations

Chair, Honorary Membership Awards Committee, American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI) (2016–present).

Chair, Distinguished Service Committee, American Association of Teachers of Italian (2016–present).

US Representative, Associazione Internazionale Amici di Pavese (2002–present).

Member, Distinguished Service Committee, American Association of Teachers of Italian (2015).

Member, Committee on the Constitution and Bylaws: Final Committee, American Association of Teachers of Italian (2014–2015).

Chair, Honors and Prizes Committee MLA Policy Committee, Modern Languages Association (MLA) (2014–2015).

Member of Honors and Prizes Committee, MLA Policy Committee, Modern Language Association (MLA) (2012–2015).

Member, Conference Site Selection Committee, American Association of Teachers of Italian (2014).

Member, Committee on Revision of Constitution and By-Laws, American Association of Teachers of Italian (AATI) (2014).

Committee to review, revise, and update the AATI Constitution and Bylaws, American Association Teachers of Italian (AATI) (2013–2014).

Chair of Selection Committee, Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Publication Award for a Manuscript in Italian Selection Committee, Modern Language Association Aldo Scaglione Publication Award (2010–2011).

Regional Representative and Member of Executive Council, American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI) (1999–2011).

Member of Selection Committee, Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Publication Award for a Manuscript in Italian Literary Studies Selection Committee, Modern Language Association (2009).

Counselor, Counselor for job candidates in foreign languages at Modern Language Association Convention, Modern Languages Asociation (MLA) and Association of Department of Foreign Languages (ADFL) (2006).

Member of Executive Committee, SAMLA Executive Committee, Southeast Modern Language Association (SAMLA) (2000–2003).

Counselor, Counselor for job candidates in foreign languages at Modern Language Association Convention, Modern Language Association (MLA) and Association of Departments of Foreign Languages (ADFL) (2002).

Chair of Program Committee, Program Committee, American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI) (2000–2002).

Nomination Committee Member, Nomination committee for Distinguished Service Award for AATI, American Association for Teachers of Italian (AATI) (2000).

Counselor, Counselor for job candidates in foreign languages at Modern Languages Association Convention, Modern Languages Association (MLA) and Association of Department of Foreign Languages (ADFL) (1998–2000).

Regional Representative and Member of Executive Committee, Regional Representative and Executive Committee Member of AAIS, American Association for Italian Studies (AAIS) (1992–1998).

Advisory Committee, Advisory Committee of American Association for Italian Studies for SAMLA, South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA) (1990–1992).

Representative, Campania Viva: Organization for the Preservation of the Cultural and Historic Resources in Campania Region of Italy (1981–1988).

Interviews

Cristina Faloci. (2016, April). Beppe Fenoglio. La lingua batte. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (2001, February). Beppe Fenoglio. Gammelot [Raitre Radio]. 

Service to Other Universities

Outside Evaluator for Distinguished Research Professor, University of Georgia (2019–present). 

Outside Review Member, External Review Committee of Department of Italian Columbia University (2019). 

Outside Reviewer for Kellett Mid-Career Award, University of Wisconsin, Madison (2018–2019). 

Outside Evaluator for Development Leave, Texas Tech University (2019). 

Outside Evaluator for Distinguish Research Professor, University of Georgia (2018). 

External Reviewer for Promotion to Full Professor, University of New Hampshire (2018). 

Outside Evaluator of French and Italian Programs, Indiana University (2017). 

Outside Evaluator for Distinguished Research Professor, University of Georgia (2016–2017). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Associate Professor to Professor, University of Vermont (2016). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Associate Professor to Full Professor, Itaca College (2016). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor with Tenure, University of Central Florida (2015). 

Outside Evaluator for University Distinguished Research Professor, CUNY Queens (2013). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, Saint Louis University (2013). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, Syracuse University (2013). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Associate Professor to Professor, University of Connecticut (2013). 

Outside Program Evaluator of Italian Studies Program, University of Massachusetts at Amherst (2013). 

Outside Program Evaluator of Italian Studies Program at the University of Toronto, University of Toronto (2012–2013). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, Florida Atlantic University (2012). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, Harvard University (2012). 

Outside Evaluator of Distinguished Research Professor, University of Georgia (2012). 

Outside Evaluator for Endowed Chair, University of Santa Clara (2011–2012). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, Columbia University (2011). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, Rutgers University (2011). 

Outside Evaluator for Chancellor's Council Distinguished Research Award, Texas Tech University (2011). 

Outside Evaluator for Distinguished Research Professor, University of Georgia (2011). 

Outside Evaluator for Tenure, Columbia University (2010). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, Texas Tech University (2010). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, University of Arizona (2010). 

Outside Evaluator for Distinguished Research Professor, University of Georgia (2010). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, University of Massachusetts-Amherst (2010). 

Advisor to Doctoral Dissertation, University of Geneva (2009–2010). 

Outside Adviser for Doctoral Thesis, University of Pavia, Italy (2009–2010). 

Outside Evaluator for the John W. Ryan Award for University Service to International Education, Indiana University (2009). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, Montclair State University (2009). 

Outside Evaluator for Distinguished Research Professor, University of Georgia (2009). 

Co-Organizer of International Conference on Cesare Pavese, Stony Brook University (2008–2009). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, Penn State University (2008). 

Outside Evaluator for Distinguished Research Professor, University of Georgia (2007). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, Gettysburg College (2006). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, Louisiana State University (2006). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, Rutgers University (2006). 

Outside Evaluator for Distinguished Research Professor, University of Georgia (2006). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2006). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Assistant Professor to Professor, University of Colorado (2004). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion from Associate Professor to Professor, Brooklyn College (2003). 

Outside Adviser for Thesis, University of Turin, Italy (2002–2003). 

Outside Evaluator for Tenure, Brooklyn College (2002). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion from Associate Professor to Professor, Indiana University (2002). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion from Associate Professor to Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (2002). 

Outside Evaluator for Second Year Review, The College of Staten Island, The City University of New York (2001). 

Outside Evaluator for Distinguished Research Professor, University of Georgia (2001). 

Jury Member for Zerilli-Marimo Literary Prize for Italian Fiction, New York University and Zerilli-Marimo Foundation (1999–2001). 

Outside Evaluator of Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure, University of Michigan (2000). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Associate Professor to Professor, Michigan State University (1998). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure: Associate Professor to Professor, The Ohio State University (1998). 

Outside Evaluator for Promotion & Tenure: Associate Professor to Professor, The University of Houston (1998). 

Consultation

Bordighera Press: Via Folios Series. Evaluator of Book Submission: The Manifestos of Aldo Palazzeschi (2019).

Fairleigh Dickinson Press. Evaluator of Book Submission: Portrait of an Artist and His Mother in Twentieth Century Italian Culture (2019).

Ringling Museum. Consultant for Narciso Rossi Collection of Contemporary Furniture Design (2016).

Palgrave Macmillan. (2016).

Fairleigh Dickinson Press. Evaluation of Manuscript (2014–2016).

AAIS: Italian Culture. (2015).

Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. Evaluation of Manuscript (2013).

Studies in Modern and Contemporary Italianistica in the Anglophonic World, Firenze University Press. (2013).

Italian Culture. Manuscript Evaluator (2012–2013).

Bordighiera Press. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscripts (2006–2013).

Forum Italicum Publishing. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscripts (2005–2012).

University of Toronto Press. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscripts (1998–2012).

L.B. Tauris Publishers (United Kingdom). (2010–2011).

Fordham University Press. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscripts (2008–2010).

Rubettino Editore. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscripts (2008–2009).

Cambridge University Press. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscripts (2004–2005).

Leo S. Olscki Editore. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscripts (2004–2005).

University of Massachusetts Press. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscripts (2003–2005).

University of Wisconsin Press. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscripts (2003–2004).

Fairleigh Dickinson Press. (2001–2004).

Einaudi Publishers. Consultant and Editor of Manuscript (1998–2000).

University of Florida Press. (1998–2000).

Edward Mellen Press. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscript (1997–1998).

Purdue University Press. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscripts (1989–1995).

Aid to Scholarly Pubblications Programme of the Humanities and Social Sciences federation of Canada. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscripts (1992–1994).

Le Monnier. Consultant and Reviewer of Manuscripts (1982–1983).

Additional Service Not Reported Elsewhere

Pietralunga, M. F. (2003–2006). Task Force for Italian Studies in Southeast. Italian Programs in Southeast. 

Pietralunga, M. F. (1993). President of jury for literary essay competition "Beppe Fenoglio: Giovani in concorso.". Dentrocitta' - newspaper of Alba, Italy.