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Ford, Kristie and Kelly Maxwell. 2024. 鈥淲hat is Intergroup Dialogue?鈥 In Facilitating Transformational Dialogues: Creating Socially Just Communities, edited by Stephanie Hicks and Donna Kaplowitz. New York, NY: Teachers College Press.


Received a grant from the National Science Foundation (subaward from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) for 鈥淒issecting the dynamic evolution of paralogs in shaping trait variation across the Solanum pan-genome.鈥 The project is for five years. (2022)

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Received a grant from the Consulate General of Italy, Boston, to support an Italian tutor.


Frau, O. (2025). Grazia Deledda鈥檚 Landscape Writings: Ignacio Zuloaga鈥檚 Pictorial Suggestions in L鈥檜omo nuovo and Lasciare o prendere? in A. Guiso, & V. Picchietti (eds.), Grazia Deledda鈥檚 Painterly Aesthetic (pp. 51-73).  Rowman and Littlefield.


Frau, O., Guest Editor (with J. Guzzetta), Conservative Feminism. Journal Issue: gender/sexuality/italy, 10, I-II (2023-2024)


Frau, O., Guzzetta J. Donne di destra / Women of the Right. gender/sexuality/italy (10 I, II),  https://doi.org/10.15781/kf73-6c95


Frau, O. (2024). Mara Antelling, Matilde Serao, Angelo De Gubernatis. Triangoli epistolari e giochi ad incastro nel Dizionario biografico degli scrittori contemporanei. In A. Bussotti & C. Licameli (Eds.), Biografie. Scrittrici e scrittori fra Otto e Novecento. Edizioni dell鈥橭rso.


Frau, O. (2024). Mara Antelling, Matilde Serao, Angelo De Gubernatis. Triangoli epistolari e giochi ad incastro nel Dizionario biografico degli scrittori contemporanei. In A. Bussotti & C. Licameli (Eds.), Biografie. Scrittrici e scrittori fra Otto e Novecento. Edizioni dell鈥橭rso.


Frau, O. (2024) The Making of Il Giorno. Matilde Serao鈥檚 Letters to Luigi Luzzatti. In Claire E. Martin, Clorinda Donato (eds.). The Palgrave Handbook of Transnational Women鈥檚 Writing in the Long Nineteenth Century (641-658). Palgrave MacMillan.