Veruska Cantelli
Veruska Cantelli is a PhD student in Comparative Literature at the CUNY Graduate Center in New York. She was born in Rome and moved to New York where she received her B.A. in Italian Literature at Hunter College. She is interested in Italian and American 20th-century poetry, women's autobiographical writings, and French and Italian Enlightenment. Lately she collaborated in the production of a documentary entitled "La Ciudad De Los Niņos", a social documentary on an orphanage in Cochabamba, Bolivia. She is also a modern dancer, and she has been working with a dance group called "Human Kinetics."