Bernadette Luciano


Bernadette Mary Luciano is a New Zealand Italian language and culture academic, and as of 2018 is a full professor at the University of Auckland. Luciano serves as Italian honorary consul in Auckland.

Academic career

After a 1990 PhD thesis titled 'Porta and Dante: a study of Porta's translations from the "Inferno"' at Columbia University, Luciano worked in many American universities, before moving to the University of Auckland and rising to full professor.

Selected works