International Conference · Naples

Performing Identity

Semiotic Representation(s) and the Making of Meaning

3–4 December 2026

Naples, Italy

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Performing Identity 2026 conference logo: overlapping profile silhouettes in violet and teal
Hosted by
University of Naples Federico II
Partners
Centro Linguistico di Ateneo i-LanD research centre Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici Associazione Italiana di Anglistica Dottorato di Ricerca in Psicologia, Pedagogia, Linguistica e Studi di Genere

About the Conference

Call for Papers

  • Call for Papers PDF Coming soon
Organising Committee
  • Fabio CangeroUniversity of Naples Federico II
  • Flavia CavaliereUniversity of Naples Federico II
  • Paolo DonadioUniversity of Naples Federico II
  • Aureliana NataleUniversity of Naples Federico II
Scientific Committee
  • Giuseppe BaliranoUniversity of Naples L’Orientale
  • Fabio CangeroUniversity of Naples Federico II
  • Flavia CavaliereUniversity of Naples Federico II
  • Paolo DonadioUniversity of Naples Federico II
  • Antonio FruttaldoUniversity of Sannio
  • Aureliana NataleUniversity of Naples Federico II
  • Katherine E. RussoUniversity of Naples L’Orientale
  • Charlotte TaylorUniversity of Sussex, United Kingdom

Programme

Programme at a glance

Thursday

3 Dec2026

  • DaytimeSessions to be announced
  • EveningConference dinner

Friday

4 Dec2026

  • DaytimeSessions to be announced
  • Detailed Programme PDFComing soon
  • Book of AbstractsComing soon
  • Parallel SessionsComing soon

Keynote Speakers

Giuseppe Balirano

University of Naples L’Orientale

Title
To be announced
Biography
To be announced
Abstract
To be announced

Charlotte Taylor

University of Sussex, United Kingdom

Title
To be announced
Biography
To be announced
Abstract
To be announced

Registration

Registration fees

CategoryFee
Senior scholarsRTD-B, RTT, Associate and Full Professors €100
Junior scholarsPhD students, Research Fellows, Adjunct Professors and RTD-A €80

How to register

Registration is open to presenters and non-presenting participants.

Registration is handled online through F.R. Congressi.

Online Registration — F.R. Congressi

Social Programme

3 DecThursday · evening

Conference Dinner

The conference dinner takes place on Thursday evening. The participation fee is €45 per person, payable on site.

Further details regarding the venue and exact time will be announced soon.

5 DecSaturday · 11:30

Visit to the Treasure of San Gennaro

As part of the social programme, participants can visit the Treasure of San Gennaro, one of Naples’ most remarkable artistic and cultural collections.

Further information on participation and admission will be provided soon.

Venue & Travel

  • Conference Venue and RoomsComing soon
  • How to Get ThereComing soon
  • AccommodationComing soon

Contacts

Conference email

performid2026@gmail.com

Organising Committee

Flavia Cavaliere

fcavalie@unina.it

Aureliana Natale

aureliana.natale@unina.it

Fabio Cangero

fabio.cangero@unina.it