Assistant Professor in Italian Studies, University College Dublin
Dr Selena Daly is an Assistant Professor in Italian Studies at University College Dublin. Previously, she was a Fulbright Scholar and post-doctoral researcher (Irish Research Council Elevate Fellow) at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is a cultural historian of modern Italy, and has published widely in this area. Her monograph, Italian Futurism and the First World War, appeared with University of Toronto Press in 2016.

How the Italian avant-garde survived the trenches of World War I
Dec 10, 2016 06:00 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
Milan, July 1915: 600 volunteer soldiers on bicycles make their way through the city streets, showered with sweets and cigarettes, as three planes overhead unfurl Italian tricolours. Among these soldiers was Filippo...