ELISABETTA DI STEFANO

Ph.D. in Aesthetics and Theory of Arts, is a Full Professor of Aesthetics at the University of Palermo. She holds two separate degrees: one in Classical Literature and another in Philosophy. Her research spans three main areas: Renaissance art theory, ornamentation, and everyday aesthetics, with a focus on architecture, design, and environmental aesthetics.

She is an active member of several academic associations, including the Società Italiana d’Estetica, the International Association for Aesthetics, and the Société Internationale Leon Battista Alberti. She also serves on the editorial boards of renowned journals (Contemporary Aesthetics; Popular Inquiry: The Journal of the Aesthetics of Kitsch, Camp and Mass Culture; ESPES: The Slovak Journal of Aesthetics) and book series (Estètica & Crítica, University of Valencia; SPRINGER series on Sustainable Landscape Planning and Natural Resources Management).

Online Resources:
https://www.unipa.it/persone/docenti/d/elisabetta.distefano/?pagina=curriculum
https://unipa.academia.edu/ElisabettaDiStefano