Background
Cavallo, Jo Ann was born on May 21, 1959 in Summit, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Joseph Anthony and Jacqueline Amelia (Toth) Cavallo.
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Jo Ann Cavallo, Italian language educator. Recipient scholarship National Italian American Foundation, Washington, 1986, fellowship grant Columbia University Council for Research in the Humanities, 1989, 90. Member Modern Language Association, American Association for Teachers of Italian, American Association of Italian Studies, Renaissance Society American, Phi Beta Kappa.
Education
Student, University Florence, Italy, 1979-1980; student, University Valencia, Spain, 1980; Bachelor, Rutgers University, 1981; student, Institute French Studies, Avignon, 1982; Master of Arts, Yale University, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1987.
Career
Instructor department Italian, Yale University, New Haven, 1983-1986; instructor department Spanish, Yale University, New Haven, 1986-1987; instructor School Music, Yale University, New Haven, 1986-1987; assistant professor, U. Washington, Seattle, 1987-1988; associate professor of Italian, Columbia University, New York City, since 1988. Member science committee Boiardo Quincentennial Celebration, Italy, 1993-1994. Founder and program director Columbia University Summer Program in Scandiano, Italy, since 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Member Modern Language Association, American Association for Teachers of Italian, American Association of Italian Studies, Renaissance Society American, Phi Beta Kappa.
Connections
Children: Maria Cristina, Alberto Joseph.
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Awards
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Recipient scholarship National Italian American Foundation, Washington, 1986, fellowship grant Columbia University Council for Research in the Humanities, 1989, 90.Recipient scholarship National Italian American Foundation, Washington, 1986, fellowship grant Columbia University Council for Research in the Humanities, 1989, 90.