2018- : Associate Professor in Historical and General Linguistics

2015-2018 : Lecturer (Education and Research) (Ricercatore Legge 240/10 a tempo determinato, tip. B) in Historical and General Linguistics (s.s.d L-LIN/01 Glottologia e Linguistica) at University of Florence, Department of Humanities

01/07/2014 – 30/06/2015: Post-doc at the University of Florence, Department of Humanities; research topic: “Edition and exegesis of Charles Bally’s unpublished manuscripts on General and Historical Linguistics for a linguistic and historiographical study”

01/07/2010 – 30/06/2014: Post-doc at University of Florence, Department of Humanities; research topic: “Sabellic and Indo-European: edition and exegesis of Sabellic texts for a linguistic and historiographical study”

2010: PhD in Linguistics at University of Florence, Department of Linguistics

from 2019: Steering committee member of “Circle F. de Saussure”, Geneva from 2013: Member of “Circle F. de Saussure”, Geneva from 2014: Member of “Società Italiana di Glottologia”

from 2019: LINGVARVM VARIETAS. An International Journal (Fabrizio Serra editore, Pisa - Roma) from 2019: Cahiers Ferdinand de Saussure (Droz, Geneva)

from 2020: Associated investigator of the project "Languages and Cultures of Ancient Italy. Historical Linguistics and Digital Models" (funded by the Italian Ministry of Research) (go to the website) 2017-2019: Principal investigator of the project “La magia aggressiva nel mondo antico: lessico e formulario dei testi in greco” [“Aggressive magics: lexicon and formulae in Greek texts] funded by the University of Florence (go to the website) from 2015: Collaboration to the CIDOC CRM SIG International Initiative from 2015: Collaboration to the project Digital Corpus of Archaic Latin Inscriptions (funded by the University of Milan IULM) 2015-2017: Collaboration to the projectHistorical Linguistics and General Linguistics in the European Structuralist School. Linguistic and Historiographical Outlines (funded by the University of Florence) 2015-2017: Collaboration to the project funded by “Société Académique de Genève” concerning the edition of Ch. Bally’s unpublished manuscripts 2013-2014: Collaboration to PRIN project The authority of words. The forms of Roman preceptive discourse between preservation and change(funded by the Italian Ministry of Research) 2013-2014: Collaboration to the project Historical Comparative and Typological Linguistics: questions concerning some Indo-European domains and the History of Linguistics(funded by the University of Florence) 2010-2012: Collaboration to the PRIN project Toward a digital edition of Ferdinand de Saussure’s manuscripts (funded by the Italian Ministry of Research) 2008: Collaboration to the PRIN project Writing cultures in ancient Italy: alphabets, texts, languages(funded by the Italian Ministry of Research)

My PhD thesis Le defixiones osche [The Oscan curse tablets] was awarded with a Special Mention with certificate of merit in the “PhD Thesis Award” contest 2010, given by Firenze University Press. 2017-2019: Principal investigator of the project “Aggressive Magic: lexicon and formulae in Greek texts” (cfr. https://www.progettomagia.unifi.it), funded by the University of Florence.

see https://unifi.academia.edu/FrancescaMurano/CurriculumVitae

see https://www.unifi.it/p-doc2-2018-0-A-2c303a2d322f-1.html