Sara Ferrilli is a Tenure-Track Researcher in Italian Literature at Link Campus University in Rome. She was previously a research fellow at the Università per Stranieri di Siena and a postdoctoral assistant at the University of Zurich. Her research focuses on medieval and humanistic poetry, with particular attention to astronomical and astrological culture in 13th- and 14th-century vernacular literature. She has examined figures such as Cecco d’Ascoli, Dante, Boccaccio, and the Stilnovo poets, as well as the Malatesta court and humanist culture in Rimini.