Marcel Danesi is Professor Emeritus of Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Toronto. He has had cross-appointments at the University of Lugano, Rutgers University, and the University of Rome “La Sapienza”. He has published extensively in the fields of applied linguistics and the history of puzzles. Among his Italian-language books are Manuale di tecniche per la didattica delle lingue seconde (1988), Neurolinguistica e glottodidattica (1988), Labirinti, quadrati magici e paradossi logici: I dieci più grandi enigmi matematici di tutti i tempi (2006) and Il cervello in aula: Neurolinguistica e didattica delle lingue (2015).
