Lois Craffonara

Lois Craffonara (born March 27, 1940 in Enneberg ) is a Ladin philologist and historian from South Tyrol .

Craffonara studied theology in Brixen , London and Innsbruck from 1960 to 1964 , and philology from 1964 to 1968 at the University of Padua . He then worked as a teacher for a while. In 1972 he completed his studies in Padua with the thesis Le parlate di San Vigilio di Marebbe, di San Martino e La Villa in Val Badia .

From 1977 to 1992 Craffonara was director of the Istitut Ladin “Micurà de Rü” . He founded the teachers' magazine Lingaz y cultura and the Ladin periodical Ladinia - Sföi culturâl dai ladins dles Dolomites , which he was editor of for 25 years. Since 1998 the multiple award-winning Craffonara, among other things the holder of the Decoration of Honor of the State of Tyrol , has been working as a scientific advisor to the Museum Ladin at Thurn Castle .

Publications (selection)

• The Dolomite Ladins . Istitut Ladin Micurà de Rü, 1987.
• Flus leterares dl Grijun y dl Friúl. Poesies tla traduziun de Lois Craffonara . Museum Ladin Ćiastel de Tor, 2003.
• Jì en Jeunn. The pilgrimage of the Gadertal parishes to Säben - history and myth . Museum Ladin Ćiastel de Tor, 2006.
• Catarina Lanz. The girl from Spinges . Museum Ladin Ćiastel de Tor, 2015 (with Helga Dorsch).

Web links

• Craffonara, Lois .  Publications in the bibliographic database of the Regesta Imperii .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} curriculum. (PDF) (No longer available online.) Free University of Bozen, archived from the original on November 16, 2014 ; Retrieved August 25, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.