She graduated in Literature at the Sapienza University of Rome with a thesis on monologue in Stéphane Mallarmé and Paul Valéry.
She has taught French Literature and Language at the Sapienza University of Rome since 1975.
[2] In 1996 she was awarded the "Grinzane Cavour" for the book "Fughe dal re Sole".
[4] She collaborates with Il Manifesto, La Repubblica[5] and L'Espresso[6] since 1990.
Galateria edited the Italian translation of 29 works by foreign authors: