 Upon his return to Turin in 1832, he obtained the post of lecturer of history at the Military Academy.His publications on mythology, the poetry of Pindar, dramatic art, and the affinity between German, Latin and Greek were appreciated, resulting in promotion to the Faculty of Arts.In 1837, he founded the scientific and literary journal "The Subalpine" with Carlo Marenco and Carlo Bon Compagni di Mombello.