Phd in MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS

email: valerio.coladonato@uniroma1.it
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Valerio Coladonato is Assistant Professor (RTDb) in the Department of History, Anthropology, Religions, Art History, Media and Performing Arts at "Sapienza" University of Rome, where he obtained his PhD in 2014. He previously taught as Assistant Professor in the Film Studies Department of the American University of Paris, and is an associate researcher at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. He focused on issues of gender, studying in particular masculinities in contemporary cinema. Another focus of his research concerns the reception of Italian cinema in the French context. He has published numerous essays in Italian and international volumes and scientific journals (Cinéma et Cie, Imago, The Journal of Cinema and Italian Studies, La Valle dell'Eden among others). Recently, he co-edited an issue of the journal Cinema e Storia on the relationship between film and populism. He is the Principal Investigator of the project "Screening European Populisms (2008-2020). Audiovisual Fiction, Social Media, and Political Affect", supported by the Network of European Institutes of Advanced Studies.