MATTEO BITTANTI

CFP: BOOK REVIEWS AND BEYOND (DEADLINE: MARCH 1 2020)

Book Reviews and Beyond. The Transformations of Literature and Art Criticism in Periodicals Between the 18th and the 21st Centuries 1st International Conference Università IULM – Milan, Italy June 03-05 2020 Although unquestionably all-pervasive within the history of modern and contemporary press, the ‘review form’ has been to present an... Read more →

EVENT: FRANCO MORETTI AT IULM UNIVERSITY (JANUARY 29 2020, MILAN)

Franco Moretti (Source: New York Times) Franco Moretti will deliver a lecture titled "Simulare l'intreccio. Un nuovo approccio per lo studio della letteratura" (Simulating the plot. A new approach to studying literature") at IULM University on January 29 2020 in Aula dei 146, IULM Open Space. Franco Moretti is The... Read more →

NEWS: MILAN MACHINIMA FESTIVAL 2020: IT'S WEIRD, EERIE, AND UNREAL

The theme of the 2020 MILAN MACHINIMA FESTIVAL is The Weird, the Eerie, and the Unreal. Inspired by Mark Fisher’s last book, The Weird and the Eerie (2017), the theme tries to capture the essence of machinima, like the previous two, Aesthetics of game-based cinema (2018) and Uncanny (2019). The... Read more →

EVENT: LORENZO REDAELLI'S FROM ZERO TO GAME (DECEMBER 11 2019, IULM, MILAN)

On December 11 2019, Lorenzo Redaelli will discuss his strategy for turning concepts into playable prototypes for the students of the Master of Arts in Game Design at IULM University. The event takes place at Cascina Moncucco during GAME CONTEXTS, one of the Program’s core courses. It is also open... Read more →

EVENT: JUSSI PARIKKA IN MILAN (NOVEMBER 25 2019, IULM, MILAN)

Phd in Visual and Media Studies, IULM University Jussi Parikka (University of Southampton) 25 novembre ore 11.00 aula 133 Media Archaeology: From Theory to Practice, Archive to Lab This talk will introduce media archaeology and address this set of concepts and methods as a “traveling discipline”. Media archaeology has not... Read more →