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Alberto Brodesco
Alberto Brodesco earned his Ph.D. in Audio-visual Studies from the University of Udine. He works as a research assistant at the Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento. He is the author of Una voce nel disastro. L’immagine dello scienziato nel cinema dell’emergenza (Meltemi, 2008) and Sguardo, corpo, violenza. Sade e il cinema (Mimesis, 2014). He has published extensively about the limits of representation (violence, death, pornography, freaks) and the techno-scientific imagery on audio-visual media (cinema, television, YouTube). He has contributed to international journals such as Cinergie – Il cinema e le altre arti, Nuncius – Journal of the Material and Visual History of Science, Scienza & Politica. Per una storia delle dottrine and Porn Studies.