THE “-TAINMENT” EFFECT
International Conference – Bologna, 21-22 maggio 2018
- Luca Barra, Paola Brembilla, Giacomo Manzoli (Università di Bologna): Introduction and Institutional Greetings
- Annette Hill (Lund University): Reality Entertainers. The Hidden Work of Warm Up Acts for Reality Television
- Laura Suna (Freie Universität, Berlin): The “-tainment” Effect of Emotions. Producing Emotions in Reality Television
- Enrico Meduni (Università Roma Tre), Luca Massidda (Università della Tuscia): The Rise of Datatainment. How Big Data are Reorganizing the Logics of TV Entertainment
- Paulina Tuomi (Tampere University of Technology): Provocative Television Production
- Daniela Cardini (Università IULM, Milano): From Barnum to the Small Screen, and Back. The Freak-ization of Television Entertainment
- Gabriele Cosentino (Lebanese American University): The “New Media Reality” of Donald Trump
- Alvar Peris Blanes (Universitat de València): Political Commentary Shows in 2015 Spanish General Elections. A Perversion of the Democratic Public Space?
- Pierluigi Musarò (Università di Bologna), Francesca Di Renzo (University of Sheffield): Visualizing Necropolitics. The Infotainment of Human Suffering
- Marco Solaroli (Università di Bologna): Redefining News Photography? Smarthphones, Instagram and the Logics of Visual Infotainment
- Jennifer Gillan (Bentley University, Boston): Cura-tainment and the Contradictions of Decontextualized Contextualization
- Peppino Ortoleva (Università degli Studi di Torino): Museums as Entertainment, Entertainment in Museums
- Adriano D’Aloia (International Telematic University UniNettuno, Roma): Immersive Entertainment. Cinema and Virtual Reality
- Stefania Antonioni (Università degli Studi di Urbino Carlo Bo): Branded Entertainment, Urban Environment and Cinema. “New” Spaces for Promotional Paratexts