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Monica Facchini

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Monica Facchini

Associate Professor of Italian and Film and Media Studies; Director, Film and Media Studies Program

Department/Office Information

Romance Languages, Film and Media Studies
312 Bernstein Hall
  • T 10:00am - 11:30am (208 Lawrence Hall)
  • W 12:00pm - 1:30pm (312 Bernstein Hall)

Monica Facchini received her PhD in Italian Studies from Brown University in 2012.

Her main research field is Italian cinema and her approach is interdisciplinary, engaging with films, literature, cultural anthropology, and subaltern studies.

Her teaching interests are diverse and include Italian language, literature and culture, and film and media studies. Her teaching approach is communicative and interdisciplinary, and she values the employment of technology in the classroom to contribute a multidimensional way to the teaching and learning process.

  • M.A., PhD, Brown University
  • Laurea (summa cum laude), Universit脿 degli Studi di Lecce, Italy

Italian Language, Cinema, and Literature; Film Studies; Visual Studies; Cultural Anthropology; Gender Studies; Postcolonial and Subaltern Studies.

Books

Book. Rome: Bulzoni, 2017.

Book Chapters

(Reprint) In Annachiara Mariani (ed.), Paolo Sorrentino鈥檚 Transnational Cinema and Television: An Eclectic Harmony, Bristol (UK): Intellect, expected 2020.

Book Chapter. Joseph Luzzi (ed.), Italian Cinema from Silent Screen to Digital Image. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, February 2020.

Fulvio Orsitto, Ugo Perolino (eds). Boom e dintorni. Le rappresentazioni del miracolo economico nella cultura italiana degli anni Cinquanta e Sessanta. Brussels: Peter Lang, 2019.

 Loredana Di Martino, Pasquale Verdicchio (eds). From Neorealismo to Nuovo realismo: Encounters with the Real in Contemporary Italian Literature and Cinema.  Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017, pp. 181-204.

鈥淒alla Sacralit脿 Tecnica al Magma Stilistico: Il Cristo Contraddittorio de Il Vangelo Secondo Matteo.鈥 Fulvio Orsitto, Federico Pacchioni (eds), Pier Paolo Pasolini: Prospettive Americane. Pesaro: Metauro, 2015,  pp. 49-71.

鈥淚conografia Cristiana e Cinema Politico degli Anni Sessanta. Il Caso Mantegna da Francesco Rosi a Pier Paolo Pasolini.鈥 Fulvio Orsitto, Simona Wright (eds), Contaminazioni culturali: musica, teatro, cinema e letteratura nell'Italia contemporanea. Manziana (Roma): Vecchiarelli, 2014, pp. 213-232.

Academic Articles

鈥淟amento, ordine e subalternit脿 in Salvatore Giuliano.California Italian Studies Journal, 1:1, 2010. 

Book Reviews

鈥淚l cinema contro forme monumentali della storia. Cinema & Counter-History di Marcia Landy鈥. Cinema e storia, Soveria Mannelli (ITALY): Rubbettino, 2017, pp. 206-209.

Conference Proceedings

鈥淟ife Is鈥 Comic! Creative Writing, Oral Presentation and Technology in Second Language Acquisition.鈥 6th International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation 2013, November 2013.

鈥淲hat鈥檚 in a Tear? From Dante鈥檚 Purgatorio to Pasolini鈥檚 Accattone,鈥 presentation at the Annual Dante's Convention, 芦L鈥檕mbra sua torna禄 2020: Dante, the Twentieth Century and Beyond, Madrid, April 19-21, 2021.

鈥淭he Voice and the Wound in Italian Holocaust Films,鈥 NeMLA convention, March 10-14, 2021.

鈥淲hat are these films about? Transgenerational Trauma, Emphatic Unsettlement, and the Holocaust in Contemporary Italian Cinema,鈥 abstract accepted for the NeMLA convention, Boston, March 4-8, 2020.

"Space of Confinement in Paolo Sorrentino鈥檚 Cinema." NeMLA Conference, Washington DC, March 23, 2019.

"Il mare nel cinema di Paolo Sorrentino." AATI Conference, Cagliari (Italy), June 21, 2018.

鈥淎 Life Journey in Paolo Sorrentino鈥檚 The Great Beauty." Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association Annual Conference (PAMLA), Portland, OR, November 8, 2015.

鈥淟o Spettacolo della Morte ne La Grande Bellezza di Paolo Sorrentino.鈥 Sixth Annual Film Symposium on New Trends in Modern and Contemporary Italian Cinema, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, April 24, 2015.

鈥淎 New 鈥淟aura鈥 From the South. Isabella Morra and the Petrarchan Literary Canon.鈥 I Congresso su Studi di Genere/ La Donna e la Scrittura in Ambito Lusofono e Italiano, University of Lisbon (Portugal), Novembre 18, 2014.

 鈥淭he Revolutionary Failure of Pasolini's La ricotta." Pier Paolo Pasolini between Regression and Failure Conference, University of Paris-Sorbonne (France), May 10, 2014.

"Mourning Accattone. Redemption and Technical Sacredness in Pasolini鈥檚 First Film." Invited Lecture at Syracuse University, March 26, 2014.

鈥淟ife Is鈥 Comic! Creative Writing, Oral Presentation and Technology in Second Language Acquisition.鈥 6th International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation (ICERI), Seville (Spain), November 19, 2013.

鈥淭anatopolitica, Arti Visive e Marxismo nel Cinema Italiano degli Anni 鈥60,鈥 Intersections Conference, Turin (Italy), June 8, 2013.

鈥淐amera-Brush and Literary Soundtrack in Pasolini鈥檚 Mamma Roma,鈥 American Association of Italian Studies (AAIS) Conference, Eugene, April12, 2013.

鈥淐hanneling Emotions in Pontecorvo鈥檚 The Battle of Algiers,鈥 American Association of Italian Studies (AAIS) Conference, Pittsburgh, April 9, 2011.

鈥淪acredness and Desecration in Pasolini鈥檚 La Ricotta,鈥 American Association of Italian Studies (AAIS) Conference, New York, March 7, 2009.

鈥淰oices from the Border. The Role of Rituals in Italian Political Films of the 60s,鈥 Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Convention, Boston, February 26, 2009.

  • Representations of the Holocaust in Film, 新澳彩开奖结果
  • Political Film, Senior Seminar in FMST, 新澳彩开奖结果
  • Intro to Modern and Contemporary Italian Literature, 新澳彩开奖结果
  • Challenges of Modernity, 新澳彩开奖结果
  • Italian Modern Culture, 新澳彩开奖结果
  • Introduction to Film and Media Studies, 新澳彩开奖结果
  • Introduction to Italian Cinema, 新澳彩开奖结果
  • Advanced (Italian) Grammar and Composition, 新澳彩开奖结果
  • Intermediate Italian, Brown University; 新澳彩开奖结果
  • Elementary Italian, Brown University; 新澳彩开奖结果 
  • Modernity: Italian Style, (TA) Brown University