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italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies Please see the programme below. For registration information, please go to: http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/events/reg_womenmediaitaly.htm WOMEN AND THE MASS MEDIA IN 20TH CENTURY ITALY Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies, University of London Friday 20 - Saturday 21 October 2006 PROGRAMME Friday 20 October 10.00 - 10.30 Registration 10.30 Keynote address: Milly Buonanno (University of Florence) Access and Power: the experiences of four generations of women journalists in Italy 11.30 - 12.00 coffee 12.00 - 13.30 Parallel sessions Women, the nation and the print media Simonetta Soldani and Monica Pacini (University of Florence), Italian Nation-building Viewed from Two Women's Journals Daniela Rossini (University of Rome Three), Maria A. Loschi, una giornalista nella grande guerra The press, conflict and the left Ruth Glynn (University of Bristol), Reading Between the Lines: 'donne di piombo' and the Print Media Barbara Romagnoli (Independent), Rossana Rossanda and Militant Journalism Charlotte Ross (University of Birmingham) Delia Vaccarello: ' comizi di libertà' 13.30 - 14.30 lunch 14.30 - 16.00 Parallel sessions Emancipation and equality Mark Seymour (University of Otago), Divorce Debates in Women's Magazines Agnese Bendotti (University of Rome, La Sapienza), The Feminist Movement on television: 'Si dice donna' Rada Bieberstein (University of Mainz), Quo vadis, baby? Female representation, emancipation and the search for reality in Italian cinema of the 1990s Women in film Catherine Ramsey-Portolano (American University of Rome), Lyda Borelli - a unique female acting style in early Italian cinema Danielle Hipkins (University of Exeter), Fun and the Schoolboy Fantasy: the prostitute in Italian comedy of the 1960s Mary Wood (Birkbeck, University of London), Women in Italian Film noir 16.00 - 16.30 tea 16.30 - 17.30 Plenary address: Jacqueline Reich (SUNY- Stony Brook) White amazons, black shirts: Women and the sports film during Fascism Saturday 21 October 10.00 keynote address: Michela De Giorgio (University of Sassari) Un ventennio di Almanacco: le italiane e il regime fascista nell'Almanacco dell donna 11.00 - 11.30 coffee 11.30 - 13.00 Parallel sessions Stars Mariano D'Amora (Royal Holloway, University of London), Titina De Filippo, Sophia Loren, Lina Sastri: tre momenti di un percorso di espressività d'attrice a Napoli Catherine O'Rawe (University of Leeds), Anna Magnani and the making of Vulcano Reka Buckley (University of Portsmouth), Claudia Cardinale and her fans Women writers and readers Maria Cecilia Vignuzzi (University of Bologna), Women and Revues d'Opinion in Italy from the Turn of the Century to WWI Mirella Scriboni (Independent) Voci di donne sulla guerra (dall' "impresa libica" alla "grande guerra") nella stampa di primo Novecento Gabriella Romani (Seton Hall University), Matilde Serao and her public of readers 13.00 - 14.00 lunch 14.00 - 15.30 Parallel sessions Advertising and the popular press Joanna Di Domenico (United Nations) and MariaLaura Di Domenico (University of Cambridge), Advertising in Italian Women's Magazines in the Twentieth Century: Evolving Ideologies of the Middle-Class Italian Woman Anna Proudfoot (Open University), The Changing Image of Women in Italian Advertising Jane Widdess (Institut Francais de Gestion), The Italian woman in bandes dessinées Female journalists and editors Simona Storchi (Royal Holloway, University of London), Margherita Sarfatti e Il Popolo d'Italia: estetica e Nazione Maria Elena Mancini (University of Bari), La Femminilizzazione dell'Editoria tra le due guerre mondiali Vittoria Caterina Caratozzoli (University of Rome, La Sapienza), Irene Brin and the roots of the Italian look, 1945-69 15.30 - 16.00 tea 16.00 - 17.30 Encountering the Other Joanne Lee (University of Bristol), Italian women journalists in the conflict zone: Lilli Gruber, Oriana Fallaci and Giuliana Sgrena's perspectives on Islamic cultures of the Near East Rinella Cere (Sheffield Hallam University): Those 'long, matching Iraqi dresses': media machinations and the 'annihilation' of two women in the Italian media Michela Ardizzoni (University of Louisville), Exotic Bodies, Ethnic Selves: Minority Women in Italian Television 17.30 - 18.00 Concluding remarks ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join italian-studies YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave italian-studies to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/italian-studies.html