This week’s In Media Res theme focus is Italian Television and Media Convergence (April 16-20).

 

Here's the line-up:

http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/ 

 

Monday, April 16, 2012 - Massimo Scaglioni (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and Ira Wagman (Carleton University) present: Italian TV(and Politics): A System in Transition

 

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - Luca Barra (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) presents: Tutti pazzi per amore: Contemporary Fiction and Spreadable Music

 

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - Cecilia Penati (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) presents: I Cesaroni: The Innovation of Family Comedy in the Convergent Scenario 

 

Thursday, April 19, 2012 - Adriano D’Aloia (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) presents: Spaghetti TV Crime Fiction

 

Friday, April 20, 2012 - Stefania Carini (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) presents: Between Reality, Soap and Talk Show: Maria de Filippi’s Uomini e donne

 

Theme week organized by Ira Wagman (Carleton University) and Massimo Scaglioni (Università del Sacro Cuore).

 

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Best,

The In Media Res Team