Talks

2022

Speaker. Content Creators and their Labouring Practices. The Hmm, Amsterdam.

Invited Guest Lecturer. The construction and display of social status in the influencer economy. University of Milan.

Panel organizer. Practices and counter-practices of digitally-mediated gendered violence: representations, governance and algorithms (with Semenzin, S.). European Feminist Research Conference, University of Milano Bicocca.

Conference presentation. The Platformization of Consumer Research: A Digital Method Approach (with Caliandro, A., Gandini, A. & Anselmi, G.). Global Perspectives on Platforms and Cultural Production Conference, University of Amsterdam.

Speaker. Sessualità e stereotipi di genere nella società digitale. Festival delle Relazioni Digitali.

Invited Guest Lecturer. Non chiamiamolo ‘revenge porn’. La condivisione non consensuale di materiale intimo su Telegram. University of Turin.

Co-organizer & project facilitator. Digital Methods Initiative Winter School. Project: Tracing the geology and change of TikTok audio memes. University of Amsterdam.

2021

Invited Speaker. The Use of Telegram for Non-Consensual Dissemination of Intimate Images’. HeForShe x UvA, University of Amsterdam.

Project facilitator. Digital Methods Initiative Summer School. Project: Mapping deepfakes with digital methods and visual analytics (with Rogers, R., Colombo, G. & Burkhardt, S.). University of Amsterdam.

Book presentation. Donne tutte puttane. Revenge porn e maschilità egemone. Salone del Libro, Torino.

Book presentation. Donne tutte puttane. Revenge porn e maschilità egemone. Macao, Milano.

Book presentation. Donne tutte puttane. Revenge porn e maschilità egemone. University of Milan.

Lecturer & facilitator. Doing Visual Content Analysis. Summer School Digital Methods for Critical Consumer Studies, University of Pavia.

Conference presentation. Managing social status in pandemic times. Micro-influencers and access based consumption. CMCI Emerging Voices 2021 conference: Rethinking Culture, Media and Creative Industries in the Era of Covid, King's College London (online).

2020

Conference presentation. Conspicuous authenticity. How micro-influencers construct and display social status. Cultures of Authenticity Symposium. Centre for Research in Communication and Culture (CRCC), Loughborough University (online).

Conference presentation. Promotional practices as conspicuous displays: how micro-influencers construct and display social status from a gendered perspective. Complexity, hybridity, liminality: Challenges of researching contemporary promotional cultures, London School of Economics.

2019

Conference presentation. Conspicuous consumption on the self: micro-influencers’ status seeking practices from a gendered perspective. Media, gender and sexuality in contemporary Europe Resistances and redefinitions through performances, productions and consumption. Università degli Studi di Padova.

Conference presentation. Media, gender and sexuality in The use of Telegram for non-consensual dissemination of intimate images: consent, harassment and the construction of masculinities’ (with S. Semenzin). contemporary Europe Resistances and redefinitions through performances, productions and consumption. Università degli Studi di Padova.

Project facilitator. Digital Methods Initiative Summer School. Project: Dark Telegram. (with Silvia, S.). University of Amsterdam.

Conference presentation. Studying Instagram Stories: Towards A Research Protocol’ (with A. Gandini, A. Caliandro). AoIR Symposium, Below the Radar: Private Groups, Locked Platforms and Ephemeral Contents. Università Carlo Bo Urbino.

Conference presentation. The Use Of Telegram For Non-consensual Dissemination Of Intimate Images: Consent, Harassment And The Construction Of Masculinities’ (with S. Semenzin). AoIR Symposium, Below the Radar: Private Groups, Locked Platforms and Ephemeral Contents. Università Carlo Bo Urbino.

2018

Conference presentation The #bodypositivity movement: Disclosure, Empowerment and Subversion? Instagram Conference. Studying Instagram Beyond Selfies. Middlesex University.

Co-organizer La rete che umilia violenza di genere e harassment online. University of Milan.

2016

Conference presentation. Becoming women and men in Italian families. Gender Socialization between Traditionalism and Innovation’ (with P.M. Torrioni). Les 8èmes rencontres Jeunes & Sociétés en Europe et autour de la Méditerranée: Genre et jeunesses. Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon.