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Kriss Ravetto
Guest of Director 2023–2024

Discipline
Film, digital media, and STS
Fellowship duration
March 15, 2024–May 15, 2024
Academic or artistic job title
Professor of Cinema and Media Studies
Home institution

University of California, Los Angeles, US

Contact

ravetto@tft.ucla.edu

Links
Institutional website
Associated with

Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli is professor of cinema and media studies at the University of California, Los Angeles (US). Her work focuses on representations and theorizations of violence in film, media, and social media. She is the author of The Unmaking of Fascist Aesthetics (University of Minnesota Press, 2001), Mythopoetic Cinema: On the Ruins of European Identity (Columbia University Press, 2017), Digital Uncanny (Oxford University Press, 2019). Kriss has published articles on film, performance, installation art, computational media, the hacker group Anonymous, surveillance and dance.