The Ethics of Narratives: between old and new media
The virtual part of the Blended Intensive Program will be necessary to introduce the subject that will be deepen during the intensive part in attendance. In particular, the issue of narration from a literary, media, political and emotional point of view will be introduced through various lessons by experts in the sectors. Monday 12 June 9.00-13.00 - Franca Sinopoli, Coodinator fo CIVIS, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Welcoming words - Stefano Bragato, UZH - Universität Zürich, In between the two cultures: literature, science, and ethics - Manuel Alcántara-Plá, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Emotions, Identity and Ethics in Digital Discourses Tuesday 13 June 9.00-13.00 - Cormac O Cuilleanain, Trinity College Dublin, Necessary Evil? The Cruelty Component of Narrative - Stefano Ballerio, Università degli Studi di Milano Statale, “Un crime ou une prière”: Narrative Ethics in Emmanuel Carrère’s L’Adversaire Wednesday 14 June 9.00-13.00 - Adriana Stefanel, University of Bucharest, Hate Narratives in Online Electoral Campaigns - Lorenzo Bartoli, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Troubling confessions: guilt (and shame) in law and literature ________________________________________________________________________________16.00-18.00 - Stephanie Rennik, University of Glasgow, Gender Tropes, Bias and Video Game Dialogue: who speaks, what they say, and why it matters Analyse how the old and these new major forces of enjoyment and knowledge deeply influence modern culture from a moral and ethical point of view.
Application Deadline
Virtual Part starting date
2023-06-12
Virtual Part closing date
2023-06-14
Total student workload
85
Specific field of studies
Media; Transmediality; Tv Series, Modern Literature; Artificail Intelligence; Political Linguistics; Literature; Linguistics, Narratology
Pre-requisite for selection
CV
Academic pre-requisites for applicants
A good knowledge of English is required.
Physical Part starting date
2023-06-19
Physical Part Description
Monday 19 June
9.00-13.00
- Francesca Medaglia, Introduction to the BIP "The Ethics of narratives: between old and new media"
- Mattia Bonasia, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, The ethics of translation: from Ancient Rome to postcolonial studies
- Francesco Lucioli, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Ethics and Conduct in Early Modern Italian Literature
16.00-18.00
- Alviera Bussotti, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Moral or immoral? Ethics and autobiographical writing in the 18th century
Tuesday 20 June
9.00-13.00
- Federica Perazzini, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Common Sense and the Ethics of British Modern Culture
- Vincenzo Spanò, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Exploring the Ethics of Revenge through the Orestes Myth: a short story from Pasolini to Milo Rau
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- Giorgio Nisini, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Neorealist culture: literature, cinema and society
Wednesday 21 June
9.00-13.00
- Elisiana Fratocchi, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Women's writings between old and new media
- Francesca Terrenato, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, The Voice of South African Women: Post-Apartheid, Oral Traditions and New Media in Performance Poetry
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16.00-18.00
- Annamaria Elia, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, “Staying with the Trouble”: Ecological Ethics in contemporary Post-Apocalyptic and Speculative Fiction
Thursday 22 June
9.00-13.00
- Anja Boato, Damiano Garofalo, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Audience Allegiance and Political Positioning in La Casa de Papel and Squid Game
- Francesca Medaglia, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Ethics of narratives in complex and contemporary tv series
Friday 23 June
9.00-13.00
- Daniel Raffini, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Ethic of narratives and artificial intelligence
- Sarin Marchetti, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Learning from the Future: Black Mirror and Our Life with Technology
Physical Part closing date
2023-06-23
Language level required
B2
Field of studies related to the course
Social Science and Humanities
Art Design and Media
Course location
Rome, Italy
Course language
English