Digital Delights and Disturbances Lecture Series Presents “Queer Dada”
April 13, 2021
On March 30, the JCU Department of Communications hosted the second event in the Digital Delights and Disturbances Series: “Queer Dada.”
April 13, 2021
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Rediscovering Donnacirco, the First Italian Feminist Album
March 25, 2021
Donnacirco is the name of the first feminist album ever made in Italy, composed in 1974 but unfortunately never released. After almost 50 years, 12 female musicians and performers have decided to join forces and re-record the album, which tells of women’s existence in the Seventies, through the metaphor of the circus.
March 25, 2021
The Daimons’ Game: A Workshop by the Communications Department
March 23, 2021
The JCU Department of Communications organized an online workshop called “The Daimons’ Game” on March 19, 2021, as part of the Digital Delights & Disturbances event series.
March 23, 2021
Play for Keeps: Alumnus and Sports Journalist Francesco Porzio
March 15, 2021
Alumnus Francesco Porzio graduated in 2017 with a B.A. in Communications. After earning his degree, he started working as Content Editor at OneFootball, a popular soccer media platform based in Berlin. Francesco was recently inducted into the Elenco dei Professionisti dell'Albo dei Giornalisti italiano, the national registry of professional journalists.
March 15, 2021
Digital Delights and Disturbances Lecture Series Presents “De-Platformisation”
March 10, 2021
On February 25, John Cabot University welcomed Niels van Doorn, Sarah Gainsforth and Simone Robutti for an online talk called “De-Platformisation.” The talk was organized by the JCU Communications Department as part of the Digital Delights and Disturbances Lecture Series.
March 10, 2021
Professor Salvatore Welcomes Coca-Cola HBC to “Made in Italy” Class
February 4, 2021
Antonella Salvatore welcomes representatives of Coca Cola HBC Italia to her class “Made in Italy: the Italian Business Environment.”
February 4, 2021
Librarian Livia Piotto Co-Edits Book on Faculty-Librarian Collaboration
January 25, 2021
Interim Head Librarian and Reference and Instruction Coordinator Livia Piotto recently co-edited and contributed to the book 'Faculty-Librarian Collaborations: Integrating the Information Literacy Framework into Disciplinary Courses' (ACRL, 2020).
January 25, 2021
Long Walk to Education: Meet Alumnus Baryali Waiz
December 22, 2020
JCU alumnus Baryali Waiz, a refugee from Afghanistan, graduated in May 2020 with a B.A. in Political Science and a minor in Communications. He has been accepted at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs in New York City.
December 22, 2020
Understanding Climate Change: Alumna Asia Guerreschi
December 15, 2020
Alumna Asia Guerreschi graduated from JCU in 2016, with a B.A. in Communications and a minor in Business Administration. She is Co-Founder of the ‘Rethinking Climate’ project.
December 15, 2020
Malafemmina: A New Podcast by Professor Chloé Barreau
November 24, 2020
JCU Communications Professor Chloé Barreau’s upcoming podcast Malafemmina will be released on Storytel on November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Malafemmina tells the story of a friendship between a French filmmaker and a transgender artist in Rome.
November 24, 2020
Stories Waiting to be Told: Professor Chloé Barreau
November 24, 2020
Born and raised in Paris, Communications professor Chloé Barreau studied French literature at La Sorbonne. She is a freelance creative producer, writer, and filmmaker. In Spring 2021, Professor Barreau will be teaching DMA 328 Promotional Video.
November 24, 2020
Ecomedia Literacy: Professor Antonio Lopez to Publish New Book
November 6, 2020
JCU Communications Professor and Department Chair Antonio Lopez’s new book Ecomedia Literacy: Integrating Ecology into Media Education (Routledge, 2020) will be published in late November.
November 6, 2020
Creativity Pushed Forward: Alumna Anna Wulfson
October 15, 2020
Raised in Vermont, alumna Anna Wulfson graduated summa cum laude in May 2020 with a B.A. in Communications and a minor in Creative Writing. She is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Visual Design at the Scuola Politecnica di Design in Milan.
October 15, 2020
Empathy as an Intellectual Tool: Prof. Ben Scribner on JCU’s New Gender Studies Course
July 13, 2020
Professor Ben Scribner, who joined JCU in 2014, teaches Intercultural Communications and the soon to be launched course, Introduction to Gender Studies.
July 13, 2020
JCU Students and Alumni Shine at First Edition of MAXXI Video Essay Film Festival
July 10, 2020
Two John Cabot University students and a JCU alumna participated in the first edition of the Video Essay Film Festival held at MAXXI, a national museum of contemporary art and architecture located in Rome, on July 7, 2020.
July 10, 2020
Professor Kwame Phillips on Black Radical Thought in the 19th and 20th Centuries
June 26, 2020
John Cabot University Communications Professor Kwame Phillips co-authored a chapter in the book Futures of Black Radicalism (Verso, 2017). The other author is Dr. Shana L. Redmond, scholar and activist.
June 26, 2020
Prof. Eleonora Diamanti Part of Scientific Committee of International Conference on Night Studies
June 26, 2020
John Cabot University Communications Professor Eleonora Diamanti will be part of the scientific committee of the upcoming 1st International Conference on Night Studies, organized in Lisbon and held online on July 2-4, 2020.
June 26, 2020
Exploring Networked Identities: Reflections by Students During Lockdown
June 12, 2020
During the quarantine, Communications Professor Donatella Della Ratta, who teaches, among other things, a course called ‘Selfies and Beyond: Exploring Networked Identities’ found herself having to rethink the way in which she conducted the class.
June 12, 2020
New York Times Quotes Alumna Karima 2G on Rome Black Lives Matter Protest
June 7, 2020
An article in the New York Times, reporting on the peaceful protests taking place this weekend all over the world, featured JCU alumna Karima 2G, one of the organizers of the Rome demonstration.
June 7, 2020
Quarantine alla Romana: Video Documentary Series by Professor Jenn Lindsay
May 29, 2020
As a social scientist and filmmaker, Professor Jenn Lindsay was captivated by how Romans coped with the coronavirus quarantine through moments of creative solidarity and rebellion. Recognizing this unique moment in history, she busied herself during the quarantine by making the documentary series "Quarantine all Romana."
May 29, 2020
