Natali to Present in Rome

Maurizia Natali (Senior Lecturer, History of Art & Visual Culture) will participate in the Colloquium “Cinema, Body & Virtuality” in Rome, Italy. Natali’s paper on Lorella Zanardo’s video “The Body of Women, Allegory of the Italian Pornocracy” is about Italian television in the era of Silvio Berlusconi, media tycoon and former Prime Minister of Italy. “The Body of Women” is a half-hour documentary critiquing the humiliating depictions of women on Italian television.