Writer | Scholar | Photographer

Giuliana Minghelli is a writer, independent researcher, and photographer.   She received her MA and PhD in Italian Studies at Johns Hopkins University. Her work focuses on questions of history, ethics and memory at the intersection of literature, cinema and photography. She wrote on literary modernism (In the Shadow of the Mammoth: Italo Svevo and the Emergence of Modernism, University of Toronto, 2003) and on post-war culture, cinema and visual studies (Landscape and Memory in Post-Fascist Italian Film, Routledge, 2013; and co-edited Stillness in Motion:  Italy, Photography and the Meanings of Modernity 2014). She has taught at the University of Colorado Boulder, Harvard University and McGill University.

She is currently working on Family Remains, a film essay on the memory of Fascism in her family and a book on postwar shame, its politics and aesthetics, in Italian and European cinema and photography. 

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