Categoria: News
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Midweek Conversations – January 2026
After a short break over the winter holidays — and a few weeks dedicated to planning our activities for the new year — MSMC resumed its traditional Midweek Conversations series for 2026.On Wednesday, January 14, we have been pleased to host Guido Anselmi, Associate Professor at the University of Catania and a long-standing friend of…
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Midweek Conversations – November
As autumn unfolds and the academic year reaches full pace, MSMC continues to welcome a number of early-career researchers visiting our Department. Each of them brings new perspectives, methodological contributions, and opportunities for thoughtful scholarly exchange, enriching the conversations that animate our community. In this spirit, our Midweek Conversations series for November hosted Alice Junman,…
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Midweek Conversations – October
After the summer break, our Midweek Conversations are back—bringing together colleagues and guests to share research insights, foster critical discussion, and nurture the intellectual ferment that defines our School’s culture. We are pleased to open this new academic season by welcoming Dr. Ester Martínez Sanzo, visiting PhD from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, who joined…
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One Week to Go — ComPol Conference 2025 Arrives in Milan!
Just one week remains before ComPol 2025 – Media and Politics: Reconfiguring Authority and Trust, hosted by the University of Milan’s Department of Social and Political Sciences and the Milan School of Media and Communication (MSMC).From July 3 to 5, this prestigious national conference will bring together leading scholars in political communication to discuss pressing…
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Midweek Conversations – June
After a short break in May due to institutional commitments, our Midweek Conversations series is back. We’re pleased to resume with a timely presentation on digital activism and leftist influencer culture in Italy, delivered by Andrea Caroselli, Enzo Colombo, Paola Rebughini, and Pasquale Schiano from the University of Milan. Find the abstract below. (PS The…
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Midweek Conversations – April
The Midweek Conversations series continues to grow, embracing an increasingly diverse range of topics at the intersection of media, communication, and contemporary society. Each meeting reflects the broad and multifaceted perspective with which the Milan School of Media and Communication explores today’s social realities and the evolving landscape of communication. Below is the abstract from…
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VISUALIZING GENDER in Communication Campaigns
On April 8 2025, The Department of Social and Political Sciences and the Genders Research Centre of the University of Milan will host Visualizing Gender in Communication Campaigns.The event has been organized by Professor Giorgia Aiello (University of Milan) and Professor Marta Severo (University of Paris Nanterre) and shall explore the intersection of gender, visual…
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Midweek Conversations – March
The March edition of our Midweek Conversations series featured two engaging presentations. This month, we were delighted to host Victoria Ertelthalner, PhD candidate from LMU Munich and visiting researcher in our Department, alongside Luca Giuffré, PhD candidate at the University of Milan and member of MSMC. Below, you’ll find the titles and abstracts of their…
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MSMC Welcomes Victoria Ertelthalner – LMU Munich
The Milano School of Media and Communication (MSMC) is pleased to welcome Victoria Ertelthalner, a PhD student and research associate from LMU Munich, who will be joining us at the University of Milan until March 23rd. Victoria’s research focuses on the impact of AI-based tools on journalistic practices and newsroom cultures. Her project, titled “Newsroom…
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Midweek Conversations – February
As part of the second Midweek Conversations session, we were pleased to present a working paper from the ALGOFEED PRIN Project, featuring the collaborative efforts of four MSMC members —Airoldi, Caliandro, Gandini, and Rama— alongside esteemed academic colleagues from outside the School. This initiative highlights the growing network of MSMC’s research collaborations, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue…