"Cabiria in the Classroom: Teaching Fellini in the 21st Century"

"Cinema accentato: Pratiche filmiche ccontroculturali"

“Witnessing Mediterranean Migration through a Postcolonial Lens"

Introduction (with Marguerite Waller)

“An Accented Gaze: Migrant and Transmigrant Filmmaking”

“Bound to Care: Gender, Affect, and Immigrant Labor”

“‘Grateful to be American’: The Challenges of Teaching Transnational Documentaries”

“Regarding the Pain of Others: Migrant Self-Narration, Participatory Filmmaking and  Academic Collaboration” (with Clarissa Clò, Valerio Ferme, and Pasquale Verdicchio)

“Imagining Lampedusa”

“Witnessing History, Recounting Suffering: The Documentary Project of Andrea Segre”

“Postcolonial Theory and Italy’s ‘Multicultural’ Cinema”

“Towards a Transnational Approach to the Study of Contemporary Italian Film”

“La nuova scuola napoletana: sogni, ricordi, fantasmi di una città mediterranea”

“Transnational Mobility and Precarious Labor in Post-Cold War Europe: The Spectral  Disruptions of Carmine Amoroso’s Cover Boy” (with Alice Bardan)

This collection of interdisciplinary essays examines current cinematic and media landscapes from the perspective of transnational feminist practices and methodologies. Focusing on film, media art, and video essays, the contributors chart innovative strategies for exploring contemporary visual cultures.

Transnational Feminism in Film and Media (Comparative Feminist Studies)

Migrant Anxieties: Italian Cinema in a Transnational Frame

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Áine O'Healy is Professor of Italian at Loyola Marymount University, where she teaches cinema and cultural studies in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures. Former chair of Classics and Archaeology from 2018-21.

Italian Cinema

Italian Cultural Studies

Transnational Film Studies

Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures - Italian

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