Introduction III Section

Maria Teresa Soldani, Ph.D., is Adjunct Professor in Media Archaeology at the University of Milan and in Visual Culture Studies at Università Telematica San Raffaele Roma. She was Research Fellow at the University of Milan – within the ARTCHAE project – and the University of Bologna. She has published the monographs Naked City (Quaderni di CinemaSud, 2013), Made in USA (Mimesis, 2024), and co-edited special issues of journals and books, including Cronofagia e media (Meltemi, 2024). She is Associate Editor of G|A|M|E. The Italian Journal of Game Studies, member of the directorial board of “Afterimage” book series (Aracne), and of the international research group “Musical Lives on Screen.”