Organisation/Company Università di Bologna Research Field Arts » Performing arts Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) First Stage Researcher (R1) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 23 Nov 2026 - 12:00 (UTC) Country Italy Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Not Applicable Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

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Offer Description

Title of the project: " Mediating Illness: Narratives of Illness and Vulnerable Celebrities in Italian Audiovisual and Digital Media". To examine the narratives of illness produced by celebrities, also in relation to the narrative and visual tropes already established in audiovisual culture.



Celebrities’ practices of self-representation take the form of reactivating and negotiating these models: the account of the diagnosis, the staging of the therapeutic journey, the aestheticization of the fragile body, and the construction of a narrative of illness draw on already recognizable codes, helping to rework them. xlwpduy The project aims to investigate the processes through which traditional media, digital platforms, and fandom transform the celebrity’s body into a public archive of suffering, care, and transformation...Omissis.

- Italy

Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:

- OTHER

Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:

- OTHER

Selection process

Comparative evaluation procedure based on qualifications and interview

- Contact phone: 98165-2

📌 Comparative evaluation procedure for n. 1 post-doc research contract (Italia)
🏢 Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research
📍 Italia