Keynote: (10.00-11.15)
Post-Soviet Bodies: Russian Literature on the Porn Screen
Prof. Gian Piero Piretto, Università degli Studi di Milano
Panel I: Abject Bodies (11.30-13.00)
Chair: Dr. Pasi Valiaho, Goldsmiths, University of London
Man-Eating: Disgust and the American Cannibal Film
Elena Wooley, King’s College London
Rituals and Traditions: The Representation of The Body in Cannibal Holocaust and Mondo Movies
Lorenzo Gramatica, Goldsmiths, University of London
The Genealogy of Zombie Image from Anatomical Theatre to Sunday Television
Yigit Soncul, Goldsmiths, University of London
Elena Wooley, King’s College London
Rituals and Traditions: The Representation of The Body in Cannibal Holocaust and Mondo Movies
Lorenzo Gramatica, Goldsmiths, University of London
The Genealogy of Zombie Image from Anatomical Theatre to Sunday Television
Yigit Soncul, Goldsmiths, University of London
Panel II: Transgressive Bodies (14.00-15.30)
Chair: Dr. Gareth Stanton, Goldsmiths, University of London
Queer Bodies, ‘Normal’ Desires: Zhongxing Stardom in Chinese Popular Culture
Eva Cheuk-yin Li, King’s College London
Cinematic Specters of the Postcolony: Haunted Bodies in Postcolonial Turkish-Cypriot Cinema
Cihat Arinc, Goldsmiths, University of London
The De-Masculinised Fat Male in Contemporary Hollywood Cinema
Barbara Plotz, King’s College London
Panel III: Transformative Bodies (15.45-17.15)
Chair: Dr. Virginia Crisp, Middlesex University
Technology and the Body in the Interwar Period: A Study in Science Fiction Film
James Williamson, Goldsmiths, University of London
Béla Tarr's Ruined Bodies
Calum Watt, King’s College London
Hauntologies Through the Costume in Chinese Martial Arts Cinema: Seeing Entangled Bodies of Historical Trauma, Affect, and Transnational Memory Production
Nathan To, Goldsmiths, University of London
