Enrica Picarelli

Werdegang

Enrica Picarelli is the recipient of the "Michael Ballhaus" fellowship for postdoctoral research at the Centre for Digital Cultures of Leuphana University (Lüneburg). She completed her Ph.D. in Cultural and Postcolonial Studies of the Anglophone World at "L’Orientale" University of Naples, where her dissertation addressed the reverberations of the post-9/11 culture of fear in American science fiction series. The outcomes of this research have been published in Scope, darkmatters, Observatorio and as several chapters in American anthologies on television.

Forschungsgebiete

Her current research focuses on the televisual promotion of American shows, combining an interest in media theory and textual analysis with a focus on the affective economy of promotion. Picarelli blogs at http://spaceofattraction.wordpress.com.