1) The relation between film and media criticism and social
taste; 2) Sociology of taste; 3) Aesthetics of audiovisual texts;4)
Reception theory; 5) Analysis of new forms of circulation of
knowledge about cinema and film culture across the new media; 6)
Analysis of the impact of digital media on reception
processes; 7)Analysis of
eroticism, sexuality
and gender identity in popular Italian
cinema of the seventies.