Gioia Laura Iannilli

Gioia Laura Iannilli is Associate Professor of Aesthetics.

Her research investigates the aesthetic dimension of experience meant as a nexus of sensing-perceiving-expressing that, as well as artistic phenomena, essentially concerns everydayness, particularly as being designed. Pragmatism is the main philosophical tradition underpinning this research, which is also investigated historically and related to perspectives which have characterized the development of American aesthetic thought starting from the 20th century. Coupled with this research are comparative studies of philosophical texts between traditional qualitative analyses and analyses employing AI tools.

She has published several essays and volumes. She is associate editor of Studi di Estetica, and serves in the scientific committees of various book series and journals.

She coordinates the Dewey Center Italy, has been a member of the Italian Society of Aesthetics' executive committee and a founding member and secretary of the Experience Research Society. She also serves on the scientific committee of the almæsthetics Research Center.