Irene Ros
Thesis title: Performing Stragismo and Counter-spectacularisation: Italian Terrorism and Its Legacies
Year of study: 2
- School of Language, Literatures and Cultures
- Department of European Languages and Cultures
Contact details
- Email: i.ros@sms.ed.ac.uk
PhD supervisors:
Background
Irene Ros is a theatre director and performance practitioner whose work has always been inspired by politics, gender equality and the media, with a focus on the results of globalisation on people and places.
She graduated from the MA Performance Design and Practice at Central Saint Martins (University of the Arts, London) in 2018.
She is currently a AHRC-SGSAH funded PhD student with the University of Edinburgh and the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, with the project ‘Performing Stragismo and Counter-spectacularisation: Italian Terrorism and Its Legacies’ .
Undergraduate teaching
Tutor in Foundation Italian 1 and Foundation Italian 2
Fuori Programma [Unscheduled or Off Plan] (screening and workshop), Being Human Festival, 19 November 2021
Performing Stragismo and Counter-Spectacularisation: Italian right-wing Terrorism and Its Legacy, Graduate Women of Scotland, 4 December 2021.
Liquid Years: Stragismo in the Media, Society for the Italian Studies Conference, 20-22 April 2022
Noi siamo in linea (interactive installation), Society for the Italian Studies Conference, 20-22 April 2022
Noi siamo in linea (interactive installation), Scottish Graduate School for the Arts and Humanities' Summer School, 22-23 June 2022
Fuori Programma (screening), ConnectFest, CCA, Glasgow, 14 June 2022.
What is agency, anyways? (improvisation workshop), Scottish Graduate School for the Arts and Humanities' Summer School, 22-23 June 2022
Fuori Programma (screening), Luleå International Film Festival, 15 November 2022
Fuori Programma (screening), Boden International Film Festival, 22 November 2022
Vintage TVs and under-represented memories. A participatory practice to portray the impact of the Italian right-wing political violence (1969-1980) on collective memory. DAVAMOT symposium, Falun University, 25 November 2022
Italian Theatre abroad and institutional support: Put your money where your culture is. Migrant Theatre, Una Europa, University of Bologna, 15 December 2022
Fuori Programma (screening), DAVAMOT symposium, Falun University, 25 November 2022
Fuori Programma. Italian political violence and its impact on the performance of gender. International Gender Conference, Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts, 2 March 2023
Fuori Programma (paper, screening). Participation: Norms and Storms, University of Leeds, 21 April 2023