Talitha Ferraz

Organization: ESPM/PPGCine-UFF

Job title: Professor

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Talitha Ferraz is a Brazilian professor in cinema and media studies at the Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing (ESPM) and the Programa de Pós-Graduação em Cinema e Audiovisual of the Universidade Federal Fluminense (PPGCine-UFF). She holds a PhD in communication and culture from the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (ECO-UFRJ), with a doctoral internship at the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCSH-Nova), Portugal. Dr. Ferraz carried out post-doctoral research at the Centre for Cinema and Media Studies (CIMS) at Ghent University, Belgium. In Brazil, she is coordinator of the research groups Modos de Ver (ESPM-PPGCine-UFF/ CNPq) and Coordenação Interdisciplinar de Estudos Contemporâneos da ECO-UFRJ (CIEC/ECO-UFRJ). Dr. Ferraz is also a member of the following networks: International Media & Nostalgia Network (IMNN), History of Moviegoing Exhibition and Reception - HoMER Network, and Cinema City Cultures (CCC). Her research areas are cinema history, with a focus on cinema exhibition and cinemagoing practices, as well as memory and nostalgia studies.