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Carlo Andrea Tassinari is a Fixed-term Researcher in Tenure Track at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Bologna. His research focuses on semiotics applied to ecological controversies, the Anthropocene hypothesis, memory studies, and legal discourse. He holds dual PhDs in Language Sciences (University of Toulouse 2) and Cultural Heritage (University of Palermo). Since 2023, he has been a Marie Curie Fellow for the VAMP project, collaborating with UNESP and Origens Media Lab. His work bridges semiotics with social sciences, analyzing conflicts over environmental policy and non-human agency in political contexts.
Education: Graduated in Semiotics (University of Bologna, 2014); PhD in Language Sciences (Toulouse 2, 2019); PhD in Cultural Heritage (Palermo, 2022). Academic qualifications include Maître de Conférence in France (2019) and membership in multiple scientific committees.
Teaching: Courses in Semiotics, Communication, and Italianistics at Universities of Bologna, Toulouse, Palermo, and São Paulo. Current courses include 'Semiotics of the Anthropocene' and 'Writing Controversies' at Bologna.
Research Interests: Ecological controversies, semiotics of memory, anti-mafia rhetoric, AI in professional contexts, and environmental law. His work on the Lyon-Turin infrastructure project and the No Mafia Memorial Museum exemplifies his analytical approach to socio-environmental conflicts.
Professional Activities: Referee for journals like Carte semiotiche, Actes sémiotiques, and Semiotica. Member of the scientific committee for Global Humanities. Organized international conferences on semiotics and design.
Labs/Teams: VAMP project consortium; FILO department research group at Bologna. Co-founded the podcast Idee Sbagliate exploring philosophical themes through media.
