Tatiana Mazali

Tatiana Mazali is an Associate Professor at the Interuniversity Department of Regional and Urban Studies and Planning (DIST) of Politecnico di Torino. She serves as Academic Advisor for the Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Film and Digital Media Engineering and coordinates the course since 2022. Her institutional roles include Vice-Coordinator of the European Sociological Association's Research Network 18, leadership in the Third Mission and Public Engagement Commission at DIST, and membership in the Politecnico's Equality Committee.

Research Interests: Mazali specializes in digital creativity, immersive cinema, and cultural/creative industries. Her work examines digital media aesthetics, socio-cultural impacts of Industry 4.0, and labor transformations in creative sectors. She conducts qualitative research on XR technology applications in cultural storytelling and digital work sociology.

Recent Publications & Projects: Her 2025 article ESTE addresses sustainable events in cultural sectors. Projects like MEI - Interactive Egyptian Museum and ItARTS (PNRR-funded) highlight her focus on digital cultural heritage. She leads the AVENUE Erasmus+ project on vocational education.

Honors and Roles:

• Erasmus+ Staff Mobility Teaching Program (2017)
• Deputy Editor of DIGITCULT journal
• Advisory Board member for ICOM Italia and IMT Atlantique
• Director of Mediascapes Journal (2012-2015)

Labs and Teams: Mazali contributes to the Visionary LAB (DAUIN) and STUDIO IREOS, collaborating with researcher Irene Prencipe. She mentors students in courses like Immersive Cinema and Interactive Media since 2019.