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Francesco Galofaro

Associate professor
Francesco Galofaro

Department of Communication, Arts and Media
Faculty of Communication
Francesco Galofaro

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Francesco Galofaro is an associate professor at IULM University in Milan. He received his PhD in semiotics with Umberto Eco and Maria Pia Pozzato in 2005. He is a member of the Centro Universitario Bolognese di Etnosemiotica, directed by Francesco Marsciani, and was a member of the ERC NeMoSanctI research group, directed by Jenny Ponzo at the University of Turin. He is co-founder and member of the editorial board of the online semiotics journal Ocula.

 

MAIN AREAS OF SCIENTIFIC INTEREST

Ethnosemiotics; semiotics of religious and musical discourse; applications of semiotics to Natural Language Processing, with particular reference to Machine Learning and quantum-like models.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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    Monographs:

    Eluana Englaro: la contesa sulla fine della vita (Meltemi 2009);

    Semiotica e ICT per i Beni Culturali, con D. Gasperi, G. Proni e R. Ragonese (Franco Angeli 2013);

    Dopo Gerico. I nuovi spazi della Psichiatria (Esculapio 2015);

    Apprendisti mistici: Padre Pio e Ludwig Wittgenstein (Mimesis 2022).

     

    Curatorships:

    Morphogenesis and Individuation, con A. Sarti e F. Montanari (Springer 2014);

    Il senso della tecnica: saggi su Bachelard, con P. Donatiello e G. Ienna (Esculapio 2017);

    Autobiografie spirituali, con J. Ponzo (Aracne 2022).

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Although IULM University takes all necessary care to ensure the publication of correct, updated and complete information, it is not responsible for the contents of the curricula published online on the Portal www.iulm.it. The holder of this curriculum vitae is the exclusive guarantor and responsible for the correctness and truthfulness of the information contained therein.