Lorna Piatti-Farnell (born 1980) is an academic in New Zealand who researches popular media and cultural history. She is professor of film and popular culture at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).[1]
Lorna Piatti-Farnell | |
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Born | 1980 (age 43–44) |
Board member of | Gothic Association of New Zealand and Australia |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Loughborough University |
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Institutions | Auckland University of Technology |
Academic career
editLorna Piatti-Farnell was born in 1980.[2] She was educated at Loughborough University, Leicestershire, graduating in 2009 with a PhD.[1] She was employed by De Montfort University and Bishop Grosseteste University prior to moving to New Zealand where she joined AUT in 2010,[3] being promoted to full professor, effective 1 January 2020.[4]
Piatti-Farnell founded the Gothic Association of New Zealand and Australia (GANZA) in 2014[5] and is its president.[6] The organisation facilitates interdisciplinary sharing of all aspect of Gothic culture.[7]
Selected works
editBooks
edit- Piatti-Farnell, Lorna (2011). Food and culture in contemporary American fiction. Routledge. ISBN 9781138548039.
- Piatti-Farnell, Lorna (2014). The vampire in contemporary popular literature. New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-203-50157-3.
- Piatti-Farnell, Lorna; Brien, Donna Lee, eds. (12 February 2018), New directions in 21st century gothic the gothic compass, New York, N.Y.: Routledge (published 2015), ISBN 9781138547759
- Piatti-Farnell, Lorna (15 April 2016), Banana: A global history, Reaktion Books Ltd (published 2016), ISBN 978-1-78023-571-4
- Piatti-Farnell, Lorna (10 March 2017). Consuming gothic: Food and horror in film. London: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-137-45051-7.
- Piatti-Farnell, Lorna; Brien, Donna Lee, eds. (2018), The Routledge Companion to Literature and Food, Routledge, Abingdon, UK, ISBN 9781138048430
- Piatti-Farnell, Lorna (2019). Gothic afterlives: Reincarnations of horror in film and popular media. Lanham: Lexington Books. ISBN 978-1-4985-7822-6.
Articles
edit- McAllister, Margaret; Brien, Donna Lee; Piatti-Farnell, Lorna (February 2018). "Tainted love: Gothic imaging of nurses in popular culture". Journal of Advanced Nursing. 74 (2): 310–317. doi:10.1111/jan.13452. PMID 28910506.
- Piatti-Farnell, Lorna (12 February 2019). "Arctic Gothic: Genre, folklore, and the cinematic horror landscape of Dead Snow (2009)". Studies in European Cinema. 18: 76–85. doi:10.1080/17411548.2019.1574121. ISSN 1741-1548. S2CID 194192895.
- Piatti-Farnell, Lorna; Brien, Donna Lee (1 September 2019). "Contemporary popular culture studies". Australasian Journal of Popular Culture. 8 (2): 139–141. doi:10.1386/ajpc_00001_2. ISSN 2045-5852. S2CID 212805936.
- Piatti-Farnell, Lorna; King, Emerald L. (18 March 2020). "Dream Cultures". M/C Journal. 23 (1). doi:10.5204/mcj.1647. ISSN 1441-2616.
References
edit- ^ a b "Professor Lorna Piatti-Farnell". Auckland University of Technology. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ "Banana : a global history / Lorna Piatti-Farnell". Trove, National Library of Australia. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ "Lorna Piatti-Farnell". The European Conference on Arts & Humanities (ECAH). Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ "New Professors and Associate Professors". Auckland University of Technology. 7 November 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ "Gothic Association of New Zealand and Australia Incorporated". New Zealand Business Number. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ "Executive Committee". Gothic Association of New Zealand and Australia. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ "About GANZA". Gothic Association of New Zealand and Australia. Retrieved 30 December 2020.