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Winx Nation: Girl Power, 'the Girl Who Can' and Postfeminist Edutainment

March 28, 2019

Ellen Nerenberg (Wesleyan University) and Nicoletta Marini-Maio (Dickinson College) present their most recent research on Winx Club, an Italian cartoon series produced by Rainbow Productions.

Ellen Nerenberg (Wesleyan University) and Nicoletta Marini-Maio (Dickinson College Italian Department) explore the production, aesthetics, narrative, reception and circulation of WINX CLUB (2004-), a cartoon series and a multinational merchandising system. Winx Club is conceived, developed, and produced multinationally and multilingually by Rainbow Productions in Loreto, Italy. With presentations by research collaborators Diana Dragani (Dickinson College Italian Department) and Thera Dal Prà Iversen '17. Refreshments Italian style will follow the presentation in the Bosler Lounge. Cosponsored by the Department of Italian, Film & Media Studies Program, and the Women's & Gender Resource Center.

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  • Time: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Calendar Icon
  • Cost: Free