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Lorna Piatti-Farnell

Lorna Piatti-Farnell

Popular culture researcher


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]

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Academic career

Lorna 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

Books

  • 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


References

  1. "Professor Lorna Piatti-Farnell". Auckland University of Technology. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  2. "Banana : a global history / Lorna Piatti-Farnell". Trove, National Library of Australia. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  3. "Lorna Piatti-Farnell". The European Conference on Arts & Humanities (ECAH). Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  4. "New Professors and Associate Professors". Auckland University of Technology. 7 November 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  5. "Gothic Association of New Zealand and Australia Incorporated". New Zealand Business Number. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  6. "Executive Committee". Gothic Association of New Zealand and Australia. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  7. "About GANZA". Gothic Association of New Zealand and Australia. Retrieved 30 December 2020.

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