Giancarlo Casellato Gozzi

PhD in History, Theory and Critique at the Audiovisual Medium and Processes Graduate Program, School of Communication and Arts, University of São Paulo, with the thesis "Advertising the decline of the American Dream: Melodrama, cultural memory and reflexivity in Mad Men". 2022/23 Visiting Student at Birkbeck, University of London, with a PDSE/Capes scholarship. Master in Science at the School of Communication and Arts, University of São Paulo, with the dissertation "The Advantage of Amorality: Melodrama, political commentary, and interacting with the audience in House of Cards", financed by FAPESP. 2018 Visiting Scholar at the School of the Arts, Columbia University, with a BEPE-FAPESP scholarship. Graduated in Social Sciences by the Philosophy, Literature and Humanities College, University of São Paulo. While an undergraduate, he did a Undergraduate Research, titled "Staging, Cinema and Television", financed by CNPq, at the School of Communication and Arts, University of São Paulo. He was also part, as an undergraduate researcher, of the research project "Political Institutions, Executive-Legislative Interaction Patterns and Capacity of Governance", financed by FAPESP, at the Brazilian Center of Analysis and Planning. Researches serial television narratives, focusing on narrative structures and serial dramaturgy. Has experience in Arts, with emphasis in Audiovisual Critique. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)