Alfonso Pinto

Alfonso Pinto has a PhD degree in the ENS of Lyon. After his studies in Italy, on humanities, history and geography, he worked on a thesis about the imaginary of urban spaces in disaster movies (2016). His research focus on the process of construction of geographical imagination and fictional identities of places, imagination and representation of disasters, as well as spatial and temporal experience of modernities. He is the author, among other books, of “Espace et Société dans le cinéma des Zombies” (Annales de Géographie, n°695-696, janvier-avril 2014) and “Gomorra. Une réinvention de l’imaginaire napolitain” (Entrelacs, HS n°4, novembre 2016).