Welcome!

I’m Ruggero Eugeni, a Full Professor of Media Semiotics at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore – Milan (Italy)

This website/weblog is intended to present my current works. The core concept of my research is that of media experience, that is the particular kind of experience we made each time we interact with media devices. In my view, media experiences are historically, culturally and technologically constructed; at the same time, they are determined by our biological resources and thus by our evolutionary development; as such, they are able to involve our senses and feelings, our bodies, our intelligence, our memories, our emotions and even our motor and pragmatic skills. In a nutshell, they are living and lived experiences, demanding for multifaceted tools of analysis.

More specifically, I address the media experience from four complementary perspectives, corresponding to four research area:

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