Seminar: Approaches to the Virtual Body, by Antonio Caballero (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid) – Nov. 18, 2026

Locandina_Caballero_18_novOn Wednesday, 18 November 2026, at 4.00 pm, Antonio Caballero (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid) will deliver a seminar at the Aula Informatica, FISPPA Department (Via Cesarotti 10/12, Padova) titled: Approaches to the Virtual Body: Interdisciplinary Methodological Tools for the Study of Online Dating Apps.

Organised as part of the PaSTIS research group’s seminar series, the event will explore the body and its representations in online dating apps. Taking an interdisciplinary perspective, the seminar will provide an opportunity to discuss methodological tools for studying embodiment and relationships mediated by digital platforms.

The seminar will be chaired by Paolo Magaudda, with Marco Scarcelli and Rachele Reschilian (University of Padova) as discussants.

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