School of Social and Political Science: Graduate school

Luca Zazzi

Luca Zazzi

Name: Luca Zazzi
Title
Organisation: Sociology School of Social and Political Science University of Edinburgh
Address: Edinburgh UK EH8 9LD
Telephone
E-Mail: Luca.Zazzi@ed.ac.uk
Research Interests: Sociology, Social Theory, Theoretical Methods, Philosophy, Ontology, Metaphysics, Aesthetics, Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Philosophy of Society, Philosophy of Language, Negative Thought, Pataphysics, Sociology of the City, Urban Theory
URL: http://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/gradschool/community_and_representation/research_student_profiles/sociology/luca_zazzi

PhD Title:

Disappearance and Pataphysics: The Object and the Destiny of Society

Supervisors

Dr Stephen Kemp

Prof Jonathan Hearn

Prof Paolo Quattrone

Publications

Zazzi, L. (2017). Severino and Cacciari: Rethinking Europe and change. The Sociological Review.

Conferences

Zazzi, L. (2017). The Figure of the Mass: A Theoretical Challenge to Sociology, Crowds, Mobs, Masses and Publics. Annual Sociology Conference. The New School for Social Research, New York City, NY.

Zazzi, L. (2017). Representation and Appropriation: A Theoretical Challenge to Sociology. Sociology New Directions Conference 2017. School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

Workshops

Zazzi, L. (2020). Virtualità e viralità. Il punto della situazione. Economia, società, ambiente al tempo del Covid-19 [Virtuality and Virality. An Assesment of the Situation. Economy, Society, Environment at the Time of Covid-19]. Webinar. Social Innovation Teams, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, IT

Teaching Experience

Tutoring and Marking

- Sociology 2A: Thinking sociologically (SCIL08012), 2nd year UG, semester 1 2017/18; The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

- Sociology 1B: The Sociological Imagination: Private Troubles, Public Problems (SCIL08005), 1st year UG, semester 2 2017/18; The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

- Sociology 2A: Thinking sociologically (SCIL08012), 2nd year UG, semester 1 2018/19; The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.