Speaker
Jonida Gashi is a senior researcher at the Cent
re
for Art Studies, part of the Academy of Sciences of Albania. Her research interests include contemporary art theory and criticism, film theory and the history of cinema, and the artistic experience of post-
S
ocialism in contemporary Albania. Her first monograph, Cinema on Trial: From the Newsreels and Documentaries of the Communist Show Trials to the Revolutionary Vigilance Films, is forthcoming by Pika pa Sipërfaqe. Gashi is editor-in-chief of the journal Art Studies, published annually by the Academy of Sciences of Albania, and one of the founders of Debatik
Cent
re
of Contemporary Art
