The Aesthetics and Representation of contemporary Neo-Fascism. Mapping the Visual within New Fascism in Italian Politics and Society in a Transnationa

近年来，民粹主义和极端民族主义运动在欧洲各地迅速兴起。这个研究项目将对意大利新法西斯组织所使用的美学进行分析。该项目将重点关注新法西斯主义团体在包括制度政治在内的网络中发展的语言、表现、图像和行为。应用于新法西斯主义的政治审美化将通过一种跨学科的方法来解决，这种方法将把历史与应用于过去法西斯政权的记忆和再现的研究联系起来。

There has been a rapid rise in populist and ultra-nationalist movements across Europe in recenttimes. This research project will develop an analysis of the aesthetics used by neo-fascist organizationsin Italy. The project will focus on language, representation, iconography, and behaviour developed byneo-fascist groups within a network that includes institutional politics. The aestheticization of politicsas applied to neo-fascism will be addressed through an interdisciplinary approach which will connecthistory with studies on memory and representation as applied to past fascist regimes.