Benedetta Panisson's Outputs (3)

Queering the Marriage of the Sea (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Panisson, B. (2024, May). Queering the Marriage of the Sea. Paper presented at Materiality at the Intersection of Ecology and Religious Studies, Venice, Italy

In 1000 the doge of Venice, Pietro II Orseolo, married the sea. The union took place at the port mouth of of S. Nicolò. He was clad in ermine and with a horn on his head; he slowly paraded aboard the Bucintoro, to such an extent barded with gold stat... Read More about Queering the Marriage of the Sea.

Sexual exorbitance in island and sea scapes (2024)
Journal Article
Panisson, B. (2024). Sexual exorbitance in island and sea scapes. Antennae, 63, 45-53

Benedetta Panisson argues that re-creating museum visualities of human and animal sexualities by crossing a queer, feminist and interdisciplinary gaze, accompanies children’s and adults’ eyes not only to the perception wonder of what we consider as e... Read More about Sexual exorbitance in island and sea scapes.

The Sexuality of the Uncontacted on a Video Tape (2022)
Digital Artefact
Panisson, B. (2022). The Sexuality of the Uncontacted on a Video Tape. [https://youtu.be/aNRRlkBxhzY?si=Ha6MjOkd1a6nIJ7Q]

My PhD research (Durham University) focuses on visual productions in relation to sexualities in insular territories. Since the late nineteenth century, ethnography, photography, and then video, have structured a visual exploitation of what in the eye... Read More about The Sexuality of the Uncontacted on a Video Tape.