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Dr Cecilia Sosa
Cecilia Sosa is an Argentinean sociologist and cultural journalist. Her PhD in Drama (Queen Mary, University of London) was awarded with the AHGBI best thesis publication prize. Her first monograph is entitled Queering Acts of Mourning in the Aftermath of Argentina’s Dictatorship (Tamesis Books, 2014) and has published extensively at the crossroads of Cultural Memory, Affect and the Arts. She is the co-curator and co-scripter of the documentary film Cantos Insumisos [Rebel Songs] (2023, dir. Alejo Moguillanksy), which was made as part of the AHRC Screening Violence Project (Newcastle University). She has been part of many collaborative projects on Transnational Memory, Museums, and Archives. She is the co-editor of the volume Entre/telones y pantallas. Afectos y saberes en la performance Argentina contemporánea (Buenos Aires: Libraria, 2020). She was also researcher for the UNCHARTED project at Goldsmiths, University of London. She currently works as Research Associate for the (De)colonial Ecologies in 21st-century insular Hispanic Caribbean film, School of Modern Languages, Newcastle University. She is also an Honorary Senior Researcher, Centre for the Study of Memory and Post-Conflict Societies, University of Nottingham.