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Costanza Salvi is adjunct professor at the University of Bologna and Ph.D. candidate in English Studies at the University of Zaragoza. She received her MA in Visual Arts, Performance, and Media Studies from the University of Bologna, with a thesis on the populist cinema of the Great Depression, mainly focusing on the works of John Ford, Frank Capra, Will Rogers. Her research centers on the classical Hollywood cinema and its relationship with national and transnational contexts, within the scope of the American Studies but dealing with cross-cultural exchanges. Her work has appeared in academic journals such as InMedia, Cinema & Storia, Fata Morgana, Griselda. She is currently working on the spatial representation of the US-Mexico Border in the Classic Hollywood Western from the cosmopolitan perspective. She is member of SCMS (Society for Cinema and Media Studies) and SERCIA (Société d’Etudes et de Recherche sur le Cinéma Anglophone).
