Eleonora Benecchi
http://usi.to/hdi
Publications
Key publications (4)
- Benecchi E. (2022) Anime fandom in-between: A qualitative study of fan practices connected to anime and manga consumption in Italy
- Benecchi E. (2018) Di chi è questa storia? Autori nella rete tra sfide e opportunità
- Bory P., Benecchi E., Balbi G. (2016) How the Web was Told: Continuity and Change in the founding fathers' narratives on the origins of the World Wide Web
- Benecchi E. (2015) Online Italian fandoms of American TV shows
Journal Article (12)
- Barcella D., Benecchi E., Fomasi M., Balbi G. (2025) Stop calling the Web the Internet: CERN’s tactics to fight ‘brand confusion’ in the mid-1990s, Convergence
- Schmid J., Unternaehrer E., Benecchi E., Bernath J., Bolten M., Burkhardt Bossi C., Iskrzycki K., Mazzoni P., Sticca F., Dimitrova N. (2025) Digital Media Use in 0–5-Year Old Children in Switzerland, Swiss Psychology Open
- Barcella D., Benecchi E., Fomasi M., Balbi G. (2024) Cos'è il Web? Il CERN, Robert Cailliau e l'«identità culturale» di una nuova tecnologia (1993-1996), Studi culturali
- Fomasi M., Barcella D., Benecchi E., Balbi G. (2023) Genealogy of an archive. The birth, construction, and development of the World Wide Web collection at CERN, Internet histories, 7 (3)
- Benecchi E., Porlezza C., Pranteddu L. (2022) Filling the gap: An exploration into fan studies., Transformative Works and Cultures (TWC), Vol. 37 (2022): Fandom Histories (March)
- Benecchi E., Van Dijck J. (2019) La società piattaforma (translation plus intro to a Van Dijck J. original piece). (translation plus intro to a Van Dijck J. original piece), Special issue of SComS (Studies in Communication Scienses)
- Benecchi E. (2019) Review of Mazinga Nostalgia, JICMS, 7 (2)
- Bory P., Benecchi E., Balbi G. (2016) How the Web was Told: Continuity and Change in the founding fathers' narratives on the origins of the World Wide Web, New Media & Society Special Issue Web 25, 18 (7)
- Benecchi E. (2015) Online Italian fandoms of American TV shows, Transformative Works and Cultures, 19 (June)
- Benecchi E., Colapinto C. (2014) The presentation of Celebrities Personas in Everyday twittering: managing online reputation throughout a communication crisis, Media, Culture & Society, 36 (2 ( March ))
- Benecchi E. (2014) Dynamics and motivations of Media Marketing: the role of globalization and empowerment, Marketing: the role of globalization and empowerment”, in Abstract
- Benecchi E. (2011) Cream Soda, the rhythm of everydaylife, Image&Narrative
Book (2)
- Benecchi E. (2018) Di chi è questa storia? Autori nella rete tra sfide e opportunità. Bompiani
- Benecchi E. (2005) Anime. Cartoni con l'anima. Perdisa Editore
Book chapter (14)
- Benecchi E. (2022) Anime fandom in-between: A qualitative study of fan practices connected to anime and manga consumption in Italy. The Palgrave Handbook of Anime and Manga in Europe. Palgrave-Macmillan
- Benecchi E., Wang E., Schafer V. S. C. (2021) Fandom. Historicized Fandom and the Conversation between East and West Perspectives. Digital Roots. De Gruyter
- Lobinger K., Krämer B., Venema R., Benecchi E. (2020) Pepe – Just a Funny Frog? A Visual Meme Caught Between Innocent Humor, Far-Right Ideology, and Fandom. In B. Krämer, C. Holtz-Bacha (Eds.), Perspectives on Populism and the Media. Baden-Baden: Nomos
- Lobinger K., Venema R., Krämer B., Benecchi E. (2019) Pepe the Frog – lustiges Internet-Meme, Nazi-Symbol und Herausforderung für die Visuelle Kommunikationsforschung. In C. Schwender, C. Brantner, C. Graubner, J. von Gottberg (Eds.), zeigen | andeuten | verstecken. Bilder zwischen Verantwortung und Provokation. Köln: Herbert von Halem Verlag
- Benecchi E., Porlezza C., Colapinto C. (2018) The Transmedia Revitalization of Investigative Journalism: Opportunities and Challenges of the Serial Podcast. Exploring Transmedia Journalism in the Digital Age. IGI Global
- Benecchi E. (2014) L'economia del Fandom. La trama dei media. Carocci
- Benecchi E., Richeri G. (2013) Tv to talk about. Engaging with American tv series through the Internet. in Abbruzzese, A., Fortunato L. (eds),'The New Television Ecosystem', Peter Lang, Bern
- Benecchi E., De Masi V. (2013) Media Management in Disaster Events: A Case Study of a Japanese Earthquake. in Ahmad, R., Khan, M., Saeed, Business Strategies and Approaches for Effective Engineering Management, Hershey PA, IGI Global
- Benecchi E. (2013) Culto Convergente. Quo Vadis Baby? La serie.. Tutta un'altra Fiction. Carocci. in Scaglioni, M., Barra, L., (a cura di), Tutta un'altra fiction. La serialità pay in Italia e Europa tra narrazioni, generi, mercati, Carocci
- Benecchi E., Colapinto C. (2012) Movie Industry goes Viral. in Ibrus, I., Scolari, C. (a cura di), Cross Media Innovation, Berlino/New York, Peter Lang
- Benecchi E., Colapinto C. (2011) When Music Meets Television and Social Media. Idols in the Era of Convergence and Participation. in Faustino, P., Vukanovic, Z., Managing Media Economy, Media Content and Technology in the age of Digital Convergence, Formalpress, Media XXL
- Benecchi E., Colapinto C. (2011) TV series go beyond the screen. in Perez Gomez, M., Previously On, Siviglia, Frame
- Benecchi E., Colapinto C. (2010) Engaging with Glee! Transmedia storytelling for a television in transition. in Guerrero, E., et al., Business Models for a digital economy: the Value of Content, Navarra, University Press of Navarra
- Rizza N., Mazzone P., Benecchi E. (2004) La rappresentazione di genere nei programmi televisivi di informazione. ComEdit2000 scrl
Conference proceedings (1)
- Benecchi E., Chen C. C., De Masi V. (2010) Animated Canons: The Canons of Animation between East and West. Film Forum, University of Udine. XVII International Film Studies Conference, University of Udine, Italy
Report in scientific conference (21)
- Mazzoni P., Benecchi E., Balbi G. (2025) Media Choices and Social Connections: Exploring Traditional and Digital Media Use Among Active Seniors in Switzerland. International Conference Ageing in the digital era. An Interdisciplinary Debate on ICTs and Social Inclusion for Older Adults. University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy. 20-21.02.2025
- Benecchi E., Mazzoni P. (2025) Media fandom between parents and children. Symposium II: "Predictors and outcomes of digital media use in Swiss preschool-aged children. Concepts and preliminary results of the SWIPE spinoff projects".. 6th Annual Meeting of the SSECR (Swiss Society for Early Childhood Research). Basel, Switzerland. 21-22.01.2025
- Martini M., Fomasi M., Barcella D., Benecchi E., Balbi G. (2024) Data Solicitation for Media History. A new approach to study the CERN mailing list of the World Wide Web, 1991-1995.. 10Th ECREA General Conference. Ljubljana. September
- Fomasi M., Barcella D., Benecchi E., Balbi G. (2023) Where Is the Authentic Story of the Web? An Analysis of the WWW Collection at CERN in Geneva.. 73rd ICA Conference. Toronto. May.
- Benecchi E., Barcella D., Fomasi M., Balbi G. (2022) Doing a content analysis on the CERN archive’s folders on the Web. A methodological reflection for media and communication historians.. ECREA Communication History Section. Luxembourg. 02.02.2022 - 04.02.2022
- Fomasi M., Barcella D., Balbi G., Benecchi E. (2022) “Anatomy of an archive. The birth, construction, and development of the World Wide Web collection at CERN”. WARCnet Closing Conference ‘Web Archive Studies Researching Web Domains and Events’. Aarhus. 17-18 October
- Barcella D., Fomasi M., Balbi G., Benecchi E. (2022) Accelerating Digging. CERN Archives and the Sources to Retrace the History of the World Wide Web. ECREA Rethink Impact. Aarhus. 19-22 October
- Fomasi M., Balbi G., Barcella D., Benecchi E., Pace J. V. (2021) Revisiting the invention of the Web through the CERN archives. 4th RESAW Conference "Mainstream vs marginal content in Web history and Web archives". Luxemburg. June
- Benecchi E., Porlezza C., Pranteddu L. (2021) Filling the gap: Fan studies methods. FANLIS Symposium. London, United Kingdom.. 20/05
- Benecchi E. (2018) Anime Fandom in-between. Japanese Animation and European Contexts. Venezia. 14 February
- Benecchi E., Dagnino G., Bory P., Hibberd M. (2018) Mobile kids: Mobile devices between kids, parents, and the playground. Children and Adolescents in a Mobile Media World. Pre-conference to ECREA’s 7th European Communication Conference, ECC 2018. Lugano. 31 October
- Lobinger K., Benecchi E., Venema R., Krämer B. (2018) The Pepe Dilemma. A Visual Meme Caught Between Humor, Hate Speech, Far-Right Ideology And Fandom. Presentation at the Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA) "Voices". Prague. May 24-29
- Venema R., Benecchi E., Lobinger K., Krämer B. (2017) Pepe the Frog – Funny Meme and Racist Symbol. Critical Reflections on Contexts, Strategies, Politics, and the Analysis of Online Popular Cultures. Paper presented at the Conference "Viral/Popular Cultures and Social Media: An International Perspective". Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI), University of Westminster, London. September 13
- Lobinger K., Benecchi E., Krämer B., Venema R. (2017) Wie „Pepe the Frog“ von einem lustigen Meme zu einem Nazi-Symbol wurde. Und welche nicht nur ethischen Fragen sich daraus für die kommunikationswissenschaftliche Forschung ergeben. Eine kritische Reflexion aus vielfältigen Perspektiven. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Division Visual Communication of the German Communication Association (DGPuK) "zeigen, andeuten, verstecken. Visuelle Kommunikation zwischen Ethik und Provokation". Berlin. December 7-9
- Benecchi E. (2017) When Voldemort meets The Donald. ICA (International Communication Association). San Diego. 25 maggio 2017
- Benecchi E., Zhang Z. (2016) IP Movie and Film Industry in China. The 6th European Communication Conference. Prague, Czech Republic. november
- Bory P., Benecchi E., Balbi G. (2015) On the edge between conservation and change. A diachronic analysis of the founding fathers’ narratives surrounding the World Wide Web. Times and temporalities of the Web CNRS/Paris-Sorbonne/UPMC. Institut des Sciences de la Communication ISCC. 1-3 December 2015
- Benecchi E., De Masi V. (2012) Television and disaster mitigation What can we learn from Japanese Televisions’ Disaster Coverage. in "Disaster and cultural change", Research Workshop, Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures, University of East Anglia, Norwich
- Benecchi E., Colapinto C. (2010) TV series beyond the screen: The participatory media content model in Italy. ECREA conference, Hamburg, 12-15 October 2010
- Benecchi E. (2010) Animated Canons. Adapting Japanese animation to other countries. in International Research Workshop “Japanese Media Studies”, Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures, University of East Anglia, Norwich
- Benecchi E., Cucco M. (2009) Relocating Hollywood advertising. Locating Media (NECS Conference, Lund)
Technical report (1)
- Gnach A., Keel G., Klopfenstein N., Weber W., Benecchi E., Wyss V., Burger M., Mazzoni P., Calderara L. (2020) How to reach Swiss digital natives with news : a qualitative study. Bundesamt für Kommunikation BAKOM.
