Massimiliano Demata

Massimiliano Demata is Assistant Professor of English in the Department of Letters, Languages and Arts,
University of Bari. He received his DPhil degree in English from the University of Oxford and was a Fulbright Visiting Researcher at Yale University (1999) and Indiana University (2014). In 2008 he published his monograph,
“Representations of War and Terrorism. The Ideology and Language of George W. Bush”. He has published papers
and book chapters on British and American media and politics, political metaphors, Computer-mediated
communication and translation and ideology. His current research focuses on social media and Multimodality in
the context of American politics.