Francesca TAROCCO

Position
Full Professor
Roles
Director's Delegate for Faculty Integration
Director of the Centre's Scientific Committee "THE NEW INSTITUTE: Centre for Environmental Humanities (NICHE)"
Telephone
041 234 7845 / 041 234 8872
E-mail
francesca.tarocco@unive.it
director_niche@unive.it - THE NEW INSTITUTE Centre for Environmental Humanities
Scientific sector (SSD)
Archeologia, storia dell'arte, religioni e filosofie dell'Asia orientale e sud-orientale [ASIA-01/E]
Website
www.unive.it/people/francesca.tarocco (personal record)
Office
Department of Asian and North African Studies
Website: https://www.unive.it/dep.dsaam
Where: Palazzo Vendramin
Office
THE NEW INSTITUTE Centre for Environmental Humanities (NICHE) (Centre Director)
Research Institute
Research Institute for Digital and Cultural Heritage
Research Institute
Research Institute for International Studies

Publications

Year Type Publication
Year Type Publication
2024 Journal Article Francesca Tarocco, Amalia Rossi, Ben Weilun Zhang, Silvia Francescon Eating Like a Buddhist: Vegetarianism and Ethical Foodscapes in the 21st Century in ANNALI DI CA' FOSCARI. SERIE ORIENTALE, vol. 60, pp. 257-286 (ISSN 2385-3042)
DOI - ARCA card: 10278/5068282
2023 Journal Article Francesca Tarocco Animal Protection (husheng) and Ethical Eating Practices in Modern Chinese Buddhism in REVIEW OF RELIGION AND CHINESE SOCIETY, vol. 10, pp. 124-146 (ISSN 2214-3955)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/5048320
2023 Journal Article Francesca Tarocco; Natalie King Introduction: Swimming against the Tide in LAGOONSCAPES, vol. 3, pp. 177-182 (ISSN 2785-2709)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/5063822
2023 Curatorship (a cura di) Francesca Tarocco; Natalie King Swimming against the Tide in LAGOONSCAPES, Venezia, Edizioni Ca' Foscari, vol. 3 (ISSN 2785-2709)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/5047521
2022 Journal Article Francesca Tarocco Vibrant Beings: Making Buddhist Art Today in ART IN AMERICA, vol. 111, pp. 35-43 (ISSN 0004-3214)
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/5009521
2022 Book Article Francesca Tarocco Mente e illuminazione nel Dasheng qixin lun大乘起信論 (Trattato sul risveglio della fede Mahāyāna) , Quali altre parole vi aspettate che aggiunga?, Venezia, Edizioni Ca' Foscari, pp. 185-203 (ISBN 978-88-6969-640-4) (ISSN 2610-9042)
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/5010960
2021 Book Article Francesca Tarocco Luminous Remains: On Jewels, Relics and Glass in Chinese Buddhism , Shiny: Jewels in Buddhist Imaginary and Materiality, Honolulu, University of Hawai'i Press, pp. 242-259 (ISBN 9780824887858)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3711751
2021 Book Article Tarocco Transcendence and Immanence: Nonhuman Actants across Buddhist Imaginaries and Modernist Concerns , Minds Rising Spirits Tuning, Gwanju, Gwangju Biennale Foundation, pp. 60-67 (ISBN 979-11-957933-5-8)
- ARCA card: 10278/3740170
2020 Journal Article Francesca Tarocco; Anna Greenspan An Enchanted Modern: Urban Cultivation in Shanghai in INTERNATIONAL QUARTERLY FOR ASIAN STUDIES, vol. 51, pp. 1-19 (ISSN 2566-686X)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3719207
2020 Journal Article Francesca Tarocco Corpi di carta:note sul buddhismo e la fotografia in SINOSFERE, vol. nove, pp. 96-102 (ISSN 2612-6982)
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3728276
2020 Curatorship (a cura di) Patrick Heinrich, Francesca Tarocco, Daniele Brombal Urban Poetics and Politics in Asia (Part II) in INTERNATIONAL QUARTERLY FOR ASIAN STUDIES, Freiburg, Arnold Bergstraesser Institut, vol. 51, pp. 147-293 (ISSN 2566-686X)
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3725984
2019 Journal Article Patrick Heinrich, Francesca Tarocco, Daniele Brombal Editorial: Urban Poetics and Politics in Asia in INTERNATIONAL QUARTERLY FOR ASIAN STUDIES, vol. 50, pp. 5-10 (ISSN 2566-6878)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3724497
2019 Journal Article Francesca Tarocco Religious Tolerance: A View from China in PHILOSOPHY & SOCIAL CRITICISM, vol. 45, pp. 469-476 (ISSN 0191-4537)
DOI - ARCA card: 10278/3710756
2019 Journal Article Francesca Tarocco The Buddhist Economies of Modern Urban China in HUALIN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUDDHIST STUDIES, vol. 2.2 (2019), pp. 250-272 (ISSN 2576-2931)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3702857
2019 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca Charismatic Communications: The Intimate Publics of Chinese Buddhism , Concepts and Methods for the Study of Chinese Religions III: Key Concepts in Practice, Berlin, De Gruyter, vol. III, pp. 113-132 (ISBN 978-3-11-054645-3; 978-3-11-054784-9)
DOI - ARCA card: 10278/3687798
2019 Book Article Tarocco Miraculous Bodies: Buddhist Encounters with the Camera , Corpi e saperi. Riflessioni sulla trasmissione della conoscenza, Bologna, Pendragon, vol. 1, pp. 77-87 (ISBN 8833641589)
- ARCA card: 10278/3714851
2019 Curatorship (a cura di) Patrick Heinrich, Francesca Tarocco, Daniele Brombal Urban Poetics and Politics in Asia in INTERNATIONAL QUARTERLY FOR ASIAN STUDIES, Freiburg, Arnold-Bergstraesser Institut, vol. 50, pp. 1-142 (ISSN 2566-6878)
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3724496
2018 Book Article Francesca Tarocco Vedere con il corpo/ Seeing with the body , Liu Bolin: Hiding to Know, Arthemisia Books, pp. 36-46 (ISBN 9788885773035)
- ARCA card: 10278/3701530
2018 Catalogo di Mostra Francesca Tarocco Intimacies and Imagined Futures: Video and Performance Practices , pp. 1-40, Convegno: Intimacies and Imagined Futures: Videa and Art Practices, 19/06/2018-15/07/2018
- ARCA card: 10278/3711382
2018 Other Francesca, Tarocco Review of Justin R. Ritzinger, Anarchy in the Pure Land: Reinventing the Cult of Maitreya in Modern Chinese Buddhism , Atlant, American Academy of Religion
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3692832
2017 Journal Article Tarocco, Francesca Buddhists and the Making of Modern Chinese Societies in JOURNAL OF GLOBAL BUDDHISM, vol. vol. 18 (ISSN 1527-6457)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3685119
2017 Journal Article Tarocco, Francesca New Cities, Old Troubles: Changes in Urban Cultures and Queer Aesthetics across the Sinosphere in FRIEZE, vol. 191, pp. 125-131 (ISSN 0962-0672)
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3692887
2017 Journal Article Tarocco, Francesca Technologies of Salvation: (Re)locating Chinese Buddhism in the Digital Age in JOURNAL OF GLOBAL BUDDHISM, vol. 18, pp. 155-175 (ISSN 1527-6457)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3684705
2017 Review in magazine Tarocco, Francesca Liu Xiaodong in FRIEZE, vol. 187 (ISSN 0962-0672)
- ARCA card: 10278/3687230
2017 Review in magazine Francesca, Tarocco Miroslaw Balka in FRIEZE, vol. 190, pp. 1-7 (ISSN 0962-0672)
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3692465
2017 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca Between Memory and Amnesia: Some Reflections on Shanghai's Commodified Cityscape in Yongwoo Lee, Shanghai Project, Shanghai, Shanghai Renmin Publishing House, pp. 15-33 (ISBN 9787208142763)
- ARCA card: 10278/3684691
2017 Curatorship (a cura di) Francesca Tarocco Special issue of the Journal of Global Buddhism: Buddhists and the Making of Modern Chinese Societies in JOURNAL OF GLOBAL BUDDHISM, Universität Luzern, vol. 18, pp. 68-175 (ISSN 1527-6457)
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3697658
2017 Curatorship (a cura di) Tarocco, Francesca The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Buddhism , Oxford, Oxford University Press
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3685104
2016 Journal Article Francesca, Tarocco Everyday Pleasures in FRIEZE, vol. 180, pp. 1-8 (ISSN 0962-0672)
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3692463
2016 Journal Article Tarocco, Francesca New Media Hell in FLASH ART INTERNATIONAL, vol. 307, pp. 58-63 (ISSN 0394-1493)
- ARCA card: 10278/3684665
2016 Journal Article Tarocco, Francesca Reporting from the Front: Architecture Biennale 2016 in FLASH ART INTERNATIONAL, vol. 303 (ISSN 0394-1493)
- ARCA card: 10278/3685105
2016 Journal Article Tarocco, Francesca Shanghai Biennale in FRIEZE, vol. 184, pp. 166-166 (ISSN 0962-0672)
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3684689
2016 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca Buddhism and Chinese Culture in the Second Millennium of the Common Era , Dunhuang -- Song of Living Beings, Shanghai, Dunhuang Academy and Himalayas Museum, pp. 106-124
- ARCA card: 10278/3684684
2016 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca Gongyuan di er ge qian nian zhong de fojiao he zhongguo wenhua , Shengling de ge, Dunhuang Academy and Himalayas Museum, pp. 100-105
- ARCA card: 10278/3685077
2015 Review in magazine Tarocco, Francesca Mark Bradford at Rockbund Art Museum Shanghai in FRIEZE, vol. 171, pp. 1-5 (ISSN 0962-0672)
- ARCA card: 10278/3692464
2015 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca The City and the Pagoda: Buddhist Spatial Tactics in Shanghai , Aspiration and urbanization in the twenty-first century, Berkeley, California University Press, pp. 37-51 (ISBN 9780520281226; 9780520961081)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3684318
2015 Catalogo di Mostra Tarocco, Francesca Reading Cai Guo Qiang's "Unmanned Nature" , Manchester, The University of Manchester, Withworth Art Gallery, pp. 1-15, Convegno: Cai Guo Qiang, Unmanned Nature, 14 February to 21 June 2015
- ARCA card: 10278/3684326
2014 Review in magazine Tarocco, Francesca Urs App, The Birth of Orientalism in CONTEMPORARY BUDDHISM, vol. 15, pp. 484-486 (ISSN 1463-9947)
DOI - ARCA card: 10278/3684325
2014 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca Pluralism and its Discontents: Buddhism and Proselytizing in Modern China , Proselytizing and the Limits of Religious Pluralism in Asia, Singapore, Springer, vol. 4, pp. 237-254 (ISBN 978-981-4451-17-8; 978-981-4451-18-5; 978-981-4451-17-8; 978-981-4451-18-5) (ISSN 2367-105X)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3684314
2014 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca The Wailing Arhats: Buddhism, photography and resistance in modern China , The Art of Merit: Studies in Buddhist Art and its Conservation, Londra, Archetype, vol. 1, pp. 113-123 (ISBN 9781904982920)
- ARCA card: 10278/3684316
2013 Scientific monograph or treatise Tarocco, Francesca; Zhou, Xun Karaoke: The Global Phenomenon , London, Reaktion Books (ISBN 9781861893000)
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3684548
2013 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca Dreams of the South: Watermelons and Memory in Cao Fei's Haze and Fog , Cao Fei, Center for Chinese Contemporary Art and University of Salford, pp. 28-34
- ARCA card: 10278/3684664
2012 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca; Barrett, Tim H. Terminology and Religious Identity: Buddhism and The Genealogy of the Term Zongjiao , Dynamics in the History of Religion Between Asia and Europe: Encounters, Notions and Comparative Perspectives, Leiden, Chicago, Brill, vol. 1, pp. 307-319 (ISBN 9789004185005) (ISSN 1878-8106)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3684312
2011 Scientific monograph or treatise Tarocco, Francesca The Cultural Practices of Modern Chinese Buddhism: Attuning the Dharma , Londra; New York, Routledge, vol. 39 (ISBN 9780415596176)
- ARCA card: 10278/3684310
2011 Journal Article Tarocco, Francesca On the market: Consumption and material culture in modern Chinese Buddhism in RELIGION, vol. 41, pp. 627-644 (ISSN 0048-721X)
DOI - URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3684311
2011 Journal Article Tarocco, Francesca Paper Metaphors: Yan Changjiang in FANTOM - PHOTOGRAPHIC QUARTERLY, vol. 7, pp. 19-29 (ISSN 2037-1438)
- ARCA card: 10278/3684546
2010 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca Dalla musica antica alla pratica contemporanea , La Cina II, L'eta' imperiale dai Tre regni ai Qing, Torino, Einaudi, vol. II, pp. 765-771 (ISBN 9788806185121)
- ARCA card: 10278/3684683
2010 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca Il Buddhismo e la cultura cinese nel secondo millennio dell'era comune , La Cina II, L'eta' imperiale dai Tre regni ai Qing, Torino, Einaudi, pp. 527-538 (ISBN 9788806185121)
- ARCA card: 10278/3684529
2008 Scientific monograph or treatise Tarocco, Francesca; Zhou, Xun Karaokekasuru sekai カラオケ化する世界 , Tokyo, Seidosha 青土社, pp. 1-301 (ISBN 9784791763870)
- ARCA card: 10278/3685106
2008 Scientific monograph or treatise Tarocco, Francesca Liu Bolin , Brescia, Skip Intro Ultra Contemporary Art Books (ISBN 9788889005569)
- ARCA card: 10278/3684765
2008 Critical edition of texts/Critical edition of excavation Tarocco, Francesca Made In China Nuovi Scrittori Cinesi , Milano, Mondadori, pp. 5-18 (ISBN 9788804578383) (ISSN 1724-370X)
- ARCA card: 10278/3684694
2008 Journal Article Tarocco, Francesca Lost in translation? The Treatise on the Mahāyāna Awakening of Faith (Dasheng qixin lun) and its modern readings in BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES, vol. 71, pp. 323-343 (ISSN 0041-977X)
DOI - ARCA card: 10278/3684313
2008 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca The Making of Religion in Modern China , Religion, Langauge and Power, Londra e New York, Routledge, vol. 9, pp. 43-56 (ISBN 9780415542043)
- URL correlato - ARCA card: 10278/3684317
2008 Curatorship (a cura di) Tarocco, Francesca; Bruno, Cosima Made in China. Nuovi scrittori cinesi , Milano, Mondadori, vol. 1, pp. 1-208 (ISBN 9788804578383) (ISSN 1724-370X)
- ARCA card: 10278/3684680
2006 Rapporto di ricerca Francesca Tarocco Dongya zongjiao jiemi: Yige xin de puxi 东亚宗教揭密: 一个新的谱系 [East Asian Religion Unmasked: A New Genealogy] , Accademia di Scienze Sociali di Shanghai, vol. 65, pp. 37-43
- ARCA card: 10278/3716354
2005 Review in magazine Tarocco, Francesca The Politics of Buddhist Organisations in Taiwan: 1989–2003. Safeguarding the Faith, Building a Pure Land, Helping the Poor. By ANDRÉ LALIBERTÉ . [London and New York: RoutledgeCurzon, 2004. xii+178 pp. ISBN 0-415-32235-9.] in CHINA QUARTERLY, vol. 181, pp. 195-197 (ISSN 0305-7410)
DOI - ARCA card: 10278/3684549
2005 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca Buddhist and Daoist Rituals and their Musical Dimensions , Power, Beauty and Meaning: Eight Studies on Chinese Music, Firenze, Leo S. Olschki, pp. 175-197 (ISBN 9788822254894)
DOI - ARCA card: 10278/3684771
2005 Book Article Tarocco, Francesca Le strategie di popolarizzazione del sapere Buddhista nella Cina degli anni venti e trenta , Caro Maestro. Scritti in onore di Lionello Lanciotti per l'ottantesimo compleanno, Venezia, Cafosacrina, pp. 1141-1151 (ISBN 8875430586)
- ARCA card: 10278/3684682
2003 Review in magazine Francesca, Tarocco Beata Grant, Mount Lu Revisited: Buddhism in the Life and Writings of Su Shih in BUDDHIST STUDIES REVIEW, vol. 20 (ISSN 0265-2897)
DOI - ARCA card: 10278/3692794
2003 Review in magazine Francesca, Tarocco John Kieschnick, The Eminent Monk: Buddhist Ideals in Medieval Chinese Hagiography in BUDDHIST STUDIES REVIEW, vol. 20 (ISSN 0265-2897)
DOI - ARCA card: 10278/3692791
2002 Review in magazine Francesca, Tarocco Religion in Taiwan: Buddhism and the State 1660-1990 in BUDDHIST STUDIES REVIEW, vol. 19 (ISSN 0265-2897)
DOI - ARCA card: 10278/3692712
2001 Entry in dictionary/encyclopedia Tarocco, Francesca Buddhist Music , The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Oxford, Oxford University Press, pp. 1122-1129 (ISBN 9780195170672)
- ARCA card: 10278/3684544
2000 Review in magazine Tarocco, Francesca Chine / Fanbai / Chant liturgique bouddhique (3 Vols, Ocora, 1989, 1992, 1996) in CHIME, vol. 14-15, pp. 192-194 (ISSN 0926-7263)
- ARCA card: 10278/3685102

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