Luc Marraffa

(ASCA, University of Amsterdam)

Luc Marraffa is a PhD candidate at the Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis (University of Amsterdam). They research French and Dutch colonial radio archives from circa. 1945 and develop transcription methods that challenge colonial narratives. Their current work interrogates the queerness of glitches and sound parasites. Previously they taught philosophy at CUNY and attended NYU as Fulbright bursar, after a philosophy MA at Paris VIII Vincennes/Saint-Denis. At the UvA, they teach classes in sound studies and decolonial approaches to archiving.