Maarten Coëgnarts holds a PhD in Film Studies and Visual Culture and an MA in Sociology(University of Antwerp). Since 2010 he has researched the interplaybetween metaphor, image schemas, and cinema. The results have been published invarious peer-reviewed journals such as Metaphorand Symbol, New Review of Film andTelevision Studies and Projections.He is also co-editor of the book EmbodiedCognition and Cinema (Leuven University Press, 2015).
