“Robert Bresson’s Trilogy of Despair” Daniel Morgan, Professor, Cinema & Media Studies, University of Chicago January 31st, 11:00–12:30, Cobb 311 Please join us on Friday, January 31st, for our first Mass Culture workshop of winter quarter. Daniel Morgan – Robert Bresson’s Trilogy of Despair The paper password is provided through the Mass Culture […]
Continue reading →We are excited to announce the Mass Culture Workshop Schedule for Winter 2025. Please save the following dates: Daniel Morgan (Professor, Cinema & Media Studies) Title: “Robert Bresson’s Trilogy of Despair” Friday, January 31st, 11:00–12:30, Cobb 311 Wolfgang Boehm (PhD Candidate, Cinema & Media Studies) Title: “Representation as Reproduction: Counterfeiting, Cinema, and the Tactility of Money” Friday, February […]
Continue reading →The Mass Culture Workshop is pleased to announce our Winter 2025 Call for Papers. We are seeking proposals to present pre-circulated work related to the study of mass culture. Past presentations have included work on cinema, television, AI, radio, games, photography, podcasts, video, fashion, advertising, social media, and other technologies of mass culture. We welcome a range of methodological […]
Continue reading →Dear all, Please join us for next week’s Mass Culture Workshop with Darshana Sreedhar Mini, on Friday, May 3! The workshop will be followed by a catered lunch. Details below. In addition to the Mass Culture Workshop, Darshana will be presenting her work as part of the Southern Asia Seminar on Thursday, May 2. There […]
Continue reading →Dear all, Please join us for the fourth Mass Culture Workshop of the spring quarter with Nat Modlin, next Friday, April 19! Details below. The pre-circulated paper will be shared through the Mass Culture listserv. Your 2023–24 Mass Cult coordinators, Joel and Hugo Shipwreck, Surveillance, Surface Reading: The Spectral Surfaces of Purple Sea (2020) […]
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Continue reading →Dear all, Please join us for the second Mass Culture Workshop of the spring quarter with Rakesh Sengupta, next Friday, April 5! Details below. In addition to the Mass Culture Workshop, Rakesh will be presenting as part of the Southern Asia Seminar on Thursday, April 4. Your 2023–24 Mass Cult coordinators, Joel and Hugo […]
Continue reading →Dear all, We hope you’ve had a great—if brief—spring break! Please join us for the first Mass Culture Workshop of the spring quarter, this Friday, March 22! Details below. There is no pre-circulated paper. Your 2023–24 Mass Cult coordinators, Joel and Hugo The Wheel and the Grid: Color Standards and the Rise of Seeing […]
Continue reading →Dear all, Please join us for the last Mass Culture Workshop of the quarter, this Friday, March 8! This session, hosted in partnership with the Reproductions of Race and Racial Ideologies Working Group, will meet on Zoom. Details below. There is no pre-circulated paper. Your 2023–24 Mass Cult coordinators, Joel and Hugo Fragments of […]
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