Professor Eugenie Brinkema (Literature, MIT) “Violence and the Diagram (Or, The Human Centipede)” Respondent: Matt Hubbell, Department of Cinema and Media Studies Presented in collaboration with the Contemporary European Philosophy Workshop ​ Thursday, March 3rd 4:30–6:30 pm Cobb 104 (**note the change of location, day, and time**) Eugenie Brinkema‘s research in film and media studies focuses […]

Please join us on Friday, February 19 at 10:30 AM in Cobb 311 as we welcome special guest P. Adams Sitney, Professor of Visual Arts at Princeton University and author of Visionary Film, Eyes Upside Down, The Cinema of Poetry, and other books. He will be joining us to discuss the work of Stan Brakhage and Gilles Deleuze. Refreshments will be […]

Please join us on Friday, February 12 at 10:30 AM in Cobb 311 as we welcome Matt Hubbell, Ph.D. candidate in Cinema and Media Studies; he will discuss “History and Gesture: The Zanzibar Films in the Shadow of May,” a dissertation chapter in progress. Refreshments will be provided. Matt’s paper is available for download here. Please email one of […]

Please join Mass Culture this coming Monday afternoon for a special co-presentation with the Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Atlantic Cultures Workshop: “‘A bright continuous flow’: Magic Lantern Phantasmagoria and Historical Fiction in A Tale of Two Cities” Amanda Shubert PhD Student in English, University of Chicago Monday, February 8th 4:30-6 pm (please note unusual date & time) […]

Please join us on Friday, February 5 at 10:30 AM in Cobb 311 as we welcome Richard Davis, Ph.D. candidate in Cinema and Media Studies and East Asian Languages and Civilizations; he will discuss “Parody Jidai and the Monkey Man,” a dissertation chapter in progress. Refreshments will be provided. Richard’s paper is available for download here. Please email one of […]