Please join us on Friday, June 5th from 11 am to 12:30 pm via Zoom. We are delighted to welcome Joel Snyder, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Art History, who will be presenting a paper titled “Photography, Ontology, Analogy, Compulsion.” You can access the document here. Please do not circulate without permission. Email either Sophie (sophielynch@uchicago.edu) or Tanya […]

Please join us on Friday, May 22nd, 2020 from 11 am to 12:30 pm over Zoom. We are delighted to welcome Ariel Rogers, Associate Professor, Department of Radio/Television/Film, Northwestern University, who will be presenting her paper titled “Framing VR.” Sasha Crawford-Holland, PhD Student at the Department of Cinema and Media Studies, will serve as a […]

Please join us on Friday, March 6th, 2020 from 11 am to 12:30 pm in Cobb 311. We are delighted to welcome Gustavo Jardim, PhD Fellow, Poetics of Experience, UFMG (Federal University of Minas Gerais.), who will be giving a presentation titled “Image Entanglement: Perspectives on Cinema and Education.” There is no pre-circulated paper. Gustavo […]

Please join us on Friday, February 21st, 2020 from 11 am to 12:30 pm in Cobb 311. We are delighted to welcome Jenisha Borah, PhD Student in Cinema and Media Studies, who will be presenting a draft of a paper titled “Maratha Mandir: Cartography of a Neighborhood Theater.” Jenisha’s document is available for download here. […]

Please join us on Friday, February 7th, 2020 from 11 am to 12:30 pm in Cobb 311. We are delighted to welcome Gabriel Ojeda-Sague, PhD Student in English Language and Literature, who will be presenting a draft of a paper titled “The Apology of Tiger Tyson: Identity in the ‘Ethnic’ Gay Pornography Market.” Gabriel’s document […]

Please join us on Friday, January 24th 2020 from 11 am to 12:30 pm in Cobb 311. We are delighted to welcome Sasha Crawford-Holland, PhD Student in Cinema and Media Studies, who will be presenting a draft of a paper titled “The Birth of a Nation (1915) in Canada: Anti-Americanism and Anti-Blackness during World War […]