Please join us on Friday, May 13 at 10:30 AM in Cobb 311 as we welcome Shannon Foskett, Ph.D. candidate in Cinema and Media Studies; she will discuss “Imaging and Imagining with fMRI: Neuroscientific Viewing, Diaphanous Screens and the Promise of Representation,” a dissertation chapter in progress. Refreshments will be provided. Shannon’s paper is available for download here. Please email […]

Please join us on Friday, April 22 at 10:30 AM in Cobb 311 as we welcome Ling Zhang, Ph.D. candidate in Cinema and Media Studies and East Asian Languages and Civilization; she will discuss “Traversing the Multi-Ethnic Space: Five Golden Flowers As a Socialist Road Movie,” an article in progress for an edited collection. Refreshments will be provided. Ling’s […]

Please join us on Friday, April 15 at 10:30 AM in Cobb 311 as we welcome Dan Wang, Ph.D. candidate in Music; he will discuss “The Structure of Romantic Affect: Soundtracks and the Intimate Event,” a dissertation chapter in progress. Refreshments will be provided. Dan’s paper is available for download here. Please email one of the coordinators for the password: […]

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 […]