Next Event Thursday, December 10, 2009 Karl Schoonover, Michigan State University Respondent: Karen Beckman, University of Pennsylvania
Upcoming Events Jan 2010: Scott Curits, Northwestern University presentation as part of the Medical Film Symposium Feb 2010: Scott Bukatman, Stanford University
2008-2009 Schedule (for detailed information, click on individual events) Tuesday, October 1, 2009 Akira Mizuta Lippit, University of Southern California " Reflections on Spectral Life" Friday, October 30, 2009 Daniel Morgan, University of Pittsburgh "The Afterlife of Superimposition: Respondent: Noël Carroll, City University of New York Thursday, December 10, 2009 Karl Schoonover, Michigan State University Respondent: Karen Beckman, University of Pennsylvania
Past Events (for detailed information, click on individual events) Spring 2009 Friday, January 23, 2009 Rosalind Galt, University of Sussex "Pretty Things: Cinema's Geopolitics of the Decorative" Respondent: Elena Gorfinkel, Bryn Mawr College Monday, March 2, 2009 Karen Beckman, University of Pennsylvania "Car Wreckers and Home Lovers: The Automobile in Silent Slapstick" Respondent: Paula Cohen, Drexel University Saturday, April 11, 2009 Special Documentary Studies Symposium Tuesday, May 5, 2009 Jason Zuzga, University of Pennsylvania "Jacques Cousteau, Louis Malle, and the Elusive Genre of Nature Documentary" Respondent: Chris Cagle, Temple University
Fall 2008 Friday, September 26, 2008 Roderick Coover, Temple University "The Digital Panorama and the Cinematic Image: Contiguity, Continuity, and Aesthetics of the Electronic Image" Respondent: Bob Rehak, Swarthmore College Monday, October 20, 2008 Patricia White, Swarthmore College "'To Each Her Own Cinema': World Cinema and the Woman Cineaste" Respondent: Meta Mazaj, University of Pennsylvania Tuesday, November 11, 2008 Jonathan Auerbach, University of Maryland - College Park "The Un-Americaness of Film Noir" Respondent: Michael Tratner, Bryn Mawr College Thursday, December 11, 2008 Ellen Scott, Univeristy of Pennsyvania Respondent: Homay King, Bryn Mawr College
Spring 2008 Friday 8 May 2008: Elena Gorfinkel, Bryn Mawr College Respondent: Patricia White, Swarthmore College Friday, 25 April 2008: Suzanne Gauch, Temple University "Cultural Politics, Women’s Rights, and Recent Tunisian Film" Respondent: Jessica Winegar, Temple University Friday, 28 March 2008: Bob Rehak, Swarthmore College "Revisiting Apparatus Theory in a Transmedia Age" Respondent: Chris Cagle, Temple University Friday, 22 February 2008: Peter Decherney, University of Pennsylvania "Auteurism on Trial: Hollywood’s 'Moral Rights'" Respondent: Paul Saint-Amour, University of Pennsylvania Fall 2007 Friday, 7 December 2007: Andrew J. Douglas, Bryn Mawr Film Institute "The Multitalented, Multivalent John Goodman" Respondent: Heidi Schlipphacke, Haverford College Friday, 9 November 2007: Matthew Solomon, College of Staten Island, CUNY “Magicians and the Magic of Hollywood Cinema during the 1920s” Respondent: Karen Beckman, University of Pennsylvania |
Spring 2007 Friday, 13 April 2007: Paul McEwan, Muhlenberg College "Courts, Critics, and Censors: New Research on The Birth of a Nation Controversy" Respondent: Jennifer Horne, Bryn Mawr College Friday, 2 March 2007: Homay King, Bryn Mawr College Respondent: Suzanne Gauch, Temple University Thursday, 8 February 2007: Tom Gunning, University of Chicago "What's the Point of an Index? Or, Faking Photographs" Respondent: Noël Carroll, Temple University Friday, 26 January 2007: Chris Cagle, Temple University "Message Cinema and the Public Sphere" Respondent: Tom Jacobson, Temple University Fall 2006 Thursday, November 30, 2006: Jon Lewis, Oregon State University Respondent: Peter Decherney, University of Pennsylvania Thursday, September 14th, 2006: Noël Carroll, Temple University Respondent: Paul Messarias, University of Pennsylvania
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