Student Association of Cinema Studies

Dan Streible

• Associate Professor, University of South Carolina
• http://www.cas.sc.edu/art/streible.html

Friday, March 11

2:00 – 3:30

Lecture: Non theatrical Non fiction Film

Rm 656

3:45 – 4:45

Meeting with Students

Room 656

Shanti Kumar

• Assistant Professor, Communication Arts, UW-Madison
• http://commarts.wisc.edu/People/Bios/kumar.htm

Thursday, February 10

11:00 – 12:30

Lecture: "At Home, In the World: the Bifocal Vision of Indian Television"

Room 656

4:30 – 5:30

Meeting with Students

PS Studio, Room 636

Read the Department's Press Release.

Mona Jimenez

• Assistant Professor/Moving Image Preservation Specialist, Moving Image Archive Preservation Program, New York University
• http://cinema.tisch.nyu.edu/object/Jimenezm.html

Friday, February 11

2:00 – 3:30

Lecture: "Tools of Video Art: Documenting Custom Devices"

Room 656

3:45 – 4:45

Meeting with Students

Rm 656

Read the Department's Press Release.

Jinhee Choi

• Assistant Professor, Carleton University
• http://www.carleton.ca/artandculture/filmstudies/choi.html

Thursday, February 17

11:00 – 12:30

Lecture: "A Cinema of Contradiction? Korean Blockbusters and the 386 Generation Directors"

Rm 656

4:30 – 5:30

Meeting with Students

Room 636

Read the Department's Press Release.

Negar Mottahedeh

• Assistant Professor, Literature Department, Duke University
• http://fds.duke.edu/db/aas/Literature/faculty/negar

Friday, February 18

10:30 – 11:30

Meeting with Students

Rm 656

2:00 – 3:30

Lecture: "Doubled Visions/Forked Tongue: On Contemporary Iranian Cinema"

Rm 656

Read the Department's Press Release.

Timothy Havens

• Communication Studies, Iowa
• http://www.uiowa.edu/~commstud/faculty/havens/index.html

Thursday, February 24

11:00 – 12:30

Lecture: High Holidays of Global TV: International Television Trade Shows as Ritual Practice

Rm 656

4:30 – 5:30

Meeting with Students

Student Affairs Conference Room, 8th Fl

JoAnne Stober

• Concordia University

Friday, February 25

10:30 – 11:30

Meeting with Students

Rm 656

2:00 – 3:30

Lecture: Not Yet Wired for Sound: New Technology on the Margins

Rm 656

Jung-Bong Choi

• Assistant Professor, Film Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
• http://www.filmstudies.ucsb.edu/people/professors/choi/

Thursday, March 3

11:00 – 12:30

Lecture: "On Digitalizing Television: The state of affairs in Japan"

Room 656

4:30 – 5:30

Student Meeting

Dean's Conference Room, 12th Fl

Rachel Gabara

• Assistant Professor, Comparative Literature, Princeton University.
• http://complit.princeton.edu/index.php?app=people&id=10

Friday, March 4

2:00 – 3:30

Lecture: "Re-Documenting Africa: Third Cinema in the First Person"

Rm 656

3:45 – 4:45

Meeting with Students

Rm 656

Manishita Dass

• Visiting Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies and Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at Swarthmore College
• Focuses on post-colonial theory, feminism, modernity, and Indian cinema; PhD from Stanford University

Tuesday, March 8

11:00 – 12:30

Lecture: "Dark Cities and Deferred Dawns: Critique, Entertainment and Utopia in 1950s Bombay Cinema"

Room 656

4:30 – 5:30

Meeting with Students

Performance Studies Fishbowl, Room 630

Jonathan Kahana

• Dept. of English and Program in Film Studies, Bryn Mawr College.
• http://www.brynmawr.edu/english/faculty/smKahana.html

Thursday, March 10

11:00 – 12:30

Lecture: On Parole: Outlaw Speech and American Documentary in the Seventies

Rm 656

4:30 – 5:30

Meeting with Students

Student Affairs Conference Room, 719 Broadway, 8th Fl