Cinema and Media Studies

The Cinema and Media Studies research specializes in contemporary cinemas and media culture, cult cinema, documentary studies, feminist and post-feminist media studies and sound studies among many others.

 

Name Research Interests
Brown, William film-philosophy, digital media, posthumanism, critical race theory
Coulthard, Lisa film theory and violence; film sound and violence, contemporary American and European cinemas, continental philosophy and Lacanian theory
Frackman, Kyle queer studies; German studies; media studies; history of sexuality; sexuality; sexuality studies; East Germany; film; Gender Studies; history of science; literature; Media; Media Types (Radio, Television, Written Press, etc.); Scandinavia; Queer studies, German studies, Media Studies, History of sexuality, Sexuality, Sexuality studies, East Germany, Film, Gender studies, History of science, Literature, Media, Media Types (Radio, Television, Written Press, etc.), Scandinavia
Iurascu, Ilinca German literature; Comparative Literature; Cultural Studies; media theory; Media history; critical theory; film studies; German literature, Comparative literature, Cultural studies, Media theory, Media history, Critical theory, Film studies
Johnston, Kirsty Dramatic literature and theatre history with particular interest in disability arts and intersections between health, disability and performance
Karwowska, Bozena Sexuality, Body and Gender in Nazi Concentration Camps
Laird, Colleen Japanese cinema; Gendered image production, gendered reception, and women in film industries; Videographic criticism; Japanese cinema, Gendered image production, gendered reception, and women in film industries, Videographic criticism
Liu, Siyuan twentieth century Chinese theatre and Asian Canadian theatre
Malakaj, Ervin German studies; German Film Studies; German Media Studies; German Media History; Queer Theory and Queer Studies; Feminist and Queer Film Historiography; Critical Pedagogy; German Studies, German Film Studies, German Media Studies, German Media History, Queer Theory and Queer Studies, Feminist and Queer Film Historiography, Critical Pedagogy
Marshall, Toph Literary or Artistic Works Analysis; Performance and Theatrical Productions; Literary or Artistic Works Analysis, Performance and Theatrical Productions
Marshall, Hallie Ancient Greek Theatre; Arts and Cultural Traditions; Classics; Contemporary British Theatre; Cultural Industries; History of the Book; Literary or Artistic Work Dissemination or Reception Contexts; Performance and Theatrical Productions; Poetry; Reception Studies; Religion, Culture and Space; Theatre; Tony Harrison; Ancient Greek Theatre, Arts and Cultural Traditions, Classics, Contemporary British Theatre, Cultural Industries, History of the Book, Literary or Artistic Work Dissemination or Reception Contexts, Performance and Theatrical Productions, Poetry, Reception Studies, Religion, Culture and Space, Theatre, Tony Harrison
Mathijs, Ernest film, alternative cinema, independent cinema, European cinema, horror film, David Cronenberg, film audiences, film festivals, censorship, fantasy film, Lord of the Rings, Film studies
Mota, Miguel Post-1945 British literature, print culture
Orbaugh, Sharalyn modern Japanese culture (literature, film, manga, animation, kamishibai); East Asian women’s issues; anti-racist pegagogy, Japanese narrative and visual culture
Rea, Christopher Chinese literature; Cinema; Print culture; translation; Humor; Chinese literature, Cinema, Print culture, Translation, Humor
Santos, Alessandra Artistic and Literary Analysis Models; Artistic and Literary Theories; Arts and Cultural Traditions; Arts and Technologies; Brazilian Literature and Culture; Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies; Latin American Literatures and Cultures; Modern and Contemporary Literatures and Cultures; Artistic and Literary Analysis Models, Artistic and Literary Theories, Arts and Cultural Traditions, Arts and Technologies, Brazilian Literature and Culture, Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies, Latin American Literatures and Cultures, Modern and Contemporary Literatures and Cultures
Scholte, Tom Theatre, film, and television
Smith, T'ai Arts and Technologies; Economical Contexts; Gender; media theory; Modern and Contemporary Art and Design; Politics of Media and Mediation; Textiles; Arts and Technologies, Economical Contexts, Gender, Media Theory, Modern and Contemporary Art and Design, Politics of Media and Mediation, Textiles
Testa, Carlo Italian literature, history of cinema, theory/film studies
Tomc, Sandra Nineteenth-century US literature, twentieth- century US entertainment and film, gothic literature and film, screenwriting, affect and psychoanalytic theory, fear and horror, film and image theory
Walsh, Shannon South Africa; Afropessimism & Critical Race Studies; Documentary; Film Production; Indigenous studies; Environmental justice; Affect Theory; South Africa, Afropessimism & Critical Race Studies, Documentary, Film Production, Indigenous Studies, Environmental Justice, Affect Theory
Zuo, Mila Cinema & Media studies; film studies; Contemporary Asian and transnational cinemas; Film philosophy; Acting and performance studies; Star studies; Digital and new media; Critical theories of gender, sexuality, and race and ethnicity; Cinema & Media studies, Film studies, Contemporary Asian and transnational cinemas, Film philosophy, Acting and performance studies, Star studies, Digital and new media, Critical theories of gender, sexuality, and race and ethnicity