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Past Lecture Events

April 13, 2021 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · Virtual

2021 Meredith Miller Lecture: Filmmaker Cheryl Dunye

Program in Gender and Sexual Studies

Portrait of Cheryl Dunye

October 9, 2019 · 5:00 pm7:00 pm · Betts Auditorium

Superheroes on the Couch

Department of English


April 30, 2019 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Before and After the Cinematic Turn: Passages de l’image, 1990

Thinking Cinema Series, Erika Balsom, King's College London


April 15, 2019 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · OS6 Green Hall

Carnal Orient: Film Screening and Talk by Mila Zuo

Department of English and American Studies, Oregon State University


March 27, 2019 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 100 Jones Hall

Virtual Reality and the Feeling of Virtue: Women of Color Narrators, Enforced Hospitality, and the Leveraging of Empathy

Thinking Cinema Series, Lisa Nakamura, University of Michigan


March 12, 2019 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

The Guest’s View: Objectivity, Disposability, and Ann Hui’s Cinema

Thinking Cinema Series, Rey Chow, Duke University


October 16, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 106 McCormick

The Fog Medium: Visualizing and Engineering the Atmosphere

Film Studies Thinking Cinema Series, Yuriko Furuhata, McGill University


October 1, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 205 East Pyne

CANCELLED: Speaking With Arendt: TV and the Theatricality of Interviewing on “Zur Person”

Department of German, Committee on Film Studies, Stefanie Diekmann


April 30, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Documentary’s Listening Ear

Committee for Film Studies and the Humanities Council’s David A. Gardner ’69 Magic Project Amherst College


April 16, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Media Archaeology as Symptom

Humanities Council University of Amsterdam/Columbia University


April 2, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

“Melodrama Unbound,” or The Elephant That is Melodrama

Committee for Film Studies and the Humanities Council's David A. Gardner '69 Magic Project University of California, Berkeley


March 28, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

From Compressed Speech to Sounds of Infinite Duration

Humanities Council McGill University


March 7, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Animation and Animism

Committee for Film Studies and the Humanities Council's David A. Gardner '69 Magic Project McGill University


February 22, 2018 · 12:00 pm1:30 pm · 216 Aaron Burr Hall

“By the Light of Forgetfulness”

Program in Latin American Studies, Andrés Di Tella, (Filmmaker, Writer and Curator; Argentina)


February 15, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Weather as a Test Case for Media Theory

Committee for Film Studies and the Humanities Council's David A. Gardner '69 Magic Project Yale University

photo of John Durham Peters

February 8, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Critical Data Studies, or Ways to Re-Imagine Networks

Humanities Council Brown University


December 11, 2017 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Digital Automation and Transcendental Instrumentality

Humanities Council Goldsmiths, University of London


November 29, 2017 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Emoji Dick, Emoji Dickinson

Humanities Council New York University


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