Film and Screen Studies Research Seminar Series
All events begin at 4.15pm and will be held via zoom. To register please email postgraduatestudies@mmll.cam.ac.uk. Spaces may be limited. A zoom link will be sent to you in advance of the meeting. Please arrive in the zoom early so that you can be admitted from the waiting room in time for the event to start.
Michaelmas Term 2020
Lent Term 2021
14 October
Davina Quinlivan, Kingston University
‘Shedding a filmic skin?: Embodied practices, Female Subjectivity and Reparative Pleasure in the Films of Joanna Hogg’
4 November
Kirsty Dootson, University of St. Andrew’s/Newnham College
‘Technicolor in India: Jhansi Ki Rani and the politics of printing’
11 November
Caroline Bassett, Cambridge Digital Humanities, University of Cambridge
‘Anti-Thesis 100: Cyberfeminism, Digital Art, Net Politics’
this event co-sponsored by Cambridge Digital Humanities
2 December
featuring presentations from Evelyn Whorall-Campbell, Alex Grieve, Tomasz Hollanek, Geiste Kincinaityte and Hannah Parlett.
3 February
Seb Franklin (Kings College London)
‘The Informatics of Value: Intellectual Workers and Street Nuisances, 1864’
this event is co-sponsored with Cambridge Digital Humanities
24 February
Elena Gorfinkel (Kings College London) and John David Rhodes (Cambridge)
‘The Cinematic Prop: Between Expressivity and Instrumentality’
3 March
Catherine O’Rawe (University of Bristol)
‘The Non-Professional Child Actor in Postwar Italian Cinema: Race, Performance, and Neorealism’
this is event is co-sponsored with Italian
10 March
Lee Grieveson (University College London)
‘The Prediction Machines of Government and Empire’