Cinema Studies Events - Spring 2021

HYBRID TEACHING: TIPS, TRICKS, AND (PRODUCTIVE) FAILS

This free online NYC Digital Humanities session organized by Cinema Studies professor Marina Hassapopoulou will focus on hybrid teaching methods adaptable to various subjects and fields. Participants will be introduced to new (and DIY) tools and practices for collaborative learning, mind-mapping, visualizations, and other low/no-budget platforms. The demonstration and talk will be followed by a showcase of student projects and other virtual classroom activities.

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FRAMES, WINDOWS, MIRRORS

NYU CINEMA STUDIES STUDENT CONFERENCE February 19-20, 2021 nyuconference2021@gmail.com *Please note this conference will be taking place virtually* NYU Cinema Studies Annual Student Conference will be taking place Friday, February 19th and Saturday, February 20th. Join us for a weekend of conversation!

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INSURGENT MEDIA FROM THE FRONT: PAST AND PRESENT STORIES OF MEDIA ACTIVISM

This hybrid screening and discussion event brings together activists and scholars to reflect on our present moment of social upheaval and the role mediamaking plays in it.

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2021 MIAP THESIS WEEK

Students in the Moving Image Archiving and Preservation (MIAP) program will present their M.A. thesis projects.

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CINEMATIC EXPERIMENTS WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: EXPLORING THE EXPRESSIVE AND ACTIVIST POTENTIAL OF AI FROM AN ARTS AND HUMANITIES PERSPECTIVE

A symposium featuring pioneering artists Lynn Hershman Leeson, Toni Dove, and Paul Vanouse.

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NEW VOICES/NEW DIRECTIONS IN TRANS-ASIAN FILM AND MEDIA STUDIES

This series of online book talks proudly presents three Cinema Studies alumni who completed their doctoral studies in the department in the past decade. Sangjoon Lee (Ph.d 2011), Shi-yan Chao (Ph.d 2013), and Debashree Mukherjee's (Ph.d 2015) recently published monographs are part of a new wave of trans-Asian film and media scholarship.

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CINEMA STUDIES SUMMER 2021 COURSE SHOWCASE!

Want to learn more about our summer classes? Join us on Saturday, April 24th at 2:00 pm eastern time for a live session with our summer faculty!

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REGIONAL MEDIA LEGACIES PROJECT UPDATE!

Please join us for a project update and celebration of the Regional Media Legacies (RML) Project! A project made possible with support from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation.

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SCREENING AND DISCUSSION WITH ROKHAYA DIALLO

EVENT POSTPONED UNTIL FALL 2021. Rokhaya Diallo and Ph.D Candidate in Cinema Studies Leonard Cortana will discuss important episodes of her career and the importance of her work in a country that refuses to talk about race, often overlooked as “importation of the US cultural studies”.

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