Professors

Richard Abel (Robert Altman Collegiate Professor of International Film and Media), Silent French & American Cinema; International Film & Media, Exhibition/Promotion/Reception

Hubert Cohen (Residential College/Screen Arts and Cultures), Narrative Literature, Westerns, Nordic cinema, Religion in Film

Susan J. Douglas (Catherine Neafie Kellogg Professor of Communication, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor) (Communication Studies), the history of broadcasting in the United States and the representations of gender in the media

Geoff Eley (Sylvia L. Thrupp Collegiate Professor of Comparative History) (History), German history, modern Europe, historiography, cultural studies

Jonathan Freedman (English), Cultural Theory, Film, 19th-Century American and British Literature

Laurence A. Goldstein (English), 19th-Century Literature, Creative Writing

Daniel Herwitz (Philosophy), European Avant-Garde, Aesthetics, Culture of Modernism and Postmodernism, Wittgenstein, Poststructuralism, Postcolonial Theory, Film and Philosophy

Barbara Hodgdon (English/Music [Theatre and Drama]), Shakespeare in Performance

Lydia Liu (Helmut F. Stern Professor of Chinese Studies) (Asian Languages and Cultures), Modern Chinese literature

Abé Mark Nornes (Asian Languages and Cultures / Screen Arts and Cultures), Documentary, Japanese cinema

Gaylyn Studlar (Rudolf Arnheim Collegiate Professor of Film Studies) (Screen Arts and Cultures/English), Critical Theory, Genre, Westerns, Hitchcock, and Feminist Theory


Associate Professors

Peter M. Bauland (English), History and Analysis of Major Film Directors and Genres

Herbert Eagle (Slavic Languages and Literatures), Russian literature, Slavic and East European film, literary theory

Bambi Haggins, Television history, African American Comedy, Fandom and Audience Study, Race and Ethnicity

Johannes von Moltke (Germanic Languages and Literatures / Screen Arts and Cultures), German Cinema, Film Theory, and Cultural Studies


Assistant Professors

Giorgio Bertellini (Screen Arts and Cultures / Romance Languages and Literatures), Silent film; Italian, North American and Eastern European cinema; Intersections of Gender and Racial Culture; Immigration; National Identity and International Film Culture

Manishita Dass (Screen Arts and Cultures / Asian Languages), Southeast Asia, India cinema

Sheila Murphy, Digital Media Studies, Video Games, TV Studies and Theory

Lucia Saks, Transnational Cinema and Media, with an emphasis on cinema in and of Africa and South Africa


Senior Lecturers

Robert Rayher, Motion Picture Production Emphasizing Dramatic Narrative Techniques

Terri Sarris, Video, Television, and Film Production


Lecturers

James Burnstein, Screenwriting

Victor Fanucchi, Screenwriting as Literature

Daniel Herbert, Film Theory, History, and Criticism

Mark Kligerman, History of American cinema, Film Genres, and Authorship Studies

Stashu Kybartas, Film/Video Production with emphasis on alternatives to dramatic narrative structure

Terry Lawson, Screenwriting

Chris McNamara, Computer Animation

Daniel Shere, Screenwriting

Oliver Thornton, Screenwriting for Television


Professors Emeriti of Film and Video Studies

Frank E. Beaver

Ira Konigsberg