English Language and Literature Film and Media Studies The history and theory of cinema
Elected 2004
Modern and contemporary French cinema; gender and sexuality; the visual arts; writing by women; contemporary Italian cinema
Aesthetics in combination with politics; Marxism and critical theory, especially the work of Walter Benjamin and TW Adorno; the poetics of science and technology; animation; digital culture and the sensorium
Theory and analysis; performance studies including empirical approaches; multimedia; cross-cultural interaction; Beethoven; Schenker