Summary

Stella Bruzzi is the Executive Dean in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at University College London. Prior to this, she was Professor of Film and Television Studies at the University of Warwick. Her published research spans several areas: costume and identity; fashion and cultural studies; documentary film and representations of history; Hollywood, masculinity and aesthetics. Her monographs to date are: Undressing Cinema: Clothing and Identity in the Movies (1997); New Documentary (2000 and 2006); Bringing Up Daddy: Fatherhood and Masculinity in Post-war Hollywood (2005); Seven Up (2007); Men's Cinema: Masculinity and Mise-en-Scene in Hollywood (2013). She has also co-edited Fashion Cultures: Theories, Exploration and Analysis (2000) and Fashion Cultures Revisited (2013). As part of her Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship (2011-2013) she is writing Approximation: Documentary, History and the Staging of Reality. In 2011 she was visiting professor at the University of Chile, Santiago and in 2015 at the University of Brno, Czech Republic. She lives in Oxford, England.

Current post

University College London Executive Dean, Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Past appointments

University of Warwick Head of the Department of Film and Television Studies

2007 - 2017

Publications

Seven Up (2007)

Men's Cinema: Masculinity and Mise-en-scene in Hollywood (2013)

Fashion Cultures: Theories, Explorations and Analysis (2000)

Fashion Cultures Revisited (2013)

Undressing Cinema: Clothing and Identity in the Movies (1997)

New Documentary (2006)

Bringing Up Daddy: Fatherhood and Masculinity in Postwar Hollywood (2005)

Seven Up (2007)

Other Fellows of the British Academy

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Ethical Literary Criticism; Poetry and Poetics; Translation

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Professor Kirsty Hooper FBA

Kirsty Hooper's research interests are Spanish, Anglo-Spanish, and Galician cultural history since 1800; the global nineteenth century; minority languages and cultures; genealogies; and the histories and legacies of Hispanic communities in the United Kingdom, especially London and Liverpool.

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Professor Donna Haraway FBA

Science and technology studies; multispecies studies; anti-racist and decolonial feminist theory; intersections of natural and social sciences; reproductive and environmental justice; inter-relations of biology, art, and politics; storytelling in knowledge practices

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