Invitation to the Interdisciplinary Histories Research Cluster’s Spring Event Series 2021!
Organized and moderated by Dr. Stefan Sunandan Honisch, Banting Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Theatre and Film.
MA & Ph.D. in Cinema and Media Studies: Call for Applications from Prospective Graduate Students!
Application Deadline: Dec 1, 2020.
Cinema and Media Studies Professor Ernest Mathijs Co-writes “The Quiet Revolution: State, Society and the Canadian Horror Film”!
A film study of the Canadian horror film scene.
Screening Censorship Conference: New Histories, Perspectives, and Theories on Censorship!
UBC Cinema and Media Studies Professor, Ernest Mathijs, and Ghent University’s Daniel Biltereyst have co-organized the Screening Censorship Conference taking place on October 16 & 17 online!
ACTING HEAD’S STATEMENT RE: SCHOLAR’S STRIKE
Scholar Strike Canada, in solidarity with Black Lives Matter, has called for a two-day strike/teach-in by academics across the country on September 9 and 10.
Acting Head’s Statement on UBC Complaints Process Regarding Bullying, Harassment and Discrimination
As part of the Department of Theatre and Film’s actions to combat systemic racism, I wish to make the UBC bullying, harassment, and discrimination complaints process, by which our department is bound, as transparent as possible to all of our students and alumni. Grounds for complaints: In determining the grounds for complaints, all employees and […]
Cinema and Media Studies PhD Gerrit Krueper virtually presents at the Robophilosophy Conference 2020!
This year, the topic of this international research conference is “Culturally Sustainable Social Robotics.”
Cinema and Media Studies Professor Brian McIlroy publishes in BC Studies!
“The Rise of Film Censorship and Regulation of Picture-Houses in British Columbia, 1910-1915”, provides a case study of British Columbia’s governmental approach to the film business in the early 1910s.
Statement on Anti-racism and a Call to Action.
The Department of Theatre and Film acknowledges that we have been participants in the oppressive structures that have allowed this state of injustice to remain the status quo.
Cinema and Media Studies Professor Ernest Mathijs, Chair of the Editorial Board of Participations, Writes the Editorial Introduction for the Current Edition!
The Journal aims to include and embrace work across all fields of media and culture.