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Current Visiting Researchers

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  Jenna Ng (Cambridge University) examines the function of machinima, films shown in virtual worlds, or media suspended in between game, image, avatar and our selves.
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  Robyn Citizen's research examines the functions of blackness in the reflexive construction of Japanese identities in Japanese cinema.
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Past Visiting Researchers

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  Rebecca Coyle is researching the on-screen presence of Bowen Island, and investigating early Australian cinema composers, and the soundscapes of Baz Luhrmann and The Jetsons.
  

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  Professor Philip Drake is researching the reception and political economy of Hollywood's operations in Canada.
  August-September 2009.

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  María del Mar Grandío will study the production of TV fiction in Canada, specially, the new ways of production in the new online platforms.

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  Professor Steffen Hantke is researching representations of the Cold War, January-May 2009.
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  Professor Angela Piccini is studying representations of archaeological heritage in factual screen media contextualized by the 2010 Olympic Games, January-September 2009.
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  Tomáš Pospíšil is a Visiting Scholar to UBC and Associate Professor in the Department of English and American Studies, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University in Brno.
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Events

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  Film Symposium on Migration, Multiculturalism and Misunderstandings: join us for a screening and discussion of two controversial European films about the chances and challenges of demographic changes in society. October 6, 2010
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Centre for Cinema Studies - Network

 

The Centre for Cinema Studies is proud to be a sustaining member of the Film Studies Association of Canada.

 

Institutional Links

• Cinephile - UBC's Graduate Film Studies Journal
• UBC Department of Theatre and Film
• UBC Film Library and Visual Resource Centre
• UBC Film Program
• UBC Film Society
• University of British Columbia

Networks

• Canadian Association for Theatre Research (CATR)
• Cult Film Archive
• European Network for Cinema and Media Studies (NECS)
• Film Studies Association of Canada (FSAC)
• Film Studies at the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA)
• The International Association for Media and Communication Research  (IAMHIST)
• The International Association for Media and History (AMHIST)
• International Drama/Theatre and Education Association (IDEA)
• Pacific Cinematheque
• Society for Cinema & Media Studies (SCMS)
• Vancouver International Film Centre and Festival (VIFF)