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  • Scott MacDonald

    Director, Professor of Cinema and Media Studies
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    Expertise
    film history; documentary, experimental and avant-garde film; cinema and place; institutional histories of organizations that have served independent film; 20th century American literature
  • Nadya Bair

    Assistant Professor of Art History
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    Expertise
    history of photography; modern and contemporary visual culture; media studies; digital humanities
  • Katheryn Doran

    Associate Professor of Philosophy
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    Expertise
    American philosophy; the problem of skepticism; contemporary Anglo-American philosophy; environmental ethics
  • Laurie (Ella) Gant

    Professor of Art
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    Expertise
    video, performance, installation, photography, electronic media, and history and contemporary practices in each of those areas
  • Martine Guyot-Bender

    Christian A. Johnson Excellence in Teaching Award Professor of French and Francophone Studies
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    Expertise
    French 20th- and 21st-century literature and film; narrative representation of trauma (war, poverty); social documentary from the 1970s to today; literature and film of the Nazi occupation of France (Patrick Modiano); women writers (Amélie Nothomb, Assia Djebar, Simone de Beauvoir)
  • Lydia Hamessley

    Eugene M. Tobin Distinguished Professor of Music
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    Expertise
    Dolly Parton; American folk and traditional musics; banjo, music and film; medieval and renaissance music; music and gender
  • Robert Knight

    Associate Professor of Art, Director of Digital Arts
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    Expertise
    photography, history of photography, video capture and editing, Adobe premiere, art foundations curriculum, and 2D and 4D fundamentals
  • Celeste Day Moore

    Associate Professor of History
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    Expertise
    African-American history; diasporic and transnational history; race and empire in 20th-century U.S. and France
  • Kyoko Omori

    Associate Professor of Japanese
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    Expertise
    modern Japanese literature, especially modernism and youth magazine culture; early 20th-century media, especially cinema and radio; and censorship and the Occupation Era, 1945-52
  • Heidi Ravven

    Professor of Religious Studies
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    Expertise
    Baruch Spinoza, Moses Maimonides, neuroethics, and Jewish studies

Contact

Department Name

Cinema and Media Studies Program

Contact Name

Scott MacDonald, Program Director

Office Location
198 College Hill Road
Clinton, NY 13323

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