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University of London Screen Studies Group
Monday 19 June, 10.30 - 17.00
Birkbeck College, Malet Street, Room 406*
THE EMPIRICAL SPECTATOR
TESTING COGNITIVE APPROACHES TO THE FILMIC EXPERIENCE
AN EXPLORATORY SEMINAR
'Things spectators do'
David Bordwell, Jacques Ledoux Professor of Film Studies Emeritus,
University of Wisconsin
'Empathy, mimicry and mirror neurons'
Murray Smith, Professor of Film Studies, University of Kent
Other speakers and respondents to be confirmed
Chair: Ian Christie, Professor of Film and Media History, Birkbeck College
* Note venue: numbers will be limited to about 50, to ensure this
remains a roundtable discussion. Please register your attendance with
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Additionally, David Bordwell will give a lecture on Tuesday 20 June:
'"The modern miracle Your See without Glasses!": the Aesthetics of
CinemaScope Staging'
18.00, in the Basement Lecture Theatre, Birkbeck School of History of
Art, Film and Visual Media, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1. All welcome
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