Dear all (apologies for cross posting),

This is just a reminder that the University of Kent's School of Arts is proudly hosting a symposium in honour of Professor Elizabeth Cowie, who recently retired, to celebrate the impact of her research and her contribution both to the School and to the Film Department.

Below you will find the schedule and a poster. The event is open and free, but we would appreciate it if you could RSVP to [log in to unmask].

The Politics and Aesthetics of Representation in Film and Video - Celebrating Elizabeth Cowie

 

Monday 6 June, 10:30-17:00

Jarman Studio 2 (School of Arts, University of Kent, Canterbury)

 

10:30: Peter Stanfield – Introduction

10:45: Richard Rushton – Three Propositions on Filmic Reality 

11:15: Alisa Lebow 

 

11:45 Coffee break 

 

12:00: Caroline Rooney - On Making Documentaries: Elusive Realities

 

12:30-14:00: Lunch break 

 

14:00: Julia Borossa – Revisiting Psychoanalysis and Feminism

14:30: Laura Mulvey  

 

15:00: Coffee break

 

15:15: Adrian Rifkin - Why ask for the moon, we already have the stars? ...  or the happy ending need never be an alibi!

15:45: Sarah Turner and Elizabeth Cowie – Excerpts and discussion of Public House (Sarah Turner, 2015) 

 

16:30 Concluding remarks by Elizabeth Cowie


Best wishes,

Cecilia
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Dr Cecilia Sayad
Senior Lecturer, Head of Film Department

School of Arts, Jarman 2-23 | University of Kent | Canterbury, CT2 7UG | United Kingdom | Tel. ++44 1227 827428

Latest books:

Film Criticism in the Digital Age, co-edited collection: amazon.co.uk, amazon.com. rutgerspress.rutgers.edu

Performing Authorship: Self-Inscription and Corporeality in the Cinema: amazon.co.uk, amazon.com, ibtauris.com


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