Archives - Cultural Mediations /culturalmediations/category/recent-publications/ ĐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University Wed, 29 Jan 2025 23:24:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 Dr. Philip Kaisary featured in “The Conversation” /culturalmediations/2025/dr-philip-kaisary-featured-in-the-conversation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dr-philip-kaisary-featured-in-the-conversation Wed, 29 Jan 2025 23:24:20 +0000 /culturalmediations/?p=6833 Screenshot from “The Conversation” webpage, featuring Dr. Philip Kaisary’s most recent publication, “While Hollywood ignored stories of Black Resistance, Cuban filmmakers celebrated Black power,” against the background of his book cover.

Screenshot of from “The Conversation” webpage, featuring Dr. Philip Kaisary’s most recent publication.

In recent years, there has been an increased push for more diversity and representation on our entertainment screens. The campaign of 2015 and the enduring social justice movement it generated increased public awareness of the longstanding problematic issues of discrimination and exclusion in Hollywood.

The movement drew needed attention to Hollywood as an insular industry characterized by institutionalized racism and….

]]> Graduate Publication: Victoria Nolte publishes an article on the video works of Canadian artist Jin-me Yoon /culturalmediations/2022/graduate-publication-victoria-nolte-publishes-an-article-on-the-video-works-of-canadian-artist-jin-me-yoon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=graduate-publication-victoria-nolte-publishes-an-article-on-the-video-works-of-canadian-artist-jin-me-yoon Mon, 12 Dec 2022 18:50:49 +0000 /culturalmediations/?p=6101 Congratulations to Cultural Mediations PhD candidate Victoria Nolte for the publication of her article “Toward a Formal Language of Resonance: Diaspora and Place in the Video Works of Jin-me Yoon.” Verge: Studies in Global Asias, vol. 8, no. 2, Fall 2022, pp. 91-118. For more information on Victoria’s research, you can view her profile here.

]]> Jessica Marino, Fellow at the Summer Institute on the Holocaust and Jewish Civilization /culturalmediations/2022/jessica-marino-fellow-at-the-summer-institute-on-the-holocaust-and-jewish-civilization/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jessica-marino-fellow-at-the-summer-institute-on-the-holocaust-and-jewish-civilization Tue, 30 Aug 2022 23:27:55 +0000 /culturalmediations/?p=5575 Cultural Mediations doctoral candidate Jessica Marino was selected for a Fellowship at the Summer Institute on the Holocaust and Jewish Civilization (Holocaust Education Foundation of Northwestern University). In the summer of 2022, Jessica was a Fellow at the Summer Institute on the Holocaust and Jewish Civilization of the Holocaust Education Foundation of Northwestern University. This two-week residential fellowship is aimed at emerging and established scholars in Holocaust studies. It offers an intensive and in-depth course to broaden and deepen knowledge of the Holocaust and provides pedagogical training to teach higher education courses related to the field. The fellowship is held annually on the Evanston campus of Northwestern University and taught by well-known Holocaust studies scholars. It covers topics such as, history of the Holocaust, Jewish religion and history, Jewish and US responses to the Holocaust, intermarriages and postwar trials, gender, art history, museums, literature, and film, as well as workshops centered on pedagogical training, such as syllabus development. Information about HEFNU’s Summer Institute is available on their . For more information on Jessica’s work, her graduate profile is accessible here.

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