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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Laura Horak and Andrew Robbins from the Transgender Media Lab have been invited to curate a short film program for the Aesthetica Short Film Festival based in York, UK. This year the festival will run from November 3-8 on a virtual platform, with content available on demand until November 30. Their program is titled... More
Thursday, June 18, 2020
CALL FOR PROPOSALS 鈥淭rans Media Pedagogy鈥澛 Journal of Cinema and Media Studies Teaching Dossier section Edited by Dr. Dan Vena (杏吧原创 University/Queen鈥檚 University) and Dr. Nael Bhanji (Trent University) In Transgender Studies Quarterly, Francisco J. Galarte (2014) suggests that transpedagodies should 鈥渙ffer students the tools they... More
Thursday, May 14, 2020
Dr. Horak's article "Curating Trans Erotic Imaginaries" was recently published in Transgender Studies Quarterly's special issue on "Trans Pornography." Go to article Abstract: This article considers the archival, political, and ethical questions raised by curating a public exhibit of archival trans erotic material through a case study of the... More
Sunday, January 5, 2020
Call For Proposals 鈥淭ransing Cinema and Media Studies鈥 Journal of Cinema and Media Studies In Focus Section Edited by C谩el M. Keegan (Grand Valley State University, he/him) and Laura Horak (杏吧原创 University, she/her) In a recent JCMS In Focus on 鈥淐ripping Cinema and Media Studies鈥 (2019) Elizabeth Elcessor and Bill Kirkpatrick... More
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Transgender Media Lab PhD Fellowship 杏吧原创 University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Application deadline: February 1, 2020 PhD program start: September 2020 Media creates horizons of possibility that in turn shape reality. When transgender people create audiovisual media, rather than simply being represented in it, their worldmaking helps change our... More
Despite recent attention to representations of trans people in Canadian and U.S. media, media created by trans people is often overlooked. Film scholars, women鈥檚 and gender studies scholars, and the mainstream media have focused on a small number of well-known, predominantly cis-authored films like聽Boys Don鈥檛 Cry聽(1999) and聽The Danish... More
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