NYU Cinema Studies Student Conference 2016

Thank you for all your support and attendance. Here's to next year!

Sandy Flitterman-Lewis, Rutgers University makes the closing remarks on our conference. At 6:40 pm.

The Diegetic displacement panel is at 5:30 pm.

Tanya Goldman (New York University), “Documentary Meaning, Displaced: Hybrid Form and Filmmaker-Subject Ethics in Fred Zinnemann’s The Search (1948)”

Ashley R. Smith (Northwestern University), “Lolita: Stanley Kubrick’s Triply ‘Accented’ Film of Displacement”

Time for our panel on Q***r displacements. Starts 4 pm!

Amalia Charles (University of Southern California), “Displaced Narratives, Displaced Space: Trans Narratives in the Digital Age”

Kristen Cochrane (Queen’s University), “A New Argentinian Q***r Cinema? Transgeneric Film Aesthetics and Contemporary Sexual Fluidity”

Maria Liu (New York University), “Psychoanalytic Sexual Displacement in 21st Century Japanese Media and Films”

Discussing Postcolonial displacements in our Panel starting at 2:30 pm.

Kelsey Christensen (New York University), “Autoethnography as a Disidentification with the Colonizer’s Gaze”

Diksha Dhar (University of Pennsylvania), “Lost in Displacement? Locating the Lower Caste in the Visual Vocabulary of the Bengali Modern“

Anila Gill, “Folk Legend and Filmmaking in Pre-Partition Lahore”

Post lunch session starts at 1:

Isaac D. Davidson (University of Southern California)
Anne Marie Kelly (University of Southern California)
Nathan Roberts (Harvard University)

Will be talking on Displaced technologies.
Guess what, we will talk about Gravity (2013), Interstellar (2014), and The Martian (2015)!

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Vatsala Sharma (Jawaharlal Nehru University) talks on “Transnationalism and Pop-Cosmopolitanism in A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night" today.

Starting at 10:10 am

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In our 10:10 am panel, Layla Ferrández Melero (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) talks of “Displacement of identity in Xavier Dolan’s cinematography”

Jake Bagshaw (Concordia University) talks on “Displaced Authorship: Postfeminism, Comedy, and Online Reception in Trainwreck" today in our second panel today.
Starting at 10:10 am

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Day 2!
Our day starts with some coffee at 8:30 am, and then the first panel at 9.
Ursula August (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and Alexandra Sage (University of Roehampton) will be talking on Visualising Displacement

Don't forget to attend the keynote address by Giuliana Bruno at 6 tonight, followed by a screening of Akerman's Là-bas!

Panel 2 for Day 1:
Archives and sites of displacement

Swagato Chakravorty (Yale University), “(Non-)Sites of Screening: Chantal Akerman’s Displaced Images”

Jonathan Farbowitz (New York University), “Hybrid Objects: Indigenous Moving Images in Archives, Museums, and Libraries”

José Miguel Palacios (New York University), “Archival Returns and Cinematic Homecomings: The Case of Chilean Exile Cinema”

Starting at 4:30 pm.