Panel 11: Ecomedia Pedagogy

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Panel 11: Ecomedia Pedagogy

“Miyazaki, Seriously: What Would It Mean to Put Anime into the Teaching Canon of Ecomedia?”

Anthony Lioi (Associate Professor of Liberal Arts and English, The Juilliard School)

“Open Educational Resources and Ecomedia Pedagogy: Surveying the Landscape”

Dan Platt (Assistant Professor of English, Graceland University)

“The Ecology of Media Objects: Teaching Ecomedia with the Ecomedia/sphere Heuristic”

Antonio Lopez (Chair and Associate Professor of Communications and Media Studies, John Cabot University)

 

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Panel 10: Plants and the Nonhuman

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Panel 10: Plants and the Nonhuman

 

“To Instill a Love for Them: Plant Cinematography and Botanical Ethics”

John Ryan (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Arts at the University of New England in Australia; Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Humanities, University of Western Australia)

“The Nonhuman Gazes Back: Ecological Potentials in the Pixarvolts, Mother!, The Ornithology, and iAnimal”

Inez Zhou (Research Fellow, Interdisciplinary Humanities Center at UC Santa Barbara)

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Panel 9: Energy Politics

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Panel 9: Energy Politics

“Green Hearts, Gray Hands: Rethinking Hydrocarbons in Contemporary Film and Ecocriticism”

Bart Welling (Associate Professor of English, University of North Florida)

“Dynasty and #NoDAPL: The Messy Environmental Politics of 2010s Oil Soaps”

Michaela Rife (Ph.D. candidate in Art History, University of Toronto)

“Petromodernity and Petro-temporality in Werner Herzog’s Lessons of Darkness”

Kyle Sittig (Ph.D. candidate in English and Film, Michigan State University)

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Panel 8: Small Screen Ecomedia

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Panel 8: Small Screen Ecomedia

“Black Lodge Anthropocene: Twin Peaks Ecomedia”

Andy Hageman (Associate Professor of English, Luther College)

“Give It Time: Reframing Place Through Slow TV”

Amanda Hagood (Assistant Dean of Academic Special Projects, Eckerd College)

 

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Panel 7: Animal Studies

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Panel 7: Animal Studies

“Dogs and Eco-Trauma: The Making of a Monster in White God”

Robin Murray (Professor of English and Women’s Studies and Film Studies Minor Coordinator, Eastern Illinois University) and Joe Heumann (Professor of Communication Studies, Eastern Illinois University)

“‘Neigh Way, Jose’: BoJack Horseman’s Rejection of Cute Animality”

James Cochran (Ph.D. candidate in English, Baylor University)

“‘We Were Being Changed and Made Part of Their World’: Complicating the Human and Animal with Phase IV”

Isaac Rooks (Ph.D. candidate, University of Southern California)

“Wilderness and Cat Protagonists in Turkish, American, British, and Italian Movies of the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries”

Fazila Derya Agis (Ph.D. candidate in Italian Language and Literature, Ankara University)

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Panel 6: Race in Film and Fiction

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Panel 6: Race in Film and Fiction

“Naturalizing White Supremacy in Low-Budget Shark Attack Movies”

Carter Soles (Associate Professor of Film Studies, The College at Brockport)

“White Flight from Planet Earth: Inverted Quarantine in Interstellar”

Michelle Yates (Assistant Professor of Cultural Studies and Humanities, Columbia College Chicago)

“Performative Deferral and Climate Justice in Parable of the Sower: The Opera”

Michael Horka (Ph.D. candidate in American Studies, George Washington University)

 

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Panel 5: Speculation & Science

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Panel 5: Speculation & Science

“The Extinction-haunted Setting of The Monster that Challenged the World (1957)”

Bridgitte Barclay (Associate Professor of English, Aurora University)

“Silent Running and the Metaphor of Spaceship Earth”

Matthew Thompson (Ph.D. candidate in cinema studies, University of Toronto)

“Christianity, Climate Change, and Cinema”

Everett Hamner (Associate Professor of English, Western Illinois University)

“The Future Is Wild: Speculative Evolution and the Post-Anthropocene”

Anne Schmalstig (Ph.D. candidate, University of Miami)

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Panel 4: Disaster, Catastrophe, & Crisis in SF

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Panel 4: Disaster, Catastrophe, & Crisis in SF

“Beyond Dystopia, Apocalypse, and Techno-fantasy: Imagining Sustainability Transitions in Science Fiction Futures”

Jeffrey Barber (Integrative Strategies Forum)

“Climatic Catastrophe and Ecocritical Awakening in Ship Breaker and The Water Wars”

Saba Pirzadeh (Assistant Professor of English and Environmental Literature, Lahore University of Management Sciences)

“Hollywood’s Lifeboat Ethics”

Graig Uhlin (Assistant Professor of Screen Studies, Oklahoma State University)

 

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Panel 3: Global Politics & Narratives

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Panel 3: Global Politics & Narratives

“Multi-species in an Emergency: Reshaping rural communities after the Argentinean 2001 Crisis in Albertina Carri’s film La Rabia”

Valeria Meiller (Ph.D. candidate in Spanish and Portuguese, Georgetown University)

“Still the Water: Tension Between Cinematic Animism and PostAnthropocentrism in Global Eco Art Cinema”

Graiwoot Chulphongsathorn (Ph.D. candidate in Film Studies, Queen Mary, University of London)

“Nature as Mystical Refuge in Reha Erdem Films”

Ekin Gündüz Ozdemirci (Fellow at the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society; Faculty of Communication, Beykent University)

“Conceptualizing Speculative Aesthetics in Asian Ecocinema”

Kiu-wai Chu (Postdoctoral Fellow in Australia-China Institute for Arts and Culture, Western Sydney University)

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Panel 2: Film and Location

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Panel 2: Film and Location

“The Urban Ecology of Jim Jarmusch’s Paterson”

Caren Irr (Professor and Chair of English, Brandeis University)

“Shooting Location, Cine-Hydrology, and The Revenant”

Mario Trono (Associate Professor of English, Mount Royal University)

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