CONGRATULATIONS
Emeritus Professor Richard Abel to Receive the Prestigious Society of Cinema and Media Studies’ Distinguished Career Achievement Award
Screen Arts and Cultures Professor Abel, who has just retired to become Emeritus Professor of International Cinema and Media Studies at the University of Michigan, held here the position of Robert Altman Collegiate Professor of Film Studies from 2002 to 2013 and was Chair of the SAC Department from 2005 to 2009.
With more than ten books authored and edited as well as more than one hundred essays, Professor Abel has made foundational contributions to the field of early cinema studies.
The award will be presented in Seattle on March 21st, 2014.
Read more here.
THIS WEEK'S EVENTS
SAC Honors Information Session
Friday, February 7, 2014
1-2 pm
SAC Conference Room, 6360 North Quad
Talk and Q&A with Grimm Writer/Director/Producer
Jim Kouf
Thursday, February 6, 2014
8:00 pm
Chem Building Room 1300
Free and open to the campus community
Jim Kouf has written and produced numerous TV shows and movies. He is presently working on Grimm, the series for NBC, now in it’s successful third season. Read more here.
MARK YOUR CALENDERS
Sex, Media, Reception Conference
February 14-15, 2014
See program for details.
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