Department of Cinema & Media Studies Wolf Conference 2025
Join us on Saturday, 18 October 2025 for a day of conversation at the intersection of film, pedagogy, and freedom. This gathering is organized in conjunction with the Open Access publication of Course Projections: Film, Pedagogy, Freedom, eds. Kartik Nair and Karen Redrobe (Forthcoming Fall 2026 with University of California Press/Luminos).
Blake Atwood (Sociology, Anthropology, and Media Studies, American University of Beirut)
Courtney R. Baker (English, University of California, Riverside)
Rukayat N. Banjo (Theatre and Performing Arts, Bayero University Kano)
Arnika Fuhrmann (Asian Studies/Comparative Literature, Cornell University)
Maori Karmael Holmes (Founder/Chief Executive/Artistic Officer, BlackStar Film Festival)
Laura Horak (Film Studies/Transgender Media Lab and Portal, Carleton University)
Usha Iyer (Department of Art and Art History, Stanford University)
Jason Livingston (Department of Media Study, University at Buffalo)
James Lujan (Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe)
Ranjani Mazumdar (Cinema Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University)
Nicole Erin Morse (Media Studies, University of Maryland, Baltimore County)
Kartik Nair (Department of Film and Media Arts, Temple University)
María Paz Peirano (Film and Cultural Studies, Universidad de Chile)
Karen Redrobe (Cinema and Media Studies, University of Pennsylvania)
Selma Shaban (Thomas J. Watson Fellow/ Project: "Preserving Audiovisuals in Crisis")
Jane Simon (Media Studies, Macquarie University)
Stefan Solomon (Media Studies, Macquarie University)
Jean-Thomas Tremblay (Environmental Humanities, York University)
Ellen Scott (Cinema and Media Studies, University of California, Los Angeles)
Patricia White (Cinema and Media Studies/Gender and Sexuality Studies, Swarthmore College)
