Fall 2024 Events

View the VSRI calendar of events for Fall 2024. RSVP to vsri@usc.edu.

Anne Friedberg Memorial Lecture: Weronika Malek

Tuesday, October 29. 12:30-2:00pm PT. ZOOM.

Co-Sponsored: Theory Today Working Group, Darshana Sreedhar Mini

Tuesday, November 26. 10:00-11:30am PT. ZOOM.

VSRI Community News

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Darshana Sreedhar Mini publishes “Rated A: Soft-Porn Cinema and Mediations of Desire”

VSGC alum Darshana Sreedhar Mini has published her first book, Rated A: Soft-Porn Cinema and Mediations of Desire. The research for this book was supported in part through the Anne Friedberg Memorial Grant while Darshana was a Ph.D. candidate at USC. Click here to learn more!

Isabel Frampton Wade publishes in American Art

VSGC alum Isabel Frampton Wade has published an article in American Art titled “Harry Drinkwater and the Limits of Architectural Photography, 1966–69.” Check out the article here!

Avigail Moss co-edits a special issue of Oxford Art Journal

VSGC alum Avigail Moss has recently co-edited a special issue of Oxford Art Journal, titled “Art and the Actuarial Imagination.” This issue originated at a 2015 VSRI event where she met her co-editor, Matthew C. Hunter. Please check out the issue here.