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VSGC alum Kirsten Seuffert publishes in the Journal of Cinema and Media Studies<\/h3>\n \n Congratulations to VSGC alum Kirsten Seuffert, who recently published an article in the Journal of Cinema and Media Studies (JCMS), titled “Other ‘Punks’ in Late 1970s\u20131980s Cinema in Japan: Gender, Documentary, Ephemerality.” This article is based on the research that Kirsten presented at the VSRI Anne Friedberg Memorial Lecture in April 2024.<\/span>\n \n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n
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VSGC alum Ryan Linkof publishes QUEER LENS<\/h3>\n \n Congratulations to VSGC alum Dr. Ryan Linkof, whose collection\u00a0QUEER LENS: A HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY, co-edited with Paul Martineau, will be released in June. This collection accompanies the Getty Center’s exhibition of the same name, which will be open June 17\u2013September 28, 2025.<\/span>\n \n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n
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VSGC Alum Brian Jacobson publishes THE CINEMA OF EXTRACTIONS<\/h3>\n \n Congratulations to VSGC alum Dr. Brian Jacobson, who recently published THE CINEMA OF EXTRACTIONS: FILM MATERIALS AND THEIR FORMS with Columbia University Press. The Hollywood Reporter interviewed Brian about the book as part of the April 2025 Sustainability Issue. Click to read the article!\r\n\r\n<\/span>\n \n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n
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VSGC and Art History PhD candidate Rose Bishop receives Predoctoral Fellowship with the Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program<\/h3>\n \n Congratulations to VSGC student and Art History PhD candidate Rose Bishop, who has been awarded a nine-month Predoctoral Fellowship through the Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program! She will be conducting research at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) and National Museum of American History under the supervision of curators John Jacob and Shannon Perich.<\/span>\n \n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n \n
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Darshana Sreedhar Mini publishes RATED A<\/h3>\n \n 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!\r\n<\/span>\n \n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n
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Isabel Frampton Wade publishes in American Art<\/h3>\n \n VSGC alum Isabel Frampton Wade has published an article in American Art titled “Harry Drinkwater and the Limits of Architectural Photography, 1966\u201369.” Check out the article here!<\/span>\n \n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n
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Avigail Moss co-edits a special issue of Oxford Art Journal<\/h3>\n \n 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. 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