University of Wisconsin-Madison
How the Front Row Center Campaign Champions the Values of Professor David Bordwell for the Future of Film Studies David Bordwell, the Jacques Ledoux Professor Emeritus of Film Studies in Communication Arts, is well-known for his prolific career. Bordwell spent the entirety of his career in Communication Arts and was a foundational figure not just …
How Two Communication Arts Members Are Interacting with the Global Effects of Light Pollution When you look up at the night sky, are you struck by an endless horizon of dazzling stars or the intense glow of a full moon? You could be lucky and see the wisping bands of green and blue from the …
Professor Aaron Greer turns to the UW–Madison community to help bring the feature film ‘Morning Moon’ to life.
Debates over what visitors will see and experience in the nation’s capital city have taken center stage as Americans prepare to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
This article expands production studies by centering audiences, specifically Latinx audiences, as critical agents within media production ecosystems.
UW professor Catalina Toma reveals the unexpected benefits of social media and dating apps.
Sports media are ubiquitous, but how does one approach the many disparate types of media as a unified field of study? Media and Cultural Studies Assistant Professor Dr. Jason Kido Lopez recently took on this important question in a new book: Redefining Sports Media (Routledge, 2023). We asked him to share about his research, writing …
The Department of Communication Arts is pleased to announce that Media and Cultural Studies Professor Eric Hoyt has received a prestigious H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship through the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education (OVCRGE) and funded by the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. Per the OVCRGE, this fellowship recognizes faculty with exceptional …
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education (OVCRGE) has announced the recipients of its competitive Research Forward initiative funding, and among this year’s selected projects is “Safe Passage from the Darién Gap,” led by Principal Investigator and Communication Arts Professor Dr. Sara McKinnon and co-Principal Investigators Associate Clinical Professor of Law …
Dr. Jenell Johnson, a professor of Rhetoric, Politics, and Culture in the Department of Communication Arts, has recently published a new book entitled Every Living Thing: The Politics of Life in Common (Penn State University Press, 2023). We interviewed Dr. Johnson about how she took on such an interesting project, the difference between writing her first and …