USC School of Cinematic Arts

Critical Studies Faculty List

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  Akira Mizuta Lippit

  Chair / Professor

  Critical Studies Division

  lippit@usc.edu

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  Steve F. Anderson

  Associate Professor of the Practice of Cinematic Arts

  Director, Media Arts + Practice Ph.D. Program (On Leave)

  sanderson@cinema.usc.edu

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  Todd E. Boyd

  Professor

  The Katherine and Frank Price Endowed Chair for Study of Race and Popular Culture

  tboyd@cinema.usc.edu

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  Rene Bruckner

  Part-Time Lecturer

  rbruckner@cinema.usc.edu

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  Drew Andrew Casper

  Professor

  Alma and Alfred Hitchcock Endowed Chair

  dcasper@cinema.usc.edu

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  Nitin Govil

  Assistant Professor

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  Anikó Imre

  Associate Professor

  Director of Graduate Studies

  aimre@cinema.usc.edu

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  Priya Jaikumar

  Associate Professor

  pjaikumar@cinema.usc.edu

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  David E James

  Professor

  djames@cinema.usc.edu

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  Rick Jewell

  Professor

  Hugh M. Hefner Chair for the Study of American Film

  jewell@usc.edu

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  Kara Keeling

  Associate Professor

  kkeeling@cinema.usc.edu

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  Thomas Alfons Kemper

  Associate Professor of Cinema Practice

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  Marsha Kinder

  University Professor Emerita

  Professor Emerita of Critical Studies

  mkinder@usc.edu

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  Leonard Maltin

  Adjunct Faculty

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  Tara McPherson

  Associate Professor

  tmcphers@usc.edu

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  Michael Renov

  Professor

  Vice Dean of Academic Affairs

  renov@usc.edu

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  Howard A. Rosenberg

  Adjunct Faculty

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  Ellen Seiter

  Professor

  Stephen K. Nenno Endowed Chair in Television Studies

  eseiter@cinema.usc.edu

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  Laura Isabel Serna

  Assistant Professor

  lserna@cinema.usc.edu

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  Janani Subramanian

  Part-Time Lecturer

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  Ella Taylor

  Adjunct Professor

  gabriela.taylor@verizon.net

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  Jon Nelson Wagner

  Adjunct Faculty

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  William Whittington

  Assistant Chair, Critical Studies

  bwhittington@cinema.usc.edu

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  Benjamin Wright