The film and media studies professor discusses her research on the history of a house in Gloucester, Mass., that was owned by a prominent Black family 200 years ago.

Virtual book launch for Anti-Racist Community Engagement: Principles and Practices, co-edited by Prof. Roopika Risam (F&MS/COLT) on Sept. 21, 2023 at 3 pm (find link on this article).

Prof. Mary Flanagan will be part of the Academic Panel for this inaugural event. The panel will be available via livestream on Sept. 21 at 5 p.m. EST (find link on this article).

The 66th San Francisco International Film Festival named By Water, directed by Professor Iyabo Kwayana, best animated short film.

Albert J. LaValley ("Al") died on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, in Noble Oklahoma at the age of 87.

#You Know You're Black in France When…The Fact of Everyday Antiblackness is the new publication by AAAS Assoc. Professor Trica Keaton (Affiliated with F&MS and Sociology).

Mark J. Williams, a film scholar at the F&MS Dept., talked about the movie's cinematography and hailed it "a very distinctive and successful" film during a recent e-mail interview with Shanghai Daily.

Film and Media Studies Assoc. Professor Iyabo Kwayana's film BY WATER will premiere at Sundance Film Festival 2023 on January 22, 2023 in the Animated Shorts category.

Prof. Desiree Garcia's (LALACS and F&MS) video essay "Intimate Thresholds" made the "best video essays of 2022" list!

The Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor in Digital Humanities talks with the "Houston Chronicle" about ensuring that a diversity of people are shown in art generated by artificial intelligence. An exhibit Flanagan has at Rice University in Houston is also mentioned.