Allyson Nadia Field
Associate Professor, Department of Cinema and Media Studies and the College. Director of Graduate Studies. Interim Director of the Karla Scherer Center for American Culture
Arts + Public Life 2019/2020 Call for Exhibition Proposals
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Faculty spotlight: Allyson Nadia Field
Allyson Nadia Field, an Associate Professor in the Department of Cinema and Media Studies and the College, recently helped discover a silent film from 1898 that is thought to depict the earliest cinematic depiction of African-American affection.
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Alum Gordon Quinn’s Film on School Boycott Earns Oscar Buzz
Gordon Quinn’s ’63 Boycott depicts historic city-wide walkout against school segregation.
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Artist-in-Residence Brandon Breaux teams up with entrepreneur Alex Tardos
Our Artist-in-Residence Brandon Breaux has teamed up with entrepreneur Alex Tardos to open Chi Pizza Pie in Chatham! Click to learn about his visions for the project.
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Hot Topics
Aug 20 | Eve Ewing to Pen Marvel’s “Ironheart” Series
The series will focus on Riri Williams, a black teen girl from Chicago who is a genius and superhero. Read more here.
Aug 8 | Updates on Reconstruction in Puerto Rico
Thousands still left without electricity, while political strife rocks the island territory. Read the Guardian series here
May 23 | Srikanth Reddy Wins Guggenheim Fellowship
Faculty Affiliate Srikanth Reddy will use the award to complete a new book of poetry, titled “Underworld Lit.”
May 19 | Belew Interviewed by New York Times on White Power
In a NYT interview, Faculty Affiliate Kathleen Belew talks about the connections between Vietnam, terrorism, and the White Power movement.