Acclaimed film director Peter Bogdanovich to help dedicate new IU Cinema
An appearance by internationally acclaimed film director Peter Bogdanovich will help mark a historic occasion at Indiana University Bloomington -- the formal dedication of the new IU Cinema on Jan. 27.
View ArticleOutstanding Junior Faculty Awards announced
Recipients of the Indiana University Outstanding Junior Faculty Award this year are Joshua Brown (Psychological and Brain Sciences), Michael Foster (Folklore and Ethnomusicology), Ilana Gershon...
View ArticleIU announces initial 15 Framing the Global fellows
The first 15 projects have been selected for a new interdisciplinary research studies initiative at Indiana University that focuses on global issues and their linkages across borders and to local...
View ArticleIU Institute for Advanced Study seminar to focus on Americas experience of...
The 2011-12 Remak New Knowledge Seminar at Indiana University Bloomington will explore a contemporary American paradox: Images and reports of war are everywhere in popular culture and the media, yet...
View ArticleUslan lecture to headline symposium, film series at IU Cinema
IU Cinema and the Department of Communication and Culture will explore the evolution of comics in film through "The Comic Book Rises: From Underdogs to Blockbusters" symposium and film series Oct....
View ArticleDocumentary filmmakers discuss the craft, their films and sports on Friday in...
Documentaries featured on ESPN Films' 30 for 30 series will be screened at Indiana University Bloomington on Friday during events in which filmmakers Billy Corben and Thaddeus Matula discuss the...
View ArticleIU Cinema to host 'Cinema Maldito: On the Margins of Brazilian Cinema' film...
IU Cinema will delve into Brazil's rich history of creativity outside the mainstream when it hosts the "Cinema Maldito: On the Margins of Brazilian Cinema" film series Feb. 23 and 24. The series was...
View ArticleIU scholar who studies how social media shapes people's lives invited to join...
Mary L. Gray, a scholar who studies how people use digital and social media and an associate professor of communication and culture in Indiana University's College of Arts and Sciences, has been...
View ArticleIU Cinema showcases Hoosier talent with 'Made in Indiana' film series
Homegrown Hoosier talent will be on display during "Made in Indiana," a four-day film series hosted in Bloomington at Indiana University Cinema. The series kicks off April 30 with the world premiere...
View ArticleSustainability research grants focus on urban forestry, PCB impact
The Indiana University Office of Sustainability has announced the recipients of the Sustainability Research Development Grants for the 2012-13 academic year. Two teams of IU Bloomington faculty and...
View ArticleSustainability grants
The Indiana University Office of Sustainability has announced the recipients of the Sustainability Research Development Grants for the 2012-13 academic year. Two teams of IU Bloomington faculty and...
View ArticleFunding awarded for multidisciplinary projects at IU Bloomington
Seven initiatives developed by faculty members at Indiana University Bloomington have been awarded funding from the Multidisciplinary Ventures and Seminars Fund, administered by the Office of the Vice...
View ArticleIU Bloomington faculty selected for CIC Academic Leadership Program
Four Indiana University Bloomington faculty members have been selected to take part in the Academic Leadership Program, an intensive experience that develops the leadership and managerial skills of...
View ArticleIU mourns passing of faculty member Alex Doty
The Indiana University community is deeply saddened today over the death of Alexander Doty, a prominent scholar, professor and chair of the Department of Communication and Culture in the College of...
View ArticleFantastical world of Czech filmmaker featured in IU Cinema series
The work of Czech filmmaker Jan Švankmajer will be on display during the IU Cinema's "Impossibility Made Real" film series starting Aug. 20. A self-labeled surrealist, Švankmajer is known for his...
View ArticleDirector brings Chinese dissident artist's story to IU Cinema with film,...
Art is ultimately an expression of one's self and one's community, and perhaps no single artist exemplifies that better than Ai Weiwei. Considered by many as both China's most famous international...
View ArticleCelebration of life honoring IU faculty member Alex Doty includes symposium,...
Alexander Doty, a prominent scholar and professor who was chair of the Department of Communication and Culture in the College of Arts and Sciences at IU Bloomington, will be commemorated through...
View ArticleLecture, screenings at IU Cinema focused on filmmaker Shirley Clarke's 'cool...
Art film distributor Dennis Doros will discuss his company's restoration of Shirley Clarke's 1967 film "Portrait of Jason" during an upcoming Jorgensen Guest Filmmaker Lecture at IU Cinema. He'll...
View ArticleFrench filmmaker Claire Denis to speak at IU Cinema, present seven of her films
French filmmaker Claire Denis will visit Indiana University's Bloomington campus in November, where she'll speak at IU Cinema and present a selection of her films. Hailed as one of the greatest...
View ArticleIU professor John Lucaites receiving two major awards from National...
John Louis Lucaites, associate dean for arts and humanities and undergraduate education in Indiana University's College of Arts and Sciences, will receive two major awards from the National...
View ArticleIU Jacobs School of Music partners with IU Cinema on 'Double Exposure'...
Following a successful premiere last year, "Double Exposure" -- an annual project that pairs composition students from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music with IU film students -- returns to...
View ArticleCollege of Arts and Sciences moves to Owen Hall, administrative offices open...
The Office of the Dean of the Indiana University College of Arts and Sciences is packing and labeling boxes this week, preparing to move to Owen Hall, just steps north of its current home in Kirkwood...
View ArticleBrazilian filmmaker's visit to IU Bloomington first stop in U.S. tour
Indiana University Cinema will screen six films by Brazilian filmmaker Nelson Pereira dos Santos, who will also give a free lecture while visiting the Bloomington campus this month. The stop is his...
View ArticleFilm History, a premier academic journal in film studies, now being edited at IU
"Inquiries, Speculations, Provocations," a special double issue of Film History, is the first issue edited by Gregory A. Waller at the journal's new home at Indiana University Bloomington. Waller,...
View ArticleWhen describing breakups, the 'how' often is more important than 'why,'...
Maybe rocker Greg Kihn was being prophetic in his 1981 hit, "The Breakup Song," with its chorus, "They don't write 'em like that anymore." An Indiana University professor's new paper looks at how...
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