Mulvey & Hitchcock
Video and slides for Christina Hendricks’ lecture on Laura Mulvey’s “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema,” and Jason Lieblang’s lecture on Hitchcock’s Vertigo, February 2016.
Berger, Ways of Seeing
Video and slides from Jason Lieblang’s lecture for the Seeing and Knowing theme, February 2016.
Foucault, Discipline and Punish
Video recording and slides for Christina Hendricks’ lecture on Foucault’s Discipline and Punish for the Seeing and Knowing theme, February 2016.
Weimar Cinema
Videorecording and slides from Jason Lieblang’s lecture on Wiene’s The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Murnau’s Nosferatu, and Lang’s Dr. Mabuse, The Gambler.
German Novellen: Kleist, Tieck, Grimm
Video and presentation from Jason Lieblang’s lecture on the 18th & 19th century German Novelle, or short story, focusing on Heinrich von Kleist, Ludwig Tieck, and the Brothers Grimm.
Freud & Hoffmann
In this lecture from Fall 2015, Christina Hendricks talks about Freud’s Interpretation of Dreams and “Leonardo da Vinci,” and Jason Lieblang talks about Freud’s “The Uncanny” and E.T.A. Hoffmann’s “The Sandman.”
Hobbes, Leviathan (Seeing and Knowing)
Video and slides from Christina Hendricks’ lecture on Hobbes’ Leviathan in October 2015.
Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, Watchmen
Kevin McNeilly’s lecture in March 2015 for the Repetition Compulsion theme.
Arthur Miller, The Crucible
Video from the lectures by Robert Crawford and Derek Gladwin for the Repetition Compulsion theme, March 2015.
Freud, Civilization and its Discontents
Christina Hendricks’ lecture on this text for the Repetition Compulsion theme, January 2015.