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BAAS 2014: On Violent Films and Disturbing Cities

Posted on April 16, 2014July 28, 2016 by cococatani

I spent the past weekend in Birmingham at the 59th annual conference of the British Association for American Studies. My… Read more BAAS 2014: On Violent Films and Disturbing Cities

Nitty Gritty: On the Joys of Detail

Posted on April 1, 2014July 28, 2016 by cococatani

I’ve just started writing my first analytical chapter on Poppy Z. Brite’s novel Lost Souls. After a lot of theoretical… Read more Nitty Gritty: On the Joys of Detail

Entering Fight Club: On Becoming a Participating Academic

Posted on March 19, 2014July 28, 2016 by cococatani

As a female scholar working on Fight Club, the inevitable question one gets during awkward wine receptions is: “So how… Read more Entering Fight Club: On Becoming a Participating Academic

Public Intellectual: Final Event

Posted on March 17, 2014July 28, 2016 by cococatani

On 13 and 14 March, the last event in the Becoming a Public Intellectual series took place. This time we… Read more Public Intellectual: Final Event

A Short Update

Posted on March 11, 2014July 28, 2016 by cococatani

I have been very busy lately, which is why I haven’t written much. It’s not that I don’t have the… Read more A Short Update

Another Great Day at the Office

Posted on February 8, 2014July 28, 2016 by cococatani

Yesterday the fifth Public Intellectual event took place. As always, it was a real joy to spend a day in… Read more Another Great Day at the Office

On Panels, Conferences and Plans

Posted on December 12, 2013July 28, 2016 by cococatani

I’ve just returned from the BAAS postgraduate conference at the University of Nottingham. While I didn’t give a paper, I… Read more On Panels, Conferences and Plans

Short research update

Posted on November 28, 2013July 28, 2016 by cococatani

The past few weeks have been frantic. I have worked hard to meet the deadline for the submission of my… Read more Short research update

As Autumn Is Progressing, So Am I

Posted on October 19, 2013July 28, 2016 by cococatani

It’s been a while since the Media symposium and I am pleased to tell you that it was successful. Interdisciplinary… Read more As Autumn Is Progressing, So Am I

It’s Been Too Long…

Posted on September 30, 2013July 28, 2016 by cococatani

Ouch. More than a month has passed since my last post. But going back to the UK and getting back… Read more It’s Been Too Long…

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