PUBLICATIONS
Book
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Stars and Silhouettes: A History of the Cameo Role in Hollywood. Wayne State University Press, October 2020. Buy it here from WSU Press!
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Peer-reviewed journal articles
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"Now You've Got the Shiveries: Affect, Intimacy, and the ASMR Whisper Community." Television & New Media 16.8 (December 2015): 683-700.
“From the Ground Up: Transforming the Inside Out LGBT Film and Video Festival of Toronto.” Canadian Journal of Film Studies 21.1 (Spring 2012): 38-57.
“The Body of the Machine: Computer Interfaces in American Popular Cinema Since 1982.” Projections 5.2 (Winter 2011): 75-95.
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Book chapters
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"Farming, Unedited: Failure, Humor, and Fortitude in Instagram’s
Agricultural Underground.” Food Instagram: Identity, Influence,
and Negotiation. Emily Contois and Zenia Kish. University of
lllinois Press, 2022. Buy it here from UIP!
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Past projects
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Principal Investigator, Seeing the Trees/Unearthing Forest Film Archives, IRF, SSHRC Insight Development Grant, TRU 2022-24.
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digitizing private forest film collections for open access publication and collecting oral histories of forest film production and collection
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In Progress
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Principal Investigator, Forest Watch, 2025-27.
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using screenings of archival industry films, focus groups and co-viewing methods to understand impacts of forestry films in resource towns
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Co-researcher, “Overcoming copyright impediments to learning, scholarship, and creativity in media-intensive fields.”
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creating qualitative study of need for and preparing best practices codes for media educators and librarians in Canada to guide use of copyright media
