Rita

Education

BA in English Literature, Bryn Mawr College, magna cum laude; MA & PhD in Screen Cultures, Northwestern University

Research areas

Transnational cinema, Sinophone cinema, media theory, feminism, racial politics, popular culture

Teaching experience

Faculty in Northwestern's Radio/Television/Film department, lecturing on film history, history of Hollywood, introduction to media and cultural theory, and the history of the recording industry; faculty in Gender & Sexuality Studies, lecturing on Queer Temporalities and Gender, Space, and Transnational Cinemas

In their words

"How a film is watched matters as much as what it says."