Teaching

In my current position at the University of Redlands, Los Angeles, I teach courses such as Media & the Environment, Directed by Women, Documentary Film, Film History I and II, Media History, Intro to Media Studies, World Cinema, Film Genres, Media Authorship, and more. As of fall 2025 I continue to teach and I am also appointed to a half-time administrative role as Associate Dean of the School of Design and Media Arts.

Previously, I was a tenured Associate Professor in the Film Studies Program at the University of Colorado Boulder, where I taught courses including Film History I and II, Documentary Film, Film Noir, Melodrama, Women and Film, British Cinema, Cinema and Landscape, Cinema and the Historical Avant-Garde, Film Theory, and advanced seminars in Media Historiography and Color in Film.

I have also taught as a Visiting Assistant Professor at UC Riverside, and as an adjunct instructor at the University of Southern California, UCLA, and CalArts.

• Teaching and research interests:
  • Cinema and media history
  • Environmental cinema and media
  • Documentary film
  • Experimental film
  • Silent-era cinema
  • Classical Hollywood cinema
  • Race, gender, and coloniality in media
  • Science and technology studies
  • Archival studies