[ecrea] Job: Visiting lecturer, University of Greenwich

> The School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Greenwich, needs
> an experienced visiting lecturer who can teach the second term of a
> second-year course, Dream Factory -- taught Thursdays 3-5 pm, starting week
> beginning 4 January 2010.  Email CV and teaching reference by no later than
> 5:00 pm 10 December. Probable interview date 17 December.
>
> Course specifications:
>
> Dream Factory: The Motion Picture Industry and American Society in the
> Twentieth Century.
> Hollywood studios produced celluloid dreams using advanced industrial and
> marketing methods. Between 1920 and 1950, the film industry dominated
> American and, to a large extent, world popular entertainment. This course
> will set the history of this important industry within the broader framework
> of twentieth-century American history. The course traces the development of
> the American film industry from its origins in the late nineteenth century
> to approximately 1980. The course enables students to understand the
> evolving nature of the American motion picture industry and the processes of
> cultural production through an examination of the industry's business and
> commercial practices, its relationship to the state, and its location within
> the broader pattern of twentieth-century American politics and society.
>
> The course is suitable for students with an interest in film studies,
> literature, media, history and politics.
>
> Teaching programme:
> http://w3.gre.ac.uk/~da07/3-dream_factory/index.html
>
> Andrew Dawson
> Programme leader BA Film Studies

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Nico Carpentier (Phd)
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Free University of Brussels
Centre for Studies on Media and Culture (CeMeSO)
Pleinlaan 2 - B-1050 Brussels - Belgium
T: ++ 32 (0)2-629.18.56
F: ++ 32 (0)2-629.36.84
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