Name: |
Veena Hariharan |
Designation: |
Assistant Professor |
Centre: |
Cinema Studies |
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Arts & Aesthetics |
Room No.: |
5, SAA-II |
Office Phone No.: |
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Residence: |
+919971148160 |
Email: |
hariharan.veena@gmail.com |
Qualifications:
PhD, Critical Studies, University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts, 2011Graduate Certificate in Visual Studies, University of Southern California, 2008
M.A., Critical Studies, University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts, 2006
Areas of Interest/Specialization :
Transnational cinema, Silent cinema, Colonial and Postcolonial cinemas; Visual cultures of empire and nation; home movies and amateur film, International documentary and avant-garde film, Ecocinema, Regional cinemas.Experience:
Assistant Professor at the School of Arts and Aesthetics at JNU, 2012 onwardsVisiting Faculty at the School of Arts and Aesthetics at JNU, 2010
Worked in Advertising, Media production and Academic & trade publishing before entering the PhD at University of Southern California, Los Angeles;
Awards & Honours:
Margaret Beveridge Senior Fellowship, Jamia Millia University, New Delhi, 2010-11The Oakley Fellowship, University of Southern California, 2009-10
Summer Research Grant, USC Visual Studies, Summer 2009
SCA Award, University of Southern California, 2008-09
Peer Pederson Award, University of Southern California, 2007-08
Cinema Circulus Award, University of Southern California, 2005-06
Best Peer Reviewed Publications (upto 5):
(2012), “The Twice-Lived Fragment of Time: Memory, Time-travel and the Photographic Image in Chris Marker’s La Jetée”, Journal of the Moving Image. 11: 134-51(2014), “At home in the Empire: The Colonial Home Movies of Edgar S Hyde”, Bioscope: South Asian Screen Studies. 5(1): 49-61
(2014), “Representations of Violence in the First-Person Documentary: Archival Footage and Documentary consciousness”, Studies in South Asian Film & Media. 6(1): 45-59
(2015), “Inner-city Symphony: Water Ritual #1 An Urban Rite of Purification”. In Alternative Projections: Avant-Garde Film in Los Angeles, 1940-80 edited by David E. James. UK: John Libbey Publishing. 215-26
(2015) “Through the Painter’s Eye: MF Husain and Film”. In A Voyage of Discovery by MF Husain. Marguerite and Kent S Charugundla. Tamarind Art Gallery, New York. 3-9.