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TESOL Certificate Assistantships |
Chelsey Crawford, PhD student, Screen Studies
BA The University of Missouri-Columbia
MA The University of Miami
Areas of Interest & Expertise
- film scores: John Williams, Bernard Herrmann, Danny Elfman
- themes of family, religion and superstition in Hitchcock's films
- neo-noir
- "remarriage comedies" (as defined by Stanley Cavell)
- representations of immigrant communities in Classical Hollywood
- the sports film
- directors: Alfred Hitchcock, Howard Hawks, Martin Scorsese and David Lynch
Honors and Offices
- Treasurer of CRAS 2007-2008.
Conference Presentations
- In Cyberspace No One Can Hear You Scream: When Writing Out Loud is Not an Option. South Central Writing Centers Association Conference, Norman, OK. March 2008.
- Overcoming Psychosis, Exorcising Nannies and Queering Dolorians: Re-contextualization in convergence culture. Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association National Conference, San Francisco, CA. March 2008.
- Progressing Towards a Mature Union: Apatow and the Modern Comedy of Remarriage. College English Association National Conference, St. Louis, MO. March 2008.
Current Research/Articles in Progress
- “Overcoming Psychosis, Exorcising Nannies and Queering Dolorians: Re-contextualization in convergence culture.” An article exploring convergence culture, as exemplified by YouTube fictional trailers.
- Untitled article on sexuality in Closer as a metaphor for consumerism and jealousy in contemporary American society.
Why OSU?
The screen studies program at OSU has a strong theory basis, and an impressive faculty.
English Department
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Oklahoma State University
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