William Dawson Scholar of Feminist Media Studies, McGill University
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I teach Communication Studies and Women's Studies at McGill University. I do research in feminist media studies, political theory, and cultural studies of journalism, crime and violence.
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Upcoming and Recent Talks
- 22 March 2012, “Gender Violence, the Problem of Bystanding and the Covert Seeing Eye of Intervention” Annual Conference of the Society for Cinema and Media Studies, Boston, MA.
- 20 January 2012, “What Makes a Case? Cultural Legacies of the 1964 Kitty Genovese Murder and the Construction of the Bystander Problem,” Department of Communication Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON.
- 6 December 2011, IGSF Esquisses Lecture Series, 12:30pm, Montreal, QC, “What Makes a Case? A Feminist Intervention into the Kitty Genovese Murder and the Construction of the Bystander Problem.”
- 29 November 2011, IPLAI Great Trials Public Talk, Atwater Public Library, 5:30 pm, Montreal, QC, “The Trial of Winston Moseley.”
- 4-6 November 2011, Canadian Cultural Studies Association Conference, Montreal, QC, “A Historical Case of Media Witnessing: The 1964 Kitty Genovese Murder.”
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