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Carrie A. Rentschler

William Dawson Scholar of Feminist Media Studies, McGill University

McGill University

Graduate Courses Taught

COMS 633 (Fall 2011): Feminist Media Studies

COMS 643 (Winter 2010): Cultural Studies of News

WMST 601 (Fall 2008): Feminist Theories and Methods

COMS 633 (Fall 2006): Crime, Media and Culture

Undergraduate Courses Taught

COMS 492 (Winter 2010): Affect Theory

COMS 310 (Fall 2009): Media and Feminist Studies

University of Pittsburgh

Undergraduate Courses Taught

WS 1140 (Spring 2004): Gender, Social Movements and the Media

WS 1142 (Fall 2003): Feminist Theory

CommRC 1122 (Spring 2003): Media Criticism

CommRC 1105 (Fall 2001): TV and Society

CommRC 0530 (Spring 2001): Interpersonal Communication

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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.

  • 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.”
  • Links

    • Department of Art History and Communication Studies, McGill University
    • Institute for Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies, McGill University
    • Media@McGill

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