NOTE: I will be on research leave at the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society from September 2020 through February 2021.

Research Interests in Cinema and Television Studies

• cli-fi (climate fiction), petrocultures, environmental humanities, and Anthropocene screen cultures
• financialization of domestic space
• intersectional feminist theory and criticism
• aesthetics and affects of cuteness
• Hollywood cinema and popular culture
• Todd Haynes

Courses

• EH8000 Topics in Environmental Humanities (PhD)
• HFO1004 The Human Era? Humanities Perspectives on the Anthropocene (BA)
• FM3001 Outreach and Communication (MA)
• FILM1104 Nordic Cinema and Television (BA)

Books

• Reframing Todd Haynes: Feminism's Indelible Mark (co-editor with Theresa L. Geller, Duke UP, forthcoming 2021)
• The Aesthetics and Affects of Cuteness (co-editor with Joshua Paul Dale, Joyce Goggin, Anthony P. McIntyre, and Diane Negra, Routledge, 2017)
• Post-Cinema: Theorizing 21st-Century Film (co-editor with Shane Denson, REFRAME, 2016)
• American Mobilities: Geographies of Class, Race, and Gender in US Culture (Transcript-Columbia UP, 2016)
• Extreme Weather and Global Media (co-editor with Diane Negra, Routledge, 2015)
• Interviews: Todd Haynes (editor, UP of Mississippi, 2014)

In the Media

• Quoted on 2020 US Presidential election in Verdens Gang (NO)
• Cited on cli-fi in Le monde diplomatique Norway edition (NO)
• Interviewed on US police brutality and Minneapolis uprising in Dagbladet (NO)
• Quoted and cited on post-cinema in Forbes (US)
• Interviewed on cuteness in Helsingin Sanomat (FI)
• Cited on apocalyptic fascination in Presset. (NO)
• Interviewed on cli-fi in Presset. (NO)
• Interviewed on US abortion laws in Aftenposten (NO) and on NRK Radio's Her og nå (NO)
• Interviewed on US television reboots in Morning Consult (US)
• Cited on Occupied in El País (ES)
• Interviewed on The Handmaid's Tale in Die Welt (DE)
• Cited on US television revivals in The Conversation (US), picked up in SFGate (US), Scroll (IN), Houston Chronicle (US)
• Interviewed with co-editor on cuteness for New York Magazine (US)
• Interviewed on kawaii for Gemini (NO)
• Interviewed on cli-fi for RBB Online (DE) [dead link]
• Interviewed on cli-fi for Avinus (DE) 
• Interviewed on online cat videos in Berliner Morgenpost (DE)