Department of Visual & Media Arts
Department of Visual & Media Arts News
The latest faculty, staff, and student news in the Department of Visual & Media Arts. For the latest College news and upcoming events, visit the News & Events section.
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Gordon uses new media to hone the community-planning process
After the success of his first community planning project, Participatory Chinatown, Associate Professor of Visual and Media Arts Eric Gordon continues to study and use new technology to advance community development.
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Student filmmaker wins disability awareness award
Alexander Freeman ‘14 has successfully managed to find ways to communicate with the world despite being born with cerebral palsy.
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Emerson's student-run broadcasts win 19 AP Awards
WERS 88.9 FM, WEBN-TV, and EIV-TV have established themselves as some of the leading college broadcasters in Boston.
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US-Iran hostage crisis of 1981 explored in film
On January 20, 1981, 52 American hostages held by the ruling Islamic theocracy of Iran for 444 days at the American Embassy in Tehran were set free.
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Rex Trailer - Massachusetts Cowboy
Which member of the Emerson College community has gained the attention and admiration of entertainer Jay Leno, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, and political humorist Jimmy Tingle?
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Creative Minds at Cannes selects Emersonians
Thousands of film festivals take place annually across the globe, but few are more venerated than Cannes, the film showcase and competition that occurs in the south of France each spring.
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Finn's film lauded by Village Voice
Visual and Media Arts lecturer and filmmaker Jim Finn was recently recognized by The Village Voice columnist Jim Hoberman for producing one of the top 10 best films of 2010.
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Panel examines The King's Speech via multiple perspectives
Emerson faculty members from several disciplines were part of a panel discussion about The King’s Speech before a full house at the Bright Family Screening Room on March 3.
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Emerson students will be chronicling their experiences at the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival. Read about their trip to the most prestigious film festival in the world.
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