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Lafontaine Andree
- Affiliation
- Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Official title
- Assistant Professor
- Research projects
Women's Modernity and the Hearst Media Empire 2019 -- 2021 Lafontaine Andree Japan Society for the Promotion of Science/Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists 2,990,000Yen Dorothy Arzner: Performing and Transforming Gender in Hollywood 2014-10 -- 2016-09 FQRSC/ 5,200,000Yen Doctoral Bursary 2009-09 -- 2010-09 Hydro-Quebec/ 1,150,000Yen Doctoral Bursary 2009-09 -- 2012-05 FQRSC/ 5,000,000Yen International Internship Bursary 2012-06 -- 2012-09 / 405,000Yen - Career history
2016-01 -- 2018-03 Aichi University Assistant Professor of American Studies 2014-10 -- 2015-12 University of Montreal Postdoctoral Fellow - Degree
2014-10 PhD Film and Moving Image Studies Concordia University 2004-03 Master's of Political Science University of Ottawa - Honors & Awards
2013 Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema Travel Award 2011 Concordia University Conference Support Award 2010 Concordia University Conference Support Award 2006 Bourse Intersemiotique Ian Bailey 2000 University of Ottawa Dean's Honour List 2000 University of Ottawa Master's Admission Scholarship 1999 University of Ottawa Merit Scholarship 1996 University of Ottawa Admission Scholarship for Academic Excellence - Refereed academic journal/Refereed international conference paper
- The Rise and Fall of Cosmopolitan Productions: William Randolph Hearst's Cross-Promotional Strategies
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Journal of Cinema and Media Studies, 2021-09 - Democratic Movement and the Spaces of American Modernity in Early 1930s Woman's Films
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Canadian Journal of Film Studies/26(2)/pp.68-92, 2017-10 - 'It Happened One Night', the Great Depression, and Exodus Politics
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Journal of American Studies/48(3)/pp.319-334, 2016-03 - Catherine Breillat's 'Tapage nocturne'
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International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies/11(4)/pp.297-317, 2014-12
- The Rise and Fall of Cosmopolitan Productions: William Randolph Hearst's Cross-Promotional Strategies
- Other articles
- 'Free and Easy? A Defining History of the American Film Musical Genre' by Sean Griffin (Book Review)
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Historical Journal of Film, Radio, and Television/38(1)/pp.435-436, 2018-02 - 'Hollywood and the Great Depression: American Film, Politics and Society in the 1930s' by Iwan Morgan and Philip John Davies (eds) (Book Review)
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Synoptique/6(1)/pp.124-125, 2017-10 - 'The Woman's Film of the 1940s: Gender, Narrative, and History' by Alison L. McKee (Book Review)
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Film & History/46(2)/pp.70-72, 2016-03 - Vito Zagarrio's 'The Un-Happy Ending: Reviewing the Cinema of Frank Capra' (Book Review)
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Synoptique/2(1)/pp.78-79, 2013-12
- 'Free and Easy? A Defining History of the American Film Musical Genre' by Sean Griffin (Book Review)
- Books
- Re-Focus: The Films of Xavier Dolan
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Edinburgh University Press, 2019-09 - 'I'm looking for someone who understands my language and speaks it': Dolan's 'Excessive' Dialogues
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ReFocus: The Films of Xavier Dolan, pp.191-208, 2019-09 - As American as Chop Suey: The Chop Suey Joint in Classical Hollywood Film
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Chop Suey and Sushi from Sea to Shining Sea: Chinese and Japanese Restaurants in the United States, University of Arkansas Press, pp.235-252, 2018-11 - Sink or Swim in Liquid Modernity: The Chronotope of the Modern Woman in Depression-Era Hollywood
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2014-12 - A Critical Analysis of Slavoj Zizek's Political Thought
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2005-07
- Re-Focus: The Films of Xavier Dolan
- Conference, etc.
- 'The Movies Lead the Way': W.R. Hearst's Contribution to Film Promotion
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SCMS Annual Conference/2020-04-01--2020-04-05 - J'parle p'tete pas l'français d'France amis oui j'parle français!
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Identity Performance in North American Francophone Spaces/2020-03-20--2020-03-21 - The Gender Politics of the Women's Pages
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International Associaton for Media and History (IAMHIST) biannual conference/2019-07-16--2019-07-18 - Environmental Anxieties: The Rise of Cli-Fi Gothic
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Gothic Spaces: Houses, Landscapes, Bodies/2019-10-19--2019-10-20 - Synecdoche: Quebec: The Glocal Facets of Xavier Dolan's Cinema
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Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS) annual conference/2018-03-14--2018-03-18 - The Refracted Gazes of NHK's 'Home Sweet Tokyo'
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Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS) annual conference/2019-03-13--2019-03-17 - Leftover Women and Wasted Lives
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Refugees and Waste Symposium/2019-02-21--2019-02-21 - Sailing Through Liquid Modernity: the Ocean Liner in Depression-Era Hollywood
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XXVI International Conference of Film Studies/2018-11-21--2018-11-23 - Reproducing the Future in Recent Female-Centered Science Fiction Films
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Tsukuba Global Science Week/2018-09-20--2018-09-22 - The Fallen Woman's Imagined Geographies in Depression-Era Films
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International American Studies Association (IASA) annual conference/2017-07-19--2017-07-21 - Eating Chinese: Chop Suey Identity in 1930s Hollywood
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Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS) annual conference/2017-03-22--2017-03-26 - MGM's Early Transmedia Practices
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International Associaton for Media and History (IAMHIST)/2015-06-17--2015-06-20 - A Feverish Work Ethic: Patriotism in Early 1930s Woman's Films
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Annual Film & History Conference/2016-10-26--2016-10-30 - Consuming American Identities in Early 1930s Hollywood Films
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American Studies Association of Korea (ASAK)/2016-09-30--2016-10-01 - 'Our Dancing Daughters': The Unstable Boundaries of an Early Transmedia Object
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Film Studies Association of Canada (FSAC) annual conference/2015-05-30--2015-06-01 - Exodus and the National Imaginary in Depression-Era Woman's Films
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International American Studies Association (IASA) annual conference/2015-08-18--2015-08-20 - Lesbian Pleasures and Dorothy Arzner's 'Spectacularly Spineless' Men
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London Film and Media Annual Conference/2013-07-26--2013-07-29 - Toward Female Masochism: Catherine Breillat's Night After Night
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Film and Philosophy annual conference/2011-07-06--2011-07-08 - Empire of the Son: Deleuze and Masochism
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Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society Postgraduate Conference/2013-07-15--2013-07-16 - Disciplining the Study of Film
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Film and Philosophy annual conference/2009-07-16--2009-07-18 - For the Love of Movies: Cinephilia, Philosophy
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Film and Philosophy annual conference/2010-07-15--2010-07-17
- 'The Movies Lead the Way': W.R. Hearst's Contribution to Film Promotion
- Teaching
2020-01 -- 2020-02 Anglo-American Studies V: Afrofuturism University of Tsukuba 2019-10 -- 2020-02 PhD Seminar in North American Literature and Culture: Noir Writers University of Tsukuba 2020-05 -- 2020-07 Special Topic in Gender Studies: Gender and Power University of Tsukuba 2020-05 -- 2020-07 Studies in Anglophone Culture (IA) University of Tsukuba 2020-04 -- 2020-07 Film Studies Hosei University 2019-04 -- 2019-08 PhD Seminar in English Literature and Culture: Melodrama University of Tsukuba 2018-10 -- 2019-02 PhD Seminar in English Literature and Culture: Hitchcock University of Tsukuba 2018-07 -- 2018-08 PhD Seminar in North American Literature and Culture: Afrofuturist Cinema University of Tsukuba 2018-10 -- 2019-02 Seminar in Anglo-American Studies V: Political Fictions University of Tsukuba. 2018-04 -- 2020-08 Special Topic in Canadian Studies I: Quebec Cinema University of Tsukuba.
(Last updated: 2020-08-31)