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Cinema Studies Faculty
Sarah Projansky
Titles
Associate Professor of Cinema Studies
Associate Professor of Gender and Women's Studies
Address
3132 Foreign Languages Building MC-178
707 S. Mathews Avenue
Urbana, Illlinois 61801
phone: (217) 244-9699
fax: (217) 244-4019
email: sprojans@staff.illinois.edu
Education
Ph.D. University of Iowa, 1995
M.A. University of Iowa, 1990
B.A. Wesleyan University, 1987
Major Research interests
Feminist Film Theory, History, and Criticism
Cultural History of U.S. Film and Media
Gender and Race in U.S. Popular Culture
Cultural Studies
Feminist Theory and Criticism
Girls and Popular Culture
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Selected Publications
- Projansky, Sarah and Kent A. Ono. "Making Films Asian American: Shopping for Fangs and the Discursive Auteur." In Authorship and Film. Ed. David A. Gerstner and Janet Staiger. New York: Routledge, 2003. 263-280.
- Vande Berg, Leah R. and Sarah Projansky. In press. "Hoop Games: Narrativing Identity in Televised Coverage of U.S. Professional Women's and Men's Basketball." In Case Studies in Sports Communication. Ed. R. S. Brown and D. J. O'Rourke. Westport, CT: Greenwood.
- Watching Rape: Film and Television in Postfeminist Culture. New York: New York University Press, 2001.
- "The Elusive/Ubiquitous Representation of Rape: An Historical Survey of Rape in U.S. Film, 1903-1972." Cinema Journal 41.1 (2001): 63-90.
- Projansky, Sarah and Leah R. Vande Berg. "Sabrina, the Teenage . . . ?: Girls, Witches, Mortals, and the Limitations of Prime-Time Feminism." In Fantasy Girls: Navigating the New Universe of Science Fiction and Fantasy Television. Ed. Elyce Rae Helford. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield. 13-40, 2000.
- "Girls Who Act like Women Who Fly: Jessica Dubroff as Cultural Troublemaker." Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 23.3 (1998): 771-807.
- Harrison, Taylor, Sarah Projansky, Kent A. Ono, and Elyce Rae Helford. Eds. Enterprise Zones: Critical Positions on Star Trek. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Unit for Cinema Studies
rleskosk@illinois.edu
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