Shanker, Priyadarshini
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Diversity and Inclusion in Wilmington ,
Cape Fear Cultural Association of India, Asian Pacific Allies and Friends 2023-11-01
Teaching Caste via Contemporary Dalit-centric Indian Film and Media ,
Annual Conference on South Asia (ACSA) 2023-10-01
Indian Silent Cinema: A History ,
Indian Silent Cinema: A History 2023-05-01
Arriving at New Bombay Cinema: A Historical Tracing of Popular Indian Cinema ,
Film Studies 2023-04-01
Decentering the auteur via considerations of gender and labor: A New Historiography of the Indian New Wave ,
Society of Media and Cinema Studies (SCMS) Conference 2023-04-01
Gender and Indian Cinema ,
Women on Wednesday Series 2023-04-01
Post-screening conversation ,
Moderator, Post-screening conversation with filmmaker Jacqueline Olive, Always in Season, Working Films 2023-04-01
Post-screening conversation ,
Moderator, Post-screening conversation with filmmaker Ebony Blanding 2023-04-01
History of Indian Cinema: Focus on New Bombay Cinema via Geeli Pucchi/Sloppy Kisses ,
Film Studies 2023-01-01
Conversation ,
Moderator, Conversation with Dr. Usha Iyer, “A Pedagogy of Reparations: Notes towards Repairing the Film and Media Studies Curriculum 2022-11-01
New Bombay Cinema: Intersectionality of Gender, Caste, and Class in Neeraj Ghaywan’s Masaan/Crematorium (2015) ,
Film Studies 2022-11-01
The Child-Centric Cinema of Satyajit Ray’s Pather Panchali/The Song of the Little Road (1955) ,
Film Studies 2022-11-01
The Transnational Indian Silent Cinema: A Case Study of Franz Osten’s A Throw of Dice (1929) ,
Film and Electronic Arts Program 2022-11-01
Conversation ,
Moderator, Conversation with Sean Baker 2022-10-01
Madhabi Mukherjee Performs the Modern: Satyajit Ray’s Wondrous Woman ,
Satyajit Ray and the Sense of Wonder 2022-10-01
Post-screening conversation ,
Moderator, Post-screening conversation with filmmaker Maya Cueva, On the Divide 2022-10-01
Performing the Indian New Wave: Analyzing Smita Patil’s Gendered Labor ,
American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) Conference 2022-06-01
Gendering the Diaspora in Gurinder Chadha’s Bhaji on the Beach: A Discussion of Race, Caste and Indigeneity in South Asia ,
A Discussion of Race, Caste and Indigeneity in South Asia 2022-04-01
Gendered Transformations via Digital Distribution ,
Invited Speaker 2022-03-01
The Musical and Bombay cinema ,
Lecture 2021-06-01
Film Studies as a Career Option ,
Invited Speaker 2021-04-01
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Film Studies and Production: The Importance of DEI in Film Education ,
Visions 10 Film Festival & Conference 2021-02-01
Bombay Cinema and the Musical ,
Guest Lecture 2020-11-01
The Musicality of Guru Dutt’s Pyaasa ,
Guest Lecture 2019-11-01
The Alchemy of Shah Rukh Khan’s Star Body: Modes and Mobilities ,
SCMS Conference 2019-03-01
Post-screening conversation ,
Moderator, Post-screening conversation with film scholar Shekhar Deshpande, Cities of Sleep 2019-01-01
Post-screening conversation ,
Moderator, Post-screening conversation with scholar and curator Radhika Subramaniam, Tales form Planet Kolkata; I am Micro; Events in a Cloud Chamber 2019-01-01
Post-screening conversation ,
Moderator, Post-screening conversation with scholar Parag Amladi, The Cinema Travellers 2018-12-01
Conversation with photographer Nandita Raman ,
Do Not Forget Me 2018-11-01
The Myth of SRK’s Stardom: Demystification or Re-mystification? ,
ACLA Conference 2018-03-01
Post-screening conversation ,
Moderator, Post-screening conversation with filmmakers Anushka Meenakshi and Iswar Srikumar, Up, Down and Sideways 2017-11-01
Post-screening conversation ,
Moderator, Post-screening conversation with filmmaker Bobby Sarma Baruah, The Golden Wing 2017-11-01
Post-screening conversation ,
Moderator, Post-screening conversation with filmmaker Prakash Kunte, Cycle 2017-11-01
Chaitanya Tamhane’s “Court:” A Brave, New Bombay Cinema ,
SCMS Conference 2017-03-01
Post-screening conversation ,
Moderator, Post-screening conversation with filmmaker Mangesh Joshi, Lathe Joshi 2016-12-01
Why Study Shah Rukh Khan’s Film Acting? The Cultural Politics of SRK’s Performances in Karan Johar’s cinema ,
SCMS Conference 2016-03-01
Manufacturing Female Identities in Nisha Pahuja’s The World Before Her ,
Visible Evidence 21 Conference 2014-12-01
The Last Hunger Season (Roger Thurow) Women and Gender in Global Perspectives ,
Panel Discussion 2013-11-01
Cinephile Filmmakers, Multiplexes, and Corporatization: The Rise of a ‘Counter-Bollywood’ Cinephilia in Contemporary Bombay Cinema ,
SCMS Conference 2012-03-01
Waris Hussein’s film Sixth Happiness (1997, UK) ,
Guest Speaker, Rubin Museum of Art 2011-12-01
Gender and Sexuality in Indian Cinema ,
Guest Speaker & Panelist 2011-11-01
Performance and Display: A Rockumentary Called ‘The Outer World of Shah Rukh Khan ,
Visible Evidence 18 Conference 2011-08-01
The Cinephiliac Film Culture in Contemporary Bombay Cinema. What’s New? The Changing Face of Indian Cinema ,
Contemporary and Historical Contexts Conference 2011-07-01
Star Gazing via Documentary: Shah Rukh Khan’s Stardom in The Inner/Outer World of Shah Rukh Khan ,
SRK and Global Bollywood Conference 2010-10-01
Documentary as “Transnational Travelogue:” The Transnational Movement of Stardom ,
Cinema South Asia Conference 2010-04-01
Hindi Cinema meets Hitchcock: Woh Kaun Thi as a Case-Study ,
ACLA Conference 2009-03-01
The Cinema of Wong Kar Wai: a Postist cinema. A case study in Chungking Express ,
Cinema Studies Conference 2006-02-01
A Temporary Matter
The Blue Room
The Colussus
The Last Post
The Outsider
Research
Research Overview
South Asian Film and Digital Media, South Asian Public Culture, Intersectional Feminist Media Histories, Gender and Sexuality, Class and Caste, Creative Performance and Labor, Transnational, Postcolonial and Decolonial Approaches, Film and Media Historiography, Social Justice Film and Media Pedagogy
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Teaching
Teaching Overview
Indian Cinemas, Bollywood, New Bombay Cinema, Introduction to Film Studies, Film Historiography, Contemporary Cinefeminisms, Black Women Filmmakers, Cinephilia.