People

CFAC Co-Directors

Dr James Hellings
Lecturer in Art
Reading School of Art 

Dr Adam O’Brien
Lecturer in Film
Department of Film, Theatre and Television

CFAC Members

Professor Lúcia Nagib
Professor of Film
Department of Film, Theatre and Television 

Professor John Gibbs
Head of School
School of Arts and Communication Design

Professor Rachel Garfield
Head of Art
Reading School of Art

Professor Jonathan Bignell
Professor of Television and Film
Department of Film, Theatre and Television 

Professor Susanne Clausen
Professor of Fine Art
Reading School of Art 

Professor Lisa Purse
Head of Department
Department of Film, Theatre and Television

Dr Alison Butler
Associate Professor in Film
Department of Film, Theatre and Television 

Dr Simone Knox
Associate Professor in Film and Television
Department of Film, Theatre and Television

Shweta Ghosh
Lecturer in Screen Practices and Industries
Department of Film, Theatre and Television

Ms Sílvia Macedo
PhD Researcher
Department of Film, Theatre and Television

Ms Amrit Maghera-Johal
Co-ordinator of the Reading Film Theatre 

Mr James Cherry
PhD Researcher
Department of Film, Theatre and Television

Dr Henry Miller
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Reading School of Art

Professor Anna McMullan
Professor in Theatre
Department of Film, Theatre and Television 

Professor Peter Miskell
Professor of International Business and Media History
Henley Business School 

Dr Christina Hellmich
Associate Professor in IR & Middle East Studies
Department of Politics and International Relations

Dr Ute Wolfel
Lecturer in German Studies
Department of Modern Languages and European Studies

Dr John Scholar
Lecturer in English Literature
Department of English Literature

Dr Stephen Thomson
Lecturer
Department of English Literature

Professor Mike Goodman
Associate Professor of Environment and Development/Human Geography
Department of Geography and Environmental Science

Dr Natalie Thomlinson
Associate Professor
Department of History

Professor Matt Worley
Professor of Modern History
Department of History

Professor Patrick Major
Professor of Modern History
Department of History

Dr Rhi Smith
Director of UMASCS Academic Learning and Engagement
University Museums and Special Collections Service

Dr Naomi Lebens
Curator of University Art Collections
University Museums and Special Collections Service

Dr Annabel Frearson
Lecturer in Art
Reading School of Art

Dr Pil & Dr Galia Kollectiv
Lecturers in Fine Art
Reading School of Art

Professor Max de Gaynesford
Professor
Department of Philosophy

CFAC Advisory Board

Professor Roberta Gilchrist
Research Dean
Department of Archaeology, University of Reading

Professor Thomas Y. Levin
Associate Professor
Department of German, Princeton University

Professor Alexander García Düttmann
Professor
Universität der Künste Berlin

Professor Gertrud Koch
Professor
Department for Theatre Studies, Freie Universität Berlin

Professor Dudley Andrew
Professor of Comparative Literature and Film Studies
Department of Comparative Literature

Professor Martine Beugnet
Professor in Visual Studies
Department of Anglophone Studies, Université Paris 7 Diderot

Professor John Ellis
Professor of Media Arts
Department of Media Arts, Royal Holloway University of London

Dr Clive James Nwonka
LSE Fellow in Film Studies
Department of Sociology, The London School of Economics and Political Science

Dr Cecília Mello
Professor of Film
University of São Paulo

Dr Erika Balsom
Reader in Film Studies
King’s College London

Pamela Hutchinson
Freelance