The Video Essay as Device: A Screening and Lecture with Distinguished Visiting Collaborator Catherine Grant

About This Event

This lecture and screening at the University of Rochester is the first in a series of events with the 2025 Humanities Corridor Distinguished Visiting Collaborator, Professor Catherine Grant, around theme of “The Video Essay as Form,” inspired by philosopher Theodor Adorno’s seminal work, “The Essay as Form.”

Featured Guests

• Catherine Grant, Honorary Professor at Aarhus University, Denmark, and a Senior Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Reading, UK

Co-sponsors

• Central New York Humanities Corridor
• Film & Media Studies, University of Rochester
• Department of English, Syracuse University
• Dean of Faculty Office, Hamilton College