Horror Films as Social Commentary (Terre Haute, IN)

Horror Films as Social Commentary (Terre Haute, IN)

Event: Horror Films as Social Commentary Date: February 20, 2018 Time: 11am Location: Indiana State University Women’s Resource Center // 50 Chestnut St. Room 709 // Terre Haute, IN 47803 Website: https://www.indstate.edu/student-affairs/wrc/programsworkshops/upcoming-events Description: Horror films are far more than jump scares and on-screen torture; many horror films engage in profound and compelling social commentary.  Horror films are particularly active in exploring social justice issues.  Amanda Hobson–horror scholar, Indiana State University Assistant […]

Posted: February 8, 2018
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The Love Witch Film Screening (Tacoma, WA)

Event: The Love Witch (film screening) Date: February 3rd, 4th, & 5th, 2017 Time: On Friday & Saturday (6pm & 9pm) on Sunday (2pm & 6pm) Cost: Only $1! Location: University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington  Organizer(s): University of Puget Sound ASUPS Campus Films Contact: ichandler@pugetsound.edu Details: The Associated Students of Puget Sound’s Campus Films is celebrating Women in Horror Month with multiple screenings of The Love Witch. […]

Posted: February 2, 2017
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Valentines with Vampires (Boston, MA)

Event: Valentines with Vampires Date: February 14, 2017 Location: Boston, MA Organizer(s): Elaine Pascale Contact:  epascale@suffolk.edu Description:  In conjunction with a monsters seminar, university students are celebrating Women in Horror Month by presenting a poster session on feminist vampire films. Refreshments will be served and there will also be activities for participants.

Posted: January 26, 2017
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Women in Horror Month Display at Wichita State University Libraries

Event: Women in Horror Month Display at Wichita State University Libraries Date:  February 1-28th, 2017 Location: Wichita, KS Organizer(s): Lizzy Walker Contact:   lizzy.walker@wichita.edu Website/Social Media: http://libresources.wichita.edu/wihm Description: Lizzy Walker, metadata and digital initiatives librarian at Wichita State University Libraries, created a WiHM8 display focusing on a wide range of material created by women in the horror industry including young adult fiction, adult fiction, graphic novels, academic works, and […]

Posted: January 26, 2017
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What is Feminist Horror? (Terre Haute, Indiana)

Event: What is Feminist Horror? Date: February 2, 2017 Time: 12:30-1:30pm Location:  Indiana State University Women’s Resource Center  // 550 Chestnut St., Terre Haute, IN 47803 Organizer Contact: amanda.hobson@indstate.edu Website/Social Media: https://www.indstate.edu/student-affairs/wrc/programsworkshops/upcoming-events Description: In honor of Women in Horror Month (February), the Indiana State University Women’s Resource Center will be hosting a Lunch and Learn conversation about feminist horror films with horror scholar Amanda Hobson giving a brief introduction […]

Posted: January 26, 2017
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Women in Horror Month Display at Ablah Library (Wichita, KS)

Event: #WiHM7 Display at  Wichita State University’s Ablah Library Date: Throughout February 2016 Location: Wichita State University Ablah Library // explore the online subject guide here–> http://libresources.wichita.edu/wihm Organizer Name: Lizzy Walker Contact Email: lizzy.walker@wichita.edu Website: http://libresources.wichita.edu/wihm Event Description: Lizzy Walker, metadata and digital initiatives librarian at Wichita State University Libraries, created a WiHM7 display concentrating on Gothic novels written by women and academic works about them. She added to the research […]

Posted: February 2, 2016
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WiHM Display at Ablah Library (Wichita,KS)

Location- Wichita State University Ablah Library (explore the online subject guide here–> http://libresources.wichita.edu/wihm Date- February 1-28th 2015 Organizer(s)-Lizzy Walker Contact- lizzy.walker@wichita.edu Website/Social Media Links- http://libresources.wichita.edu/wihm Description- Lizzy Walker, metadata and digital initiatives librarian at Wichita State University Libraries, created a display and subject guide to showcase materials written, produced, and/or directed by women, from the Gothic period to the present. Film and literary criticism resources […]

Posted: February 4, 2015
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