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 […]

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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 […]

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