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Head Tutor in Screen and Cultural Studies, The University of Melbourne

Dr Laura Henderson is an early career academic based at the University of Melbourne. Her research examines aesthetic strategy and affect in contemporary American film, as well as tertiary pedagogy in the humanities classroom.

Experience

  • 2015–present
    Guest Lecturer, The University of Melbourne
  • 2020–present
    Head Tutor, The University of Melbourne

Education

  • 2017 
    University of Melbourne, PhD (Screen and Cultural Studies)

Publications

  • 2020
    “Your government thanks you for your participation”: Schizophrenia, Late Capitalism and The Purge, Our Fears Made Manifest: Essays on Terror, Trauma and Loss in Film, 1998–2019 2021 | Book chapter
  • 2018
    Chapter 9. Discordant Faces, Duplicitous Feelings: The Eye’s Affective Lures ofDrive, Seeing Into Screens: Eye Tracking and the Moving Image 2018 | Book chapter
  • 2014
    Framing the Bling Ring: (Im)material Psychogeography and Screen Technology, Colloquy; Issue 29
  • 2014
    Killer Tapes and Shattered Screen Review, Senses of Cinema
  • 2013
    American Smart Cinema Review, Senses of Cinema