Professor Laura Rascaroli, Head of School

Laura Rascaroli is Head of School and Professor in Film and Screen Media. 

Laura Rascaroli is Professor in Film and Screen Media. Her research interests span European and World cinemas; experimental nonfiction, the essay film, and first-person cinemas; artist film and the post-medium moving image; film space and geopolitics; and the politics of form. She is the author of several monographs, including How the Essay Film Thinks (Oxford UP, 2017), The Personal Camera: Subjective Cinema and the Essay Film (Wallflower, 2009), and Crossing New Europe: Postmodern Travel and the European Road Movie (Wallflower, 2006), and coeditor of collections including Expanding Cinema: Theorizing Film Through Contemporary Art (Amsterdam UP, 2020) and Antonioni: Centenary Essays(BFI, 2011). Her work has been translated into several languages. She is the General Editor of Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media.

Contact:

Office: O'Rahilly Building 1.26

Email: l.rascaroli@ucc.ie

Tel: 353 (0)21 490-2471

Eithne Egan, School Manager

Contact:

Office: Muskerry Villas, Room 2.03

E-mail: eithne.egan@ucc.ie

Tel: 353 (0)21 490-4192

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