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Students in Emerson’s low-residency MFA in Writing for Film and Television program were treated to a master class in screenwriting from the creator of some of the most off-beat, creative … Continue Reading Words of Wisdom from Repo Man Writer Alex Cox
Professor Robert Todd, an avant-garde filmmaker and sound and visual artist who taught at Emerson for 18 years, was being remembered this week by the Boston film community as an … Continue Reading Visionary Film Artist Rob Todd Remembered
Eight Emerson students and two faculty members met students, scholars, and researchers from around the world in Salzburg, Austria, this summer to “reimagine journalism” amid a climate of fake news … Continue Reading Emerson Students Envision a New Kind of Journalism in Austria
Performing Arts Associate Professor Magda Romanska had her essay about the late Polish dramatist/writer/cartoonist Sławomir Mrożek published in the LA Review of Books blog. The essay, “The Comic Frame of Sławomir Mrożek: Or, How to Tell if … Continue Reading Romanska Publishes Essay on Polish Playwright in LARB
The Boston Globe asked newspapers around the country to join them Thursday, August 16, in editorializing against Trump’s characterization of the press as an “enemy of the people.” Hundreds of … Continue Reading Emerson Journalism Faculty on Globe’s Defense of #FreePress
Writing, Literature and Publishing Professor Megan Marshall’s most recent biography, Elizabeth Bishop: A Miracle for Breakfast (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017) was shortlisted for a 2018 Phi Beta Kappa Book Award. … Continue Reading Marshall a Phi Beta Kappa Book Award Finalist for Elizabeth Bishop Biography
Architectural Digest featured Emerson’s Elkus Manfredi-designed Dining Center and 2 Boylston Place residence hall in an article about how architects are designing college dormitories to be attractive, innovative spaces that encourage connection and … Continue Reading Emerson Residence Hall, Dining Center Featured in Architectural Digest
Alex Cox, writer/director of 1980s cult classics Repo Man (1984), Sid and Nancy (1986), and Straight to Hell (1987) will teach Emerson MFA students this month as the Fall 2018 … Continue Reading "Repo Man" Screenwriter Alex Cox to Be Fall Semel Chair
Architectural Digest featured Emerson’s Elkus Manfredi-designed Dining Center and 2 Boylston Place residence hall in an article about how architects are designing college dormitories to be attractive, innovative spaces that … Continue Reading Emerson Residence Hall, Dining Center Featured in Architectural Digest
Assistant Professor of Communication Studies Spencer Kimball was one of eight experts asked by Vox to weigh in on the Ohio special election and what it might mean for Democrats in the midterms. Republican Troy … Continue Reading Kimball One of Eight Experts Asked About Potential “Blue Wave” in Midterms