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| − | '''Nora M. Alter''' is a professor at Temple University’s School of Theater, Film, and Media Arts. At Temple, she served as Chair of the Department from 2009-2013 and is the founding director of Temple’s Venice Study Abroad Summer Program and is the former founding Director of FMA’s Los Angeles Study Away Program. Alter is culturally fluent in European and North American arts and culture. She completed her PhD in Comparative Literature and Literary Theory at the University of Pennsylvania and has taught at the University of Florida. Alter is author of ''Vietnam Protest Theatre: The Television War on Stage'' (Indiana 1996), ''[http://library.memoryoftheworld.org/#/book/ceb7f6e9-2423-440c-8827-39901d2837c7 Projecting History: Non-Fiction German Film]'' (Michigan 2002), ''[http://libgen. | + | '''Nora M. Alter''' is a professor at Temple University’s School of Theater, Film, and Media Arts. At Temple, she served as Chair of the Department from 2009-2013 and is the founding director of Temple’s Venice Study Abroad Summer Program and is the former founding Director of FMA’s Los Angeles Study Away Program. Alter is culturally fluent in European and North American arts and culture. She completed her PhD in Comparative Literature and Literary Theory at the University of Pennsylvania and has taught at the University of Florida. Alter is author of ''Vietnam Protest Theatre: The Television War on Stage'' (Indiana 1996), ''[http://library.memoryoftheworld.org/#/book/ceb7f6e9-2423-440c-8827-39901d2837c7 Projecting History: Non-Fiction German Film]'' (Michigan 2002), ''[http://libgen.is/book/index.php?md5=9068ED2A35D25D17ECADA6B07BD05F34 Sound Matters: Essays on the Acoustics of Modern German Culture]'' (Berghahn 2004), ''[http://libgen.is/book/index.php?md5=C1EF282C30BD84410C95F4C97F9E61D1 Chris Marker]'' (Illinois 2006), ''[http://library.memoryoftheworld.org/#/book/95fc0fc1-0d49-4ed3-98c3-cbee9cf3dc88 Essays on the Essay Film]'' (Columbia 2017), ''[http://library.memoryoftheworld.org/#/book/26e2a1c9-cb50-4d93-9b74-c681e2ea8cf0 The Essay Film After Fact and Fiction]'' (Columbia 2018), and ''[http://libgen.is/book/index.php?md5=992CD9B29FC418E86BA4F59A9A6D6E10 Harun Farocki: Forms of Intelligence]'' (Columbia 2024). She has also published on topics in contemporary art, film, and cultural, visual, and performance studies, as well as on artists John Akomfrah, Yael Bartana, Stan Douglas, Maria Eichhorn, Renée Green, [[Hans Haacke]], Daniel Eisenberg, [[Martha Rosler]], and [[Hito Steyerl]] among others. Her work has been supported by the Andy Warhol Foundation, German Academic Exchange Service, National Endowment for the Humanities, Howard Foundation, and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. In 2005 she was awarded the DAAD Prize for Distinguished Scholarship in German and European Studies. From 2008-2017 she served on the Committee on Modern and Contemporary Art of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. She currently serves on the advisory board of the Slought Foundation and on the editorial board of the journal ''Afterimage''. In 2020 she was awarded an Art Writers Grant for her book-length project: ''Harun Farocki: Forms of Intelligence'', and in Spring 2021 she was the Daimler Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin. Current interests include research on sound and politics. [https://www.noramalter.net/about (2024)] |
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Nora M. Alter is a professor at Temple University’s School of Theater, Film, and Media Arts. At Temple, she served as Chair of the Department from 2009-2013 and is the founding director of Temple’s Venice Study Abroad Summer Program and is the former founding Director of FMA’s Los Angeles Study Away Program. Alter is culturally fluent in European and North American arts and culture. She completed her PhD in Comparative Literature and Literary Theory at the University of Pennsylvania and has taught at the University of Florida. Alter is author of Vietnam Protest Theatre: The Television War on Stage (Indiana 1996), Projecting History: Non-Fiction German Film (Michigan 2002), Sound Matters: Essays on the Acoustics of Modern German Culture (Berghahn 2004), Chris Marker (Illinois 2006), Essays on the Essay Film (Columbia 2017), The Essay Film After Fact and Fiction (Columbia 2018), and Harun Farocki: Forms of Intelligence (Columbia 2024). She has also published on topics in contemporary art, film, and cultural, visual, and performance studies, as well as on artists John Akomfrah, Yael Bartana, Stan Douglas, Maria Eichhorn, Renée Green, Hans Haacke, Daniel Eisenberg, Martha Rosler, and Hito Steyerl among others. Her work has been supported by the Andy Warhol Foundation, German Academic Exchange Service, National Endowment for the Humanities, Howard Foundation, and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. In 2005 she was awarded the DAAD Prize for Distinguished Scholarship in German and European Studies. From 2008-2017 she served on the Committee on Modern and Contemporary Art of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. She currently serves on the advisory board of the Slought Foundation and on the editorial board of the journal Afterimage. In 2020 she was awarded an Art Writers Grant for her book-length project: Harun Farocki: Forms of Intelligence, and in Spring 2021 she was the Daimler Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin. Current interests include research on sound and politics. (2024)
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