People

General Inquiries: 

email: [email protected]

Fall 2026 office hours by appointment during the following times:

Monday - 11:00a-12:00p
Tuesday - 1:00a-3:00p
Wednesday - 1:30-2:30p

 

Leadership

Alice Lovejoy

Alice Lovejoy

she/her/hers
Director

Specialties

Film and media history and historiography; East European film, literature, and cultural history; Nonfiction and experimental film and literature; Geopolitics and political economy of media; Media technologies and materials; Transnational media histories; Film criticism and filmmaking

Headshot of Meyer Weinshel

Meyer Weinshel

Associate Director

Specialties

Modern Yiddish Literature and Culture; German & Austrian Jewish Culture, 18th Century-Present; Translation, Migration, and Multilingualism; Endangered Languages & Language Revitalization; Queer Studies; Archival Studies and Practice

Staff

Daniel Lawrence Aufmann

Daniel Aufmann

He/Him/His

Specialties

Film History; Silent Cinema; Feminist Film Studies; Social Impact of Film and Literature; Genre Studies; Archival Film Curation and Programming; Cinephilia and Fan Studies; Politics of Taste; Canons and Canonicity