Dr Elena Hristova

Lecturer in Film and Media

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Dr Hristova is a historian of U.S. media and culture. Her research is at the intersection of media and communication history, critical whiteness studies, gender studies, social movements, and critical approaches to methodology. Dr Hristova's current research examines the history of women's labour in media and communication research and its implications for disciplinary foundations and research methodology. 

Dr Hristova teaches modules on visual culture, gender, race, research methods, media ethics, and social movements.

  1. 2024
  2. End of Year Showcase

    Steventon, S. (Organiser), Hristova, E. (Contributor), Skoulding, Z. (Contributor), Ellis, G. (Contributor) & Hughes, D. (Host)

    7 Jul 2024

    Activity: OtherTypes of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition

  3. Research Roundtable

    Hristova, E. (Organiser)

    7 Jul 2024

    Activity: OtherTypes of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition

  4. Expanding the curriculum/making roots visible: teaching through feminist historical recovery

    Hristova, E. (Speaker), Kamin, D. (Speaker), Vavrus, M. (Speaker) & Dorsten, A.-M. (Speaker)

    30 May 2024

    Activity: Talk or presentationOral presentation

  5. Publication launch & sharing event "The Ghost Reader: Recovering Women's Contributions to Media Studies"

    Hristova, E. (Speaker) & McElroy, R. (Speaker)

    14 Feb 2024

    Activity: Talk or presentationOral presentation

  6. 2023
  7. 2015
  8. Carceral Colonialism: Imprisonment in Tribal Country

    Hristova, E. (Contributor), Volante, A. (Contributor) & Wilson, B. (Contributor)

    3 Dec 2015

    Activity: OtherTypes of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation

  9. Patterns of Removal: Connecting the Incarceration of American Indians to the History of Colonialism in Minnesota

    Hristova, E. (Contributor), Rempfert, J. (Contributor), Volante, A. (Contributor) & Whitson, J. (Contributor)

    20152018

    Activity: OtherTypes of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition