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Alienhood Rhetoric: The Construction and Maintenance of Otherness in Alien Film
Presentation Year
2020
College or Department
College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
Short Description of your Research or Creative Project (700 characters or less)
The Rhetoric of Otherness: The Alien Movie Project is a 91-part podcast exploring the narrative and affective politics of alien cinema. The purpose is to expose the symbolic and performative practices that make up "Alien" Others and the contexts of Otherness. The AMP has covered nearly 200 peer-reviewed texts and nearly 90 alien films - this presentation will explore some of the broader justifications, implications, and themes.
Does your project align with any of the following?
Social Justice / equity / community
sustainability related (explores at least two dimensions of sustainability: environment, economy, society)
sustainability focused (explores all three dimensions of sustainability: environment, economy, society)
explores the relationship of an economic issue with environment OR society
sustainability (explores interrelationships between environment society AND economy)
Permission to Publish Work
No