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Candice Wilson

Candice Wilson

Associate Professor

Phone678-696-2645

Office locationFilm & Digital Media Building, 105,

Area(s) of Expertise: Japanese cinema, horror cinema, film history and cinema aesthetics

Overview

Dr. Wilson works on horror, performance and gender, and her specialization lies in Japanese and Horror Cinema. She has published articles on time travel in Japanese anime and madness and melodrama in Douglas Sirk's "Written on the Wind". Her current work explores monstrous and marginalized bodies in Japanese and New Black Horror cinema.

Education

  • Ph.D., Film & Media Studies, University of Pittsburgh
  • M.A., Cinema Studies, New York University
  • B.A., English/Film, Middlebury College

Publications

“Gendering Through Time in Japanese Anime.” The Routledge Companion to Gender and Science Fiction. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.

Film Appreciation. Open Education Resource, Creative Commons License 2020.

“Performing Madness in Douglas Sirk’s Written on the Wind.” Lit: Literature Interpretation Theory 30 (2): 120–37. London: Routledge, 2019.

Courses Taught

  • MDST 1110 - Film Appreciation
  • MDST 3301/3302 – Film History I/II
  • MDST 3310 – East Asian Cinema
  • MDST 4330 – Japanese Anime
  • MDST 4340 – Japanese Cinema
  • MDST 4380 – Genre Cinema/Horror Cinema
  • MDST 4620 – Cinema Aesthetics