Teresa Forde
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Job title: Senior Lecturer in Film and Media Studies
Email: t.p.forde@derby.ac.uk
Phone No: 01332 591346
Room: E711 Kedleston Road
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Future publications:
Guest Editor and Contributor: Image and Narrative Online Journal, edition on 'Memory Screens', June 2011
Chapter: 'Solaris: Lem/Tarkovsky/Soderbergh: Adaptations in Space' in Science Fiction Across the Media: Adaptation/Novelization part of Series, SF Worlds: Critical Studies in Science Fiction (Gylphi, 2011)
Chapter: Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes as Memory-work' in collection From Life on Mars to Ashes to Ashes , British Television Drama Series ed. Ruth McElroy and Stephen Lacey, University of Wales Press, forthcoming
Recent publications
'The Sunshine Soundtrack as Aural Attraction' in the New Review of Film and Television Studies, Special Issue: 'Sounding Science Fiction' (Peer Reviewed Journal) Volume 9, Number 1, March 2011 pp.71-83
Current Activities / Links with Industry
I have delivered a number of film introductions and short courses at Quad Cinema in Derby and Broadway cinema in Nottingham and areas such as science fiction film and women and film.
Faculty: Arts, Design and Technology
School: School of Humanities
Subject Area: Film and Television
- Programme Leader for MA Humanities
- Senior Lecturer in Film and Media Studies
- Admissions Tutor for Film and Film and Television Studies
- Year Tutor for Film Studies and Film and Television Studies
- Academic Counsellor for Joint Honours Scheme
Teaching responsibilities
Modules on art cinema, experimental film and video, science fiction, soundtrack and television drama.
Research interests
Interested in science fiction, technology and film. Also researching into film, television, history and memory.
Membership of professional bodies and advisory committees
Member of Meccsa Women's Media Network
Recent Conferences
2009 Paper entitled 'Back from the Future: The 1950s woman as Trope' at Echoes of the Past Conference,
2009 Paper entitled 'Solaris: Novel; Art Film Popular Film' at the Science Fiction/ Adaptation Conference, The Catholic University,
Media experience
Participation in ID Fest, 2010, at QUAD Cinema, Derby
Undergraduate qualifications
- BA (Hons) English and History, Leicester Polytechnic
Postgraduate qualifications
- MA in Critical Theory, University of Nottingham
- Postgraduate Diploma in Adult and Continuing Education, University of Nottingham
