Our people

Learn about our academic experts, from their research interests to their contact details.

Dr Neda Genova

Lecturer in Digital Media

Research interests

Visual cultures
Digital media & culture
Interdisciplinary methodologies

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Neda

Email: N.Genova@soton.ac.uk

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Dr Robert Mills

Lecturer in Film

Research interests

Queer visual cultures
Contemporary critical and political theory
Underground and experimental film

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Robert

Email: R.J.Mills@soton.ac.uk

Dr Ruby Cheung

Head of Department

Research interests

Contemporary Hong Kong cinema
Chinese-language film industries; other East Asian cinemas and film industries
Film festivals

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Ruby

Email: Ruby.Cheung@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 3952

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Professor Shelley Cobb

Prof of Film and Feminist Media Studies

Research interests

Women filmmakers
Women's films/chick flicks
Gender and popular culture (esp Hollywood)

Connect with Shelley

Email: S.Cobb@soton.ac.uk

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Dr Sofia Bull

Associate Professor

Research interests

Television studies
Science, medicine and policing on television
Medical humanities

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Sofia

Email: S.Bull@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 7054

Dr Thomas Sutherland

Lecturer in Digital Media

Research interests

digital culture and the humanities
practices and technologies of the self
cultural/film/media theory

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Thomas

Email: T.R.Sutherland@soton.ac.uk

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Professor Tim Bergfelder

Professor of Film Studies

Research interests

Film history in Europe and Asia
Film industries
Reception Studies

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Tim

Email: T.A.Bergfelder@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 2176

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