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Bo Ruberg Receives the Anne Friedberg Innovative Scholarship Award

17 Mar, 2023

Bo Ruberg Receives the Anne Friedberg Innovative Scholarship Award

The Society for Cinema and Media Studies has announced their 2023 awards and BCNM alum Bo Ruberg has received "THE ANNE FRIEDBERG INNOVATIVE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD" for the work Sex Dolls at Sea: Imagined Histories of Sexual Technologies (MIT Press, 2022)!

The Anne Friedberg Innovative Scholarship Award recognizes the best new scholarly work that exemplifies rigorous, interdisciplinary and theoretical inquiry into issues of vision and visuality. Funded by a generous gift from her estate, the Anne Friedberg Award recognizes innovative work that expands the discipline of film and media studies, emphasizing its relationship to other visual fields, including architecture, art history, and digital media

Formal announcements will be made at the Award Ceremony in Denver at the SCMS conference on Thursday afternoon, April 13 from 2-3 PM, MT.

More information here!