{"id":77,"date":"2014-05-21T10:05:31","date_gmt":"2014-05-21T15:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/english\/?page_id=77"},"modified":"2026-05-19T14:42:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T19:42:06","slug":"media-cinema-and-digital-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/english\/students\/graduate\/graduate-plans\/media-cinema-and-digital-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Media, Cinema, and Digital Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The interdisciplinary MA and Ph.D. programs in Media, Cinema, and Digital Studies examine film, television, and\u00a0digital\u00a0culture,\u00a0situating them in their specific historical, geographical, theoretical, industrial, sociocultural, and aesthetic contexts.\u00a0Our\u00a0faculty and students employ historical and archival, theoretical, and\u00a0critical\u00a0methodologies to develop innovative research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-contact\">Contact<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"154, 192, 154, 158, 162, 198\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/english\/about\/directory\/blasini-caceres-gilberto\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/gblasini.webp?ver=\" alt=\"Gilberto Blasini Caceres thumbnail\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/english\/about\/directory\/blasini-caceres-gilberto\/\">Gilberto Blasini Caceres<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>English<\/em><\/li><li><em>Film Studies<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:gblasini@uwm.edu\">gblasini@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142295912\">414-229-5912<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"154, 192, 154, 158, 162, 198\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/english\/about\/directory\/levine-elana\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/ehlevine.webp?ver=\" alt=\"Elana Levine thumbnail\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/english\/about\/directory\/levine-elana\/\">Elana Levine<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Professor<\/strong>, <em>English<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Professor<\/strong>, <em>Film Studies<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:ehlevine@uwm.edu\">ehlevine@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"154, 155, 171, 154, 192, 154, 158, 162, 198\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/english\/about\/directory\/moulthrop-stuart\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/moulthro.webp?ver=\" alt=\"Stuart Moulthrop thumbnail\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/english\/about\/directory\/moulthrop-stuart\/\">Stuart Moulthrop<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Distinguished Professor<\/strong>, <em>English<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Department Chair<\/strong>, <em>English<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a 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