Roger Hallas
Biographic Data
| ID | 1257367 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roger Hallas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roger |
| FAMILY NAME | Hallas |
| SIGNATURE | HALLAS R |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7248-4153 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Medium Seen Otherwise
This article examines the innovative incorporation of photography into documentary film, exploring the various ways this specific manifestation of intermediality permits us to see both photography and documentary film otherwise. Photographs, whether professional or vernacular, are conventionally understood to furnish documentaries with indexical evidence and visual illustration of history, yet the spatiotemporal and aural dimensions of film permi…
Dispatches From the Pasts/Memories of Aids
If I were not "queer," I would not know aids.Without knowing aids, I could not be "queer." I would also not be "queer" if it were not for the Cold War.If it were not for the Cold War, aids could not exist.The past lives in memories like a narrative missing transitions.As Marita Sturken writes, "Both the Vietnam War and the aids epidemic have profoundly affected the experience of nationality.Amer i ca is inconceivable without them." 1 Sturken expl…
Moving Pictures
In the age of AIDS, film and video became one of the principal means for grief-stricken activists and artists to bear witness and make sense of the epidemic and the loss of their lovers and friends. This Moving Image Review comprises short texts that provide an overview of the films and videos that were produced and that have subsequently been appropriated and reworked by contemporary filmmakers for a variety of purposes. In re-viewing these work…
Reframing Bodies
Thinking in Time
Essay| February 01 2007 Thinking in Time Shadows, Specters, Shards: Making History In Avant-Garde Film, by Jeffrey Skoller, Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota Press, 2005, 232 PP./$75.00 (HB), $25.00 (SB) Roger Hallas Roger Hallas Roger Hallas is assistant professor of English at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York, and co-editor of The Image and the Witness: Trauma, Memory and Visual Culture (forthcoming from Wallflower Press, 2007). Sea…
Archaeological Digging in the June Gloom
Essay| August 01 2005 Archaeological Digging in the June Gloom Roger Hallas Roger Hallas Roger Halias is an Assistant Professor of English at Syracuse University, where he teaches film and media studies. He is currently completing a book titled Reframing Bodies: AIDS, Bearing Witness and the Queer Moving Image. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Afterimage (2005) 33 (1): 7–8. https://doi.org/10.1525/aft.2005…
Aids and Gay Cinephilia
Reframing Bodies
Moving Pictures
In the age of AIDS, film and video became one of the principal means for grief-stricken activists and artists to bear witness and make sense of the epidemic and the loss of their lovers and friends. This Moving Image Review comprises short texts that provide an overview of the films and videos that were produced and that have subsequently been appropriated and reworked by contemporary filmmakers for a variety of purposes. In re-viewing these work…
Aids and Gay Cinephilia
Aids and Gay Cinephilia
Archaeological Digging in the June Gloom
Essay| August 01 2005 Archaeological Digging in the June Gloom Roger Hallas Roger Hallas Roger Halias is an Assistant Professor of English at Syracuse University, where he teaches film and media studies. He is currently completing a book titled Reframing Bodies: AIDS, Bearing Witness and the Queer Moving Image. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Afterimage (2005) 33 (1): 7–8. https://doi.org/10.1525/aft.2005…
Thinking in Time
Essay| February 01 2007 Thinking in Time Shadows, Specters, Shards: Making History In Avant-Garde Film, by Jeffrey Skoller, Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota Press, 2005, 232 PP./$75.00 (HB), $25.00 (SB) Roger Hallas Roger Hallas Roger Hallas is assistant professor of English at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York, and co-editor of The Image and the Witness: Trauma, Memory and Visual Culture (forthcoming from Wallflower Press, 2007). Sea…
Reframing Bodies
Moving Pictures
In the age of AIDS, film and video became one of the principal means for grief-stricken activists and artists to bear witness and make sense of the epidemic and the loss of their lovers and friends. This Moving Image Review comprises short texts that provide an overview of the films and videos that were produced and that have subsequently been appropriated and reworked by contemporary filmmakers for a variety of purposes. In re-viewing these work…
Dispatches From the Pasts/Memories of Aids
If I were not "queer," I would not know aids.Without knowing aids, I could not be "queer." I would also not be "queer" if it were not for the Cold War.If it were not for the Cold War, aids could not exist.The past lives in memories like a narrative missing transitions.As Marita Sturken writes, "Both the Vietnam War and the aids epidemic have profoundly affected the experience of nationality.Amer i ca is inconceivable without them." 1 Sturken expl…
A Medium Seen Otherwise
This article examines the innovative incorporation of photography into documentary film, exploring the various ways this specific manifestation of intermediality permits us to see both photography and documentary film otherwise. Photographs, whether professional or vernacular, are conventionally understood to furnish documentaries with indexical evidence and visual illustration of history, yet the spatiotemporal and aural dimensions of film permi…
Art (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Art history (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · History (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (2 works) · Cinema and Media Studies (2 works)