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Admissions for 2022-23
The Graduate Program in Visual and Cultural Studies will be accepting applications for the 2022-23 academic year. See the applying page for more information.
ApplyingInVisible Culture
InVisible Culture is a student-run electronic journal of visual culture dedicated to exploring the material and political dimensions of visual and cultural practices.
Graduate Conference
This interdisciplinary conference convenes graduate students from a variety of fields, such as film studies, museum studies, art history, and cultural anthropology.
On Film
Our students run a film-screening project featuring independent and avant-garde films in their original formats. On Film is now in its fifth year.
Faculty News
Dr. Janet Berlo Retires
For 23 glorious years, Janet Berlo has been at the heart of Visual and Cultural Studies (VCS). She first joined the University of Rochester as the Susan B. Anthony Professor of Gender Studies and Professor of Art History in 1997, having received her PhD from Yale in 1980.
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