Faculty (CEAS)

Thomas Lamarre

Chair of Cinema and Media Studies (Winter Quarter 2024); Director of Graduate Studies; Gordon J Laing Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Cinema and Media Studies, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, and the College Lamarre

Emailtlamarre@uchicago.edu

LocationClassics 306

Area of Study

Committee on Environment, Geography, and Urbanization

Committee on Japanese Studies

Department of Cinema and Media Studies

Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations

Institute on the Formation of Knowledge

Thomas Lamarre

Chair of Cinema and Media Studies (Winter Quarter 2024); Director of Graduate Studies; Gordon J Laing Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Cinema and Media Studies, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, and the College

Professor Lamarre is a scholar of media, cinema and animation, intellectual history and material culture, with projects ranging from the communication networks of 9th century Japan, to silent cinema and the global imaginary, animation technologies, and on television infrastructures and media ecology.