Keynote event - Laura Horak

EVENT
Date: Tuesday 13 October 2026
Time: 11:15 - 12:15
Location: F-salen, Filmhuset

Public event: "Accountable, Accessible, and Collaborative: Building the Transgender Media Portal"

Disclaimer: This keynote lecture is an external event, but note that this is part of the internal workshop for staff and researchers (link to main event).

Laura Horak (Carleton University)

Bio: Laura Horak is Professor of Film Studies at Carleton University and director of the Transgender Media Lab and Transgender Media Portal. She is co-curator of the 99-film Bluray set Cinema’s First Nasty Women (Kino Lorber, 2022), author of Trans Cinema: Making Communities, Identities, and Worlds (University of California 2026) and Girls Will Be Boys: Cross-Dressing Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema (Rutgers 2016).

Last updated: 2026-10-07

Source: Department of Media Studies