ÑÇÖÞAV

Samirah Alkassim

Samirah Alkassim
Titles and Organizations

Term Assistant Professor in Film Theory,ÌýFilm and Video Studies, CVPA

Contact Information

Phone: 703-993-3287
Campus: Fairfax
Building:ÌýCollege Hall, Room C104
Mail Stop: 5D8
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Spring 2025

Classes Taught

Biography

Samirah Alkassim is an experimental documentary and Assistant Professor of Film Theory at ÑÇÖÞAV. She is the co-editor of the and her publications include the co-authored book (Palgrave, 2018), contributions to (Palgrave, 2020), the , 2nd Edition (Rowman and Littlefield, 2020), as well as chapters in (Edinburgh University Press, 2021),ÌýGaza on Screen (Duke University Press, 2023), and an anthology text book Global Horror: Hybridity and Alterity in Transnational Horror Film (Cognella Academic Publishing, 2022) which she co-edited. She is currently editing a about Jordanian artist Hani Hourani and researching for her book, A Journey of Screens in 21st Century Arab Film and Media (Bloomsbury, forthcoming 2023).

Degrees

  • MFA, Cinema, San Francisco State University