PLASMA 2024!

Kalpana Subramanian, PhD is a scholar-practitioner of film and media arts focusing on experimental practices through a transcultural and interdisciplinary lens. Her films have showcased at several prestigious venues worldwide and won various awards and honors. Her research has been supported by a Fulbright fellowship (University of Colorado Boulder), the UK Environmental Film Fellowship and the Humanities Institute Advanced PhD. Fellowship and the New York State Council on the Arts among others. She is presently an Assistant Teaching Professor at the Department of Media Study at the State University of New York at Buffalo.

PLASMA is sponsored by the University at Buffalo's Department of Media Study and funding is provided by the Office of the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. The series is taught and organized by Dr. Elia Vargas, Visiting Assistant Professor of Media Study, with co-sponsorship from the UB Department of Art, Coalesce: Center for Biological Art, The Buffalo Institute of Contemporary Art, and the UB Digital Humanities Research Workshop.

Upcoming PLASMA Lectures:

Monday February 6   KALPANA SUBRAMANIAN

Monday February 12 LAURA KRANING

Monday February 19 CAMERON GRANGER

Monday February 26 MATT PETERSON

Monday March 4   DR. KAROLINA ŻYNIEWICZ

Monday March 11 TOMONARI NISHIKAWA 

Monday March 25 CECI MOSS

Monday April 1   JENSON LEONARD

Monday April 8   ANNE PASEK

Monday April 15 TJ DEMOS

Monday April 22 ORPHAN DRIFT

Monday April 29 MARK SHEPARD

Monday May 6    CHRISTINE MARIE 

For more information regarding the series: https://arts-sciences.buffalo.edu/media-study/news-events/plasma.html

The recordings of previous presentations can be found on MediaStudy@UB's PLASMAYouTube Channel