Activities

2024

Transmedia Twin Peaks: Hoe een Televisiefenomeen Media Combineerde en VerenigdeHassler-Forest, D. (Speaker)
25 May 2024
, Familiedag Studenten Media en Cultuur
Barbie vs. Oppenheimer: Gender, Power, and Prestige in Post-#MeToo Popular CultureHassler-Forest, D. (Speaker)
23 May 2024
, Nationale Dag van de Communicatie 2024
Inleiding Filmanalyse: Hoe Vertel je een Goed Verhaal met Beeld en Geluid?Hassler-Forest, D. (Speaker)
22 May 2024
, Leids Scholieren Film Festival 2024
Eye Society FilmcursusHassler-Forest, D. (Participant)
20 Mar 202429 May 2024
Hoe Draagt Sciencefiction Bij Aan ons Toekomstbeeld?Hassler-Forest, D. (Speaker)
28 Feb 2024
Van Sciencefiction naar Climate FictionHassler-Forest, D. (Speaker)
25 Jan 2024

2023

Racism in FilmHassler-Forest, D. (Speaker)
15 Dec 2023
Music FuturismsHassler-Forest, D. (Speaker)
10 Nov 2023
, Le Guess Who?
Social Media: Prison or Liberation?Hassler-Forest, D. (Speaker)
9 Nov 2023
Hoe Draagt Sciencefiction Bij Aan ons Toekomstbeeld?Hassler-Forest, D. (Speaker)
8 Nov 2023
Hoe Draagt Sciencefiction Bij Aan ons Toekomstbeeld?Hassler-Forest, D. (Speaker)
3 Nov 2023
Opening Keynote: Media, Power and RepresentationHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
23 Oct 2023
, Media-Innovatieweek 2023
Wie is er Bang voor Woke?Hassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
29 Sept 2023
, Betweter Festival 2023
Introduction to AfrofuturismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
5 Sept 2023
Fantasy: spiegel voor de wereld of lekker vechten met draken?Hassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
25 Aug 2023
, Noorderzon Festival
Science Fiction and the Collective ImaginationHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
6 Jul 2023
, Sustainable Futures Summer School
(A)Sociale MediaHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
2 Jun 2023
, Faal Festival
Filmmuziek: Een Achtbaan van Beeld en GeluidHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
14 Apr 2023
Propaganda en Ideologie in de HollywoodfilmHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
13 Apr 2023
Collaborative World-building in Janelle Monáe's "The Memory Librarian"Hassler-Forest, D. (Presenter)
17 Mar 2023
, International Conference for the Fantastic in the Arts
Representing A.I. and Gender in FilmHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
8 Feb 2023
, Film & The Future
Cancel Culture onder de LoepHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
7 Feb 2023
Fantasy Als Reflectie van Maatschappelijke DebattenHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
19 Jan 2023
, Kunnen Orcs en Draken Onze Wereld Redden?
Janelle Monáe's Black Utopias and the Afrofuturist ImaginationHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
18 Jan 2023

2022

(Dit is Geen)Popcollege: FilmsoundtracksHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
9 Dec 2022
Janelle Monáe's Queer AfrofuturismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
17 Nov 2022
Janelle Monáe's Queer AfrofuturismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
24 Oct 2022
American Psycho: Het Kapitalisme volgens HollywoodHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
22 Oct 2022
, Cinema Ecologica
Nederlands Film Festival: Speculative FabulationHassler-Forest, D. (Participant)
22 Sept 2022
Kindercollege: Waarom Vinden We Superhelden Zo Cool?Hassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
18 Sept 2022
De Superheld: Icoon van onze Populaire CultuurHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
10 Sept 2022
, Museumnacht Groningen
Media, Power, and Identity: Race and the Imagination GapHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
1 Sept 2022
Guest lecture: AfrofuturismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
30 Aug 2022
The Queer Black Utopias of Janelle Monáe's Dirty ComputerHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
29 Jun 2022
, SFRA - Science Fiction Research Association Annual Conference
World-building and Climate ChangeHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
9 Jun 2022
, Cinema Ecologia
The Queer Black Utopias of Janelle Monáe's Dirty ComputerHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
7 Jun 2022
, Symposium: Art & Pleasure
"What's a Revolution Without a Song?" Het Muzikale Protest van Janelle MonáeHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
1 Jun 2022
, De Verbindende Kracht van Muziek
Social Media as a Tool for Political ActivismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
22 May 2022
, Anders Utrecht: Social Media Workshop
Look Closer: Inleiding FilmanalyseHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
22 May 2022
, Leids Scholieren Film Festival
Speculative FictionHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
20 Apr 2022
, Future Stages
Race and Identity in Science FictionHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
14 Apr 2022
Rethinking the Dark Fantastic: Racial Identity in Transmedia StoryworldsHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
30 Mar 2022
, Winter School
Gendered Archetypes in FilmHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
21 Mar 2022
Science Café: MassahysterieHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
7 Mar 2022
Sciencefiction en onze Verbeelding van de ToekomstHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
3 Mar 2022
, De Rand van de Toekomst

2021

Media Architecture Biënnale #5Hassler-Forest, D. (Participant)
28 Apr 2021

2019

The Crisis of Imagination and Dystopian SFHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
24 Nov 2019
, Explore the North Festival
Transmedia World-building in SFHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
12 Nov 2019
"Let It Go": LHBT-representatie in Disney-filmsHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
8 Nov 2019
, Een Naakte Man in het Archief
Conspiracy and Manipulation: From Hollywood Films to Fake NewsHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
31 Oct 2019
Zombies R UsHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
26 Oct 2019
, Brainwash Festival
De Crisis van Verbeelding in Populaire CultuurHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
26 Oct 2019
, Brainwash Festival
Pigs in Space? Aliens in SFHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
14 Oct 2019
, Themabijeenkomst KHMW & NRC Essayprijsvraag 2019
Het Tijdperk van de DystopieHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
11 Oct 2019
, Betweter Festival
Utopian Media: In Search of the MiraculousHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
1 Oct 2019
, Nederlands Film Festival: Lab Life
World-building and Politics in Music VideosHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
28 Sept 2019
Welcome to Dystopia: Onze Verbeelding van de ToekomstHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
19 Sept 2019
, Nacht van de Ontdekkingen
Panel discussion on world-building and politicsHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
19 Sept 2019
, Last Skies
The Annihilation of Space by Time: The Political Economy of the Mega-Franchise EraHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
13 Sept 2019
, Productive Futures
Race, Gender and Power in FilmHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
5 Sept 2019
Possible Futures: How to Imagine a Better WorldHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
30 Aug 2019
, Into the Great Wide Open Festival 2019
Power Girls: The New Heroes of HollywoodHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
16 Aug 2019
, Grachtenfestival Amsterdam
Imagining the Future: Science Fiction and Utopian ThinkingHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
11 Jul 2019
, Futuring for Sustainability Summer School
Fan Studies Methodologies: Cultural Studies or Political Economy?Hassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
1 Jul 2019
, Fan Studies Master Class
Cinematic Time Loops and the Anthropocenic Repetition CompulsionHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
14 Jun 2019
, Imag(in)ing the Anthropocene
Gender and Diversity in Popular MediaHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
11 Jun 2019
Cities of the Future: Science Fiction and the Urban ImaginaryHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
7 May 2019
Diversity in Popular MediaHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
29 Apr 2019
Sciencefiction en postkapitalismeHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
26 Mar 2019
Look Closer: Inleiding FilmanalyseHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
26 Mar 2019
Living in Dystopian TimesHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
6 Feb 2019
Smart Cities, Hackable Cities?Hassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
29 Jan 2019
Introduction to Film AnalysisHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
21 Jan 2019
, Kunst Algemeen

2018

Pop Culture and Politics: Superheroes and American PowerHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
12 Dec 2018
Gaming the System: Disney, Marvel, and the Political Economy of Transmedia World-buildingHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
6 Dec 2018
, Worlding SF
Janelle Monáe's "Dirty Computer": Transmedia AfrofuturismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
5 Dec 2018
Nostalgia Culture and Affective Labor: Stranger Things and Twin PeaksHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
4 Dec 2018
Fully Automated Gay Space Communism: Postcapitalism in Science FictionHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
3 Dec 2018
University of GrazHassler-Forest, D. (Visiting researcher)
2 Dec 201810 Dec 2018
Postcapitalism and UtopiaHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
18 Nov 2018
, Places of Hope: closing symposium
Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism: Imagining PostcapitalismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
8 Nov 2018
, Materialism Today
Gaming the System: Disney, Marvel, and the Political Economy of Transmedia FranchisingHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
5 Nov 2018
, Comics | Games
Politics and Propaganda in FilmHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
1 Nov 2018
Artificiële Intelligentie in Film en TVHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
18 Oct 2018
, Man Machine symposium
Drawing Ideology: Gender, Race, and Identity in the Disney UniverseHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
17 Oct 2018
, Nacht van de Levensbeschouwing
Be Careful What You Wish For: Ideologie en de Mythe van de SuperheldHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
5 Oct 2018
, Nacht van de Wetenschap
Movies, Identity and PoliticsHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
3 Oct 2018
Our Brave New Worlds SessionsHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
30 Sept 2018
Adaptive Nostalgia and Affective LaborHassler-Forest, D. (Presenter)
27 Sept 2018
, Association of Adaptation Studies Annual Conference
De Financiële Sector Volgens HollywoodHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
26 Sept 2018
, Masterclass for YFINN (Young Financials Network)
Popcultuur en Sociale RechtvaardigheidHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
18 Sept 2018
, Humanities Night
Masterclass FancultuurHassler-Forest, D. (Participant)
18 Sept 2018
Post-Truth CinemaHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
16 Sept 2018
Introduction: The Manchurian CandidateHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
29 Aug 2018
, Post-truth Cinema
Look Closer: Inleiding FilmanalyseHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
15 Aug 2018
, Grachtenfestival
Nostalgia Culture and Affective LaborHassler-Forest, D. (Presenter)
1 Jul 2018
, SFRA - Science Fiction Research Association
Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism: Imagining Postcapitalism in Science Fiction and FantasyHassler-Forest, D. (Keynote speaker)
27 Jun 2018
, EBEN Annual Conference Ethics in and of Global Organisations
Janelle Monáe's Afrofuturist ActivismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
20 Jun 2018
, Humanity in Action Programme (Amsterdam)
A.I. in SciencefictionfilmsHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
13 Jun 2018
, NRC Theatertour
Transmedia World-building and/as Global CapitalismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
3 Jun 2018
Frankenstein roundtableHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
29 May 2018
, Stripdagen Haarlem
Diversity and Representation in Fantastical FilmHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
14 May 2018
"My Favorite Thing is Monsters"Hassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
18 Apr 2018
, A Struggle for Peace
Representation Matters! Het Belang van Diversiteit in Fantastische FilmHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
16 Apr 2018
, Imagine Film Festival
Myth Meets Marvel: Superhelden in het Netflix-tijdperkHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
29 Mar 2018
Fake News, Toxic Masculinity and Algorithm CultureHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
9 Mar 2018
Utopie vs. Dystopie in Film en TVHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
22 Feb 2018
Vision Quest of Fool's Gold?Hassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
21 Feb 2018
, International Workshop Urban Utopias: Memory, Rights, and Speculation
Digital Culture Wars: Social Media, Populaire Cultuur en IdeologieHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
19 Jan 2018
, Sandberg@Mediapark
Nostalgisch Vermaak en de Lokroep van het FascismeHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
16 Jan 2018

2017

Manipulatie in Media en Politiek: Filmcultuur als ideologisch slagveldHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
23 Nov 2017
, Stuidum Generale: Filosofisch Café
Back to the Future: Nostalgia and Utopia in Science Fiction and FantasyHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
16 Nov 2017
, Tilburg Night University
Filmmuziek: Een Achtbaan van Beeld en GeluidHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
30 Oct 2017
, Film: Behind the Scenes
Warren Ellis: Myth & the River of TimeHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
25 Oct 2017
, Impakt Festival
Transmedia EarthHassler-Forest, D. (Participant)
11 Oct 2017
"The Odds are Never in Our Favor!" Fantastic World-building and (Anti-)CapitalismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
25 Sept 2017
Politiek en PropagandaHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
21 Sept 2017
, Film: Behind the Scenes
Intimiteit in het Tijdperk van Social MediaHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
20 Sept 2017
, Onbegrensd: De Toekomst van Intimiteit
Donald Trump, Neo-Fascisme and de Verleidelijke Dictatuur van HollywoodHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
8 Sept 2017
, Nacht van de Dictatuur
Science Fiction, Fantasy and PoliticsHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
3 Sept 2017
, Impakt Talkshow
Mansplaining Pop Culture: Fragile Masculinity and the Rising Tide of White SupremacyHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
7 Jul 2017
, Gender and Diversity Summer School
Van Fabriek naar Disneyland: Scorsese en Casino CapitalismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
21 Jun 2017
, Martin Scorsese Exhibition
World-building in the Post-Truth AgeHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
17 Jun 2017
, Post-truth Fiction
Be Careful What You Wish For: Superheroes, Science, and IdeologyHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
12 Jun 2017
, The Science of Superheroes
"Je Hebt Wél Iets te Verbergen": Maurits Martijn en Dimitri TokmetzisHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
20 May 2017
, Das Mag Festival
Fantasy and Ideology in the Age of Post-Democratic CapitalismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
13 May 2017
, Marxisme Festival
international Conference for the Fantastic in the ArtsHassler-Forest, D. (Participant)
26 Mar 2017
Dudebros vs. Feminazis: Media and Identity Politics in the Trump AgeHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
16 Mar 2017
, Studium Generale: Lost in Transition
Fake News and Algorithm CultureHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
12 Mar 2017
, Impakt Event
If the Apocalypse Comes, Join the Resistance: Buffy and PoliticsHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
10 Mar 2017
, If the Apocalypse Comes, Beep Me
The Little Mermaid: Disney en genderrollenHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
8 Mar 2017
, Leiden Scholieren Filmfestival
The Lion King: Disney en IdeologieHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
8 Mar 2017
, Leiden Scholieren Filmfestival
Pop Culture and Politics: Superheroes and American ideological HegemonyHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
1 Mar 2017
Fantasy and Ideology in the Age of Post-Democratic CapitalismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
8 Feb 2017
Richard Linklater: Post-nostalgic Auteurism and the Temporal Logic of NeoliberalismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
6 Feb 2017
, The Global Auteur
City of the Future: New York in Science FictionHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
2 Feb 2017
, Entrée Late Night
Future Cities: Imagining Urban Spaces through Science FictionHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
18 Jan 2017
, Urban Future Studio

2016

Where Are We Now? Temporalities of GlobalisationHassler-Forest, D. (Participant)
15 Dec 2016
Donald Trump en de gevolgen voor de democratie, Spui 25 ism De Groene AmsterdammerHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
16 Nov 2016
, Donald Trump en de gevolgen voor de democratie
Winter Is Coming: Donald Trump, Game of Thrones, and Post-Democratic CapitalismHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
9 Nov 2016
, Wie Gaat er Winnen?
Science Fiction as Social Allegory: "Arrival" and the SF TraditionHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
9 Nov 2016
, Fast Forward: Arrival
What Would Frank Underwood Do?Hassler-Forest, D. (Participant)
31 Oct 2016
Book presentation: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and PoliticsHassler-Forest, D. (Invited speaker)
28 Oct 2016
, Book presentation
Science Fiction Film & Television (Journal)Hassler-Forest, D. (Editor)
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