Vlada Petric is the first dissertation from NYU Cinema Studies.  Not 
the first one from NYU.  What of Iowa?  Ted Perry?
Steve Elworth
On Jan 26, 2006, at 3:40 PM, James Monaco wrote:

> I Have a memory from the sixties that Vlada Petric (formerly of 
> Harvard) got the first US Ph.D in Cinema Studies. NYU was the school. 
> I think at the time we cinephiles thought this was a good thing.
>
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> on 1/24/06 4:08 PM, Krin Gabbard at [log in to unmask] wrote:
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>> When and where was the first Ph.D. in cinema studies awarded?   I'm
>> interested in a variety of opnions.  For example, do we count a degree
>> granted in an English or a Philosophy department for a dissertation
>> entirely about movies?
>>
>> Thanks to all for your help.
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>> Cheers,
>> krin
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