DoctorMary Wiles

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The goal of the Sustainability Showcase is to highlight UC teaching, learning and operational activities around the SDGs, and to share how UC is impacting on/benefiting the community of Ōtuatahi Christchurch and beyond. The event is part of the Alumni Reunion Weekend and the 150th Anniversary Celebrations.

I was asked to provide a detailed Examiner's report on an MA thesis.

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Session Chair: "Personal History/National History" at Society for Cinema and Media Studies Conference, Chicago, Illinois, March 6-10, 2013.

Gave a formal talk on 7 April, 2002 on French director Laurent Cantet's film _Time Out_ (2001) for the Key Sunday Cinema Club in Boca Raton, Florida for which I received a stipend of $200.00. I was invited to speak due to my knowledge and expertise in French film. The talk was moderated by Professor Mike Budd, director of Film and Media Studies at Florida Atlantic University. (www.keysundaycinemaclub.com/club_boca.php)

Gave a formal talk on 10 November, 2004 on "Why Do People Enjoy Dark Films? A Background to Film Noir" as part of a programme in association with the exhibition "Coming Home in the Dark" at the Christchurch Art Gallery. I was invited to give this talk due to my expertise in film noir and received a stipend of $100.00.

Gave a formal talk on 2 March, 2003 on gender roles in director Gurinder Chadha's _Bend It Like Beckham_ (2002) for the Key Sunday Cinema Club, Boca Raton, Florida for which I received a stipend of $200.00. I was invited to speak due to my expertise in feminist film theory and interest in coming-of-age narratives. The talk was moderated by Professor Mike Budd, director of Film and Media Studies at Florida Atlantic University. (www.keysundaycinemaclub.com/club_boca.php)

Gave a formal talk on 24 February 2002 on French director Roger Planchon's biopic _Lautrec_ (1998) for the inauguration of the Café Cinémathèque sponsored by the Children of the French Cinema at the Crown Abacoa Theater in Jupiter, Florida. I was invited to speak due to my expertise in French film. (//bristolmanagement.com/shoresofjupiter/news/march_02.htm)

Gave a formal talk on 9 November, 2001 on French director Jacques Rivette's _Va Savoir!_ (2001) on the occassion of the film's premiere at Sunrise Cinema 11 in Sunrise, Florida. The event was part of Florida Atlantic University's "Celebration of the Arts" and its community outreach program. My lecture was sponsored by FAU's Department of Communication. (www.fau.edu/president/communications/press/archived/2001/oct01.htm

Gave a formal talk on 9 May 2003 open to staff and students at the University of Canterbury entitled "Moving Backstage with Jacques Rivette." I was invited to speak due to my expertise in French film and theatre. (www.comsdev.canterbury.ac.nz/diary/2003/030509.htm)