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Benjamin Kallan is a Film Lecturer in the Department of Communication Arts at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she is also pursuing a PhD. She holds an M.A. in Cinema and Media Studies from the University of Southern California. Her research focuses on the intersection of gender and labor in screenwriting history, with a particular emphasis on the early sound era. Kallan’s work critiques historical labor dynamics in film industries and explores authorship through a gendered lens. She has published on topics ranging from Zora Neale Hurston’s Hollywood engagement to Frances Marion’s contributions at MGM, and postwar Hollywood’s global expansion. While no specific awards or grants are listed, her scholarship bridges film history, media studies, and cultural analysis. Advising and lab affiliations are not detailed in the provided texts.
