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Martine Beugnet is Professor of Visual Studies at the University of Paris, affiliated with the Department of English Studies. She previously held positions at the University of Edinburgh as Lecturer/Reader (1999-2007) and Professor of Film Studies (2007-2012). She earned her PhD from the University of Edinburgh in 1999.
Her research explores the intersections of cinema, digital media, and visual culture, with emphasis on sensory experiences, screen technologies, and the transformation of cinematic language in the digital era. Key themes include immersive media, haptic visuality, and the politics of representation in contemporary visual arts.
Recent publications (2019-2022) demonstrate a consistent focus on digital media's impact on cinematic form, analyzing topics like screen scalability, immersive aesthetics, and the reconfiguration of bodily perception through technologies. Collaborative works frequently examine auteurs like Godard and contemporary filmmakers through theoretical frameworks from Foucault to psychoanalysis.
She co-directs the Arts and Visual Culture research axis and the double Master Film Studies program. Administrative roles include Director of English Studies (Paris, 2015-2018) and Director of Film Studies (Edinburgh, 2000-2012). She supervises graduate students in Visual Studies, Cinema, and Digital Media.
