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Erika A. Kiss is the Founding Director of the University Center for Human Values (UCHV) Film Forum and Research Film Studio at Princeton University. She is a Senior Lecturer affiliated with the Council of the Humanities, European Cultural Studies, and the Human Values Office.
- Studied history, literature, and linguistics in Hungary (B.A., M.A.)
- Comparative Literature at Harvard University (M.A., Ph.D.)
Kiss specializes in interdisciplinary research at the intersection of verbal and geometrical persuasion, focusing on architectonic rhetoric. Her pedagogical innovations include pioneering studio-style courses in Critical Film Curation and Environmental Film Studies, blending humanities with visual and environmental analysis.
- Innovation Award at the Venice Biennale (for Angelus Novus Project)
As a co-founder of Bard College Berlin (formerly ECLA), she designed its interdisciplinary curriculum in intellectual history and secured funding and infrastructure for the institution. At Princeton, her work extends to curating exhibitions and supervising student projects through the Research Film Studio, including travel grants to the Venice Art Biennale and Los Angeles.
