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Sabine Haenni is an Associate Professor at Cornell University, affiliated with the Department of Performing and Media Arts and the American Studies Program. Her interdisciplinary research bridges cinema, media, and cultural studies, focusing on social issues, migration, and urban representation.
- Ph.D., The University of Chicago
- M.A., The University of Chicago
- Licence ès Lettres, University of Geneva
- Diploma in American Studies, Smith College
Her research explores transnational cinema, the geopolitical role of Marseille in film history, and how cinema mediates migration. She has published extensively on topics like early 20th-century immigrant theaters, intermediality, and the aesthetics of urban spaces post-1968. Current projects examine Mediterranean film festivals and cinematic migration narratives.
Her recent publications reveal a focus on urban aesthetics, migration studies, and intermediality, spanning silent films to contemporary documentaries. She contributes to journals like New German Critique and Mediapolis, emphasizing transnational public spheres and historical revisionism.
At Cornell, she teaches courses on world cinema, migration in the arts, film festivals, and graduate seminars on film theory. She serves on the advisory board of Mediapolis and contributes to the Routledge Encyclopedia of Films.

