Doron Galili

Doron Galili is a research fellow in the Department of Media Studies at Stockholm University. He is co-editor of Corporeality in Early Cinema (Indiana University Press, 2018) and author of Seeing by Electricity: The Emergence of Television, 1878–1939 (Duke University Press, forthcoming in 2020). Previously, he taught at the Cinema Studies Program at Oberlin College. He holds a PhD in Cinema and Media Studies from the University of Chicago, an MA in Moving Image Archive Studies from UCLA, and a BA in Film and Television from Tel Aviv University.

My research revolves around topics in early film and television history, media archaeology, classical film theory, issues in intermediality. In addition, I have also taught course on topics such as contemporary cinema, Israeli and Palestinian cinemas, and media networks.

I am currently writing about aesthetics and pedagogies of acting in silent cinema.