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Position

Associate Professor

Education

• Postdoctoral Fellow, Film & Television Studies (York University, University of Toronto)
• PhD, Communications (McGill University) 
• MPhil, Philosophy (������Ƶ University of Newfoundland)
• BA (������Ƶ University of Newfoundland)

Contact Information

• Office: AA 3034
• Telephone: (709) 864-8928
• Email: davery@mun.ca
• Website:

Research Interests

Media Studies, Film Studies, Urban Media and Cultures, Motherhood Studies

Selected Publications

Books and Edited Collections

• Unhomely Cinema: Home and Place in Global Cinema. Anthem Press, 2014.

Articles and Book Chapters

• “Mothering from Afar: Cinema and the Ambivalence of Transnational Motherhood.” Mothers, Mothering and Globalization, edited by Dorsía Smith Silva, Laila Malik, and Abigail Palko, Demeter Press, 2017, pp. 15-33. 
• “Every Child Needs a Father: The Shield and the Postfeminist Desire for Single Motherhood.” Motherhood and Lone/Single Parenting: A 21st Century Perspective, edited by Maki Motapanyane, Demeter Press, 2016, pp. 72-95. 
• “TV’s New Dads: Sensitive Fatherhood and the Return of Hegemonic Masculinity.” Essential Breakthroughs: Conversations about Men, Mothers, and Mothering, edited by Fiona Green and Gary Lee Pelletier, Demeter Press, 2015, pp. 129-147.
• “(Un)Homely Revolt in Laurent Cantet’s Time Out.” Cinemascope, vol. 16, 2011, http://cinemiz.net/cifj/?p=23. 
• “The Future Is Behi-nd You – The Reclamation of Place in Michel Gondry’s Be Kind Rewind.” Movement: A Media Studies Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, 2010, .

Current Research Projects

• Anthropocene Narratives
• Ruin Photography
• Mobile Media and Home

Regularly Taught Courses

Undergraduate

• CMST 2001
• CMST 4001

Honours and Graduate Supervision 

Urban and Architectural Space in Media, Mobile Media and Conceptions of Home, Environmental Narratives, Post-Apocalyptic Narratives, Ruins in Media