Michelle Risacher

Michelle is an MA student in Cinema and Media Studies at the University of Southern California, with research interests in feminism, queer theory and the issues of temporality that inflect each. She has presented her scholarship at the undergraduate SCMS conference and the ACM Student Film Conference and Festival, where she was awarded first prize for her essay “Women’s Time: Female Subjectivity in Maya Deren’s Witch’s Cradle.” She earned her BA in Film and Visual Culture from Grinnell College.