Selected Work

Publications

Animals and AI Using Environmental Thinking to Understand New Media Labour (Environmental Communication, forthcoming)

Zoopraxiscope to Nope (2022): A Case for Nonhuman Cinema Historiography (Postmodern Culture, 2025)

Presentations

Writing Outside the Academy (Northwestern University, 2025)

Eco-Necropolitics in Oppenheimer, Killers of the Flower Moon, and The Zone of Interest (Society of Cinema and Media Studies, 2025)

Performing the Planetary: Understanding Ambient Nature Through Screen Theatricality (American Society for Theatre Research, 2024)

Writing Problems and Solutions in the Environmental Humanities (Northwestern University, 2024)

Mushroom Media: Technologies of Ecological Ruin (International Environmental Communication Association, 2023)

Digital Bones, Bloody Celluloid: Mutual Hauntings of Animal and Creature in CGI (University of Malta, 2022)

Blogs & Press

15 Questions with Clare (11AM Saturday, 2025)

PICK ME, PUBLISHERS (TrueAnon, 2025)

Art without reality, blockbusters without stars (Famous & Beloved Newsletter, 2025)

TikTok hysteria (Famous & Beloved Newsletter, 2025)

Wicked is making me insane (Famous & Beloved Newsletter, 2024)

Courses

Analyzing Media Texts (Northwestern University, 2022-2024)

Analyzing Television (Northwestern University, 2023)

Media and the Environment (Northwestern University, 2021)

The Audio Drama (Northwestern University, 2021)

Curation & Programming

Presidential Fellows Salon (Northwestern University, 2024)

Work-in-progress talk series (Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities, 2021-2023)

Wisconsin Union Directorate Film Series (The University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2018-2019)

Summer Film Series (The University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2018)