Codruța Morari
@cmorari.bsky.social
Faculty at Wellesley College. Researching Film Festivals, Public Media, Cultural Policy. Following track, tennis, winter sports news and gossip.
Insane win for Loïs Boisson at the French Open. I’m a fan now! @liberation.fr profiled her, worth the read.
Roland-Garros 2025 : Loïs Boisson, dernière Française en lice qui revient de loin
Un an après s’être gravement blessée, la Dijonnaise, 361e joueuse mondiale, s’est hissée à la surprise générale en huitièmes de finale du Grand Chelem. Elle affronte ce lundi l’Américaine Jessica Pegu...
www.liberation.fr
June 2, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Insane win for Loïs Boisson at the French Open. I’m a fan now! @liberation.fr profiled her, worth the read.
#tennis-sky : How much does it matter that Iga will be seeded 5 at Roland Garros?
May 17, 2025 at 5:05 PM
#tennis-sky : How much does it matter that Iga will be seeded 5 at Roland Garros?
Hoping that Cannes embraces its political spirit this year.
Cannes 2025 : plusieurs artistes dénoncent le « silence » du monde de la culture sur la guerre à Gaza à la veille de l’ouverture du festival
Cannes 2025 : plusieurs artistes dénoncent le « silence » du monde de la culture sur la guerre à Gaza à la veille de l’ouverture du festival
La tribune, publiée dans « Libération » et « Variety », est signée par des stars du cinéma mondial, dont Pedro Almodovar, Susan Sarandon, Richard Gere, Ruben Ostlund, David Cronenberg et Javier Bardem.
www.lemonde.fr
May 12, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Hoping that Cannes embraces its political spirit this year.
Netflix sponsor of Mutua Madrileña? Watching the women final (Sabalenka versus Gauff) and seeing the big Netflix logo on the tennis net. One day I’ll write that book about tennis and the movie industry.
May 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Netflix sponsor of Mutua Madrileña? Watching the women final (Sabalenka versus Gauff) and seeing the big Netflix logo on the tennis net. One day I’ll write that book about tennis and the movie industry.
The chronology of media is again a controversy matter. On April 11 Netflix sued the French Conseil d’Etat over it, now Amazon
Cinéma : Amazon saisit la justice contre la chronologie des médias, après Netflix
Cinéma : Amazon saisit la justice contre la chronologie des médias, après Netflix
Un arrêté de février a rendu obligatoire le nouvel accord sur la chronologie des médias, paraphé notamment par France Télévisions, Canal+, TF1 ou Disney, et qui s’applique à Netflix et Prime Video, même si ces plateformes n’en sont pas signataires.
www.lemonde.fr
April 25, 2025 at 12:03 PM
The chronology of media is again a controversy matter. On April 11 Netflix sued the French Conseil d’Etat over it, now Amazon
Wait for humanoid robots to get that second wind! China pits robots against humans in a half marathon.
🤖 Ce samedi à Pékin, des dizaines d’androïdes ont couru le premier semi-marathon au monde à leur être dédié.
Des petites foulées par rapport à l’homme, mais un grand pas pour la robotique, selon les entreprises participantes.
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Des petites foulées par rapport à l’homme, mais un grand pas pour la robotique, selon les entreprises participantes.
Lire ⤵️
Chine : des robots humanoïdes courent un semi-marathon, le vainqueur passe la ligne en 2 h 40
Ce samedi 19 avril à Pékin, des dizaines d'androïdes ont couru le premier semi-marathon au monde à leur être dédié. Des petites foulées par rapport à l’homme, mais un grand pas pour la robotique, selon les entreprises participantes.
www.liberation.fr
April 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Wait for humanoid robots to get that second wind! China pits robots against humans in a half marathon.
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Checking in during a vacation week here in Spain to report that the MPAA - which includes the big VOD platforms now, of course - is hoping to benefit from Trump's attacks on Europe to get rid of quotas and investment obligations. Here, the French establishment's response. variety.com/2025/film/gl...
Jacques Audiard, Audrey Diwan Among French Filmmakers Calling Out U.S. Directors’ Attack on European Regulations: ‘Our Policies Should Not Serve as Scapegoats’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Jacques Audiard is one of the French directors who has signed an open letter calling out the DGA's attack on Europe's content regulations.
variety.com
April 18, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Checking in during a vacation week here in Spain to report that the MPAA - which includes the big VOD platforms now, of course - is hoping to benefit from Trump's attacks on Europe to get rid of quotas and investment obligations. Here, the French establishment's response. variety.com/2025/film/gl...
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The Boston Public Library is seeing proposals for a Central Library Services, Operations, & User Experience Study, which will inform the renovation of the McKim bldg — what an exciting opportunity! There's a walk-through on April 14 (RSVP by Friday), and proposals are due on May 2
BPL CENTRAL LIBRARY SERVICES, OPERATIONS, & USER EXPERIENCE STUDY
Proposals will be solicited from selected vendors through the City of Boston’s Supplier Portal: boston.gov/departments/procurement.
www.boston.gov
April 9, 2025 at 5:01 AM
The Boston Public Library is seeing proposals for a Central Library Services, Operations, & User Experience Study, which will inform the renovation of the McKim bldg — what an exciting opportunity! There's a walk-through on April 14 (RSVP by Friday), and proposals are due on May 2
Reposted by Codruța Morari
«Liberation Day» : avec ses nouveaux tarifs douaniers, Donald Trump montre de quels droits il se chauffe. Notre analyse : bit.ly/4cfbxoZ
L'article contient plusieurs infographies pour mieux comprendre, dont celle-ci ⬇️
L'article contient plusieurs infographies pour mieux comprendre, dont celle-ci ⬇️
April 2, 2025 at 10:31 AM
«Liberation Day» : avec ses nouveaux tarifs douaniers, Donald Trump montre de quels droits il se chauffe. Notre analyse : bit.ly/4cfbxoZ
L'article contient plusieurs infographies pour mieux comprendre, dont celle-ci ⬇️
L'article contient plusieurs infographies pour mieux comprendre, dont celle-ci ⬇️
The programs are fun, but I’m here for the ice cut breaks. Baring the apparatus. #WorldFigure
March 28, 2025 at 5:47 PM
The programs are fun, but I’m here for the ice cut breaks. Baring the apparatus. #WorldFigure
Advertising for the weekend crowd. Please repost. This is a full time position. Application review starts March 8. Questions? Email me at my work email (cmorari) (Autocorrect suggested comrade instead of my handle, and for once I agree with it.)
My program is hiring a postdoc in digital culture with a focus on AI technologies. Still time to apply. Support for research, 1-1 teaching load to help young scholars build their teaching profile in a vibrant student community. Email me with any questions. wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/w...
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Cinema and Media Studies
Please review the details for the position before applying. Ensure that you have the required documents ready to upload in either PDF (.pdf) or Word document (.doc) format. On the second page, enter y...
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February 28, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Advertising for the weekend crowd. Please repost. This is a full time position. Application review starts March 8. Questions? Email me at my work email (cmorari) (Autocorrect suggested comrade instead of my handle, and for once I agree with it.)
The European Coalitions for Cultural Diversity on US attacks on Europe’s digital regulatory policies.
Press release: Unacceptable US threats against EU digital regulations which apply without discrimination to all companies, US, European or not | European Coalitions for Cultural Diversity
The European Coalitions for Cultural Diversity (ECCD) express their deep concern about the memorandum signed by the President of the United States on 21 Feb ...
www.europeancoalitions.eu
February 27, 2025 at 1:13 PM
The European Coalitions for Cultural Diversity on US attacks on Europe’s digital regulatory policies.
My program is hiring a postdoc in digital culture with a focus on AI technologies. Still time to apply. Support for research, 1-1 teaching load to help young scholars build their teaching profile in a vibrant student community. Email me with any questions. wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/w...
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Cinema and Media Studies
Please review the details for the position before applying. Ensure that you have the required documents ready to upload in either PDF (.pdf) or Word document (.doc) format. On the second page, enter y...
wd1.myworkdaysite.com
February 26, 2025 at 2:44 PM
My program is hiring a postdoc in digital culture with a focus on AI technologies. Still time to apply. Support for research, 1-1 teaching load to help young scholars build their teaching profile in a vibrant student community. Email me with any questions. wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/w...
I am looking forward to this!
Delighted to welcome distinguished cinema scholar Codruta Morari (@cmorari.bsky.social) to Media Research for an invited talk on February 20th!
February 19, 2025 at 8:57 PM
I am looking forward to this!
The Cinema and Media Studies Program at Wellesley College is hiring a 2-year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Media Studies and Artificial Intelligence. Please spread the word. Application link: wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/w...
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Cinema and Media Studies
Please review the details for the position before applying. Ensure that you have the required documents ready to upload in either PDF (.pdf) or Word document (.doc) format. On the second page, enter y...
wd1.myworkdaysite.com
February 5, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The Cinema and Media Studies Program at Wellesley College is hiring a 2-year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Media Studies and Artificial Intelligence. Please spread the word. Application link: wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/w...
I could use Serge Daney to justify my tennis fandom but also just pure instinctive delight watching Australian Open matches. This first round match between Tsitsipas and Michelsen is pure 🔥
January 13, 2025 at 2:51 AM
I could use Serge Daney to justify my tennis fandom but also just pure instinctive delight watching Australian Open matches. This first round match between Tsitsipas and Michelsen is pure 🔥
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The @scmspedagogy.bsky.social is excited to announce our first event of the year:
'Teaching to Transgress' 30th Anniversary Book Discussion Group
January 24. 2025
1pm-2:30pm Eastern / 12pm-1:30pm Central
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'Teaching to Transgress' 30th Anniversary Book Discussion Group
January 24. 2025
1pm-2:30pm Eastern / 12pm-1:30pm Central
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Register here: forms.gle/aX9caSG1u5y9...
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January 3, 2025 at 5:44 PM
The @scmspedagogy.bsky.social is excited to announce our first event of the year:
'Teaching to Transgress' 30th Anniversary Book Discussion Group
January 24. 2025
1pm-2:30pm Eastern / 12pm-1:30pm Central
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Register here: forms.gle/aX9caSG1u5y9...
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'Teaching to Transgress' 30th Anniversary Book Discussion Group
January 24. 2025
1pm-2:30pm Eastern / 12pm-1:30pm Central
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Register here: forms.gle/aX9caSG1u5y9...
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I feel seen
Working on a review currently and ugh…what is a sentence? And how did I ever put one together?
January 2, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I feel seen
I am dreaming of a university that would allow us to take 120 vacations in ten years.
December 30, 2024 at 12:42 PM
I am dreaming of a university that would allow us to take 120 vacations in ten years.
Is that Mohamed Lahyani in the umpire chair for the Ruud-Machac match in Sydney? #UnitedCup
December 29, 2024 at 1:50 AM
Is that Mohamed Lahyani in the umpire chair for the Ruud-Machac match in Sydney? #UnitedCup
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Can't wait for january 1 not because of the new year whatever who cares but for karolina vs. iga in sydney
December 29, 2024 at 12:57 AM
Can't wait for january 1 not because of the new year whatever who cares but for karolina vs. iga in sydney
Karolina Muchova volley technique wins more than a United Cup match this “new” tennis season.
December 29, 2024 at 12:57 AM
Karolina Muchova volley technique wins more than a United Cup match this “new” tennis season.
I appreciate this piece in @liberation.fr about film+TV subtitling in the age of AI. Clever coverage of the challenges of a profession already unaccounted for in (post)production budgets.
December 28, 2024 at 7:06 PM
I appreciate this piece in @liberation.fr about film+TV subtitling in the age of AI. Clever coverage of the challenges of a profession already unaccounted for in (post)production budgets.