Queer Film Class Blogs
Content Description
Prof. Tammie Kennedy’s students in the spring 2016 English course Queer Film were required to create and use a blog platform as part of their coursework. The University of Nebraska at Omaha students discussed various films on their blogs including Pariah, The Kids Are Alright, Weekend, Boys Don’t Cry, Milk, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Dallas Buyers Club, The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Paris Is Burning, and How to Survive a Plague. Students also reflected on their enrollment in the course and their favorite queer film.
Dates
- 2016 - 2017
Creator
- Kennedy, Tammie M. (Teacher, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the Nebraska Public Records Statutes (Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 84-712 through 84-712.09), and other relevant regulations. Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of Nebraska Omaha assumes no responsibility.
Conditions Governing Use
The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, Archives & Special Collections will provide information about copyright owners and related information. Securing permission to publish or use material is the responsibility of the researcher. Note that unless specifically transferred to the University of Nebraska at Omaha, any applicable copyrights may be held by another individual or entity. Further information about copyright policy is available at http://libguides.unomaha.edu/library_policies.
Extent
182.41 Megabytes : Blogs
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Collection has not yet been arranged and described.
Custodial History
Prof. Tammie Kennedy sought the consent of the students to include their blogs in the Queer Omaha Archives. The blogs of all consenting students were captured by the UNO Libraries’ Archives & Special Collections in March 2017 using Webrecorder.
- Film criticism Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Queer Omaha Archives Subject Source: Local sources
- Sexual minorities in motion pictures -- Study and teaching Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- University of Nebraska at Omaha (Reviewer) -- Students
- blogs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Queer Film Class Blogs
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Amy Schindler; Angela Kroeger
- Date
- 2017-06-12
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nebraska at Omaha Archives & Special Collections Repository
Archives & Special Collections
Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library
6001 Dodge St.
Omaha Nebraska 68182-0237 United States
402-554-6046
unoasc@unomaha.edu
