Congratulations, Dr. Samantha Wilson!
On Tuesday, June 14th 2016, Samantha Wilson became the fourth person to complete a PhD in Film and Moving Image Studies at Concordia upon her successful thesis defence, titled Aesthetics of Astonishment and Contemplation in the Sublime View: Nature Tours and Early Scenic Filmmaking in Great Britain. Concentrating on how travel writing, tour guides, panoramas, and scenic films epistemologically replaced firsthand contact with natural spaces in Britain, Samantha’s thesis naviga