Matt Brower
Lecturer and Curator, Museum Studies and Faculty of Information Studies
Affiliated Faculty CSUS
Biography
research interests
History and Theory of Photography
Animal Studies
Contemporary Art
Visual Culture
education
PhD University of Rochester
MA University of Rochester
MA Trent University
BA University of Guelph
awards and distinctions
Humane Society of the United States Outstanding New Course Award for Envisioning Animals: Animals and Visual Culture, 2005.
selected publications
Matthew Brower, Developing Animals: Wildlife and Early American Photography, University of Minnesota Press, 2011.
Matthew Brower, ed, Suzy Lake: Political Poetics, UTAC / Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, 2011.
Matthew Brower, “The Case of Kensington Cat, Or, Why Pick on Animals?,” Transmission Annual, 174-181, 2011.
Matthew Brower, “George Shiras and the Circulation of Wildlife Photography,” History of Photography, 32.2 (Summer), 169-175, 2008.
courses
Exhibition Project
Ethics, Leadership, Management
The Photographic Record