Department of Humanities and Cultural Studies | College of Arts and Sciences | University of South Florida

HCS Students
Olivia Cosentino

HCS Hires Award-Winning Latin American Film Scholar

The Department of Humanities & Cultural Studies is pleased to welcome Dr. Olivia Cosentino to the faculty as an Assistant Professor of Film & New Media Studies. A scholar of Latin American Film Studies, Dr. Cosentino specializes in 20th- and 21st-century Mexican cinema and culture. She is also the recipient of the 2024 Early Career Award from the Latin American Studies Association. Congratulations, Dr. Cosentino! Welcome to USF!

Read Announcement 

Calendar

Loading

What do we do in Humanities and Cultural Studies? Watch a short video introduction.

Fall 2024 Courses

FIL 1002: Introduction to Film Studies  

HUM 1020: Introduction to the Humanities  

HUM 2230: Renaissance – 20th Century 

HUM 2250: The Twentieth Century  

AMS 2270: 20th-Century American Culture  

HUM 2593: Science in Cultural Context  

FIL 3052: Foundations of Film & New Media  

HUM 3231: The Renaissance  

HUM 3241: The Arts in Dante’s Italy  

HUM 3557: Jews, Christians, Muslims 

HUM 3804: Cultural Studies Theory and Method   

AMS 3930: Jazz and Civil Rights  

HUM 4391/6939: Culture & Postcolonialism in South & Southeast Asia  

HUM 4832/6588: Horror Film  

HUM 4870/6588: Film, Sound, Music  

HUM 4890/6588: Animation History and Theory  

AMS 4930/6934: Burlesque  

Course Descriptions from 2019-PRESENT