Thomas Waugh | |
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| Born | 1948 (age 75–76) London, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Academic, Author, Critic, Programmer, Activist |
| Period | 1970s-present |
| Notable works | Show Us Life: Towards a History and Aesthetics of the Committed Documentary Hard to Imagine: Gay Male Eroticism in Photography and Film from Their Beginnings to Stonewall |
Thomas Waugh is a Canadian critic, lecturer, author, actor, and activist,[1][2][3] best known for his extensive work on documentary film and eroticism in the history of LGBT cinema and art.[4] A professor emeritus at Concordia University,[5] he taught 41 years in the film studies program of the School of Cinema and held a research chair in documentary film and sexual representation. He was also the director of the Concordia HIV/AIDS Project, 1993-2017, a program providing a platform for research and conversations involving HIV/AIDS in the Montréal area.[6]
- ^ |name=xtra>Daniel Allen Cox
- ^ Waugh, Thomas (8 August 2019). "My Coming Out: 'I'm Afraid This Letter Is Going To Cause You Both A Lot Of Pain". Montreal Gazette.
- ^ "Naked Lunch: An interview with Thomas Waugh". Xtra!, January 5, 2010.
- ^ "Naked Lunch: An interview with Thomas Waugh". Xtra!, January 5, 2010.
- ^ "Filling the void of LGBT cultural amnesia; Concordia profs at the helm of book series revisiting 21 influential movies". Montreal Gazette, January 25, 2012.
- ^ Braganza, Chantal (January 14, 2015). "The evolution of porn studies". University Affairs. Retrieved March 11, 2019.