Chuck Kleinhans | |
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Born | |
Died | December 14, 2017 Eugene, Oregon, US | (aged 75)
Other names | Charles Kleinhans |
Occupation | professor |
Known for | Jump Cut |
Spouse | Julia Lesage |
Awards | Outstanding Pedagogical Achievement (2007, the Society for Cinema and Media Studies) |
Academic background | |
Education | University of Wisconsin–Madison, Indiana University |
Thesis | Toward a Generic Definition of Late Nineteenth Century Farce: Courteline, Feydeau, Pinero, Wilde, Shaw, and Jarry (1973) |
Doctoral advisor | Ulrich Weisstein |
Academic work | |
Discipline | film studies, television studies, media studies |
Institutions | Northwestern University |
Doctoral students | Jeremy G. Butler |
Website | Website |
Chuck Kleinhans (October 2, 1942–December 14, 2017) was an associate professor of film studies at Northwestern University for 32 years and co-founded Jump Cut with Julia Lesage and John Hess.[1] He co-edited the journal from its inception in 1974 until his death.
In 2007, the Society for Cinema and Media Studies awarded him its Outstanding Pedagogical Achievement Award.[2]