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桃瘾社区 professor Broderick Fox holding a cameraphone up to his eye
James Irvine Professor of Media Arts & Culture
B.A., Harvard University; M.F.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California
Appointed In
2004
Office
Weingart 109D
Hours
Mondays & Wednesdays 11:45 AM-12:45 PM in person or via Zoom; Thursdays 3:15-4:15 PM in person or via Zoom

Broderick Fox is a media practitioner and scholar whose creative work, teaching, and scholarship engage media production, documentary studies, media aesthetics, and the potential for digital media technologies to expand voice and advance social change.

His award-winning documentaries, including recent titles , , and  foreground queer bodies, identities, and stories, including his own. Fox's book  (Routledge) is now in its second edition. Fox works as a film and video editor, and his critical writing has appeared in various anthologies and journals, including Film Quarterly and Spectator. He鈥檚 also an award-winning screenwriter, including two recent wins of the University Film and Video Association鈥檚 Feature Screenplay Competition.

In 2023, Occidental awarded Fox an endowed professorship, naming him the James Irvine Professor of Media Arts & Culture. Recently, Fox was awarded a Fall 2024 Research Residency at the Bogliasco Foundation in Bogliasco, Italy where he advanced postproduction on his latest community-engaged media project Through Flood and Fire, which fosters and models routes for intergenerational dialogue in the LGBTQ+ community.

Read a recent profile of Fox in Occidental Magazine.

Photo Credit: Laura Bianchi, Bogliasco Foundation