Lord Ruthven Award
1 appearances
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Edition 0 (2011) Winner
Caroline Joan S. Picart
キャロライン・ジョアン・エス・ピカート
Kyarorain Jōan S. Pikāto
Aliases:
Kay Picart / Caroline J.S. Picart / Caroline Picart
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines
- Nationality
- Filipino, American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines → Florida, USA → Cambridge, UK → Pennsylvania, USA
Career
- Occupations
- philosopher, lawyer, professor, appeals attorney
- Active Years
- 1987-2024
- Affiliations
- Florida 10th Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
- Influenced By
- Friedrich Nietzsche, Thomas Mann
- Nominations
- National Communication Association “Best Book” Awards in Rhetorical Theory and Visual Communication Divisions (Frames of Evil, From Ballroom Dance to DanceSport), Second American Philosophical Association Book Prize for Younger Scholars (Resentment and The Feminine in Nietzsche’s Politico-Aesthetics)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ateneo de Manila University | Biology | Biology | B.S. in Biology (magna cum laude) | 1983-1987 | Philippines |
| Ateneo de Manila University | Philosophy | Philosophy | M.A. in Philosophy | 1987-1989 | Philippines |
| Christ's College, Cambridge | — | Department of History and Philosophy of Science | M.Phil | 1989-1991 | United Kingdom |
| Pennsylvania State University | — | Philosophy | Ph.D. in Philosophy | 1993-1996 | USA |
| University of Florida Levin College of Law | — | Law | J.D.-M.A. (cum laude) (Law and Women’s Studies) | 2009-2013 | USA |
| Cornell University School of Criticism and Theory | — | — | Post-doctoral seminar | 1999夏 | USA |
Ateneo de Manila University
Biology
/ Biology
Degree:
B.S. in Biology (magna cum laude)
Period:
1983-1987
Year of Graduation:
1987
Country:
Philippines
magna cum laude
Ateneo de Manila University
Philosophy
/ Philosophy
Degree:
M.A. in Philosophy
Period:
1987-1989
Year of Graduation:
1989
Country:
Philippines
Christ's College, Cambridge
Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Degree:
M.Phil
Period:
1989-1991
Year of Graduation:
1991
Country:
United Kingdom
Wolfson Prize Winner, first Filipina Sir Run Run Shaw Scholar
Pennsylvania State University
Philosophy
Degree:
Ph.D. in Philosophy
Period:
1993-1996
Year of Graduation:
1996
Country:
USA
doctoral minors in Aesthetics, Criticism and Theory
University of Florida Levin College of Law
Law
Degree:
J.D.-M.A. (cum laude) (Law and Women’s Studies)
Period:
2009-2013
Year of Graduation:
2013
Country:
USA
Certificates in International Law and Intellectual Property Law, Editor-in-Chief of Florida Journal of International Law, passed Florida Bar
Cornell University School of Criticism and Theory
Degree:
Post-doctoral seminar
Period:
1999夏
Year of Graduation:
1999
Country:
USA
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Lord Ruthven Award | Dracula in Visual Media Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921-2010 | non-fiction | Count Dracula Fan Club | Winner |
Lord Ruthven Award
2011
Work:
Dracula in Visual Media Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921-2010
Category:
non-fiction
Organization:
Count Dracula Fan Club
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Monsters, Law, Crime: Explorations in Gothic Criminology
2020 Gothic CriminologyExplorations in Gothic criminology
MonstersLawCrime
American Self-Activating Terrorists and the Allure of Jihadi Cool/Chic
2017 Cultural StudiesDracula in Visual Media Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921-2010
2010 Horror Film StudiesHistory of Dracula appearances in visual media
DraculaHorrorMedia
Bibliography
- Monsters, Law, Crime: Explorations in Gothic Criminology (2020)
- American Self-Activating Terrorists and the Allure of Jihadi Cool/Chic (2017)
- Copyright and Critical Race Theory in American Dance: Whiteness as Status Property (2013)
- Speaking of Monsters: A Teratological Anthology (2012)
- Dracula in Visual Media Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921-2010 (2010)
- Draculas, Vampires and Other Undead Forms: Essays on Gender, Race and Culture (2009)
- Monsters in and Among Us: Towards a Gothic Criminology (2007)
- Frames of Evil: The Holocaust as Horror in American Film (2006)
- From Ballroom Dance to DanceSport: Aesthetics, Athletics and Body Culture (2006)
- Inside Notes from the Outside (2004)
- The Holocaust Film Sourcebook (2004)
- Remaking the Frankenstein Myth on Film: Between Laughter and Horror (2003)
- The Cinematic Rebirths of Frankenstein: Universal, Hammer and Beyond (2001)
- A Frankenstein Film Sourcebook (2001)
- Resentment and The Feminine in Nietzsche’s Politico-Aesthetics (1999)
- Thomas Mann and Friedrich Nietzsche: Eroticism, Death, Music and Laughter (1999)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Interdisciplinary approachPhilosophical analysisCultural criticism
- Recurring Motifs
- MonstersHorrorLaw and cultureGenderRace
Legacy
Filipino-born American philosopher and lawyer known for works on horror film, gothic criminology, law, culture, and humanities. Recipient of Lord Ruthven Award. Founder of Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series on Law, Culture & the Humanities. Currently appeals attorney in Florida.
Trivia
- Active in 1986 People Power Revolution
- First Filipina recipient of Sir Run Run Shaw Scholarship
- Radio show reached over 2 million listeners