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About
Prof. Konkle teaches and researches in the areas of film history, stardom and celebrity studies, performance studies, gender and sexuality studies, adaptation studies, the Hollywood production code, and television studies.
Teaching interests
Film History, Theory, Genre, and Censorship; Adaptation Studies; ; Gender and Cultural Studies; Television Studies; Nineteenth and Twentieth Century American Literature.
Related links & documents
- Konkle CV 2026
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Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D. in English, University of Kentucky
… → 2016
M.A. in English Literature, Miami University
… → 2008
B.A. in English, Hanover College
… → 2004
Graduate Certificate in Gender and Women's Studies, University of Kentucky
2010 → …
Disciplines
- Other Film and Media Studies
- Literature in English, North America
Research Interests
- Adaptation Studies
- Performance and Stardom
- Gender and Cultural Studies
- Film History, Theory, Genre, and Censorship
- Television Studies
- Classical Hollywood
- Nineteenth and Twentieth Century American Literature
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Projects/Grants
- 1 Finished
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Harry Ransom Center Fellowship, supported by the Norman Mailer Fund
Konkle, A. (PI)
06/10/25 → 06/30/25
Project: Research
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Barbie: A Twenty-First Century Star Vehicle
Konkle, A., Jan 1 2026, Barbenheimer Syndrome: The Creation of Cultural Spectacle at the Box Office. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., p. 211-226 16 p.Research output: Contribution to book or proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Depicting a 21st-Century Crime Family: The Murdaugh Multiverse
Konkle, A., Jun 30 2026, Televising True Crime in the Digital Age: Critical Feminist Perspectives: Critical Feminist Perspectives. 1 ed. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 120-136 17 p.Research output: Contribution to book or proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Ida Lupino: Multifaceted performer and cinematic pioneer: GILLIAN KELLY, 2025 Manchester, UK, Manchester University Press pp. vii + 265, illus., index, $130 (hardback)
Konkle, A., Feb 8 2026, In: Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mission unaccomplished: American War films in the twenty-first century: ALAN NADEL, 2025, Austin, University of Texas Press, pp. 232, illus., index, $55 (cloth, ebook)
Konkle, A., Jun 22 2026, In: Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spotlight: Performance and Stardom Scholarly Interest Group
El-Masry, M., Konkle, A., Taylor, A. & Zhang, N., Mar 1 2026, In: Journal of Cinema and Media Studies. 65, 3, p. 1-5 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Prizes/Honors
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Georgia Southern University College of Arts and Humanities Award for Excellence in Collaboration
Konkle, A. (Recipient) & Dusenberry, L. (Recipient), 2026
Prize: Award
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Georgia Southern University College of Arts and Humanities Award for Excellence in Research
Konkle, A. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: Award
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Georgia Southern University College of Arts and Humanities Award for Excellence in the First Ten Years
Konkle, A. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Award
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Georgia Southern University College of Arts and Humanities Research Impact Initiative
Konkle, A. (Recipient), 2026
Prize: Other distinction
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Press/Media
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“Why Does Marilyn Monroe Still Define the ‘Ideal Woman’?”
06/19/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement
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“A Century After Her Birth, Marilyn Monroe Remains a Cultural Icon”
06/1/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement
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The Rise and Fall of Blonde (2022) Aligns with the History of Film Marketing
11/2/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement
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