Rayna Denison is a British film and arts scholar.
Biography
Denison pursued Japanese studies at the
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a collegiate university, collegiate research university in Oxford, England. There is evidence of teaching as early as 1096, making it the oldest university in the English-speaking world and the List of oldest un ...
, continuing to the
University of Nottingham
The University of Nottingham is a public research university in Nottingham, England. It was founded as University College Nottingham in 1881, and was granted a royal charter in 1948.
Nottingham's main campus (University Park Campus, Nottingh ...
to attain her
Master of Arts
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and
Doctor of Philosophy
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degrees.
She has previously taught as a senior lecturer at the
University of East Anglia
The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a Public university, public research university in Norwich, England. Established in 1963 on a campus university, campus west of the city centre, the university has four faculties and twenty-six schools of ...
.
Denison is a professor and the head of the department of film and television at the
University of Bristol
The University of Bristol is a public university, public research university in Bristol, England. It received its royal charter in 1909, although it can trace its roots to a Merchant Venturers' school founded in 1595 and University College, Br ...
.
She co-edited the collection ''Superheroes on World Screens'', which was nominated for an
Eisner Award for Best Academic/Scholarly Work in 2016.
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Anime and manga critics
British women non-fiction writers
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)