Christopher Holliday

Christopher Holliday is a Teaching Fellow in Film Studies at King’s College London specializing in international film history and film genre. He has published several book chapters and articles on animation, as well as on the performance of British actors in contemporary US television drama and the James Bond film franchise. He is currently writing his first monograph on the computer-animated film, and is co-editing a collection of essays that examine the intersection between fantasy and animation.

Counterparts, no. 1, vol. 2January 17, 2017

Conference Report: Cities in Crisis

By Christopher Holliday

Cities and their inhabitants can be displaced and impacted by a number of competing catastrophes. From global financial and socio-economic crises to moral and urban forms of ‘decay’ (overpopulation, gentrification, pollution), the contemporary metropolis certainly poses, and indeed faces, an …