

PODCAST: ARGENTINE HORROR CINEMA
Dr. Scahill returned as a special guest scholar this month on the Scream Kings podcast with hosts Max George and Nathaniel Darkish. This episode they analyze the 2017 Argentine horror film Aterrados [translation: The Terrified], an unsettling take on the paranormal investigator narrative. The film draws liberally from American horror films like Poltergeist, Pet Sematary, Nightmare on Elm Street, and The Conjuring, leading Prof. Scahill to propose that the film is offering a m


PROF. SCAHILL WINS UNIVERSITY TEACHING AWARD
Prof. Scahill was honored this week with the Excellence in Teaching Award for tenure-track faculty in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The award is presented once a year at the University of Colorado Denver, and applicants are judged based on the quality of their course design, their impact on student learning, their dedication to education outside of the classroom, and the creativity and innovation of their teaching methods. Following this award by the College of Ar