She teaches a wide variety of courses in Film and Media Theory, Theory of Film Narrative, Cinema in the Post-media Age, Global Culture and Media, World Cinema, Color and the Moving Image, Theories of Montage and Representation, Gender and Film, Avant-Garde Cinema, Contemporary Cinema, Film Genres, and Literary Criticism. Prior to her employment at the University at Buffalo she was an Associate Professor at the State University Moscow Higher School of Economics, in the Department of Media, Business, and Communication. Dr. Shilina-Conte’s current interests are global/transnational cinema, film-philosophy, remix culture, media archaeology, and sensory film and media.