Dr. Julia Vassilieva

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Julia Vassilieva is a Senior Lecturer in Film Screen Studies at Monash University, holding a PhD in Cultural Studies from Monash University and a Doctor of Psychology from Swinburne University. Her recent research project, supported by the Australian Research Council's Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA), explores the relationship between cinema and the mind-brain. She is the author of 'Narrative Psychology: Identity, Transformation Ethics' published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2016, and co-editor of 'Taste: Cultural Value Moving Image' by Routledge in 2012. In June 2018, she organized the symposium 'Eisenstein Twenty Century' at the Monash Centre in Prato, Italy, and co-convened the Conference of the Eisenstein International Network in Paris in October 2019. Julia's primary research interests include cinema neuroscience, film narrative, and film history, with a focus on European world cinema.

Research Interests

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.