Musicologist Rose Theresa is a specialist in the history of music and
visual culture.  She completed her PhD at University of Pennsylvania
in 2000 with a dissertation on Gounod?s Faust and operatic 
spectatorship and was contributing editor to the collection of essays 
Between Opera and Cinema, published by Routledge in 2002.  Presently
she is concentrating her efforts on a book-length study of Shirley 
Temple, to be titled Shirley Temple: Sentiment, Song and Dance.  
Professor Theresa has taught courses in both music and cinema studies
at University of Oklahoma, University of Virginia, the University at 
Stony Brook and, most recently, at the University of California, 
Berkeley where she was visiting professor of musicology this past 
Spring, 2008.