Caroline Joan S. Picart
Caroline Joan S. Picart | |
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| Born | Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines |
| Nationality | United States |
| Education | Ateneo de Manila University Christ's College, Cambridge Pennsylvania State University University of Florida Levin College of Law Cornell University School of Criticism and Theory |
| Occupation(s) | philosopher, lawyer, professor |
| Known for | Founding Editor, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series on Law, Culture & the Humanities. |
| Website | carolinekaypicart |
Caroline Joan S. Picart is a Filipino-born American philosopher, who has written and edited numerous books and anthologies on philosophy film, law, criminology, sociology, communications , and cultural studies, especially horror film. She is also a lawyer and had a radio show, The Dr. Caroline (Kay) Picart Show. In 2011, she received the Lord Ruthven Award, non-fiction category, for the book Dracula in Visual Media Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921-2010, co-authored with John Edgar Browning. Currently, she is an appeals attorney at the Florida 10th Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office.