CFP Teaching Celebrity
From Joshua Morrison <morr1512@umn.edu> CFP from Teaching Media Quarterly‘s upcoming special issue: Teaching CelebrityDeadline: January 1, 2020 Teaching Media Quarterly is an open-access journal dedicated to sharing approaches to teaching media topics and concepts. Please consider submitting a lesson plan to our current call: Teaching Celebrity. You can access our journal HERE, and please note that we also have an ongoing open call for lesson plans. Information about the latest call is below. Please share with friends, colleagues, and grad students who...
Read MoreEast Side Institute – A conversation with Dr. Samita Nandy (May 22, 2018)
A conversation with Dr. Samita Nandy Hosted by the East Side Institute Tuesday, May 22, 7-8:30pm 119 West 23rd Street, Suite 902 (between 6th and 7th Avenues) RSVP to mfridley@eastsideinstitute.org by May 20 Space is limited so RSVPs are...
Read MoreCFP Moving Forward: Where is the Journalist in Social Media?
Centre for Ecological, Social, and Informatics Cognitive Research (ESI.CORE) Inaugural International Conference Moving Forward: Where is the Journalist in Social Media? SpringHill Suites Downtown Denver Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, Colorado USA June 23-24, 2017 Call for Papers: In the current political climate, the constructions of celebrity leaders and popular forms of mediated truths, especially with the recent “fake” internet news, have raised questions about journalism. Tabloid and other forms of popular journalism use narrative devices of gossip,...
Read MoreSeason’s Greetings and Celebrity Studies Dec 2014
From Dr Hilary Wheaton I just want to wish all of our members a Merry Christmas for those that choose to celebrate! I’m a member of the CMCS Advisory and Editorial Board, and I am extremely excited to see our LinkedIn group develop and grow over this next year. I know 2015 is full of exciting events for us as well as new and interesting developments that you will find out about in coming months! Warm wishes to you all and I look forward to sharing research and discussion with you over this next year! On that note, feel free to click on the link to the view the latest Taylor &...
Read MoreIndustrial Approaches to Media: A Methodological Gateway to Industry Studies
Industrial Approaches to Media: A Methodological Gateway to Industry Studies From Samuel Ward, PhD Candidate (aaxsjw@nottingham.ac.uk) We are pleased to announce a range of new content on our website. This is free to access and includes videos of the workshops from our recent inaugural event: Paul Grainge and Catherine Johnson, of the University of Nottingham’s Institute for Screen Industries Research (ISIR), give a practical guide to interviewing media professionals – how to get them, do them and use them. Steve Benford, Professor in Computer Science, talks about his...
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