Centre for Media and Celebrity Studies (CMCS) Spring 2015 Issue
Spring 2015 edition of Celebrity Culture and Social Inquiry published Highlights include: Full program of inaugural CMCS international conference at Ryerson University on 27-28, May 2015. Access full program here Registration of CMCS workshop “Scholars as Critics” on May 28, 2015. Deadline April 17, 2015. Select Option C here Coverage of CMCS board members in Huffington Post, Toronto Star, Chatelaine, and Flare Bibliographies research guide Celebrity and Public Persona (2015) by P. David Marshall...
Read MoreScholars as Critics: A Professional Development Workshop for Academics
Scholars as Critics: A Professional Development Workshop for Academics This workshop will offer guidance and address questions on professional skills and career opportunities both inside and outside academia. In particular, the workshop will offer insights and resources for scholars to become critics and experts in media and in other public spheres. The workshop includes basic media and public relations training and addresses how to answer questions from reporters. Key Speakers: Jennifer Polk is an academic and career coach for graduate students and PhDs. She earned her PhD in history from...
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