WHAT ARE WE WATCHING? by John Ritchie
Seeing the request to let us know what we are watching during the REMAIN INDOORS 2020 marathon...
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SUCCUMBING TO NETFLIX IN MEXICO by Toby Miller
Here in Mexico City, the lockdowns that readers are experiencing are not new. Chilang@s had one...
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CfP: edited collection “Sexpots and Saints: Essays on the Media History of Nurses and Nursing”. Deadline: May 30, 2020.
The intersection between nurses and popular media is longstanding. Florence Nightingale died in...
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CfP: edited collection “Screening Queer Horror”. Deadline: June 01, 2020.
2019 was a watershed moment for queer horror visibility, particularly in cinema: from Shudder’s...
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CfP: special issue “Young People Encountering Mediated Death: Traumatic Texts, Emotional Resonation and the Psychology of Death”. Deadline: May 01, 2020.
Guest Editors: Associate Professor Gareth Schott (University of Waikato), Dr Margaret Gibson...
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CfP: “Questioning the Human: Posthuman Accounts in Popular Culture”. Deadline: April 15, 2020.
Two broadly anthropocene concerns—the ‘human’ condition along with the condition of this human...
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CFP: edited collection “Streaming and Screen Culture in Asia-Pacific”. Deadline: May 31, 2020
Edited by Dr Michael Samuel and Dr Louisa Mitchell To the surprise of analyst expectations,...
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“FAMILY WATCH TOGETHER TV”: NETFLIX AND THE DARK INTERGENERATIONAL FANTASY by Djoymi Baker, Jessica Balanzategui, and Diana Sandars
In 2016, Netflix committed to “doubling down on kids and families” [1] through increased child and...
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“REMAIN INDOORS!” AND OTHER LOST TELEVISION CLASSICS by Richard Berger
Like many of you, I am now stuck at home, as my University has become a shimmering new constituent...
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CfP: MAI special issue “Crisis—Connection—Culture: Alternative Responses to COVID-19”.
At this time of crisis because of the COVID-19 pandemic, our ability to physically touch is...
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“NO LOGAN – NO WAY”: THE NEW SEASON OF VERONICA MARS AND NOIR TRADITION by Rebecca Pearce
Given the opportunity to talk about Veronica Mars, you’re going to have to stop me by the third...
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DOES TRANSFORMATIONAL MAKEOVER TV IN THE 21ST CENTURY PROMOTE A SINGULAR WESTERN STANDARD OF BEAUTY? by Sara Heritage
Described as a “make-under” reality show, Snog Marry Avoid has been subject to scholarly debate...
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CfP: anthology “A Critical Companion to Terry Gilliam”. Deadline: June 15, 2020.
Terry Gilliam is not only popular for being part of the Monty Python-troup but also for the movies...
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CfP: Journal of Scandinavian Cinema, special issue “Adaptations in Contemporary Scandinavian Screen Cultures”. Deadline: May 15, 2020.
Adaptations have played a significant role throughout the history of Nordic cinema, from Victor...
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CFP: edited collection “Queer Production Cultures in Europe”. Deadline: May 22, 2020.
Editors: Páraic Kerrigan, Anne O’Brien, Florian Vanlee As the field of queer...
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DOCTOR WHO? I’M NOT A FAN… by Richard Hewett
Can I be honest? Despite the fact that I’ve watched it for as long as I can remember, and have...
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21ST CENTURY FACTUAL TV: PART II by Kenneth Longden
My last paper described the teaching and learning experiences of a new module I introduced to...
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CfP: Luhmann Conference 2020 “Moral communication. Observed with social systems theory”. Sept 15-18, 2020 @ Inter-University Centre (IUC), Dubrovnik (HR). Deadline: June 15, 2020
Source: https://derroth.com/2019/08/28/cfp-moral-communication/ Call for papers to the Luhmann...
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Call for chapters: SVOD Platforms and the Future of Television. Deadline: May 15, 2020
Edited by Christina Adamou and Sotiris Petridis Deadline for proposals: 15 May 2020 Notification...
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CfP: Messengers from the Stars journal “On Science Fiction and Fantasy”. Deadline: May 22, 2020.
Messengers from the Stars: On Science Fiction and Fantasy No. 5, 2020 Edited by: Matthew Hill...
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HOW NOT TO PAY YOUR LICENCE FEE… OR: SHOULD THE BBC BE FUNDED BY SUBSCRIPTION? by Pat Holland
‘Of course we don’t pay a licence fee’ says Barbara vehemently as we sit round the table for...
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THE POWER OF MY OWN PLATFORM: NIKKIETUTORIALS AND TELEVISION TALK IN THE AGE OF PLATFORM CULTURE by Berber Hagedoorn
Today I am here to share something with you that I’ve always wanted to share with you one day, but...
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CfP: ECREA 2020 YECREA Pre-Conference – Young Scholar Workshops. Oct 01, 2020 @ Braga (POR). Deadline: April 05, 2020.
The Young Scholars Network of ECREA (YECREA) is happy to invite students and early-career scholars...
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CfP: conference: “The Neo-Victorian and the Late-Victorian: Texts, Media, Politics”. Sept 03-04, 2020 @ University of Brighton (UK). Deadline: April 27, 2020.
The last few decades have witnessed an increasing interest in revisiting, reproducing or rewriting...
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CfP: Exchanges special issue “Fictional Representations of Nerds and Loneliness”. Deadline: April 06, 2020.
Exchanges, in association with Dr Filippo Cervelli (SOAS) and Dr Benjamin Schaper (University of...
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