CfP: Celebrity Studies Journal special issue on Hugh Grant. Deadline: Jan 18, 2020.
CALL FOR PAPERS Hugh Grant Special issue of Celebrity Studies Journal, edited by Alice Guilluy...
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IT’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME: PART 2 BY ANDREAS HALSKOV
Priests and paedophiles, families and fragmentation: Oz “It’s No Place Like Home.” Thus reads the tagline of the transgressive prison show Oz, which premiered on HBO in 1997. The title and the tagline of the show are naturally...
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CfP: edited collection “Dreams and Atrocity: Reflections on Modern and Contemporary Trauma in Art, Literature and Visual Culture”. Deadline: Dec 20, 2019.
‘Dreams and Atrocity: Reflections on Modern and Contemporary Trauma in Art, Literature and Visual...
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CfP: ICA 2020 post-conference “Digital Platform Regulation: Beyond Transparency and ‘Openness’”. May 26, 2020 @ Griffith University Gold Coast Campus (AUS). Deadline: Dec 20, 2019.
The last five years have seen a sea change in debates around regulation of digital platforms....
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CFP: symposium on “Media & the Middle East: Resistance and activism” March 6-7, 2020 @ University of East Anglia (UK). Deadline: Dec 2, 2019.
University of East Anglia invites proposals for An International Symposium on Media and the Middle...
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CfP: symposium “Media and Breakdown”. March 19, 2020 @ Lund University (SWE). Deadline: Dec 12, 2019.
Media and Breakdown: International Symposium at Lund University, Sweden Department of...
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CfP: special issue of Revenant on “Apocalyptic Waste”. Deadline: Jan 31, 2020.
Guest Editors: Matt Crofts and Layla Hendow, University of Hull. The post-apocalyptic wasteland...
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NO PLACE LIKE HOME: MARY HARRON, WOMEN DIRECTORS AND CHANGES IN THE TV LANDSCAPE (PART 1) by Andreas Halskov
In this series of blogs Andreas Halskov interrogates the work of Mary Harron. The first part...
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FROM EDUCATION TO WORK: MEDIA GRADUATES’ EXPERIENCE OF THE MEDIA INDUSTRIES by Anne O’Brien and Sarah Arnold
In Ireland in recent weeks, national broadcaster, RTÉ, has not only been a news producer but a...
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IT’S FIFTY YEARS OF COLOUR TV IN THE UK by Jonathan Bignell
Last Saturday I went to a day-long celebration of the official launch of colour TV on BBC1 and...
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CfP: edited collection “Historical Horrors and the Horrors of History: 21st Century Screen Horror and the Historical Imagination”. Deadline: Dec 16, 2019.
Editors Amanda Howell and Stephanie Green (School of Humanities, Languages, and Social Science,...
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Call for chapters: edited collection “Better Living Through TV?”. Deadline: Jan 10, 2020.
We are seeking proposals for chapters to complete an edited collection on morality and ethics...
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CfP: edited collection “Face Forward: New Approaches to the Face on Screen”. Deadline: March 01, 2020.
In Visible Man (1924), Béla Balázs predicted that the cinema would rescue the face from...
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CfP: conference “Televising the Socialist Body. Projections of Health and Welfare on the Socialist and Post-Socialist Screen”. June 18-20, 2020 in Paris (FR). Deadline: Dec 20, 2019.
TELEVISING THE SOCIALIST BODY. PROJECTIONS OF HEALTH AND WELFARE ON THE SOCIALIST AND...
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CfP: Feminist Media Studies special issue: “gender and transnational media”. Deadline: Nov 30, 2019.
A special issue of Feminist Media Studies Co-edited by Jilly Boyce Kay (School of Media,...
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Call for chapters: “Horrifying Children: television, literature and popular culture from 1966-1998”. Deadline: March 2, 2020
There has been an explosion of interest in the impact of children’s television and literature of...
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CfP: SERIES Vol 6 No 1. Deadline: Jan 31, 2020.
Full paper submission deadline: January 31st, 2020 “SERIES. International Journal of TV Serial...
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21ST CENTURY FACTUAL TV: PART 1 by Kenneth Longden
Factual television, as an academic area of interest, has become quite vogue. Not content, merely...
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AND HELLO! FROM THE ECREA TV STUDIES ‘THE YOUTHIFICATION OF TELEVISION AND SCREEN CULTURE’ CONFERENCE by Elke Weissmann
‘And we are LIVE… Hello from Europe, hello from the ECREA Television Studies Section’. I think we...
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WHEN TELEVISION GREW UP: DAVID SIMON, MODERN AMERICA AND THE MATURING OF THE TV LANDSCAPE by Andreas Halskov
David came in, and what you had was long-form storytelling. Characters that were nuanced, stories...
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CfP: The Velvet Light Trap Issue #87 “Sports and/as Media Studies”. Deadline: Jan 31, 2020.
Historically, media studies scholars have shied away from sports-related media texts due to a...
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CfP: New Facets of Historical Film and Television in Contemporary Europe. May 8-9, 2020 @ Lund University (SWE). Deadline: Dec 15, 2019.
Contemporary European audiovisual production – film, television as well as online videos – engages...
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CfP: BAFTSS Conference 2020: Rethinking Screen Cultures. April 16-18, 2020 @ University of St Andrews (UK). Deadline: Dec 16, 2019.
The 8th annual BAFTSS conference, to be held at the University of St Andrews on 16-18 April...
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JAZZ ON THE TELLY, 12 OCTOBER 2019, BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY by Nicolas Pillai
The last two years have been both luxurious and difficult. Luxurious, because the award of an AHRC...
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BBC LICENCE FEE: CULTURE MINISTER HINTS AT A FUTURE IN COMPETITION WITH NETFLIX FOR UK PUBLIC BROADCASTER by Lyndsay Duthie
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the...
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