CfP: Learning on Screen, ViewFinder journal – theme ‘Migration’. Deadline: September 2019.
The Learning on Screen (British Universities & Colleges Film and Video Council) termly...
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WHY DO WE LOVE SOAPS? THE RELEVANCE OF SERIALIZED CONTENT PRODUCTION by Manuel José Damásio
When I started working for the soap operas production industry in Portugal I was always a little...
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CfP: edited collection “Doctor Who and Science” Deadline: June 30, 2019.
In 1963 Doctor Who began with the purported intention of using drama to teach science. Since then...
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Call for chapters: Grimm – Sociocultural and Philosophical Essays. Deadline: June 10, 2019.
Editors: Dr. Daniel Farr, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer of Sociology, Kennesaw State University...
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CfA: 2nd Lisbon Winter School for the Study of Communication – “Media and Uncertainty” Jan 07-11, 2020 @ Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisboa (POR) Deadline: July 22, 2019.
Jointly organized by the Faculty of Human Sciences (Universidade Católica Portuguesa), the Center...
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Call for chapters: “Anti-heroines of Contemporary Literary Media, Television, and Cinema”. Deadline: June 21, 2019.
A volume of scholarly essays to be collected under the title: Bitch or Badass: Anti-heroines of...
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CfP: VIEW Issue 18: Tele(visualising) health. Deadline: Jun 01, 2019.
Special issue #18 of VIEW journal: a history of television and health. We are presently accepting...
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SAVED BY THE SCHEDULE (AGAIN) by Richard Hewett
The broadcast schedule has been much on my mind of late – and not just because, at the time of...
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THE FOXTROT OF COMEDY DRAMA – SLOW, SLOW, QUICK, QUICK, SLOW – DON’T FORGET THE DRIVER by Tom Nicholls
How to write about a television programme that you love and that has even moved you to tears? Many...
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CfP: Biannual conference of ECREA Television Studies Section “The Youthification of Television and Screen Culture”. Oct 24-25, 2019 @ University of Groningen (NL). Deadline: May 31, 2019.
Call for Papers: The Youthification of Television and Screen Culture Biannual Conference of the...
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CFP : Scottish Studies / Études écossaises n°18: “Scotland and the Moving Image” Deadline: July 15, 2019
The concept of national cinema rests on two underlying assumptions: first, that “films produced in...
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Call for essays: “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” Deadline: Oct 1, 2019.
Sherry Ginn and Michael G. Cornelius, editors of the forthcoming Serializing the Apocalypse:...
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DOES NOT COMPUTE – WHY WE MUST FAIL TO DISCONNECT FROM NETFLIX by Bärbel Goebel Stolz
First of all, let me start with a personal note. I am a compulsive organizer. My desk space in...
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WATCHING ITV WHEN YOU COULDN’T GO SHOPPING by Jonathan Bignell
In the Summer of 1994, it became legal for shops to open on Sundays. Until then, the British...
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POPULISM AND EMPTY LIBERALISM IN BBC’S MOTHERFATHERSON by Danny Nicol
The British Broadcasting Corporation was established, and continues to operate, partly to fashion...
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CfP: conference “Media, Mediations and Mediators: (Re) Mediating History in the 21st Century” May 6-8, 2020 @ Autonomous University of Puebla (MEX) Deadline: July 15, 2019.
4th INTH Network Conference Call for papers The International Network for Theory of History (INTH)...
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CfP: conference “The Senses of Science Fiction: Visions, Sounds, Spaces” Dec 5-7, 2019 @ University of Warsaw (PL) Extended deadline: May 1, 2019
An international conference organized by the Speculative Texts and Media Research Group, American...
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Call for chapters: “American Television in the Trump Era” Deadline: June 30, 2019.
Call for Chapters: American Television in the Trump Era Editor: Karen McNally Deadline for...
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LESS TALK, MORE ACTION: SPEEDING UP THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE IN NETFLIX’S BLACK SUMMER by Stella Gaynor
Fast, frenetic and a breath of fresh air from the drawn out soul searching in other zombie...
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CfP: Midwest Modern Language Association conference “Re-reading Remakes, Reboots, and Readaptations” (special section). Nov 14-17, 2019 @ Chicago, Illinois (USA). Deadline: April 20, 2019.
For the general conference cfp, see: https://luc.edu/mmla/convention/callforpapers/ For this...
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Call for chapters: “Riverdale: A Land of Contrasts”. Deadline: Aug 15, 2019
Riverdale: a comic book turned hit TV show, a comic strip turned murder mystery, a town that is...
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CfP: Interdisciplinary Conference “Embodying Fantastika”. Aug 8-10, 2019 @ Lancaster University (UK) Deadline: May 1, 2019
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Sherryl Vint (UC Riverside, USA) Sara Wasson (Lancaster, UK) ‘Fantastika’...
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THE LAST LEG: A BEARDY GUIDE TO THE BREXIT THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN by Liz Giuffre
During this year’s season of The Last Leg the usually neat and tidy Adam Hills declared he would...
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CfP: conference “Discourses of immigration and citizenship: from Windrush to Brexit” June 27, 2019 @ De Montfort University, Leicester (UK) Deadline: May 3, 2019
The media coverage of the Brexit Referendum in 2016 focused disproportionately upon the notion...
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‘WALTER PRESENTS’, CURATING TELEVISION, AND THE POST-PRODUCTION TV EXPERIENCE by Kenneth Longden
This blog is a coming together of two papers presented firstly at the State of Play: Television...
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