Tag: teaching
TEACHING TELEVISION: FEMINISM, FOCUS AND ME by Kim...
Posted by CSTonline | Mar 10, 2017 | Blogs, Gender, HBO, Quality TV, Social media, Teaching | 1
TV 101: TIPS FOR TEACHING TELEVISION by Lorna Jowe...
Posted by CSTonline | Jan 13, 2017 | Blogs, Box sets / DVD, Commercial TV, Drama, Teaching, UK TV, US TV | 2
CfP: “Lights, camera, learning: teaching with the moving image” April 19-20, 2018 @ Birkbeck, University of London (UK). Deadline: Nov 30, 2017.
Nov 18, 2017 | CFP, CFPs conferences | 0
CALL FOR PAPERS Lights, camera, learning: teaching with the moving image A conference organised by...
Read MoreTEACHING TELEVISION: FEMINISM, FOCUS AND ME by Kim Akass
Mar 10, 2017 | Blogs, Gender, HBO, Quality TV, Social media, Teaching | 1
Forgive me if I am wrong, but I had thought that Higher Education was for adults, albeit young...
Read MoreTEACHING GENRE USING NETFLIX by Jennifer O’Meara
Although Netflix’s approach to genre is different to those predominant in screen studies, the...
Read MoreTHE RETURN OF MARX? ARE WE REALLY THERE YET? by Elke Weissmann
A while ago, Martin Barker invited scholars to discuss the potential for the re-incorporation of...
Read MoreCare, Precarity and Early Career Academics in the UK by Susan Berridge
A few weeks ago, I attended the annual MeCCSA conference, held at the University of Leeds. A...
Read MoreTV 101: TIPS FOR TEACHING TELEVISION by Lorna Jowett
Jan 13, 2017 | Blogs, Box sets / DVD, Commercial TV, Drama, Teaching, UK TV, US TV | 2
I am often asked for my recommendations on what works in terms of teaching television at HE level....
Read MoreA Parting of the Ways? by Geoff Lealand
Dec 8, 2016 | Blogs, Cult TV/Sci Fi/Horror, Drama, Quality TV, Teaching, US TV | 2
There is a quote I have used in my first year Media Cultures course, when I address the opening...
Read MoreWHAT IS A PhD AND WHAT IS IT FOR? by John Ellis
The doctoral thesis is the most problematic aspect of academic endeavour, particularly in the humanities and social sciences. Unlike the sciences, where a doctoral student is typically part of a team attached to a research...
Read MoreETHICS, EMPLOYABILITY, AND EDUCATION: ‘I WANT TO WORK IN THE MEDIA’ by Lorna Jowett
In conversation with a colleague from English Literature recently, a question was posed that inspired this blog: ‘Is it ethical to charge students £9,000 in fees on the basis that a degree will get them a better job?’ I’m not...
Read MoreTEACHING TELEVISION: WHERE DO I START? by Elke Weissmann
As the UK moves closer to the end of its annual academic teaching period and we are becoming reflective and perhaps also a bit optimistic about the future, I am struck by one big question: what does it mean to teach television...
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