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Welcome to MeCCSA, the subject association that represents all who teach or research in Higher Education in media, communications and cultural studies, whether in arts, humanities or social sciences departments. This includes practice-based work as well as more 'academic' disciplines.
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MeCCSA conference 2010
London School of Economics
Wed 6 - Fri 8 January 2010
Hosted by the Department of Media and Communications
Competitions
Best Poster
The MeCCSA Executive Committee offered a poster competition prize of
£100. Prize Awarded to Rosidayu Sabran (University of Leicester), for the poster Political Economy of Conglomeration and its impact on television programming: the case of Malaysia.
Best Paper on Art, Design and Media for Higher Education
The Art Design Media - Higher Education Academy Subject Centre
(ADM-HEA) offered a £500 prize and publication for the best paper
analysing key issues impacting on media, communications and cultural
studies in higher education. Prize Awarded to Daniel Ashton (Bath Spa University) for the paper 'You just end up feeling more professional': Media production and industry ready personhood.
Best Paper on Media and Communications Policy
LSE's Department of Media and Communications offered a £300 prize and
publication in its Media@LSE Electronic Working Paper Series for the
best paper addressing critical perspectives on key issues of policy
relevance in a convergent media and communications industry. Prize Awarded to Prof.Steven Barnett (University of Westminster), What’s Wrong with Media Monopolies? A Lesson from History and a New Approach to Media Ownership Policy
MeCCSA AGM 2010 documents
Three-D newsletter - Issue 13 
October 2009
In this issue: Apocalypse now: climate change, Digital Britain and REF! (Einar Thorsen); Features: Climate change, sustainability, and higher education (Peter Brooks, Neil T.Gavin, Alex Lockwood); Digital Britain (Steven Barnett, Patricia Holland, Peter Lewis), From RAE to REF (Peter Golding); Reports and initiatives: Chair’s report (Christine Geraghty), MeCCSA Annual Conference (Robin Mansell, Myria Georgiou), My five years at MeCCSA (Salvatore Scifo), Practice Section (Jason Lee), Women’s Media Studies Network, Policy Network (Máire Messenger Davies, Natalie Fenton), Postgraduate Network (Shelley Thompson, Amy Chambers, Jennifer Krase, Jean Northam).
Back issues…
MeCCSA Postgraduate Conference 201030 June - 1 July 2010
University of Glasgow
Hosted by the Department of Theatre, Film & Television Studies
> Conference information
Brochure: Media programmes at university
This brochure was sent to all schools and colleges to help people choose what media course to take at university. It explains the range of courses available and what kind of careers they can lead to. More detailed information can be found in the FAQs .
Communications
MeCCSA on JISCmail
MeCCSA and its Networks operate discussion and information lists through the JISCmail system. Click the following links for information or to join:
The MeCCSA Radio Studies Network encourages interested colleagues to subscribe to the Radio Studies list, a forum for teachers, researchers and broadcasters active since 1998.
Website contacts
Comments and suggestions to Salvatore Scifo
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