| Third MeCCSA Postgraduate Conference |
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Third MeCCSA Postgraduate Network Conference 2006 University of Ulster, 22 - 23 June 2006 The MeCCSA Postgraduate Network, working in conjunction with MECCSA and ADM-HEA, has held the annual conference at the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland on the 22nd and 23rd June 2006.> Click here to download the conference programme It has been an excellent opportunity for postgraduate students working in the areas of Film, Media, New Media, Culture and Communications studies to present their work to likeminded individuals in a supportive and productive environment. The conference included workshops from expert academics on contemporary topics such as publishing, teaching, the RAE, and other issues pertinent to postgraduate students working in the highly political and controversial arena that is the University today. The event featured keynote speakers such as Martin McLoone, Sarah Edge and Sue Thornham. > Click here to download the presentation on the RAE The previous two conferences held in Birmingham (2004) and Cardiff (2005) were a great success, with keynote speakers such as Peter Golding, Sue Thornham, Terry Threadgold, Maire Messenger-Davis, Ernest Mathijis, Justin Lewis and Greg Philo. The issues discussed centred on the political and academic concerns of postgraduate students, and included issues such as publishing, teaching and researching. |