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Fourth Annual
MeCCSA Postgraduate Network Conference 2007


University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol
Thursday 12th and Friday 13th July 2007

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Conference Programme Overview

Thursday 12th July

   
9:30 Delegates to arrive
 
9:30 10:30 Registration of delegates, refreshments to be served
 
10:30 11:00 Welcome Address
  Estella Tincknell, Head of School of Cultural Studies
  Prof. June Hannam, Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Humanities, Languages and Social Sciences
 
11:00 12:30 Panel Session 1
  Panel 1: Imperialism and Globalisation
  Panel 2: Online Citizens and Democracy
  Panel 3: Television Audiences
  Panel 4: Mediating Identity 1
 
12:30 13:30 Lunch to be served
 
13:30 14:30 Plenary Session 1
  Keynote: The PhD Experience and Finding Employment
  Dr Lincoln Geraghty, Dr Farida Vis and Libia Villazana
 
14:30 16:00 Panel Session 2
  Panel 5: Reporting the Conflict
  Panel 6: Journalism and Social Responsibility
  Panel 7: Sexual Representations in Cinema
  Panel 8: Popular Culture
  Panel 9: Still Image
 
16:00 16:30 Refreshments to be served
 
16:30 18:00 Workshop Session 1
  Workshop 1: Teaching (Debbie Flint, ADM-HEA and Kate Brooks, UWE)
  Workshop 2: Funding (Research, Business and Innovation)
 
  Panel Session 3
  Panel 10: Branding, Advertising and Corporate Cultures
  Panel 11: Film and Theatre
 
18:00 19:30 Wine reception
 
19:30 21:00 BBQ in Street Café
 
20:00 23:00 Entertainment and bar in Street Café
23:00 3:00 Late license: Escape Bar in Students' Union

Friday 13th July

     
8:00 9:00 Continental breakfast
 
8:30 9:00 Registration of new delegates
 
9:00 10:30 Panel Session 4
  Panel 12: Alternative Film
  Panel 13: Feminism, Gender and Identity
  Panel 14: Fan Culture and Online Audiences
  Panel 15: Public Service Broadcasting and Radio
 
10:30 11:00 Morning tea / coffee and biscuits to be served
 
11:00 12:30 Panel Session 5
  Panel 16: Design for Screen
  Panel 17: Uses of Music and Sound in Film
  Panel 18: Mediating Identity 2
  Panel 19: Citizens, Interaction and the Public Interest
 
  MeCCSA Postgraduate Network Executive Committee Meeting
 
12:30 14:00 Lunch to be served
 
14:00 15:00 Plenary Session 2
  Keynote: Publish or Perish?
  Prof Stuart Allan, University of the West of England, Bristol
   
  Keynote: Adventures with Digital Video
  Prof Michael Chanan, Roehampton University, London
 
15:00 15:30 Afternoon tea / coffee and biscuits to be served
 
15:30 17:00 Plenary Session 3
  Raindance Film Festival
  Elliot Grove, Raindance Film Festival
 
17:00 17:30 Closing Address
  Estella Tincknell, Head of School of Cultural Studies
 
18:00   Buses to Bristol Parkway, Temple Meads and Town Centre

 

Note: Please be aware that the programme might be subject to changes. Please refer back to this page for a final programme overview nearer the conference. The final programme will also be communicated to delegates via email.

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