Just Joking?

Hosted by the School of Media and Cultural Production at De Montfort University, an afternoon seminar to celebrate International Women’s Day. Registration and location To register, please email Margaret Montgomerie by 28 February 2006. For maps and directions, see the Campuses and Locations section of the De Montfort University site. Programme Opening with Shazia Mirza, …Continue Reading

The issues facing the British Film Institute National Library

MeCCSA position paper, January 2007 MeCCSA is the Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Association is the HE subject association which represents academics and departments researching in film, television and related area in the UK. We present this paper as a contribution to the current debate and to stress the crucial importance of the collections which …Continue Reading

Royal Television Society: 2008 Shiers Trust grants

The Shiers Trust can make a grant of up to £5,000 towards publishing work on any aspect of the history of television. Applications are now invited and should be submitted to the Trustees by 31 May 2008. For full information about the criteria and the application procedure, please visit: RTS Shiers Trust Grants 2008 March …Continue Reading

2006 Joint Annual Conference of MeCCSA and AMPE

Joint Annual Conference of MeCCSA and AMPE The second joint conference of MeCCSA and AMPE was held at Leeds Metropolitan University from 13 to 15 January 2006. It brought together two leading media subject associations serving the UK’s tertiary sector. The AGMs of both associations were held during the conference. The conference was hosted by …Continue Reading

MeCCSA AGM 2006

MeCCSA’s 2006 AGM was held at Leeds Metropolitan University on Saturday 14 January 2006, during the joint conference of MeCCSA and AMPE. Resolutions put at the AGM included the following from the Executive Committee: ’This AGM approves the constitution appended for a new organisation and the transitional arrangements proposed. It agrees to dissolve MeCCSA from …Continue Reading

Open Seminar

Goldsmiths College Department of Media and Communications, on behalf of MeCCSA Women’s Media Studies Network, invite all interested women academics and postgraduates to an open seminar. Advance registration required: This event is free. Please email Natalie Fenton (n.fenton@gold.ac.uk) for further details and to reserve a place. Programme 1.30 – 2pm Registration/refreshments 2 – 3.30pm Session …Continue Reading

Moving Image Archiving and the Academy

A MeCCSA Practice Section Conference supported by the BUFVC Following on from MeCCSA’s Future of Screen Heritage symposium held in September 2007, this conference reassessed aspects of the institutional and intellectual links which exist between our film archives and our universities, and explored how they might develop and strengthen. Such links now seem woven into …Continue Reading

5th Annual Conference Report

Kate O’Riordan In 2003 the annual MeCCSA conference was held on the University of Sussex campus just outside Brighton, UK. The University of Sussex, the conference chair (Dr Sally R Munt) and MeCCSA clearly worked hard to develop a stimulating conference in comfortable surroundings. This paid off and the conference was a really enjoyable event …Continue Reading

Panels and Screenings

Postgraduate Network Panel: Women – History/Representation/Technology Venue: Ground floor room, MHAC Building (room TBC) Time/day: 2-3.15pm, Thursday 6 January Angela Smith (University of Sunderland) First Wave feminism and British widows of the First World War Vicky Ball ( Queen Margaret University College) Excess and Containment: The British female ensemble drama Helen Thornham (University of Ulster) …Continue Reading

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