Three-D Issue 16: MeCCSA CCES Network convenor’s report

Neil Gavin Liverpool University The Climate Change, Environment and Sustainability (CCES) network has organised a range of events since its launch. CCES launch symposium at UWE, Bristol There has been a well-attended launch symposium in December 2010 at UWE in Bristol (‘Mediating Climate Change in an Uncertain World). A wide range of delegates attended, including …Continue Reading

Three-D Issue 16: Membership and Treasurer’s Report

Karen Ross University of Liverpool Despite the dire financial situation in which our sector finds itself, both institutions and individual scholars still value their MeCCSA membership and we have seen very little change in either membership category over the past few months. I would also like to take the opportunity to thank Sandra Harris who …Continue Reading

Three-D Issue 16: Chair’s report

Sue Thornham University of Sussex This edition features the report on the 2011 conference, and some very buoyant reports from our networks and sections. Once again it’s terrific to see the expansion of MeCCSA activities and the health of the networks and conference which are so central to what we do. The climate in which …Continue Reading

Three-D Issue 16

Three-D, issue 16 (PDF, 2.5 Mb) – Latest In this issue: 1 HE cuts: refuse, resist (Einar Thorsen) Features 2 What are we fighting for? (Michael Chanan) 4 Young people, protest and education (Lee Salter) 7 Student occupation against the cuts (Anthony Killick) 9 Funding crisis: the view from Scotland (Raymond Boyle) 11 Manifesto for the Public …Continue Reading

2012 MeCCSA Conference

11-13th January 2012 University of Bedfordshire Hosted by the Bedfordshire Institute for Media, Arts and Performance Website: https://www.beds.ac.uk/meccsa

Watching the Media – Censorship, Limits and Control in Creative Practice

15 April 2011, 9.30am-5pm The Media Department, Edge Hill University and MECCSA (Practice Section) will undertake a one day research symposium, investigating the role of censorship in media creative practice. The symposium aims to produce a framework for understanding the limits of contemporary practice in Britain and elsewhere and offer the industry and governmental bodies …Continue Reading

Constitutional amendment

At the recent AGM in Salford, January 13th 2011, the following resolution was put by Tim O’Sullivan on behalf of the EC and explained in further detail: The AGM approves the changes to the Constitution outlined in the report put to the 2011 AGM which will remove the category of Section, and instructed the EC …Continue Reading

British Film Institute motion passed at AGM

At the recent AGM in Salford, January 13th 2011, the following motion was put by Ian MacDonald, concerning the British Film Institute: MeCCSA views with grave concern the recent moves by BFI to cut some of the staffing in its National Library Service and to move its collections to a less accessible location.  The AGM …Continue Reading

Result of Ballot for Executive Committee 2011

The results of the Ballot for Executive Committee 2011 were announced at the AGM in Salford, January 13th 2011. The following were declared elected for two years following the ballot: Anita Biressi Joanna Callaghan (Chair, Practice Section) Maire Messenger-Davies Peter Golding Janey Gordon Mark Jancovich Tim O’Sullivan Sue Thornham In addition, the following had been …Continue Reading

Call for MeCCSA 2013 and 2014 annual conference hosts

Call for proposals to host the Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Association Annual Conference The Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Association (MeCCSA) is opening a call for proposals for the hosting and organisation of the annual conference for 2013 or 2014. The subject association represents all who teach or research or who undertake media practice …Continue Reading

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