Mediating Environmental Change: Exploring The Way Forward

Call for Papers The Mediating Environmental Change symposium will facilitate a debate on emerging and established forms and practices of environmental reporting – including climate change, conservation and sustainability. We aim to provide a lively discussion forum evolving around pertinent issues arising from a series of panels and keynote speakers. You are invited to express …Continue Reading

Three-D Issue 15

Three-D, issue 15 (PDF, 1.2 Mb) In this issue: 1 Slash and burn (Einar Thorsen) Features 2 Cuts and their consequences (Natalie Fenton) 4 Utility of fiction and fictions of utility (John Corner) 5 A career on the edge (Eleanor Shember-Critchley) 6 So farewell UKFC (Graham Roberts) 8 Diploma in Creative and Media (Helen Baehr) …Continue Reading

Further note on REF Sub-Panel Nominations

Members will recall that 3 weeks ago we drew people’s attention to HEFCE’s publication on proposed REF sub-panels and invitation for nominations. As a supplement to that invitation to advise us of any comments or suggestions may we also clarify how people may propose nominations via MeCCSA. Please let any officer have, by Sep 10th, …Continue Reading

Note from Chair and Hon Sec re REF 2014

Dear Colleagues, You will have noticed that HEFCE have recently published a paper on ‘Units of Assessment and Recruitment of Expert Panels’ for the 2014 REF. Subject Associations have two roles in this: 1. To provide endorsements to applicants for the position of chairs of sub-panels (more than one endorsement is acceptable); 2. To nominate …Continue Reading

Unlikely voices: radio documentaries from the past and present

A MeCCSA Radio Studies Network event, within Sounding Out 5   Bournemouth University, Friday 10 September, 12.00 pm   Speakers: Mark Burman, Producer, BBC Radio Features   Ieuan Franklin, freelance film archivist   Matthew Linfoot, Director, Undergraduate Media Studies and Course Leader, Radio Production, University of Westminster   Paul Wilson, Curator, Radio at the British Library Sound …Continue Reading

Invitation to contribute to Three-D

We are currently in the process of putting together the next edition of Three-D, the official newsletter of the Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Association (MeCCSA), due to be published in late September. We welcome contributions from our members as outlined below. This is your newsletter and an opportunity to connect with colleagues within your …Continue Reading

Three-D Issue 14

Three-D, issue 14 (PDF, 840k) In this issue: Election special and the LSE annual conference experience (Einar Thorsen); Features: Cultural production and public policy in UK broadcasting (Sylvia Harvey); Media studies in the era of the university clampdown (David Hesmondhalgh); The impact of the REF (Natalie Fenton); BFI / UK Film Council merger (John Ellis); Media …Continue Reading

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