Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Association
Shaun Day Reel News Lee Salter University of Sussexl Radical media projects have been gaining the attention of critical scholars intensely over the past two decades. The rise of Indymedia, and before that Undercurrents, demonstrated how new digital media technologies could be used by activists to produce inexpensive counter-narratives as well as casting a news …Continue Reading
Des Freedman and Justin Schlosberg, Media Reform Coalition Right in the middle of the summer, and without much fanfare, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) published two documents that set out its plans for the media and communication sectors. Perhaps it thought that no one would notice during the hot weather. The first …Continue Reading
The MeCCSA Postgraduate Network Committee is seeking someone for the Communications Officer post. The Communications Officer is responsible for planning, developing and delivering the web-based communications of the MeCCSA Postgraduate Network. The main duties and responsibilities include circulating information on upcoming events relevant to the postgraduate community, updating the website with information on all the …Continue Reading
CFP for PGN Panels at MeCCSA 2014 Annual Conference https://meccsa2014.bournemouth.ac.uk/ Dear Postgraduate Network, The MeCCSA Annual Conference this year will take place on 8th – 10th January 2014 at Bournemouth University. The theme for the conference is ‘Media and the Margins’ and we are keen to have a Postgraduate Network presence. We welcome contributions to …Continue Reading
Einar Thorsen, Bournemouth University By mid-March, David Cameron got tired of discussing media reform and decided to force a Parliamentary vote on the issue – seeking to impose a Royal Charter instead of Leveson’s recommendations. After some last minute wrangling the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats and Labour had reached an agreement. Confusion reigned as each of the …Continue Reading
Conference Report, Derry 2013 Magee Campus, University of Ulster, 9-11 January, 2013 https://www.arts.ulster.ac.uk/meccsa2013/index.php Attendance 151 people registered via Eventbrite, most giving papers. 72 of these delegates also paid to attend the Gala dinner. A further 20 University of Ulster staff and students attended the conference who were helping with the conference. 6 UU people attended …Continue Reading
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