Department of Media and Communications public lecture Date: Thursday 24 November 2011 Time: 6.30-8pm Venue: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, NAB Speaker: Professor Manuel Castells Chair: Professor Terhi Rantanen How are Social Movements shaped by the availability of horizontal communication networks based on the Internet and wireless communication? How can indignation become collective action by the connection between [...]
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International conference 1– 2 September 2011 University of Westminster London, UK Sponsored by the COST project, Transforming Audiences, Transforming Societies Presented in association with the Audience and Reception Studies section of the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA), the Popular Communication Division of the International Communication Association (ICA), and the Audience Section of the [...]
Read more24th BFI London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
17th-31st March 2010: the best in new queer cinema from around the world Further information: click here
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Documentary Now! A Conference on the Contemporary Contexts and Possibilities of the Documentary Conference Location: Birkbeck College, London Dates: Fri/Sat 15/16 January 2010 Documentary Now! is back. Now an annual fixture on the UK documentary scene, the conference brings together scholars, filmmakers, students, and interested members of the public to discuss current trends in documentary [...]
Read moreDigital Natives – The Internets Lost Tribe? A seminar on Young People and the Internet
POLIS in partnership with OFCOM panel discussion Date: Tuesday 24 November 2009 Time: 6.30-8pm Venue: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building – London School of Economics and Poltical Sciences Speakers: Professor David Buckingham, Ranjana Das, Dr Chris Davies, Professor Sonia Livingstone, Dr Rebecca Willet Chair: Charlie Beckett Enabling media literacy for ‘digital natives’ – a contradiction [...]
Read moreBFI 53rd London Film Festival
From October 14th to 29th, the 53rd London Film Festival. Further informations and programme, HERE.
Read moreTransforming Audiences 2 Conference
Transforming Audiences 2 was a great success and received very positive feedback. All informations about the conference, photos and videos from the event will be very soon available at http://www.transformingaudiences.org.uk The CMCS (Centre for Media and Communication Studies “Massimo Baldini”) based at LUISS University, Rome, Italy, participated to the conference, with the appreciated paper “From [...]
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The full, final programme, and book of abstracts, is now available online HERE
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3 – 4 September 2009 University of Westminster – London, UK in association with the Audience and Reception Studies section of the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA), the Popular Communication Division of the International Communication Association (ICA) and the Audience Section of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) The first [...]
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3 – 4 September 2009, University of Westminster, London, UK All the informations HERE
Read moreGaelic in medieval Scotland
SIR JOHN RHYS MEMORIAL LECTURE Gaelic in medieval Scotland: advent and expansion Professor Thomas Clancy, University of Glasgow Wednesday, 4 March 2009 5.30pm – 6.30pm followed by a drinks reception The British Academy, 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AH Free Admittance Early 7th century records show that the Gaelic language and people were confined [...]
Read moreVideo Clips from Keynote Speakers of 2007 Cultural Studies Now Conference
Stuart Hall’s video clip and all the video clips of the keynote speakers from the 2007 conference are now available on the Cultural Studies Now website
Read moreFilMobile
Exhibition, Conference & Screenings 4 April – 4 May 08 FILMOBILE is a network project developed at the University of Westminster bringing together the mobile phone industry, filmmakers and artists working with mobile devices. In April and May 2008 FILMOBILE is organising a major international event consisting of a gallery exhibition, cinema screenings and an [...]
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Extended deadlines for submissions to March 10th. Further details? Here, of course!
Read moreCultural Studies Now Conference Journal
Cultural Studies Now Conference Journal is available here. Il giornale (con i paper scelti per la pubblicazione) della conferenza Cultural Studies Now (Londra 2007) è disponibile qui.
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