CALL FOR PAPERS – PERSPECTIVES ON CONTEMPORARY LEGEND 40th conference International Society for Contemporary Legend Research Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK | 26-30 June, 2023

Chapter contributions are welcomed for an edited scholarly volume on the global impact of streaming services, crucially Netflix. The American company Netflix has, owing to its pioneering role, become synonymous with the world of streaming. The growing list of “Netflix Nations” (to invoke the title of Ramon Lobato’s 2019 book) means that there are only a few territories such as China, Iran, North Korea, and Syria that remain outside its purview.

Department of English, Indiana University, Bloomington Dates: Friday March 24th – Saturday March 25th, 2023 We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for Indiana University’s 20th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference, hosted by the Department of English. This conference will be held virtually on Friday March 24th and Saturday March 25th.

Film and Visual Studies Graduate Student Conference Harvard University May 3–5, 2023 Keynote Speakers: Yuriko Furuhata (William Dawson Scholar of Cinema and Media History, McGill University), Pooja Rangan (Associate Professor of English in Film and Media Studies, Amherst College), and Colectivo Los Ingrávidos In a world teeming with images of brutality and destruction, how can we look away from spectacular violence and toward the atmospheres

You are invited to submit a pitch for the inaugural edition of Reflections: A TV Foundation Review , the new publication produced in collaboration with The TV Foundation, the Edinburgh Television Festival charity, and Film and Television Studies at the University of Glasgow. The Review aims to develop a new space for thoughtful, creative responses to the year of television.

Working with TikTok daily as part of my PhD project – and being a heavy user myself – I am very aware of the constant changes happening on the app with new trends and memes appearing every week.

OLIVER: Can you imagine? Once upon a time, typewriters were made in Great Britain. NORMA MOODY: Imagine typewriters. Oliver’s Travels: Looking for Aristotle by Alan Plater   Those of you who have read some of my previous pre-Christmas offerings will be aware that one of the things that I associate with this time of year is the prospect of a new television soundtrack.

The 32nd International Screen Studies Conference, organised by the journal Screen , will be held in Glasgow from Friday 30 June to Sunday 2 July 2023. Our keynote speakers will be: Professor Lindiwe Dovey, SOAS University of London Professor Jennifer Fay, Vanderbilt University Professor Kara Keeling, University of Southern California *Screen *editors Jackie Stacey and Sarah Street welcome proposals for single

**Locating Media Industries: Cities, Spaces, Places ** A Three-Day International Interdisciplinary Conference King’s College London Bush House, 30 Aldwych, London WC2B 4BG 19-21 June 2023 Co-organisers: Professor Paul McDonald, Kings College London;

Plenary speakers: Professor Murray Pittock, Bradley Professor and Pro Vice-Principal, University of Glasgow, ‘History and Memory at Culloden’ Additional Speakers TBC Outlander (Starz, 2014-) is a major US television series based on the historical fantasy novels of Diana Gabaldon, combining time travel with 18th-century Scottish politics and post-war British and American culture.

Co-hosted by the PANCOPOP research team &