A symposium at the Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts University of Sussex 4th and 5th September 2018 The commemorative and memorial use of personal, private images in the context of large-scale violence and death has a long history.

The Labour of Media (Studies): Activism, Education, and Industry

FEMINIST MEDIA STUDIES Commentary and Criticism: Call for Papers 18.6 Gender, Migration, and the Media Contemporary Western mediascapes are overflowing with contradictory images of movement across borders.

Guest editors: Line Nybro Petersen, Associate Professor, University of Southern Denmark Anne Jerslev, Professor, University of Copenhagen Issue Editor: Christian Hviid Mortensen, Curator, The Media Museum

Scandinavia has always been a hotbed for espionage, owing to its natural resources and geostrategic location surrounded by the European powers Britain, Germany and Russia. A sharp increase in intelligence activities during World War I was picked up by various media.

** ** Keynotes: Dr Lisa Glebatis Perks, Merrimack College Dr Tanya Horeck, Anglia Ruskin University Binge-watching is a term that, by now, encompasses a number of shifts in contemporary television culture, from changing modes of viewing, to variations in the way television on streaming platforms organises itself, to developments of narrative structures in ‘bingeable’ series.

Laura Mulvey’s “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema” is the gift that enigmatically keeps on giving. An avowed overstatement for polemical purposes, Mulvey’s essay, as she had hoped, was and remains a springboard for discussing sexism in the media. Recently, because of the Amazon series The Marvelous Mrs.

Policing, Justice, and the Radical Imagination Issue number 137 (May 2020) Abstract Deadline: September 1, 2018 Co-Edited by Amy Chazkel, Monica Kim, and Naomi Paik Radical History Review seeks proposals for contributions to a forthcoming issue that will bring together historically oriented scholarship and politically engaged writing that examine places and times without police.

International conference . Centre for the Study of Cultural Memory, Institute of Modern Languages Research, School of Advanced Study, University of London ** ** Dates : 29-30 March 2019 ** ** Confirmed speakers : Stephen Bann (Bristol); Rebecca Coleman (Goldsmiths); Paolo Jedlowski (Calabria); Anna Reading (KCL); Michael Rothberg

With his signature bullwhip and fedora, the familiar sounds of his orchestral anthem, and his eventful explorations into the arcana of world religions, Indiana Jones – archeologist, adventurer, and ophidiophobe – has become one of the most recognizable heroes of the silver screen.

14th SAAS Conference “The Image and the Word: Interactions between American Literature, Media, Visual Arts and Film” University of Salamanca (Spain) 10-12 April, 2019 Word and image play an important role in perception.