Dear list members,
Please find below the schedule for the graduate programme of the School of Arts and Media at the University of Salford for 2014-2015.
All talks will take place at Media City and sessions will be between 3.30 and 5.45 on Wednesday afternoons.
I will be sending out regular detailed updates of individual sessions, but am sending out this list of the whole programme, so you can mark key dates in your diaries.
Regards,
Michael Goddard
Graduate Programme
School of Arts and Media
2014/15
Locations:
Room 2.20, University of Salford campus at MediaCityUK (unless otherwise stated).
http://www.salford.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/42500/MediaCity-map.pdf
Times:
Internal speakers, 3.30-4.20pm; External speakers, 4.30-5.45pm.
29th of October, room 2.20, Media City
Dr Mark Duffett (University of Chester)
Beyond Beatlemania: The Shea Stadium Concert as Discursive Construct
12th of November, room 2.19, Media City
Terry Victor (freelance playwright and performer)
Awkward Turtle Flips the Bird
26th of November, Room 2.19, Media City
Caroline Magennis (English)
Beyond the Past: Theoretical approaches to ‘post’-conflict culture
Dr K. M. Sumathi (Visiting Scholar in English)
Marriage as the Medium of Exploitation in Wife by Bharati Mukherjee
10th of December, Room 2.20, Media City
Dr Kate Adams (English)
Transforming Us: Beyond the Utopian Moment.
11th of February
Dr Noha Mellor
The Egyptian Dream: On Egyptian national identity and the uprisings
25th of February
Special Screening Event: Professor Erik Knudsen (CCM research centre). The session will last from 3.30-5.30.
Perspectives on Cinematic Narrative: The Raven on the Jetty
11th of March
Dr William Brown (Roehampton)
Zero Budget Filmmaking: Why It Matters (and Why I Do It)
18th of March
Professor Andy Miah (Chair in Science Communication and Digital Media, Salford)
OK Glass? The Aspirations and Anxieties of the Google Glass Generation.
Professor Tim Wall (Birmingham City University)
Popular Music and the BBC
22nd of April
Dr Alice O’Grady (University of Leeds)
Safe as Houses? Guerilla performance and raving with police
6th of May
Dr Alexei Penzin, (What is to be Done? Collective/University of Wolverhampton)
The Capitalist Continuum: Sleep, Vigilance and Modern Power
20th of May
Professor Cahal McLaughlin (Creative Arts, Queens University of Belfast)
The Prisons Memory Archive: representing memories from a conflict
Catherine Wheatley (Kings College London)
John Michael McDonagh’s Calvary, a place between faith and uncertainty.
3rd of June
Dr Dean Lockwood and Dr Rob Coley
Dream of the Drone
Dr Michael Goddard
Senior Lecturer and Postgraduate Coordinator
School of Arts & Media
MediaCityUK, University of Salford, Salford M50 2HE
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Co-editor with Benjamin Halligan and Paul Hegarty of Reverberations: The Philosophy, Aesthetics and Politics of Noise, Continuum. 2012, and the sister volume co-edited with Benjamin Halligan and Nicola Spelman, Resonances: Noise and Contemporary Music, 2013.
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