Symposium for Postgraduate Tutors in Media and Cultural Studies
Saturday 19th July 2008 at Lancaster University
This is a free to attend event for Postgraduate students involved in the
higher education teaching of Media and Cultural studies to share
experiences, develop collaborative exchanges and face the unique issues
and concerns affecting postgraduate tutors within the field.
The symposium will include round-table and panel sessions on teaching Media
and Cultural Studies, talks on the activities of University and College
Union and Art Design Media Subject Centre of the Higher Education
Academy(ADM-HEA), and practice focused workshop sessions.
Postgraduate student participants are welcome contribute position papers
that will be made available on the event website and will be used to
generate discussion in panel, workshop and round-table sessions. There will
be opportunities for participants to co-chair sessions and present their
papers in sessions. Participating members of the Institute for Cultural
Research and Lancaster University will include Dr Charlie Gere, Dr Bruce
Bennett and Dr Scott Wilson.
The deadline for registration and position papers is Friday 20th June.
Please see the website for further information, details on position papers
and registration:
http://www.meccsa.org.uk/pgn/events/lancaster08/pgteachingsymp.htm
Further information can also be obtained from:
Daniel Ashton (Lancaster University) [log in to unmask]
Debbie Flint (ADM-HEA) [log in to unmask]
This event is supported by the MeCCSA Postgraduate Network and the Art
Design Media Subject Centre of the Higher Education Academy (ADM-HEA).
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