Dear colleagues,
Please be advised that issue 16 of MeCCSA's newsletter, Three-D, is now available.
This edition is again devoted to features and reports on funding cuts to Higher Education.
To access the newsletter, visit: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/newsletter
Direct link to PDF file of newsletter (2.5Mb): http://j.mp/g10sbF
In this issue:
1 HE cuts: refuse, resist (Einar Thorsen)
Features:
2 What are we fighting for? (Michael Chanan)
4 Young people, protest and education (Lee Salter)
7 Student occupation against the cuts (Anthony Killick)
9 Funding crisis: the view from Scotland (Raymond Boyle)
11 Manifesto for the Public University (Gurminder K. Bhambra, Michael Farrelly, John Holmwood, Lucy Mayblin)
12 BFI relocation (Heather Stewart)
12 BFI National Library: modernising or mothballing? (Ian W. Macdonald)
14 Media Studies 1.0: Back to Basics (Dan Laughey)
MeCCSA Annual Conference:
17 Salford 2011 (George McKay)
Reports and initiatives:
18 Chair’s report (Sue Thornham)
19 Membership and Treasurer’s Report (Karen Ross)
20 Climate Change Network (Neil Gavin, Einar Thorsen, Jenny Alexander)
23 Policy Network (Máire Messenger Davies)
24 Practice Section (Joanna Callaghan)
25 Race Network (Sarita Malik)
26 Women’s Media Studies Network (Heather Nunn)
27 Postgraduate Network (Ashley Woodfall, Andy Tedd, Vincent M. Gaine)
Three-D is the official newsletter of MeCCSA. Its aim is to provide news and comment of interest to the media, communication and cultural studies fields. Contributions do not necessarily reflect the views of the Association, or its Executive Committee.
If you would like to write for or advertise in the next edition of Three-D, please get in touch with me by end of September 2011 at [log in to unmask]
We aim to produce two issues of Three-D per year. Electronic copies are sent free to all members of MeCCSA, but please forward this email to colleagues who might not be on the distribution lists.
All the best,
Einar
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Einar Thorsen, PhD
Lecturer in Journalism and Communication
Programme Coordinator MA Journalism and New Media
http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/courses/MAJNMF
The Media School, Bournemouth University
Talbot Campus, Poole, BH12 5BB, UK
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