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Apologies to anyone who tried to register for the 'Postdigital Encounters: Creativity and Improvisation - Journal of Media Practice Symposium' yesterday - we had a problem with the UWE online store. The link has now been restored. To link directly to the online store where you can pay by debit or credit card please go to: https://store.uwe.ac.uk/browse/product.asp?catid=903&modid=1&compid=1 Held at the Watershed Media Centre, in the heart of Bristol’s vibrant and historic harbourside, this one-day symposium explores how digital technologies have redefined creativity and media practice within the academy both in terms of teaching and research, with a dynamic programme of presentations ranging from multiscreen film practice and locative media projects to discussions of creativity and pedagogy in the postdigital age. The event will be also be an opportunity to meet the new editor of the Journal of Media Practice, Gareth Palmer and hear about his vision for the journal. The delegate fee is £60 including lunch and refreshments, with a limited number of subsidised half-price places sponsored by the MeCCSA Practice Network (the chair of which, Joanna Callaghan, is speaking at the symposium). The deadline for registration is 6 May so please book early to avoid disappointment. For more information please go to the symposium blog at http://postdigi.wordpress.com for full programme, abstracts, details of the venue, how to get here, accommodation, etc. Any problems with registering please contact me at [log in to unmask] Hope to see some of you there. Very best wishes, Charlotte Crofts -------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA mailing list -------------------------------------------------------- To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the MECCSA list, please visit: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1 ------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. Membership is open to all who teach and research these subjects in HE institutions, via either institutional or individual membership. The field includes film and TV production, journalism, radio, photography, creative writing, publishing, interactive media and the web; and it includes higher education for media practice as well as for media studies. This mailing list is a free service from MeCCSA and is not restricted to members. For further information, please visit: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/ --------------------------------------------------------