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Apologies for cross posting. Mediated Intimacies Event and *Girlfriends and Postfeminist Sisterhood* (Alison Winch) book launch The Open University in London, Camden Room 2 1-11 Hawley Crescent London NW1 8NP 30 July 2014 2-5pm In what ways do the media represent, intervene in, exploit and enable intimate relations? This afternoon event explores mediated intimacies in the form of girls' online friendships, sex advice, dating apps, porn, the affect of branded cultures, among others. Rather than giving formal presentations speakers will talk on work in progress in order to open up discussion. Speakers include: Feona Attwood, Meg John Barker, Laura Harvey, Jessalynn Keller, Rachel O'Neill, Jessica Ringrose and Alison Winch. The event is free but please RVSP via Eventbrite so we have an idea of numbers. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mediated-intimacies-tickets-11933271737 -------------------------------------------------------- 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. This mailing list is a free service and is not restricted to members. It is an unmoderated list and content reflect the views of those who post to the list and not of MeCCSA as an organisation. MeCCSA recommends that the list be used only for posting of information (for example about events, publications, conferences, lectures) of interest to members or to promote discussion of current issues of wide general interest in the field. Posts to the MeCCSA mailing list are public, indexed by Google, and can be accessed from the JISCMail website (http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/meccsa.html). Any messages posted to the list are subject to the JISCMail acceptable use policy, which states that users should avoid engaging in unreasonable behaviour, or disrupting the general flow of discussion on a list. For further information, please visit: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/ --------------------------------------------------------