On behalf of the Centre for Media and Celebrity Studies (CMCS) board, we are pleased to announce that the January 2016 edition of Celebrity Culture and Social Inquiry has been published.
The January 2016 edition includes:
3rd International CMCS
Conference Bridging Gaps: What are the media, publicists and celebrities selling?
Early bird registration deadline extended to February 29, 2016
http://cmc-centre.com/conferences/barcelona/
3rd International Celebrity Studies Conference: Authenticating Celebrity
Early bird registration now available at http://celebritystudiesconference.com/
Call for Chapters: Mysterious Ways: U2 and Religion
Call for Papers: “Life-Writing
and Celebrity: Exploring Intersections”
Book Releases:
Independent Stardom: Freelance Women in the Hollywood Studio System
Shah Rukh Khan and Global Bollywood
Media Coverage
CMCS Advisory board member, media spokesperson & founder The Save Movement Dr Anita Krajnc has been featured on Toronto Star.
Media Production
CMCS partner Limitless Productions has released its latest show reel
SKETCHBOOK.
Call for Submissions
CMCS associate press WaterHill
Publishing is accepting visual art and moving images for CrossBridge journal. Open access fees
will be waived for the inaugural edition.
Upcoming Symposium
Surface and Substance: Reflections on the Male Star
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The Centre for Media and Celebrity Studies (CMCS) is an international organization and research network that helps coordinating academic research and media commentaries on celebrity culture. CMCS carries a pedagogical philosophy that inspires integration of research and media skills training in academic and public discourses of fame. The centre believes in intellectual, aesthetic, and ethical values of bridging gaps in higher education and media. With this view, CMCS helps coordinating research, publications, creative productions, and media commentaries to restore artistic and ethical acts for social change.