(Apologies for cross-posting) Happy New Year! Below find our provisional schedule of events for this coming Candlemas Semester. These events are free and open to the public. Mark your diaries but do check our website for any changes. Coming to St Andrews in Semester 2 CFS Speaker Series: 2nd February: Professor William Uricchio (MIT) Re-Imagining the Documentary School II, St Salvator's Quad, 5.15pm 7th February: Dr Jennifer O'Meara (University of St Andrews) Engaging Dialogue in American Independent Cinema School I, St Salvator's Quad 5.15pm 28th February: Professor Rosie Thomas (University of Westminster) School I, St Salvator's Quad, 5.15pm 11th April: Professor Rajinder Dudrah (Birmingham City University) School I, St Salvator's Quad, 5.15pm From the IGCCC: 21st February: Workshop on Abbas Kiarostami with Jean-Michel Frodon School I, St Salvator's Quad 5.00pm 28th March: (IGCCC) Workshop on Andrzej Wajda TBD PLUS: 23rd February: St Andrews Staff Research Readings 3-9th March: 60-Hour Film Blitz! 27-28th April: Postgraduate Student Conference And more to come (we don't sleep)... For further information and updates, please visit our events page at: http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/filmstudies/events/upcoming/ Dr Leshu Torchin Director of the Centre for Film Studies Senior Lecturer in Film Studies Department of Film Studies University of St Andrews 101a North Street St Andrews, UK KY16 9AD Tel: 44 (0) 1334 467 476 Publications: Click to see my contributions to Souciant<http://souciant.com/author/leshu-torchin/>, an online magazine of culture and politics Creating the Witness: Documenting Genocide on Film, Video, and the Internet<http://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/creating-the-witness> (University of Minnesota Press, November 2012) <http://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/creating-the-witness> <http://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/creating-the-witness> Film Festival Yearbook 4: Film Festivals and Activism<http://stafs.org/books/film-festival-yearbook-4/> (ed. Dina Iordanova and Leshu Torchin, St Andrews Film Studies, 2012) http://stafs.org/books/film-festival-yearbook-4/> The University of St Andrews is a charity registered in Scotland, No. SC013532 -------------------------------------------------------- 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/ --------------------------------------------------------