*Apologies for cross-posting*
Final few days to register for ‘Transformative Practice and Theory: Where We
Stand Today’ MeCCSA PGN 2015 Conference
Department of Media, Coventry University
2 – 3 July 2015
Registration closes this Friday 26 June for next week’s conference taking
place at Coventry University, book now:
https://www.eventsforce.net/cu/2426/register (unfortunately we are unable to
provide refunds in any circumstance)
The £40 conference fee covers a pre-conference film screening of Oscar
award-winning CitizenFour (dir. Laura Poitras) on Wednesday 1 July, both
days of the conference (2-3 July) including lunches and refreshments, and an
informal conference dinner on Thursday 2 July.
The full conference programme can be viewed online now
<http://meccsapgn2015.co.uk/programme-2/> .
Keynote sessions:
‘Haunted Data: Social Media, Weird Science and Archives of the Future’ Prof.
Lisa Blackman (Goldsmiths University)
‘Producing Participation – reflections on documentary as a co-created
practice’ Associate Prof. Mandy Rose (DCRC, University of the West of
England)
‘Transformative Images, Temporality and Infra-structures of Feeling’ Dr.
Rebecca Coleman (Goldsmiths University)
‘Shareveillance: Data, Subjectivity and Scholarship’ Dr. Clare Birchall
(King’s College London)
‘How to Be Inhuman: Data Power, Paper Power’ Prof. Gary Hall (Coventry
University)
Workshops:
‘Social Media in Egypt: Four Years after the 'Revolution'’ Noha Atef
‘Negotiating Gender in Academia’ MeCCSA Women’s Network
‘Academic (De)Rigour: Blogging as Transformative Practice’ Matthew Hawkins
For further information about the conference please visit the website
www.meccsapgn2015.co.uk follow us on twitter @MeCCSAPGN2015 or contact the
organising committee at [log in to unmask]
Best wishes,
MeCCSA PGN Conference Team 2015
Francien Broekhuizen
Danai Mikelli
Poppy Wilde
|