Dear colleagues,
I’m pleased to announce that issue 26 of MeCCSA's newsletter, Three-D, is now available.
This is a special issue on academic freedoms. It includes features on the HE White Papers, the Government Prevent agenda, Brexit and media reform. As always we also feature our regular network and Annual Conference updates.
Web version of newsletter: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/news/newsletter/
Direct link to PDF file of newsletter (4Mb): http://bit.ly/ThreeD-Issue026_v1
If you are attending the IAMCR conference this week, you will also be able to pick up a paper(!) copy of the newsletter there.
Three-D, issue 26 (PDF, 4 Mb) - Latest
In this issue:
1 Future of HE and academic freedoms (Einar Thorsen)
Future of Higher Education
2 More audit and less academic freedom? (David Hesmondhalgh)
4 From Green to Gold: reclaiming our universities (Natalie Fenton)
6 Threat from unrestrained competition (Janet Jones)
6 The Story of the TEF (Abigail Gardner)
7 In defence of Media Studies (Lucy Bennett & Jenny Kidd)
8 Dealing with the gendered pay gap (Rachel Cohen & Jo Littler)
Prevent & surveillance
9 Prevent, civil liberty and the assault on learning (Milly Williamson)
10 The case for evidence-based worrying (Barry Richards)
11 Surveillance and the Investigatory Powers Bill (Arne Hintz)
12 Fight the rise of the right (Bethany Usher)
EU Referendum
13 Brexit and the academy (Daniel Jackson)
Media Reform
15 Chilcot Report, whatever! (Gholam Khiabany)
17 A Future for Public Service TV? (Des Freedman)
18 Diversity, minorities, pluralism and the future of PSB (Anamik Saha)
MeCCSA Annual Conferences
20 MeCCSA 2016: ‘Communities’ (Àgnes Gulyàs)
23 MeCCSA 2017: University of Leeds (Anna Zoellner)
Reports and initiatives
25 Chair’s report (Natalie Fenton)
26 Turkish academics and media studies
27 Funding MeCCSA subjects (John Downey)
28 Response submitted by MeCCSA to the Stern Review of the Research Excellence Framework (REF)
31 Response submitted by MeCCSA to the Better use of data in government public consultation
33 Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonialism Network (Rinella Cere)
34 Practice Network (Rachel Younger; Joanna Callaghan)
35 Postgraduate Network (Simon Dawes)
Three-D is the official newsletter of MeCCSA. Its aim is to provide news and comment of interest to the media, communication and cultural studies fields. Contributions do not necessarily reflect the views of the Association, or its Executive Committee.
If you would like to write for or advertise in the next edition of Three-D, please get in touch with me by October 2016 at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
We aim to produce two issues of Three-D per year. Electronic copies are sent free to all members of MeCCSA, but please forward this email to colleagues who might not be on the distribution lists.
All the best,
Einar
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Einar Thorsen, PhD
Principal Lecturer in Journalism and Communication
Associate Director, CsJCC
http://research.bournemouth.ac.uk/centre/journalism-culture-and-community/
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