Television Studies

Conference on the Future of Television

Submitted by Ranjana on Thu, 15/09/2011 - 11:20.
in

Call for Papers: A Conference to Explore the Past, Present and Future of Television. University of Oregon / Turnbull Center / Portland, Oregon. March 1-3, 2012. What is television these days? How are digital technologies changing television? How are the Internet and other new media changing the television industry�s model of production, distribution and consumption? What is the future of television?

CfP:Re-enchantment of Arab Television

Submitted by itirakdogan on Wed, 15/09/2010 - 12:04.
in
Copenhagen University, Denmark
The New Islamic Public Sphere Programme

RE-ENCHANTMENT OF ARAB TELEVISION:
AUDIENCE RESPONSES AND IDENTITY CONSTRUCTIONS

Call for conference paper and subsequent book proposals

The New Islamic Public Sphere Programme invites proposals for papers at the Conference on
Re-enchantment of Arab Television: Audience responses and identity constructions
to be held in
Copenhagen, 27 ­ 29 May 2011

Call for book reviewers - Participations journal

Submitted by lucybennett on Thu, 09/09/2010 - 09:12.

Participations: the Online Journal of Audience & Reception Studies (http://www.participations.org) is looking for book reviewers to contribute to future issues and has shiny new copies of the following titles:  

Television Studies Panels at ECREA Conference in Hamburg, 12-15 October 2010

Submitted by Jamila on Sun, 29/08/2010 - 08:31.
in

Dear all,
 
Please take a look at the attached schedule for the Television Studies panels at ECREA 2010 in Hamburg. The papers cover a range of topics from international formats and domestic adaptations to television aesthetics and production cultures.
Unfortunately, the Television Studies Section Business Meeting is scheduled at the same time as the YECREA Business Meeting, from 13.30-14.15 on Wednesday, 13 October.
However, there are also various social events that will allow you to meet other ECREA members.
 

PhD course on Genre at the University of Copenhagen

Submitted by itirakdogan on Fri, 20/08/2010 - 10:51.
in

Challenging genres – Genre challenges
Time: 17 November 11 am -19 November 3 pm, 2010
Place: University of Copenhagen

Course organizers: Professor Anne Jerslev and Assistant Professor Mette Mortensen,
Department of Media, Cognition and Communication, Section of Film and Media Studies, The
University of Copenhagen.

Course Content: Today’s intensified blurring of boundaries between media, and between
media and their audiences is challenging our understanding of genre. New genres emerge

New Book: The Rise of 24-Hour News Television

Submitted by itirakdogan on Fri, 23/07/2010 - 12:01.
in

The Rise of 24-Hour News Television: Global Perspectives (Peter Lang) edited by Stephen
Cushion and Justin Lewis is now available (follow link to order)

http://www.peterlang.com/Index.cfm?vLang=E&vSiteID=&vSiteName=BookDetail%2Ecfm&VID=310776&

Book synopsis

New Book: Trans-Reality Television

Submitted by itirakdogan on Sat, 17/07/2010 - 10:42.
in

New Book
Trans-Reality Television: The Transgression of Reality, Genre, Politics, and Audience

Edited by Sofie Van Bauwel and Nico Carpentier
Lexington Books

"This collection offers an energetic and illuminating range of explorations into what is
involved in thinking about generic shifts and generic contexts. It does so in a period
characterized both by radical transformations in the recipes and modes for mediating
reality and by provocative questions about just what kind of datum points for

PhD studentships - major AHRC TV drama project

Submitted by itirakdogan on Tue, 22/06/2010 - 09:30.
in

AHRC Three-Year Research Project:
Spaces of Television: production, site and style

Two fully-funded PhD studentships are available as part of a major new AHRC project
‘Spaces of Television: production, site and style’ – a collaboration between the
universities of Reading, Leicester and Glamorgan. The project concerns television
fiction produced in the UK from 1955-94. It will analyse how the material spaces of
production (in TV studios and on location) conditioned the aesthetic forms of

The Big Screen vs. The Small Screen

Submitted by itirakdogan on Tue, 22/06/2010 - 09:10.
in
The Big Screen vs. The Small Screen

A one-day conference exploring the competing cultures and contexts of cinema and
television in a changing media environment

Canterbury Christ Church University (Department of Media), UK

February 16, 2011

Confirmed key speakers:

Professor Charlotte Brunsdon (University of Warwick)
Professor Mark Jancovich (University of East Anglia)
Dr. Karen Lury (University of Glasgow)

12next ›last »
Syndicate content