Call for Presentations: Horror, Cult and Exploitation Media III: A Research Workshop for PhDs and Early Career Researchers Friday 3 May 2019, Northumbria University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

The Huston School of Film & Digital Media, NUI Galway is pleased to host the 15 ^th Annual Irish Screen Studies Seminar, to be held on 9-10 May 2019.

Media, Diplomacy and Soft Power: Exploring the Relations Between Emerging Markets and Western Countries   Bologna, Dipartimento delle Arti, May 20th-21st, 2019   Confirmed keynote speaker: Stanley Rosen (University of Southern California) A second keynote speaker will be soon announced

Whatever happened to consensus? In the wake of World War II, the United States came to occupy what many proponents of American exceptionalism have long asserted to be a unique place in modern world history. Official and quotidian versions of postwar American self-understanding became dominated by narratives of a nation dedicated to such liberal values as “freedom” and “justice,” both at home and abroad.

When he saw this Tom was so full of himself that he had to share the pleasure with somebody, so he turned to a woman sitting across the aisle. “There it is, missus.” Surprised, the woman looked across him at him. “You what, love?” Tom nodded towards the panorama through the front window. “The North.” The woman looked, saw nothing, then observing that they were alone thought it best to humour him. “Yes, love.

CALL FOR PAPERS Media Systems under Pressure: Recent Developments in Media Freedom in Central and Eastern Europe International workshop, 18 May 2018, University of Amsterdam   ORGANISERS Dr. Sudha Rajagopalan, University of Amsterdam Dr. Mariëlle Wijermars, University of Helsinki Across Central and Eastern Europe, media systems are increasingly under pressure.

The global animation industries are now one of the world’s most significant, with Nasdaq’s newswire citing animation and video games as a $244 billion global industry in 2017. As this suggests, animation is found everywhere and takes myriad forms, creating flows of animation that traverse the globe.

Symposium on Sport and Media, Loughborough University, May 16-17 2018 Changing the rules of the game?

Keynote Speaker: Professor James Chapman Tuesday 23rd May 2018 The University of West London.

http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/music/composition/scoring/conference The annual conference, Music and the Moving Image , encourages submissions from scholars and practitioners that explore the relationship between the entire universe of moving images (film, television, video games, iPhone, computer, and live performances) and that of music and sound through paper presentations. The Keynote Speaker is TBA.