culture

New Book: Cultural Diversity and Global Media

Cultural Diversity and Global Media
The Mediation of Difference
Eugenia Siapera

February 2010 • 416 pages
Paperback • 978-1-4051-8046-7
Hardback • 978-1-4051-8047-4
Cultural Diversity and Global Media explores the relationship between the media and
multiculturalism. Maintaining that the media actively shapes and constructs
understandings of cultural difference, rather than reflecting debates on cultural
diversity, Eugenia Siapera argues that we must look to the media in order to understand

New book: Cultural Analysis

CfP: International Culture & Media Research Conference

First Call for Papers: International Culture & Media Research Conference

Deadlines

Abstracts: May 1st, 2009

Full Papers: September 1, 2009

Emotions, Media and Crime

September 29 - October 1, 2010

Aarhus University

It is our pleasure to invite all interested scholars to take part in this
interdisciplinary conference on /Emotions, Media and Crime /in Aarhus. The aim of the
conference is to highlight the relationship between emotion, media and crime in

CfP: The Future of Cultural Work

The Future of Cultural Work
Organisers: Mark Banks and Stephanie Taylor (CRESC, Open University)
Rosalind Gill and Andy Pratt
(Centre for Culture, Media and Creative Industries Research,
King's College, London)

Date: Monday 7 June 2010
Venue: Open University London Regional Centre, Camden.

Call for Papers

As creativity and creative work have become buzzwords for progress, so the cultural
and creative industries have become an instrumental feature of national economic and

CfP: Cultural Trends - 2010 Conference

CULTURAL TRENDS
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
London (venue to be confirmed) November 2010
A "GOLDEN AGE"?
REFLECTIONS ON NEW LABOUR'S CULTURAL POLICY AND ITS POST-RECESSION
LEGACY

Britain was the last major economy officially to come out of the
recession although commentators predict that it will take years for the
economy to recover its strength. Public sector funding and support for
the cultural sector from businesses and foundations will be tight.

CfP:2010 MLG Institute on Culture and Society, June 14-20, 2010

2010 Marxist Literary Group, Institute on Culture and Society
Special Topic: “The Dialectic”
Deadline for Proposals: February 15, 2010.

The 2010 Marxist Literary Group's Institute on Culture and Society (MLG-ICS)
will convene this summer in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada, June 15-20, on
the campus of St. Francis Xavier University. The (particularly timely)
special topic of the 2010 ICS will be “The Dialectic.”

The Institute will feature consecutive (as opposed to parallel/simultaneous)

CEU: Culture as Resource - Summer Course

CULTURE AS RESOURCE: CULTURAL PRACTICES AND POLICIES AFTER '89

Course Dates: 19 - 30 July, 2010
Location: Central European University (CEU), Budapest, Hungary,
Detailed course description: http://www.summer.ceu.hu/culture

Course Director:
Imre Szeman, University of Alberta, Department of English and Film Studies, Canada

Faculty:

CfP: Journal of War and Culture Studies

Journal of War and Culture Studies

We invite researchers, educators and practitioners to contribute to the Journal of War and Culture Studies (JWACS), the academic journal of the international scholarly association, the Group for War and Culture Studies (GWACS).
 
Volume 3
Issue 2
War, Culture, Technology 
Editors Martin Hurcombe and Simon Kitson
Deadline for receipt of articles: 15 February 2010

New book: Cultural Work of Corporations

THE CULTURAL WORK OF CORPORATIONS
Megan Brown

Hardcover: 236 pages
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 978-0230618824

For more information:
http://www.palgrave-usa.com/catalog/product.aspx?isbn=0230618723

Amazon link:

CfP: The 14th International 'Culture & Power' Conference: 'Identity & identification'

*Culture & Power Seminar*

*Under the auspices of the Iberian Association for Cultural Studies (IBACS)*

The 14th International ‘Culture & Power’ Conference: ‘IDENTITY AND
IDENTIFICATION’*

Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha,

Departamento de Filología Moderna

Facultad de Letras,

Ciudad Real, Spain
22-24 April, 2010

Questions of identity and identification are among the most important evolving concerns

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