Cultural and Media Policy Studies News and Events
CCPS Research Seminar: The Structural Transformation of the BBC
The Centre for Cultural Policy Studies warmly invites you to our second research seminar of the term.
On Tuesday 29th November at 5pm-6.30pm in G50 of Millburn House we will be welcoming Dr. Tom Mills, lecturer in Sociology at Aston University and author of The BBC: Myth of a Public Service (Verso, 2016), to give a paper entitled 'The Structural Transformation of the BBC'. Abstract below.
Refreshments will be provided. Please e-mail Paula Watkins on p.watkins@warwick.ac.uk to reserve your place.
CCPS Research Seminar: Digital sweatshops in the disaster zone
The first of the Centre for Cultural Policy's Research seminars this term will be on Thursday 27th October 5pm-6.30pm in G50 Millburn House.
Dr. Jonathan Ong from the Department of Media and Communication at the University of Leicester will be presenting a paper entitled Digital Sweatshops in the Disaster Zone: Precarity and Opportunity in Techie Aid Work.
Abstract and bio below.
You are warmly invited to join us. Wine and nibbles will be provided. Please e-mail p.watkins@warwick.ac.uk to confirm your attendance.
CCPS Research Seminar: Mediating Elitism
All are warmly invited to attend this term's CCPS Research seminar, from Dr. Jo Littler of City Univeristy.
Jo will be presenting and discussing a paper entitled "Kind parents, luxurious winners and normcore plutocrats: the mediated popularisation of ‘meritocratic’ elitism".
The session will be on Wednesday May 11th at 5pm to 6.30 in G50 of Millburn House. We'll be providing light refreshments, so please e-mail p.watkins@warwick.ac.uk if you plan to attend.