Cultural and Media Policy Studies News and Events
How Culture Became Digital: A Workshop
On the mornings of 24th & 25th March, staff and students are invited to join us for a workshop on the theme of 'How Culture Became Digital'.
The papers in this workshop form the basis of a special issue of the International Journal of Cultural Policy due for publication in the Autumn of 2022. Colleagues are presenting their work-in-progress for feedback in advance of submission.
Featuring Carolina Bandinelli (University of Warwick) Ole Marius Hylland (Telemark Institute, Norway), Simone Wesner (Birkbeck, University of London), Bjarki Valtysson (University of Copenhagen), Xin Gu (Monash University), Alberto Cossu (University of Leicester), Michael Siciliano (Queen's University, Canada), Egle Rindzevicuite (Kingston University) and David Wright and Clive Gray (University of Warwick).
More details are available here
The Workshop will take place on Teams on the mornings of March 24 and 25th. Please e-mail d.wright.3@warwick.ac.uk if you would like to attend.
'Reset' & 'Red Creative': Two presentations from Justin O'Connor
We're delighted to be joined this month by Justin O'Connor, Professor of Cultural Economy at the University of South Australia, for two in-person research events.
On Thursday February 22nd at 4pm in FAB 2.43, Professor O'Connor will present 'Reset: Art and Culture in the Interregum' based on work that has emerged from the Adelaide-based Reset Arts and Culture collaboration, reflecting on the cultural sector's post-pandemic life.
On Friday February 23rd at 3pm in FAB 5.01, Professor O'Connor will present 'Red Creative: China's Cultural Reforms'.
We look forward to seeing you there.
Amphibious Screens - Seminar Series 2022
The Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies has secured research development funding to create and host four interntional research seminars to build a transnational network of research seminars of collaboration between researchers from the UK, USA, Finland, Iceland and Italy. Researchers of film, television and screen cultures and environmental sciences will discuss with industry professionals and regional environmental sectors the subject of sustainable screen production in water-based locations.