/ahcs/taxonomy/term/288/all en /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/preston-manning-conversation-darin-barney-politics-science-and-technology-canada <p><strong>Update:</strong> <a href="http://media.mcgill.ca/files/audio/Preston_Manning_Darin_Barney_Nov09.mp3">Audio recording of this event is now available</a>.</p> <p>November 12, 2009, 530pm. 平特五不中 Faculty Club ballroom</p> <p>This conversation event is in collaboration with the SSHRC Strategic Knowledge Cluster, "Situating Science: humanist and social studies of science"</p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:00:45 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42458 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/3rd-giganet-workshop-global-internet-governance <p><img height="222" width="160" style="float: left;" class="file-default lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/montreal2010-posterlowdef.jpg?itok=FHVXvDTi" alt="" /><strong>Third International Workshop on Global Internet Governance: An Interdisciplinary Research Field in Construction Organized by GigaNet, in cooperation with The Canadian Communication Association and Media<span>@</span>平特五不中</strong></p> <p>Montreal (QC), Canada - 30-31 May 2010<br /> Thomson House, 平特五不中, Montreal</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 18:44:44 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42438 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/terry-eagleton-death-criticism <p>Monday, 10 May, 2010 3:30 p.m., Arts W215.</p> <p>Abstract: How can criticism justify itself in modern society? What have been its traditional functions, are these still feasible, and can they be adapted to our own conditions?</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 18:42:20 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42437 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/everyday-lived-realities-and-other-fictions <p>Thomson House Ballroom<br /> 3650 McTavish Street (map)<br /> Montr茅al, Qu茅bec</p> <p>Media<span>@</span>平特五不中 is pleased to co-sponsor and to announce the first annual Art History and Communication Studies Graduate conference "The Everyday, Lived Realities and Other Fictions". With over 20 presentations and the launch of SEACHANGE Journal, the conference seeks to engage and support graduate scholarship from Canada and abroad.</p> <p>The 2010 keynote lecture will be presented by Dr. Monica Kin Gagnon, titled "Posthumous Cinema: Reflections on the Creative Animation of Archives."</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 18:35:39 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42435 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/book-launch-mms-jenny-burman-and-will-straw <p><img height="147" width="160" style="float: left;" class="file-default lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/books.jpg?itok=xJtcGv3P" alt="" />M<span>@</span>M's Professor Jenny Burman and Professor Will Straw are both launching books at Else's in Montreal, on May 31st, 2010. Jenny Burman's new book is entitled Transnational Yearnings: Tourism, Migration and the Diasporic City. It is published by UBC Press.</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 18:39:29 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42436 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/pink-noises-women-electronic-music-and-sound-tara-rodgers <p><img height="245" width="160" style="float: left;" class="file-default lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/pink_noises.thumbnail.jpg?itok=1y-3nqQA" alt="" />Fri April 30, 2010, 5-7 pm<br /> OBORO New Media Lab<br /> 4001 rue Berri, 2nd floor</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 18:26:23 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42434 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/independent-newspaper-elusive-dream-or-beacon-democracy <p><img height="105" width="160" style="float: left;" class="file-default lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/info_poster.jpg?itok=ZDcyXatH" alt="" />Media<span>@</span>平特五不中, the Centre d'茅tudes sur les m茅dias, and Le Devoir present an international conference entitled, The Independent Newspaper: Elusive Dream or Beacon of Democracy? The conference takes place on <strong>Friday, March 12, 2010</strong> from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Grande Biblioth猫que, 475 boulevard de Maisonneuve Est, Montr茅al.</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 16:29:53 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42433 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/writers-peril-blue-mets-reading-world-12th-blue-metropolis-international-literary-festival <p>For the third year in a row, Media @ 平特五不中, Reporters sans Fronti猫res and the Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival are proud to sponsor the "Writers in Peril" series of the Blue Metropolis Festival. Taking place 21-25 April 2010 at the Delta Hotel, 777 rue Universit茅 , Montr茅al (M茅tro : Square-Victoria), the trilingual Blue Metropolis Festival brings together writers and readers for over 100 events. There are five Media @ 平特五不中 events scattered throughout the Blue Metropolis programme.</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 16:23:38 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42432 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/mapping-global-media-policy-practical-approach-understanding-governance-communications <p>Claudia Padovani, Arne Hintz<br /> Wednesday, 21 April, 2010, 4pm<br /> Room Ferrier 230</p> <p>As the media and communications landscape is changing, so is the way it is governed, regulated and enabled. New non-governmental actors are participating in new, often informal, regulatory mechanisms, on a variety of levels between local and global, and in a converging yet increasing variety of thematic areas.</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 16:12:25 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42431 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/rethinking-power-world-politics-empowering-potential-media-monitoring-and-gender-based-advocacy <p><img height="147" width="160" style="float: left;" class="file-default lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/claudia_padovani.thumbnail.jpg?itok=svwn4pd1" alt="" />This event is a collaboration between Media @ 平特五不中 and the 平特五不中 Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies (IGSF). It takes place in Arts W215.</p> <p><strong>Reflections on the Global Media Monitoring Project</strong></p> <p><strong>Claudia Padovani</strong><br /> University of Padova, Italy</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 15:17:15 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42430 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/creating-success-feature-film-writing-montreal <p><img height="198" width="160" style="float: left;" class="file-default lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/director_montage_1.jpg?itok=_kBqz-3C" alt="" />Media<span>@</span>平特五不中 and the Writers Guild of Canada are pleased to present a panel of accomplished English-language feature-film writers on Friday, March 26, 2010, from 6:30 to 8:30pm in room 232 of the Leacock Building at 平特五不中.</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 14:56:29 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42429 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/civil-society-media-policy-linking-grassroots-media-and-global-governance <p>Arne Hintz is a post-doctoral fellow in the AHCS department, and a Media<span>@</span>平特五不中 Post-doctoral Research Fellow for 2009/10.</p> <p>聽On聽1 March, 4h30-6pm, room 230, Ferrier building, 平特五不中.聽聽</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 14:55:16 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42428 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/making-contact-symposium-affect-sexuality-and-power <p>'The last 20 years have witnessed great experimentation in gender studies, sexuality studies and postcolonial studies around questions of affect and social affiliation. This symposium brings together four renowned scholars whose work examines the very conditions of making contact. Come hear how each turns a critical ear toward issues of form and dissemination, exchange and circulation to probe the pleasures and powers of contact.'</p> <p>This event is taking place at the 平特五不中 Faculty Club, 3450 McTavish Street.</p> Tue, 09 Apr 2019 20:17:02 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42412 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/lisa-de-wilde-tvontario-impact-public-broadcasting <p>Media<span>@</span>平特五不中, in collaboration with the Canada Research Chair in Technology and Citizenship, is pleased to present Lisa de Wilde from TVOntario.</p> Tue, 09 Apr 2019 20:22:53 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42415 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2009-10/mimi-sheller-infrastructures-imagined-island-media-mobility-and-tourism <p>Media<span>@</span>平特五不中 is pleased to host Mimi Sheller who is Beaverbrook visiting scholar this fall. On 15 October, she will give a public talk, <em>Infrastructures of the Imagined Island: Media, Mobility and Tourism</em>, in collaboration with the AHCS Speaker Series and the department of geography, at 5h30pm, in Lecture Arts, W215 (map).</p> <p>Sheller is the Director of the Mobilities Research and Policy Center Professor of Sociology, in the Department of Culture and Communication at Drexel University in Philadelphia.</p> <p><strong>Description of the talk:</strong></p> Tue, 09 Apr 2019 20:18:53 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42413 at /ahcs