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Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS) Conference
The Society for Cinema and Media Studies is the largest international scholarly organization for the study of film and media. Their annual conference will be held March 19-23, 2014 in Seattle, Washington.
Several of our MCS faculty members will be there. Here is a summary of what they're doing:
Luisela
Alvaray
- Chairing a panel: "Specters of the Dictatorship in Contemporary Chilean Cinema"
- Presenting a paper: "Missing Links: Hidden Histories and Traumatic Memories in Contemporary Chilean Cinema"
Paul Booth
- Chairing a workshop: "Rethinking Networked Culture, Media Audiences and Media Content Through Spreadable Media"
- Presenting a Paper: "Crowdfunding Fandom: A Spimatic Analysis of Kickstarter"
- Chairing a panel: "Specters of the Dictatorship in Contemporary Chilean Cinema"
- Presenting a paper: "Missing Links: Hidden Histories and Traumatic Memories in Contemporary Chilean Cinema"
Paul Booth
- Chairing a workshop: "Rethinking Networked Culture, Media Audiences and Media Content Through Spreadable Media"
- Presenting a Paper: "Crowdfunding Fandom: A Spimatic Analysis of Kickstarter"
Blair Davis
- Chairing a panel: “New Approaches in Comics Studies: Past, Present and Future”
- Presenting a paper: “Reframing ‘Comics and Film’ Scholarship”
Kelly Kessler
- Presenting a paper: "I Dreamed a Dream of Close-Ups Gone By: 'Les Miserables and the Visual Excess of Stage-to-Screen Transfers in the FX Era"
- Participating in a Workshop: "24 fps, 24/7?: Striving for Work/Life Balance"
- Chairing a panel: “New Approaches in Comics Studies: Past, Present and Future”
- Presenting a paper: “Reframing ‘Comics and Film’ Scholarship”
Kelly Kessler
- Presenting a paper: "I Dreamed a Dream of Close-Ups Gone By: 'Les Miserables and the Visual Excess of Stage-to-Screen Transfers in the FX Era"
- Participating in a Workshop: "24 fps, 24/7?: Striving for Work/Life Balance"