Dear all, We’re excited to share the Spring 2023 Mass culture workshop schedule. Workshops meet on Friday mornings, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm, in Cobb 311 unless noted otherwise. FRIDAY, APRIL 7 SCMS practice panel Co-presented with the Digital Media Workshop **on-zoom** FRIDAY, APRIL 28 “Video Games and the Simulation of History: A Conversation” Dr. […]

Please join us Friday February 24th from 11:00am to 12:30pm in Cobb 311 for our final Mass Culture Workshop of winter 2022. We are excited to have Aurore Spiers (Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow and Lecturer in the Humanities, the Department of Cinema and Media Studies, the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality, and the […]

Please join us in Cobb 311 this Friday, February 17th, from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm for our third Mass Culture meeting of the winter quarter. We are excited to have Tien-Tien Jong Zhang (CMS, Ph.D.) present a chapter titled “Post-Human Delusions of Adequacy: After Yang and All About Lily Chou-Chou.” Dr. Tomas Lamarre (Gordon J Laing Distinguished Service Professor in the […]

Please join us in Cobb 311 this Friday, February 3rd, from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm for our second Mass Culture meeting of the winter quarter. We are excited to have Andy Oranday(CMS Ph.D. Student) lead us in a reading group on politics and technology in media studies.  We will read Langdon Winner’s essay “Do Artifacts have Politics” and Jean-Louis […]

Winter 2023: Workshops meet on Friday mornings, 11:00am to 12:30pm in Cobb 311 unless noted otherwise. FRIDAY, JANUARY 13 Sasha Crawford-Holland, PhD Student Cinema and Media Studies. **On Zoom** “A Sense of Security: The Visual Politics of COVID Thermography.” FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3 Andy Oranday, PhD Student Cinema and Media Studies Mass Culture Reading Group: Technology, Apparatus, […]

Please join us January 13th, 2023 from 11:00am to 12:30pm on Zoom for our first Mass Culture Workshop of winter 2023. We are excited to have Sasha Crawford-Holland (CMS, Ph.D.) presenting a draft chapter this week entitled “A Sense of Security: The Visual Politics of COVID Thermography.” Access to the pre-circulated paper is provided through […]