/ahcs/taxonomy/term/291/all en /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/thinking-red-square-celebrating-recent-scholarship-quebec-student-protests <p><strong>Bar Alexandraplatz, 6731 de l’Esplanade</strong></p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:30:54 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42479 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/parasitic-3rd-annual-art-history-communication-studies-graduate-conference <p><img height="413" width="325" style="float: left;" class="file-original lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/parasitic_poster.jpg" alt="" />Thursday, April 26, 2012, Arts W-215, 9:15 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.</p> <p>From the Indiscernible last year, the theme of the third Art History and Communication Studies Graduate Conference now shifts to the Parasitic. The one-day symposium will explore the concept of the parasite in both its negative connotations as an invader and purveyor of disease, and its positive influence as a potential driving force in the balance of power.</p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:28:25 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42477 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/journalism-strategies-conference <p><strong>19-21 April 2012, Thomson House, 3650 McTavish </strong></p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:27:16 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42476 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/writers-peril-series-14th-blue-metropolis-international-literary-festival <p>Media<span>@</span>Ã山ǿ¼é is proud to co-sponsor the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival’s Writers in Peril Series for a fifth consecutive year. The Festival will be taking place from April 18 to April 23 at the Hotel Opus, 10 Sherbrooke West, in Montreal.<br /> <br /></p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:25:29 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42475 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/master-switch-rise-and-fall-information-empires <p><s><img height="340" width="233" style="float: left;" class="file-original lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/timothy_wu_web.thumbnail.jpg" alt="" /></s><b>Thursday, March 22, 2012, 6:00 p.m.<br /> Salon International, Centre Mont-Royal, 2200 Mansfield </b></p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:24:13 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42474 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/no-good-news-africa-western-media-and-domestication-stories-dr-congo <p><img height="225" width="325" style="float: left;" class="file-original lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/camilla_haavisto_presentati.jpg" alt="" /><b>Thursday, March 15, 2012, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Ferrier 230</b></p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:22:57 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42473 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/misrepresentation-women-girls-power-and-media <p><img height="340" width="233" style="float: left;" class="file-original lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/women_girls_power.thumbnail.jpg" alt="" /><b>Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., Leacock 232, 855 Sherbrooke West</b></p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:21:15 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42472 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/conversation-where-commons <p><b>Thursday, February 2, 2012, 5:30 p.m., Arts W-215 </b></p> <p>Media<span>@</span>Ã山ǿ¼é visiting scholar, <a href="http://www.queensu.ca/english/faculty/murray.php">Professor Laura Murray</a> will be giving a talk on conversation as a conceptual model of the commons as part of the Department of <a href="/ahcs/ahcsevents/speakerseries">Art History and Communication Studies Speaker Series</a>.</p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:19:44 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42471 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/new-media-and-scholarly-communication-history-lisa-gitelman <p><img height="275" width="365" style="float: left;" class="file-original lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/gitelman.jpg" alt="" /><strong>A public lecture by Beaverbrook/Media<span>@</span>Ã山ǿ¼é Visiting Scholar, Lisa Gitelman.</strong><br /> <strong>Thursday, January 12, 2012, 5:30 pm </strong><br /> <b><strong>Arts W-215. </strong></b></p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:18:46 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42470 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/miranda-july-book-launch-it-chooses-you <p><img height="480" width="325" style="float: left;" class="file-original lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/miranda-july-poster.jpg" alt="" />Filmmaker, writer and artist, <a href="http://mirandajuly.com/">Miranda July</a>, will be giving a presentation and launching her new book, <em>It Chooses You</em>, at the Ukrainian Federation in Montreal on <strong>Monday, November 14th, 2011 at 7:00 pm</strong>.</p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:12:52 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42466 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/cacs-biennial-conference <p>Media<span>@</span>Ã山ǿ¼é is co-sponsoring the biennial conference of The <a href="http://www.culturalstudies.ca/english/eng_about.htm">Canadian Association of Cultural Studies</a> (CACS), which will be hosted at Thomson House at Ã山ǿ¼é's Downtown Campus between Friday, November 4 and Sunday, November 6, 2011.</p> <p>Keynote addresses and plenary panels are free and open to the public.</p> <p><strong>Keynote Address:</strong></p> <p><strong>The Reorder of Things: On the Institutionalization of Difference. </strong></p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:11:49 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42465 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/writing-and-publishing-time-media-transformation-ken-wissoker <p><img height="250" width="375" style="float: left;" class="file-original lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/wissoker.jpg" alt="" />A public lecture by Ken Wissoker, Editorial Director of Duke University Press, as part of the Art History and Communication Studies Speaker Series.</p> <p>The lecture is co-sponsored by Media<span>@</span>Ã山ǿ¼é.</p> <p>Tuesday, November 15, 2011 5:30 pm.<br /> Lorne M. Trottier Engineering Building, 0060</p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:14:02 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42467 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/news-world-similar-scandal-possible-quebec <p><s><img height="321" width="266" style="float: left;" class="file-original lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/news-of-the-world-goodbye-2.jpg" alt="" /></s>November 26, 2011</p> <p>The News of the World scandal does not boil down to a simple case of phone hacking. It highlights the excessive power that one media group can wield over society, the police and the political powers that be. It also illustrates the extent to which a journalist's moral fiber can be degraded by such a situation. Is Quebec sheltered from experiencing similar blunders?</p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:16:23 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42468 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/beyond-wikileaks-journalism-politics-and-activism-one-year-after-cablegate <p><img height="570" width="375" style="float: left;" class="file-original lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/beyond_wikileaks.jpg" alt="" /><strong>Tuesday, November 29, 2011, 4:00 pm</strong><br /> <b><strong>Thomson House Ballroom, 3650 McTavish </strong></b></p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:17:41 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42469 at /ahcs /ahcs/mediamcgill/2011-12/gadfly-ointment-100-years-questioning-status-quo <p><img height="211" width="274" style="float: left;" class="file-original lt" src="/ahcs/files/ahcs/one_hundred.jpg" alt="" />Saturday, October 15, 2011, 4.30 - 6.00 pm<br /> Centre Mont-Royal, 2200 Mansfield Street, 3rd floor<br /> Montreal (map)<br /> Co-sponsored by Media<span>@</span>Ã山ǿ¼é and Ã山ǿ¼é Development and Alumni Relations.</p> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:10:33 +0000 caitlin.loney@mcgill.ca 42464 at /ahcs