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  • Dr Leung Wing-Fai at World Cultures, University of Helsinki

    Dr Leung Wing-Fai was invited to give a public talk entitled ‘National Cinema with Chinese Characteristics: Recent Development in the Film Industry in China’ at the University of Helsinki Department of World Cultures on 20… Read more

  • CMCI PhD Conference 2017

      Cultural Resilience/ Resilient Cultures: the art of resistance in changing worlds In recent times the world has experienced fundamental changes of society on a global scale: political isolationism, regional conflicts, and the displacement of… Read more

  • Doublespeaking

    Announcing an exciting new project from CMCI: a podcast! Bridget Conor is currently hosting Doublespeaking, a podcast about the ambiguities and euphemisms of everyday language. There are six episodes in the first season, in which… Read more

  • “It’s the Art, Stupid!”

    The UK’s longest serving Culture Minister, the Rt Hon Ed Vaizey MP, together with current BBC Head of Arts Jonty Claypole, were among a prestigious list of speakers at “Beyond Value for Money”, a symposium… Read more

  • Arthur In Action

    There was a bumper turnout for our final CMCI research seminar of 2016, with Pulitzer Prize nominee Professor Arthur I Miller from UCL speaking on artificial intelligence– and the controversial question of whether computers can… Read more

  • Transforming the Digital Landscape

    As our term draws to a close in 2016, we are already planning ahead for our research symposium on “Digital Distribution and Entertainment” in January next year. Music streaming, video-on-demand and downloadable games are just… Read more

  • Kevin Milburn Marks Canadian Memory

    This month sees the 99th anniversary of the Halifax Explosion of 1917 in Nova Scotia, Canada. Prior to the first test of an atomic bomb, this explosion caused by a collision in Halifax harbour involving a ship carrying munitions to… Read more

  • Beyond Value for Money

    The Department of Culture Media and Creative Industries announces: King’s College London Symposium: “Beyond Value for Money” a symposium on cultural value taking place on Tuesday 13 December in the Council Room (K2.29), King’s Building, Strand Campus.… Read more

  • “Over-The-Top”

    CMCI Professor Jeanette Steemers has a new article published. It’s called ‘International Sales of U.K. Television Content Change and Continuity in “the space in between” Production and Consumption’ and is appears in the December 2016… Read more

  • Creatives In Hampshire

    Dr Roberta Comunian was an invited speaker at a conference and networking event: ‘Growing Hampshire’s Creative Economy’ organised by the ‘Creative Industries Research Network South’ at The Point in Eastleigh (Hampshire). She talked about talent… Read more