Congratulations to CMCI MA alumnus Alejandro Librero, who has just published an academic article on urban cultural economics. His undergraduate dissertation as a business administration student at Carlos III University in Madrid was updated along… Read more

Doctoral students from CMCI held a symposium on ‘Transnational Memory in the 21st Century’. They explored the role of media in the ‘transcultural memory turn’, together with the controversial concepts of transnationalism and globalisation in… Read more

CMCI’s Dr Joanne Enwtistle has staged the seventh of her “Configuring Light/ Staging the Social” seminars –this one held at the London School of Economics in collaboration with the LSE’s Don Slater. The topic for… Read more

The first of CMCI’s research seminars kicks off on Thursday, September 29th when we welcome Professor Stuart Cunningham from Queensland University of Technology, Australia as our guest speaker. Professor Cunningham will be speaking on: “Hollywood.com:… Read more

This month is your last chance to see “In Our Hands”, an installation on Utopia staged at Somerset House and devised by CMCI’s Professor Richard Howells. The exhibit, done in collaboration with the Le Gun… Read more

Hats off to recent CMCI PhD graduate Dr Jonathan Theodore, who has successfully turned his doctoral thesis into a book, now out with Palgrave Macmillan. His thesis, supervised by Professor Richard Howells, was about representations… Read more

There’s been some fetching new pottery adorning the desks of some of our CMCI academics. We’ve already reported in the blog that Drs Jessica Rapson and Melissa Nisbett have won Teaching Excellence Awards from the… Read more

The Department of Culture, Media and Creative Industries welcomes Professor Paul McDonald as our new Head of Department. He steps up to the top job having first joined CMCI 12 months ago as Professor of… Read more

It’s change at the top of CMCI this month as Professor Anna Reading steps down having successfully finished her term of office as Head of Department (2013-16). Professor Reading, together with Research Director, Dr Paul Sweetman,… Read more

Dr Richard Howells, our Reader in Culture, Media and Creative Industries, has been in Lisbon, Portugal, speaking at the 17th international conference of the Utopian Studies Society. The conference, held at the Faculdade de Ciências… Read more