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  • Media Hat-Trick for Dr Scharff

    CMCI’s Dr Christina Scharff was interviewed on the BBC not once but three times in a week. She first appeared on the Radio 4 programme Black, White and Beethoven, which explored the under-representation of black… Read more

  • Red Remembers Feminist Campaigners

    Gender and media specialist Dr Red Chidgey was cited in an article for the Independent for international women’s day, remembering feminist campaigners who fly “under the radar” of cultural memory. The article: “The pioneering feminists… Read more

  • Monarchy… And More

    CMCI Senior Lecturer Dr Ruth Adams has published a paper in a new book which looks at the representation of the British monarchy on film and television. Ruth’s essay, ‘The Queen on the big screen(s):… Read more

  • Dr Nothias Joins the Faculty at Stanford

    Double congratulations to CMCI alumnus Toussaint Nothias, who has not only been awarded his PhD, but has also gained a teaching post at Stanford University in California. Toussaint’s doctoral research, a development of the thesis… Read more

  • À bout de souffle

    CMCI Teaching Fellow Dr Richard Martin continues his work with the British Film Institute’s Jean-Luc Godard retrospective. Most recently he’s given a talk at the BFI on Southbank on 13 entitled ‘Jean-Luc Godard as Architect’,… Read more

  • Revolve:R

    Volume two of CMCI lecturer Dr Ricarda Vidal‘s artist book collaboration Revolve:R has been launched at the Artbook Market at the fashionable Fruitmarket Gallery in Edinburgh. After an introductory talk by Ricarda’s collaborator Sam Treadaway,… Read more

  • Anna Reading in the Netherlands

    CMCI Professor Anna Reading was invited to speak to museum curators on how ethnographic museums can record and preserve digital practices and artefacts. The talk was held at the renowned Museum of World Cultures in… Read more

  • An Aesthetic Transformation

    CMCI’s Reader in Culture, Media and Creative Industries, Dr Richard Howells, was invited to give a research seminar at Oxford University’s History of Art Department. He delivered a work-in-progress: “From Documentary to Abstract Photography: Aaron… Read more

  • Building Bridges

    Our Head of Department Professor Anna Reading was invited to do a question and answer session based on her recent research on the Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp from her book Cultural Memories of Nonviolent… Read more

  • A Rich Mix

    A date for your diaries: CMCI student Dima Nachawi’s work will be shown in the Textural Threads exhibition, which is part of the Arab Women Artists Now (AWAN) Festival 2016 in London. Dima will also… Read more