WMS: Contest update, Jobs, Podcasts, CFPS, Publications & Reviews [12-02-22]
WMS: Contest update, Jobs, Podcasts, CFPS, Publications & Reviews
[12-02-22]
***Extended Deadline: Dec. 9 midnight PST!
Publish with the Media, War and Conflict journal & win $100 Cash!
For details on the submission process and prizes:
https://www.warandmediastudies.org/?p=424406
***Check out the Humanities and Social Sciences H’Net Job Guide:
https://www.h-net.org/jobs/home.php
Hundreds of posts in various fields, including gender studies, Holocaust research, Japanese instruction, museum curating, and the list goes on!
***Links to podcasts on war topics: https://www.warandmediastudies.org/?page_id=32417
From the Feeds:
- Highlight: View recent Media, War and Conflict (MWC) publications:
* Auchter, J. (2022). The Ocular Politics of Targeting: Disembodiment and the Perpetrator Gaze in the War on Terror. Media, War & Conflict. https://doi.org/10.1177/17506352221134264
* Gaufman, E. (2022). Damsels in distress: Fragile masculinity in digital war. Media, War & Conflict. https://doi.org/10.1177/17506352221130271
*Ambrosio, T., & Ross, J. (2022). The War on Terror beyond the barrel of a gun: The procedural rhetorics of the boardgame Labyrinth. Media, War & Conflict. https://doi.org/10.1177/17506352221108824
For more information on the journal Media, War and Conflict:
https://journals.sagepub.com/home/mwc
- Conference CFPs:
Title: International Conference “Violent Turns: Sources, Interpretations, Responses
Host: The American University of Paris
Event: Paris (in-person) June 21-23, 2023
Deadline: December 15th, 2022
Contact: violentturnsconference@aup.edu
Title: Reproductive Justice in Popular Culture (film, TV, social media, music, lit)
Organization: PCA Conference in San Antonio
Event dates: April 5-8. 2023
Deadline: December 20, 2022
Contact: Brenda Boudreau bboudreau@mckendree.edu
Website: https://call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2022/11/16/reproductive-justice-in-popular-culture
- Calls for Journal and Book Publishing:
Title: Call for Articles for Book on “Diasporic Japanese Writers and Literatures”
Organization: Rising Asia Journal and Foundation
Deadline: Abstracts (200 words) due 15 January 2023; full articles by 15 April 2023
Contact: tuan.hoang@pepperdine.edu
***The volume organizers just held an online conference where Vivienne presented her paper “What Language Best Expresses Grief?”: Fragmentation and Reconnection in Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Film Drive My Car (2021), which will be included in the upcoming volume. The volume organizers are deeply knowledgeable about Japanese and transnational literature and are wonderfully supportive of authors. If you have an idea for a project on a Japanese author, please contact them with your proposal.
Title: Ukraine Under Fire: The Visual Arts in Ukraine and Abroad Since 2014
Organizers/Publication: special issue of Arts
Deadline: January 25, 2023
Contact: Andrew M. Nedd anedd@scad.edu
Title: Special Issue “Media & the Police State”
Organizers/Publication: Jump Cut: Review of Contemporary Media
Deadline: December 15, 2022
Contact: spal@siu.edu
- General Journal Publications of Interest:
For the most up-to-date scholarship, go to our website’s “Resources” and then to “Scholarly Journals.”
Selected Highlights:
***Senses of Cinema: Special Issue on “After Yugoslavia”
http://www.sensesofcinema.com/2022/after-yugoslavia/after-yugoslavia-an-introduction/
*Shantharaju Siddegowda (2022) Cinema and the non-violence versus violence discourse: a review of the film RRR, Media Asia, DOI: 10.1080/01296612.2022.2140956
*Richard J. Leskosky (2022) Nightmares in the Dream Sanctuary: War and the Animated Film, Quarterly Review of Film and Video, DOI: 10.1080/10509208.2022.2148081
Book Reviews of Interest:
*Negri, Sabrina. Review of Italian Ecocinema: Beyond the Human, by Elena Past. JCMS: Journal of Cinema and Media Studies 62, no. 1 (2022): 219-223. doi:10.1353/cj.2022.0058.
* Li, Zizi. Review of Micro Media Industries: Hmong American Media Innovation in the Diaspora, by Lori Kido Lopez. JCMS: Journal of Cinema and Media Studies 62, no. 1 (2022): 214-218. doi:10.1353/cj.2022.0057.
***Please email Vivienne.Tailor@cgu.edu to have your CFP, Book Review, etc. posted