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joshshepperd.bsky.social
Delighted to be presenting alongside international colleagues in the MeCCSA Policy Network "Future of Public Service Media" series. The event is apparently sold out.
MeCCSA Policy Network Roundtable 1:Funding & governing public service media
MeCCSA Policy Network + IAPMR on the future of Public Service Media Winter 2025 Roundtable 1: learning from international examples
www.eventbrite.ie
November 26, 2025 at 5:05 PM
commmedia.bsky.social
Dr. Antje Glück, together with Dan Jackson and An Nguyen, won the Meccsa 2025 Best Journal article of the year award. It was awarded at Meccsa conference.
November 29, 2025 at 12:00 AM
martinscott2010.bsky.social
Just found out that our book - "Capturing News, Capturing Democracy: Trump and Voice of America" has been shortlisted for the MeCCSA Monograph of the Year award. @newsprof1.bsky.social + @melbunce.bsky.social

See here for all the shortlisted articles/books www.meccsa.org.uk/meccsa-outst...
May 12, 2025 at 11:09 AM
julianmatthews1.bsky.social
Jinghe Han speaking about the soundscape of poetry recitation in contemporary China
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September 4, 2026 at 8:38 AM
nweidhase.bsky.social
Yesterday's first MeCCSA Women's Network event of 2025 was such a delight. Huge thanks to @bloggeronpole.bsky.social @poppywilde.bsky.social @sarahlahmtv.bsky.social who shared their expertise and experience around networking to generously.
January 30, 2025 at 2:55 PM
deptmedialeic.bsky.social
Such a great night yesterday at the Old Horse for the MeCCSA Pub Quiz!! #MeCCSA2026
September 3, 2026 at 10:23 AM
meccsawomensnet.bsky.social
Hello #AcademicSky! We are the team behind the MeCCSA Women’s Network. Follow for updates on our network members, groundbreaking research, events, and much more!
August 20, 2025 at 4:49 PM
madianou.bsky.social
Our wonderful PhD students are organising the MECCSA PGN conference this year @mediacomgold.bsky.social on Friday September 12th - if in London join us! www.gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id...
Media and Instability - MeCCSA PGN Conference 2025
Join us for the 2025 MeCCSA PGN Conference and delve into research at the intersection of media and instability.
www.gold.ac.uk
September 11, 2025 at 8:38 PM
annazsubori.bsky.social
Listening to the very interesting presentation of the amazing @pauljreilly.bsky.social at the MeCCSA 2025 conference in Edinburgh.
#MeCCSA2025
September 6, 2025 at 8:41 AM
poppywilde.bsky.social
Great to join the first MeCCSA Women's Network event of the year, organised by new co-chairs @fionamckay.bsky.social and @nweidhase.bsky.social. I'm part of a panel with @bloggeronpole.bsky.social and @sarahlahmtv.bsky.social to speak about networking, sharing hints and tips! @meccsa.bsky.social
January 29, 2025 at 2:23 PM
meccsa.bsky.social
dialogues with other relevant sections. You can find out more information and join the Disability Studies Section’s mailing list here: www.meccsa.org.uk/networks/dis...
Disability Studies Section – MeCCSA
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www.meccsa.org.uk
September 28, 2026 at 11:01 AM
meccsawomensnet.bsky.social
MeCCSA is right around the corner and this book is up for the Edited Collection of the Year! It features some of the writing of our incredibly talented network members, check out the abstract here: meccsa-womens-network.org.uk/2025/09/02/s...
Silenced Voices and the Media: Who gets to speak? - MeCCSA Women's Network
The MeCCSA conference is around the corner, and this book is shortlisted for MeCCSA’s Edited Collection of the Year! It features the writing of some of our incredibly talented network members! Abstrac...
meccsa-womens-network.org.uk
September 2, 2025 at 6:26 PM
dagmarhoffmann.bsky.social
MeCCSA 2025 Conference, 4-6 September 2025, #Edinburgh Napier University | Theme: Identity and Belonging | Submission deadline: 21 February 2025 www.meccsa.org.uk/events/confe...
Conference – MeCCSA
www.meccsa.org.uk
February 4, 2025 at 9:26 AM
sahill.bsky.social
Our panel on fandom and comparative viewing practices is underway in room 2.06!

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September 2, 2026 at 12:15 PM
meccsa2025.bsky.social
This is the channel for the MeCCSA 2025 Conference coming this September. Further and Future posts will start populating soon!
April 8, 2025 at 11:49 AM
scotunipress.bsky.social
If you are at @meccsa2025.bsky.social, pop up to level 2 to speak to SUP Publishing Officer, Dominique Walker, about publishing your next book #OpenAccess!

Great to be at one of our member institutions @edinburghnapier.bsky.social for the next couple of days!

#MeCCSA2025 #MeCCSA25 #ENU
A photograph of Dominique Walker, SUP Publishing Officer, sitting on a chair next to the Scottish Universities stand at MeCCSA 2025.
September 4, 2025 at 12:52 PM
meccsa2025.bsky.social
For those attending the MeCCSA conference in September - you can now see further information on the schedule at screenacademyscotland.ac.uk/meccsa/confe...

we look forward to welcoming you!
#MeCCSA25 #MeCCSAConference
Conference Programme - Screen Academy Scotland
*Please note this is the draft programme and is subject to change - draft Wednesday 6th August
screenacademyscotland.ac.uk
August 12, 2025 at 7:28 AM
meccsa.bsky.social
MeCCSA and BAFTSS have written a joint letter to urge the Government to reconsider their position on the Strategic Priorities Grant funding for 2026-27 that was announced on 6th June. Check it out here:
MeCCSA and BAFTSS joint letter to DfE on Strategic Priorities Grant funding 2026-27 – MeCCSA
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www.meccsa.org.uk
July 20, 2026 at 11:01 AM
gavmaclean.bsky.social
Off to Meccsa 2025 today. Will be doing a paper on Saturday about online chess which ended up setting up my rage against gAI. Recommended soundtrack: Kraftwerk - The Man Machine
September 4, 2025 at 9:49 AM
meccsa.bsky.social
What a brilliant first day of the MeCCSA 2026 annual conference. There were many engaging presentations throughout the day which we hope everyone found to be intellectually stimulating and enjoyable. See you again tomorrow!
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September 2, 2026 at 7:45 PM
nweidhase.bsky.social
Join us and our line-up of fantastic speakers on 21st May for our joint MeCCSA Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial network and Women's network event Paradoxes of Visibility: Negotiating Race and Gender in the UK Political and Media Landscape on Zoom! You can register here: tinyurl.com/4mn29cc4
Registration is now open for the joint network event Paradoxes of Visibility: Negotiating Race and Gender in the UK Political and Media Landscape. MeCCSA Race, Ethnicity, and Postcolonial Network and MeCCSA Women’s Network present: Wednesday 21st May 2025 Please join us for Paradoxes of Visibility: Negotiating Race and Gender in the UK Political and Media Landscape', a half-day symposium exploring key issues of representation in contemporary media. 2pm: Welcome 2.15pm to 3.15pm Panel 1: Women of Colour in British Politics Sophia Kanaouti (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) ‘Bureaucratization of politics: identity without responsibility’ Craig Ryder (Ludwig Maximilian University Munich) ‘Fringe platforms and the prevalence of digital macroaggressions against UK female leaders’ Anna Sanders and Sarah Shair-Rosenfield (University of York) ‘The Glass Cliff in Contemporary British Politics: The non-traditional aspect of contemporary leadership contests and their gendered and intersectional consequences’ 3.30pm to 4.15pm Panel 2: The Politics of Visibility Tina Frederikke Kristensen (University of Sunderland) ‘”#metoo was started by a black woman, @Tarana Burke!!! Give credit where it’s due! <3" (Marqueza, 2017): The discursive strategies used to increase visibility of people of colour in the #MeToo movement on Twitter’ Hannah Yelin (Oxford Brookes University) ‘Trans and nonbinary youth navigating celebrity culture and the risks of visibility’ You can register for the event here: https://buytickets.at/universityofsurrey1/1651077.
April 28, 2025 at 4:05 PM
julianmatthews1.bsky.social
The Sir Bob Burgess building is primed and ready for delegates.

MeCCSA 2026 begins tomorrow at the University of Leicester …

#meccsa2026

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September 1, 2026 at 6:51 PM
pauljreilly.bsky.social
Presentations at MeCCSA 2025

This week I was at Edinburgh Napier University to attend the annual MeCCSA conference. The theme this year was 'Identity and Belonging', with a specific focus on how identities are mediated and mediate themselves. First, I was part of a Glasgow University Media Group…
Presentations at MeCCSA 2025
This week I was at Edinburgh Napier University to attend the annual MeCCSA conference. The theme this year was 'Identity and Belonging', with a specific focus on how identities are mediated and mediate themselves. First, I was part of a Glasgow University Media Group panel on the Cost of Living Crisis. I presented an overview of the key findings with&hellip;
drpauljreilly.com
September 8, 2025 at 8:18 AM
nweidhase.bsky.social
✨CfP!✨ The MeCCSA Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Network and MeCCSA Women's Network are inviting abstracts for our joint event Paradoxes of Visibility: Navigating Race, Gender and Power in the UK Political and Media Landscape. Full CfP available here: tinyurl.com/4cp4xfbb
February 4, 2025 at 9:42 AM
newsprof1.bsky.social
Honoured to hear that Capturing News, Capturing Democracy: #Trump and @voanews.com.web.brid.gy has been shortlisted for an outstanding achievement award by @meccsa.bsky.social. Celebrating with coauthors @martinscott2010.bsky.social + @melbunce.bsky.social

www.meccsa.org.uk/meccsa-outst...
May 12, 2025 at 11:15 AM