[Filmfestivalresearch] CFP: SCMS Film & Media Festivals SIG

[Jonathan Petrychyn]

Dear festivalists,


Once again the SCMS Film & Media Festivals Scholarly Interest Group (SIG)
will be facilitating the creation of preconstituted panels for SCMS in
Seattle in 2019.


Details are below. Please consider submitting!


Thanks,


Jon



Film & Media Festivals SIG – Call for Papers, SCMS 2019 in Seattle (March 13
th-17th)



To participate in a preconstituted panel sponsored by the Film and Media
Festivals SIG, please submit a summary no longer than 500 words, 3-5
bibliographic sources, and an author bio no longer than 150 words.



Please copy and paste your proposal into the body of the email message
(avoid sending attachments!) and include in the subject heading “Film
Festival SCMS paper (or workshop) submission.”



The suggested panel/workshop titles/themes are for your consideration. If
you wish, feel free to suggest another! We are providing this service to
help coordinate the papers of the SIG members so that a maximum number have
the best chance of being selected to participate in the conference; this
has proven to be a very successful tactic.



Suggested panel and workshop themes:


   -

   Festivals and pedagogy


   -

   Festival (studies)’s archives, temporalities, and historiography


   -

   Issues of translation in/at festivals


   -

   Research methods in festival studies


   -

   Festivals & ephemerality


   -

   Roundtable(s): festival directors/curators/programmers


   -

   Expanded cinema and expanded notions of film festivals


How to submit?



Please copy and paste proposal into the body of the email message (and
avoid sending attachments!) and include in the subject heading “Film
Festival SCMS paper (or workshop) submission.”



Email proposal to co-chairs and graduate student representative of the Film
and Media Festivals SIG:



Beth Tsai (peijenbethtsai at gmail.com)

Antoine Damiens (antoine.damiens at concordia.ca)

Jon Petrychyn (jpetrychyn at ryerson.ca)



Deadline: August 1st, 2017

*The titles for each panel/workshop will have to be refined once we have
received your proposals and they have been sorted according to some
compelling theme. Only the designated panel chair may submit the final
panel/workshop proposal for all its members.



-- 
JONATHAN PETRYCHYN • PhD Candidate (ABD)
Communication & Culture
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies

YORK UNIVERSITY & RYERSON UNIVERSITY
S710 Ross Building • 4700 Keele Street (at York University)
206F Research and Graduate Studies • 111 Gerrard Street East (at Ryerson
University)
Toronto ON
jpetrychyn at gmail.com • www.yorku.ca • www.ryerson.ca

Graduate Student Representative, SCMS Film & Media Festivals SIG

Director, Toronto Outdoor Picture Show
www.topictureshow.com
www.christiepitsff.com

Working Group Member, Studio for Media Activism & Critical Thought
www.studioformediaactivism.com