[ecrea] CFP: Circulations and Interdisciplinarity: Limits and Problems of TV Studies Me thodologies

>S.E.R.I.E.S.
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>(Scholars Exchanging and Researching on 
>International Entertainment Series- International Network)
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>Call for Papers
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>Circulations and Interdisciplinarity:
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>Limits and Problems of TV Studies Methodologies
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>Venue: Birkbeck, University of London
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>Date:    22 October (Malet Street)  - 23 October (Clore Lecture Theatre)
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>Keynote Speaker: Professor John Ellis, Royal Holloway University of London
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>Following the inaugural event held in Paris this 
>year, S.E.R.I.E.S. invites participants for a 
>two-day workshop held at Birkbeck, University of 
>London.  The aim is to facilitate further 
>discussion, propose research topics and develop 
>methodologies.  The emphasis will be placed upon 
>process rather than completed projects.
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>Proposals are invited for short 10 minute 
>presentations, identifying a research question 
>and proposed methodology, problems and solutions.
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>Papers will be welcomed on any aspect of the following:
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>    * Crossover between 
> film/theatre/literature/art/TV (how stories get 
> told  adaptation/translation/circulation of fictions and seriality).
>    * Translations and transitions:
>        * national to local/regional to local (reception and reactions),
>        * nation to nation (performance 
> traditions, cultural myths, storytelling 
> forms--reception and reactions). Imported 
> series on domestic TV, and French visions of foreign fictions,
>        * language adaptation (dubbing, 
> subtitling; linguistic, technological, 
> aesthetic, institutional and media 
> problems).Travelling narratives - 
> importations/exportations, translating cultures.
>    * Representations of professions/professionals (law, medicine).
>    * Histories of genres.
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>Proposals of not more than 100 words for 10 
>minute presentations should be emailed to 
><mailto:(janetandkim /at/ hotmail.com)>(janetandkim /at/ hotmail.com)
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>Deadline: 15 September 2010.
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>Organisers:
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>Dr. Janet McCabe, Birkbeck, University of London
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>Kim Akass, Royal Holloway, University of London
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>Prof. Barbara Villez, University Paris 8, 
>Laboratoire Communications et politique, CNRS

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