[Commlist] MCCI Connect: A Seminar Series Bridging Research, Innovation, Education, and Professional Practice

The Department of Media, Culture and Creative Industries (MCCI), School 
of Communication and Creativity (SCC), City St George's, University of 
London (CSG) invites you to *MCCI Connect*: A Seminar Series Bridging 
Research, Innovation, Education, and Professional Practice!

*MCCI Connect* aims to foster connections between traditionally siloed 
areas, encouraging interdisciplinary and cross-sector dialogue. Our 
focus is emphasising integration and collaboration through these events 
which are organised by MCCI Research Lead, Carolina Matos and supported 
by MCCI Presidential Fellow, Devina Sarwatay. Please find below the list 
of events for the 2025-26 academic year open to all, subject to 
registration. Kindly share with your networks and use *#MCCIConnect* on 
socials to share pictures and takeaways from the events. Please do 
register at the earliest to ensure we can organise some light 
refreshments well in time. See you!

*October 15^th  2025, 5 pm* | A Strategic Nature: How Public Relations 
Transformed Environmental Politics | Melissa Aronczyk, Rutgers 
University in conversation with Raluca Moise, MCCI
Event details & Registration: 
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2025/october/a-strategic-nature-how-public-relations-transformed-environmental-politics/ 
<https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2025/october/a-strategic-nature-how-public-relations-transformed-environmental-politics/e>

*November 19^th  2025, 5 pm* | Graphic Refuge | Dom Davies, MCCI and 
Candida Rifkind, University of Winnipeg with Ernesto Priego, CSG and 
Mihaela Precup, University of Bucharest
Event details & Registration: 
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2025/november/graphic-refuge/ 
<https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2025/november/graphic-refuge/>

*February 4^th  2026, 5 pm* | Gen Z Market Research | Karis 
O'Leary-Smith, One Minute to Midnight and Konrad Craft, Craft, in 
conversation with Ayesha Taylor-Camara, MCCI
Event details & Registration: 
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2026/february/bridging-research-innovation-education-and-professional-practice-market-research/ 
<https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2026/february/bridging-research-innovation-education-and-professional-practice-market-research/>

*April 15^th  2026, 5 pm* | Book Launch: The Forest on the Edge of 
Time | Jasmin Kirkbride, MCCI
Event details & Registration: 
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2026/april/kirkbrides-book-launch-the-forest-on-the-edge-of-time-tor-publishing-group-2026/ 
<https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2026/april/kirkbrides-book-launch-the-forest-on-the-edge-of-time-tor-publishing-group-2026/>

*May 7^th  2026, 5 pm* | Sustainable Storytelling in Fashion Media: 
Reorienting Sartorial Desire | Morna Laing, The New School, Parsons 
Paris in conversation with Rosie Findlay, MCCI
Event details & Registration: 
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2026/may/mccis-connect-bridging-research-innovation-education-and-professional-practice-event-sustainable-storytelling-in-fashion-media-reorienting-sartorial-desire/ 
<https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2026/may/mccis-connect-bridging-research-innovation-education-and-professional-practice-event-sustainable-storytelling-in-fashion-media-reorienting-sartorial-desire/>

*May 27^th  2026, 5 pm* | The Politics of National Promotion: Nation 
Branding and the State in Latin America - MCCI & Journalism Joint Event 
| Cesar Jimenez-Martinez, London School of Economics and Political Science
Event details & Registration: 
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2026/may/mccis-connect-bridging-research-innovation-education-and-professional-practice/ 
<https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/2026/may/mccis-connect-bridging-research-innovation-education-and-professional-practice/>


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