The graduate program at Simon Fraser University’s School of Communication annual CONDUITS conference invites scholars to think through our 2023 theme of Ex:tension.

Extension, the act of lengthening, is a dynamic movement, and Marshall McLuhan suggests that the use of media as a tool is a mutual shaping process: elongation shapes the direction and understanding […]

Call for Submissions: PLASTIC

tba: Journal of Art, Media, and Visual Culture, is pleased to announce that we are accepting submissions for our upcoming issue, PLASTIC. tba is an annual peer-reviewed journal organized by graduate students of the Visual Arts Department at Western University in London, Ontario (CA). It provides an interdisciplinary […]

APPEL À COMMUNICATIONS : Colloque international « Jean-Marc Vallée : du Québec à Hollywood »
Cinémathèque québécoise (Montréal), 8 et 9 juin 2023

Le 25 décembre 2021, Jean-Marc Vallée nous quittait prématurément à l’âge de 58 ans. Titulaire d’un diplôme en études cinématographiques émis en 1986 par l’Université de Montréal, Jean-Marc Vallée a […]

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: ECOLOGIES OF/AND ADAPTATION
LITERATURE / FILM ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA, MISSOULA, MONTANA SEPTEMBER 21-23, 2023

With each passing year, the pressures of climate change make it clear that the natural world and human endeavor are irrevocably intertwined. As we head to Western Montana in 2023, we invite scholars […]

Canadian Association for Italian Studies (CAIS) Annual Conference: University of Montreal, May 04-07, 2023

Session Title: Framing Ferrante: Adaptation and Intermediality from Troubling Love to The Lying Life of Adults

This panel surveys the cinematic and televisual adaptations of Elena Ferrante’s literary works, from Mario Martone’s L’amore molesto (1995) and Roberto Faenza’s I giorni dell’abandono […]

Call for Papers: ReFocus: The Films of Don Siegel

Don Siegel is the rare Hollywood director who worked successfully in both classic Hollywood of the 1930s and 40s and, after the studio system reinvention, New Hollywood into the 1980s. From his start in classic Hollywood as a montage director on Casablanca, through genre work in […]