Posted on May 7, 2008 by Greypowered
Originally, I thought of this blog as a place where I could report on the progress of my work and share some thoughts with you, the lucky visitor. However, for several reasons, one being that it is actually harder to write about one’s thinking on a blog, I haven’t been able to really achieve this [...]
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Posted on Apr 23, 2008 by Greypowered
Polymanga, grande messe printanière du divertissement japonais en Suisse romande, ressemble chaque année un peu plus à un grand souk, où se croisent divers publics d’autant plus bigarés, qu’une partie d’entre eux arrivent grimés des façons les plus extravagantes. Travailler en tant que volontaire sur un stand offre la belle opportunité d’entrer en contacts [...]
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Posted on Apr 9, 2008 by Greypowered
MEDIA PRACTICES AND CULTURAL PRODUCERS
EASA Media Anthropology Network Second Workshop
Barcelona, Spain, November 6-7, 2008
Official website: http://www.media-anthropology.net/events.htm
Registration
Due to the limited number of places available, please register in order to take part in the event.
Registration fee: Euro 80 (Euro 60 students) Coffee breaks and one cold lunch is included
Registration until 17 of July.
For registration and further [...]
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Posted on Apr 3, 2008 by Greypowered
Here is an interesting call for papers from the International Journal Studies in Communication Sciences for all those interested in the role played by media platform in the evolution of media contents and uses. I received this announcement from the MediAnthro mailing list.
The special section of the forthcoming issue of the international journal Studies in [...]
Filed under: Call for papers, English, Media studies, Researches | Tagged: Call for papers, communication sciences, media anthropology, Media studies, Switzerland | No Comments »
Posted on Mar 30, 2008 by Greypowered
At long last, here are the first results from the survey on Swiss manga readers! I’m sorry for having taken so long to come up with them and publish them, but this project has meant a huge amount of work for me, especially since I did pretty much everything alone. And it isn’t finished. What [...]
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