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Postgraduate Open Day & 5th Annual Postgraduate Study Day: Open Access Film Studies

Wed 23rd March 2011 09:15 to 17:30

Parliament Hall

Dr. Catherine Grant

Our fifth annual study day will be devoted to the subject of the free dissemination of film studies work and resources via the internet. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Catherine Grant, Senior Lecturer at the University of Sussex, who runs the 'Film Studies for Free' website.

This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in postgraduate study at the Centre for Film Studies, or simply in finding out more about what we do, to meet staff and current students.

Programme

9:15 - 9:30 Welcome

9:30 - 11:00 Dr. Catherine Grant: 'Fast-forwarding Film Studies in the Digital Age? Back to an experimental, multimedia future'

11:00 - 11:30 Tea & Coffee Break

11:30 - 1:00 Panel 1

Vera Ryzhik "That's What My Blog Says: Free Sharing in New Information Technology and The Post-Human Identity"

Yun Mi Hwang "Online Access to the Korean Film Archive: Promotion of a National Cinema in the 21st Century"

Dr David Martin-Jones "Film-Philosophy.com"

1:00 - 2:00 Lunch

2:00 - 3:45 Panel 2

Matthew Holtmeier "Karagarga: Piracy, or Public Archive?"

Fredrik Gustafsson "The web and the blog in a time of media turmoil"

Dr Tom Rice: "Colonial Film: Creating an online archive"

3:30 - 4:00 Tea & Coffee Break

4:00 - 5:30 Video Essays, Screening and discussion

7:00-9:00 Dinner

For more information, contact Dr. Alex Marlow-Mann at apmm@st-andrews.ac.uk.

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