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BCMCR is the Birmingham Centre for Media & Cultural Research at Birmingham City University
Birmingham, UK
Joined June 2008
Our next Transgressive Identities and Subjectivities themed event is 12 Feb, 4pm. Exploring Digital Youth Subcultures, will be @KateHoskins10 (Brunel Uni) and Dr Carlo Genova (Uni of Turin). More info and tix on our website -
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We are very excited that our Game Cultures research cluster will host the annual British Digital Games Research Association (BDiGRA) conference, from 20-21 May 2025. The event will be co-chaired by @PoppyWilde and @DoktorNick. #CFP closes 24th Jan - see quoted post for details!
🚨 2 weeks left to submit your abstracts for British DiGRA 2025! 🚨 This year's theme: "What is British Games Research?" Share your work and join the conversation with game researchers nationwide. What do YOU do? Let us know! #CFP & details: #GameStudies
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Our next event: Thu 11 Dec, 4pm-5.30pm. Join us in person or online to hear from an exciting industry panel w/ @CoreyBrotherson @Darji_Meera @pennycenturyy to discuss this year's research theme 'Transgressive Identities and Subjectivities'. Info & tox
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Starting soon! 16:30 UK!
Upcoming BCMCR Event: 19 June, 16:00-17:30, Online via Zoom You are invited to the research event ‘Audience Research Theme Roundtable’. More information and tickets here:
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Upcoming BCMCR Event: 19 June, 16:00-17:30, Online via Zoom You are invited to the research event ‘Audience Research Theme Roundtable’. More information and tickets here:
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Today from 4pm! Tickets still available, link in the quoted post! 😁
Upcoming BCMCR Event: 12 June, 16:00-17:30, Hybrid You are invited to the launch of Craft as a Creative Industry by @KarenPatel, published by Routledge in April 2024. Tickets here:
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Upcoming BCMCR Event: 12 June, 16:00-17:30, Hybrid You are invited to the launch of Craft as a Creative Industry by @KarenPatel, published by Routledge in April 2024. Tickets here:
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RT @ChrisKempshall: It’s 50 days until ‘The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire’ is released in the UK and 55 for the US. In case anyone w…
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RT @ChrisKempshall: For thos who couldn't make my recent @bcmcr_bcu talk on 'The History and Politics of Star Wars' there's now a blog post…
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In less than 2 weeks, BCMCR's #GameCultures Research Cluster are hosting the 2024 iteration of the international History of Games conference. Taking place 22-24 May here in Birmingham, UK, it's shaping up to be an excellent event. We hope to see you there!
The programme is now live for History of Games, 22-24 May. There's only a few more days to register (closes 14 May) so if you haven't already booked, now is the time! #HistoryOfGames #HistoricalGames #GameStudies #Conference #Birmingham #GamesConference
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Game Cultures cluster presents: History of Games Conference 2024, 22-24 May. Registration now open! With 3 keynotes and over 60 presentations across 3 days exploring the theme "Families of Games" it's set to be a great event. More info: @HistoryofGames2
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This event will be tomorrow from 4pm U.K. on Zoom. Tickets still available (link in quoted post)!
Upcoming BCMCR Event: 24 April, 16:00-17:30, Online via Zoom In this talk, Dr Chris Kempshall (@chriskempshall) will explore the many ways in which the Star Wars franchise has drawn upon and utilised real-world events and history. Tickets here:
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A couple of days until this incredible event. Open to all BCU staff and students!
Upcoming BCMCR Event: 17 April, 16:00-17:30, Parkside P131 and online. This pilot event will showcase short presentations of undergraduate final year Major Project work by students from the Media and Communications and Music Industries courses. Info and ticket links in 🧵:
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Upcoming BCMCR Event: 24 April, 16:00-17:30, Online via Zoom In this talk, Dr Chris Kempshall (@chriskempshall) will explore the many ways in which the Star Wars franchise has drawn upon and utilised real-world events and history. Tickets here:
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How are gender dynamics explored by female influencers within Red Pill communities on YouTube, and how does this contribute toward reshaping audiences’ perceptions of gender? A case study: @justpearlythings Macy Mellor
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