WMS: CONTEST UPDATE, PUBLICATIONS, CFPs & JOBS [10-01-22]
WMS: CONTEST UPDATE, PUBLICATIONS, CFPS & JOBS [10-01-22]
***Special Highlights: Publications from our essay contest partner the Media, War and Conflict journal and CFPs from SCMS members!
***See the WMS Essay Contest announcement for details on deadlines and prizes! Publication Opportunity & $100 Cash!
https://www.warandmediastudies.org/?p=424406
1. Highlight: View recent Media, War and Conflict (MWC) publications:
*Ambrosio, T., & Ross, J. (2022). The War on Terror beyond the barrel of a gun: The procedural rhetorics of the boardgame Labyrinth. Media, War & Conflict, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/17506352221108824
*Blacksin, I. (2022). Death’s common sense: Casualty counts in war reportage from Syria and beyond. Media, War & Conflict, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/17506352221101269
*Parry, K., & Pitchford-Hyde, J. (2022). ‘We may have bad days . . . that doesn’t make us killers’: How military veterans perceive contemporary British media representations of military and post-military life. Media, War & Conflict, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/17506352221113958
For more information on the journal Media, War and Conflict:
https://journals.sagepub.com/home/mwc
2. Highlight: Conference CFPs connected with SCMS Members:
*Squid Game and Beyond: Utopia and Dystopia in Contemporary Asian Popular Culture
Contact Co-chair: Former WMS leader Karen A. Ritzenhoff!
Extended Deadline: October 15, 2022
Event Date: April 13-15, 2023
Location: International Hybrid Conference (virtual and in-person)
Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut
*UCLA’s Thinking Gender 2023 Conference Theme: “Transforming Research: Feminist Methods for Times of Crisis and Possibility”
Deadline: October 23, 2022
Organization: UCLA Center for the Study of Women | Barbra Streisand Center
Contact Email: Zizi Li (Thinking Gender Coordinator) thinkinggender@women.ucla.edu
***Zizi is an amazing SCMS member serving various SIGs.
Event Dates: Thurs, Feb. 23, 2023 (Virtual) & Fri, Feb. 24, 2023 (In Person)
3. Call for Journal Publishing:
*Journal: Marine Corps History Journal
CFP: Accepting submissions for the 2023 issue year
Deadline: January 1, 2023
*Special Issue: Global Perspectives on Surveillance
Journal: Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media
Deadline: January 15, 2023
Contact Editor: Gary Kafer (University of Chicago) gkafer@uchicago.edu
Please read the detailed CFP:
https://call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2022/09/26/global-perspectives-on-surveillance-jump-cut
4. General Journal Publications of Interest:
For the most up-to-date scholarship, go to our website’s “Resources” and then to “Scholarly Journals.”
Selected Highlights:
*Special Issue: Ab Imperio 2/2022: Forum on Russia’s War on Ukraine and Nineteenth-Century “Russian Studies” https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/48251
*Marija Antic (2022) Transnational Iranian poetics of resistance: the Green Movement and Iranian women’s agency in Sepideh Farsi’s Red Rose (2014), Feminist Media Studies, DOI: 10.1080/14680777.2022.2126870
5. Film & Book Reviews of Interest:
*Goutam Karmakar (2022) Feminist consciousness and warfare: review of the film Gunjan Saxena – the Kargil Girl (2020), Media Asia, DOI: 10.1080/01296612.2022.2115691
*Jeong, Seung-hoon. Review of Contemporary Political Cinema, by Matthew Holtmeier. JCMS: Journal of Cinema and Media Studies 61, no. 4 (2022): 215-219. doi:10.1353/cj.2022.0042.
6. Job Listings of Interest:
*H-Net Job Guide Weekly Report For H-War:
Please see the above link for position openings on Holocaust, Genocide and Memory Studies at Princeton and at Washington University (St. Louis) and on Military History at Franciscan University, Kansas State University, National WWII Museum, and Princeton (separate job post).
***Please email Vivienne.Tailor@cgu.edu to have your CFP, Book Review, etc. posted