Penn-Stanford Media Conference, November 19, 2008, Stanford University 

 

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

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WEDNESDAY, November 19

 

9:15 – 9:30 am   Coffee and light breakfast

 

9:30 – 9:45 am
Stanton Wortham, University of Pennsylvania

Synopsis of themes from the July 2008 Penn media conference

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9:45 – 10:00 am

Discussion

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10:00 – 10:30 am
Asif Agha, University of Pennsylvania
Mediatization and the Media

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10:30 – 11:00 am

Discussion

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11:00 – 11:30 am
Michael Silverstein, University of Chicago
Signification, circulation, emanation

 

11:30 am – 12:00 pm

Discussion

 

12:00 – 1:00 pm

Lunch

 

1:00 – 1:30 pm 

John Jackson, University of Pennsylvania

Media Practices in the Black Hebrew diaspora

 

1:30 – 2:00 pm 

Discussion

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2:00 – 2:30 pmc

Jack DuBois, University of California, Santa Barbara

Participation frames in mass media

 

2:30 – 3:00 pm

Discussion

 

3:00 – 3:30 pm

Frank Cody, University of Toronto

The notion of "reception" in media studies

 

3:30 – 4:00 pm

Discussion

 

4:00 – 4:30 pm 

Mary Bucholz, University of California, Santa Barbara

Gender and race in Hollywood films

 

4:30 – 5:00 pm 

Discussion

 

5:00 pm 

End of Conference

 

6:00 – 8:00 pm  

Dinner