this is at the New School for Social Research, NY, NY Call For Student ABSTRACTS! Graduate Conference: Critical Themes in Media Studies Fall 2002 All students are encouraged to participate by submitting 1 paragraph abstracts that address issues and topics related to Media Studies. Selected students will present their academic papers at the Fall 2002 conference, which will be held in GF building on September 28th. Paper topics can include interdisciplinary approaches to: semiotics, reality, simulation, philosophy of media, cyberspace, mediology, sociology of media, television, media creation of space and time, virtual reality, public sphere, culture industry, globalization, philosophy of film, photography, media psychology, film critique, visual culture, etc. All abstracts should include the following information: Name, telephone number and e-mail address Department and School Affiliation and address Title of paper and short abstract All abstracts should be sent to: mediaconference2000@yahoo.com. Deadline for submitting abstracts is July 21st.