Hi Some AoIR members may be interested in the following: Computer Game Analysis, Film Theory and the Future of Screen Studies November 9th 2007 10 am - 4 pm Elvin Hall Institute Of Education, University of London London WC1H 0AL, UK At this one-day seminar speakers will address the relationship between computer games, film and film theory for a post-graduate Film Studies/Media Studies/Game Studies audience. This is a London University Screen Studies Group event hosted by the Centre for the Study of Children, Youth and Media, IOE, University of London, and convened by Diane Carr. The University of London Screen Studies Group is composed of film and media scholars from various institutions within the University of London, including Birkbeck, Goldsmiths, Institute of Education, King's College, Queen Mary, Royal Holloway, School of Oriental and African Studies, University College, and the School of Advanced Study. Programme Introduction: David Buckingham Session 1: Games, Play and Players Diane Carr, Helen Kennedy, David Surman Chair: Esther MacCallum Stewart Session 2: The Horror Session Ewan Kirkland, Natasha Whiteman, Tanya Krzywinska Chair: Greg Singh Session 3: The Question of Adaptation Barry Atkins, Alex Sulman Chair: Andrew Burn To book a place and register for this event please go to: http://igrs.sas.ac.uk/events/conference/conf_vidgames1.htm £10.00 full fare, £0.00 students. Places are limited. For more information, abstracts and presenter details please go to: http://playhouse.wordpress.com/gamefilm-event-9112007/ No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.14.6/1059 - Release Date: 09/10/2007 08:44