Hi all, With apologies for cross-posting. The Department of Media and Performance at the University of Huddersfield is pleased to announce our Autumn 2021 Research Seminar Series in Media, Journalism, and Film. The online seminars will be held on Teams from 1:15 pm to 2:15 pm GMT on the Thursdays indicated below. To register, please email me at *r.mcculloch@hud.ac.uk <r.mcculloch@hud.ac.uk>* rather than at this address. *21st October: Zoetanya Sujon (London College of Communication)* "The Social Media Age: Social Screens and Platform Infrastructures” *28th October: Whitney Phillips (Syracuse University, NY) and Ryan Milner (College of Charleston, NC) * “You Are Here: Navigating a Polluted Media Landscape” (Q&A format) *4th November: Matt Hills (University of Huddersfield) * “The thirteenth Doctor during UK lockdown: paratexts of hope and care” *18th November: Jennifer Hessler (University of Huddersfield)* "The Future of the Ratings Panel: Defining Audience Intelligence in the Contemporary Television Landscape" *25th November: Jonathan Hardy (University of the Arts London) * “Branded Content in Journalism: the fateful merging of media and marketing” *2nd December: Rebecca Williams (University of South Wales) * “Creativity, Connection & Coming Home: Theme Park Fandom and the Coronavirus Closures” *9th December: Line Nybro Petersen (University of Copenhagen) * “Dark and deep play: QAnon as transmedia conspiracy theory” -- *Dr. Richard McCulloch* Senior Lecturer in Media and Film University of Huddersfield Queensgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 3DH Email: richardjmcculloch@gmail.com Twitter: @rjmcculloch Co-Director, The World Star Wars Project Board Member, Fan Studies Network (fanstudies.org)