media studies
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Read More: Learning from YouTube: The Video-BookMy video-book goes live today on the MIT Press website. I hope you will take a look, contribute a texteo, and share it with others who might be interested (handy…
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Read More: THE NOWHERES & EVERYWHERE OF ONLINE FEMINISM
I am on sabbatical during the Spring of 2011. During this period of relative freedom, I plan to promote, network, and engage with my YouTube video-book (to be released February…
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Read More: Ready for Launch: February 7, 2011[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FROxZ5i67k&fs=1&hl=en_US] I’m in the final stages of editing and readying my video-book, Learning from YouTube, for “publication” or perhaps, better said, official presentation by the MIT Press. Given the unique…
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Read More: Networking Lessons
I have been teaching from three scholarly books (Burgess and Green, Snickars and Vonderau, Strangelove) devoted to YouTube for this year’s go at Learning from YouTube, a huge difference. First,…
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Read More: Me ‘n MIT: Building Better Contracts for On-Line Publishing
For anyone out there interested in digital academic publishing, I am quite pleased to report that the slow and complex negotiations to create a useful and meaningful contract with MIT…
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Read More: SexMoneyMedia: Feminist AftershocksI had the honor to give a keynote address at this international symposium, sponsored by Women in View, an association of Canadian media professionals. An astoundingly diverse and powerful group…
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Read More: Nowhere and Everywhere: The Place of Feminism on YouTubeI gave a talk last week at Berkeley’s Gender Consortium that points towards the (non)place, and yet somehow real focus and locus, of my future work: the nowheres and everywheres…
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Read More: Documentary Dıspatch from TurkeyI have been tourıng Istanbul, wındıng down on wındıng roads from the jam-packed Vısıble Evıdence conference (on documentary). I can’t do justıce to the many strong panels I saw: testıment…
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Read More: Films for the Feminist Classroom: “The Owls”FFFC, a new on-line journal that is a side-project of SIGNS, has just published my article, “A Lesbian Collective Aesthetic: Making and Teaching The Owls.” By including the written and…
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Read More: Contractual Mayhem: On the Absurdities of Moving from Paper to Digital in Academic PublishingI am currently negotiating my contract with MIT Press to “publish” my “video-book” about YouTube this Fall. The enlightening, confusing, crazy, friendly, and productive conversations I am having with my…