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Call for papers for March 2010 issue of Networking Knowledge

The 2009 MeCCSA-PGN Conference Committee requests that interested delegates submit their completed conference papers for publication in the March 2010 edition of Networking Knowledge: Journal of the MeCCSA-PGN . Paper Guidelines The submission: – should be 5,000-8,000 words excluding references and bibliography – should as closely as possible match abstract originally submitted and presented – …Continue Reading

Report of Policy Network Meeting, London, 26 June 2009

Report by Máire Messenger Davies , MeCCSA Policy Network Co-ordinator 28 people attended this meeting, from universities all over the country. The meeting, including lunch and refreshments, was hosted by the School of Journalism at City, organised by Ivor Gaber and Howard Tumber – many thanks to them; the Dean of Arts and Social Sciences …Continue Reading

Research Impact conference: an update on REF

Report by Christine Geraghty Chairperson, MeCCSA Research Impact conference On behalf of MeCCSA, I attended an event on research impact organised by Academy of Social Sciences on 16th July 2009, including a speech by Graeme Rosenberg, the the REF project manager for HEFCE . HEFCE will produce consultation document in September with three month period …Continue Reading

Call for nominations for 2009-2010 Postgraduate Network Executive Committee

The MeCCSA Postgraduate Network (PGN) is calling for nominations for its Executive Committee for the 2009-2010 academic year. Elections will be held at the upcoming annual conference in Bangor on 8-9 July 2009. The following positions are open: Chair: responsible for the day-to-day running of the Network, chairing all executive meetings and representing the Network …Continue Reading

RCUK Research for our Future

Report by Christine Geraghty Chairperson, MeCCSA On behalf of MeCCSA, I attended an event in London in April 2009 at which the seven research councils shared their vision of ‘Research for our Future’. This initiative is clearly driven by the need, in this period of financial crisis, to argue as strongly as possible for the …Continue Reading

Jason Lee new Chair of the Pratice Section

The MeCCSA Executive Committee is pleased to inform that Jason Lee, University of Derby, has been elected Chair of the Practice Section and thus takes over from Charlotte Crofts. Jason has 20 years experience in higher education and the media and communications industries. He is Head of Film, Media & Creative Writing at the University …Continue Reading

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