The editors of the upcoming book invite submission of abstracts for an edited volume on the use of literature, film, and new media (broadly defined) in political science pedagogy. In particular they are interested in chapter-length pieces that examine innovative and non-traditional “texts” within the political classroom including: literature, art, film, theatre, music, advertising, simulations […]
Luksuz Film Festival
Luksuz production DZMP is organising the ninth Luksuz Film Festival. We want to show short and low budget productions of featured, documentary and animated films from mostly young authors and those, who have not yet won recognition. The Festival will take place in Krško (Slovenia), on September the 2nd & 3rd 2011, the deadline for […]
CFP Deadline: Humanities Conference 2012
The deadline for the current round in the Call for Papers is 10 November 2011. Please return to this page after this date for subsequent rounds and deadlines in the Call for Papers. Proposals received during earlier rounds, when accompanied by a paid registration, will be given scheduling priority. Theme 1: Meaning and Communication; Theme […]
Humanities Conference 2012: “New Directions in the Humanities”
Welcome to the website of the Tenth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities, to be held at the Centre Mont-Royal in Montréal, Canada from 14 to 17 June 2012. The Conference will address a range of critically important themes in the various fields that make up the humanities today. Plenary speakers will include […]
Buddhafest Film Festival/CALL FOR ENTRIES
BuddhaFest is a unique experience that combines films, leading speakers, dharma teachers, meditation, and sacred music. It’s all presented in a warm and relaxed environment filled with the supportive spirit of folks who are traveling on the path of awakening————————-Join us for the third annual BuddhaFest, as we look at how the Western world is […]
To Kill A Mockingbird-Teaching The Film: Helping Students Appreciate the Language of the Moving Image
Many educators teach the novel and use the film, but how many know how to use the film to teach film literacy? Teaching film techniques (lighting, symbolism, sound, camera angles) is part of the new Common Core ELA Standards. Join film and media educator Frank W. Baker, an NCTE consultant, for this new look at […]
7th International Youth Media Summit
This year in Serbia we will gather for the Seventh International Youth Media Summit. Since the Summit first brought young people together in 2006, the world of technology has changed dramatically. Now we read books on e-readers, cell phones can tell you where they are when lost, cars will soon drive themselves, and filmmakers have […]
International Summer Film Camp
Magical moments in an ancient forest with play of light and shadow. Misty space of sound, art and animation scenography in the heart of the mountain… Filled with natural energy of soil, water, air and fire of creativity, young people all around the Globe unite for a bond that cannot be broken. For application please […]