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Media, Communications & Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths
@mediacomgold.bsky.social
Department of Media, Communications & Cultural Studies @GoldsmithsUoL
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Proud to have worked as Recording Engineer on
"Notes on Revolution: Chile, Women, Utopia" documentary for @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social Centre for Feminist Research Listen here: www.mixcloud.com/CFR_Podcast/ @goldsmithsaudio.bsky.social @mediacomgold.bsky.social
CFR_Podcast
CFR_Podcast is on Mixcloud. Join to listen to great radio shows, DJ mix sets and Podcasts
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November 27, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Arts reviewing: Pleasure or pain? Discuss. Join @theguardian.com 's Arifa Akbar, @variety.com 's David Benedict, Mail on Sunday's Tim de Lisle, @thenerve.news's Lisa O Kelly and @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social @mediacomgold.bsky.social 's Terry Kirby. Details 👇🏽
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November 22, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Gr8 discussion at @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social @mediacomgold.bsky.social with Jim Egan of the @reutersinstitute.bsky.social, Alex Farber of @thetimes.com & Jim Waterson of @londoncentric.media on whether there's life in #journalism in the age of #AI. Link to livestream: www.youtube.com/live/ACW4YZA...
November 19, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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'After Technocolonialism' - a book panel @mediacomgold.bsky.social to discuss 'Technocolonialism: when technology for good is harmful' published by @politybooks.bsky.social with Helen Kennedy, @andreamedrado.bsky.social Nirmal Puwar & @jolittler.bsky.social November 26th, 5-7pm, all welcome! ⬇️
After Technocolonialism
A panel discussion about the book 'Technocolonialism: when technology for good is harmful' with Helen Kennedy, Jo Littler, Mirca Madianou, Andrea Medrado and Nirmal Puwar.
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November 18, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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#journalism in the age of #AI? @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social @mediacomgold.bsky.social discusses @reutersinstitute.bsky.social's Jim Egan, @thetimes.com's Alex Farber, @londoncentric.media's Jim Waterson. Details👇🏽 We’ll have a livestream too but always better in person: www.youtube.com/live/ACW4YZA...
November 14, 2025 at 7:26 PM
"How smart became the new hot online" - includes quotes from our MCCS Prof @jolittler.bsky.social

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How smart became the new hot online
Performing intelligence has come into Vogue amidst declining literacy rates and concerns about the impact of AI.
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November 14, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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Don't miss @markcurtis30.bsky.social, co-founder of the brilliant investigative news site @declassifieduk.org, speak on "How the UK News Cover Up Foreign Policy". 5pm Wednesday 19 November at Goldsmiths in SE London @mediacomgold.bsky.social www.gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id...
How the UK News Media Cover Up Foreign Policy
A talk by Mark Curtis, founder of Declassified UK and Visiting Fellow in Goldsmiths' School of Media, Communications and Cultural Studies (MCCS).
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November 13, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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Inspired by Michelle Williams' Golden Globes speech, I'm #nowreading "The Rise of Neoliberal Feminism" by Catherine Rottenberg

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09502386.2013.857361
November 9, 2024 at 11:00 PM
The Migrant Futures Institute is delighted to host
@profdanhicks.bsky.social this Friday to talk about his latest book, Every Monument Will Fall: a story of remembering and forgetting. www.gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id...
Dan Hicks: Every Monument Will Fall
The Migrant Futures Institute is delighted to host Professor Dan Hicks to talk about his latest book, Every Monument Will Fall: a story of remembering and forgetting.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Ulrike Ottinger: Film, Art and the Ethnographic Imagination edited by Angela McRobbie is the first English language scholarly collection of articles on the leading Berlin based German artist and film-maker Ulrike Ottinger.

Read an excerpt featured on the Metrograph website👉https://ow.ly/jEQi50XfsRn
October 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Don't miss this bilingual exhibition - in S'gaw Karen and English-with drawings and poems by Karen refugees from the Thailand-Myanmar border. Through the artwork the artists document their experiences and imagine alternative futures. Until 27 November, www.gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id...
The exhibition Reimagining Digital ID with artwork by Karen refugees is now open @mediacomgold.bsky.social @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social Through drawings & poems Karen refugees express their experiences with biometric systems and imagine alternative futures www.gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id...
November 6, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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I was interviewed by @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social about the exhibition 'Reimagining Digital ID' with drawings by Karen refugees from the Thailand-Myanmar border. Exhibition will officially open during conference on November 8th and will run until Nov 27th, details ⬇️ @mediacomgold.bsky.social
Reimagining Digital ID
Reimagining Digital ID, a new exhibition supported by Goldsmiths’ Migrant Futures Institute (MFI) showcases the artwork of Karen refugees living in camps along the Thailand–Myanmar border.
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November 6, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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Last chance to register for the 'Reimagining Digital ID' event @mediacomgold.bsky.social @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social Join the www.redid.net team and other researchers, designers, digital human rights and migrant rights groups to discuss implications of digital ID systems. All welcome, details below ⬇️
Reimagining Digital ID: Learning from the South | REDID Project
A one-day symposium on Digital ID in Global South, refugee and UK contexts, including exhibition launch of drawings by Karen refugees at the Thai-Myanmar border
www.redid.net
November 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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We are presenting the most cited articles in the International Journal of Cultural Studies in the last three years. This week's article is “An anatomy of carewashing: Corporate branding and the commodification of care during Covid-19”, authored by Andreas Chatzidakis and Jo Littler.
October 29, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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📅 Save the Date:

🎥 POWER, REPRESENTATION, RESISTANCE.
Feminist Media Studies at 50: A Workshop with Leading Scholars 
Hannah Curran-Troop, Rosalind Gill, @jolittler.bsky.social & @lennartspion.bsky.social

🗓 Nov 7, 2025 | 🕙 10:00–12:00
📍 JFKI, Room 203 

registration: https://f.mtr.cool/frmeigfsqh
October 24, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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📣 Registration is open for our event Reimagining Digital ID @mediacomgold.bsky.social @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social w/ findings from our www.redid.net project and talks by colleagues working on implications of Digital ID in Global South, migrant & refugee contexts explore.gold/digital-id All welcome! ⬇️
October 28, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Truly insightful discussion on #UK family courts, the single justice system with two campaigning journalists @sanchia7.bsky.social & @kirkkorner.bsky.social @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social @mediacomgold.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Great to see ✨3 ✨ @mediacomgold.bsky.social books at the @politybooks.bsky.social stand at #aoir2025 ‘Democratic Delusions’ by Natalie Fenton, @kat-hig.bsky.social’ ‘Believability’ and my own ‘Technocolonialism: when technology for good is harmful’
October 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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How is #menopause currently being framed in public discussions? Is its negative biomedical framing being contested? Professors Catherine Rottenberg @mediacomgold.bsky.social & Shani Orgad's interdisciplinary project has sought to address these urgent questions. media.leverhulme.ac.uk/feature/meno...
October 17, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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October 15, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Stoked about this, written with my partner in fish skin, Alison Winch and published today... 'Creating Beauty': Collagen's speculative processes from waste to wellness: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
‘Creating Beauty’: Collagen’s speculative processes from waste to wellness
Using a corpus of digital materials relating to collagen markets in New Zealand we sketch a chain of processes: the harvesting of collagen ‘waste’ from inside slaughtered animals as part of industr...
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March 6, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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Our wonderful PhD students are organising the MECCSA PGN conference this year @mediacomgold.bsky.social on Friday September 12th - if in London join us! www.gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id...
Media and Instability - MeCCSA PGN Conference 2025
Join us for the 2025 MeCCSA PGN Conference and delve into research at the intersection of media and instability.
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September 11, 2025 at 8:38 PM