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The SCMS election closes tomorrow; make sure to vote! www.cmstudies.org/page/Electio...

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Don't forget to vote in the 2025 election before it closes on February 28th at 11:59 ET. Your vote matters and will help shape the future of our organization. Vote here: cmstudies.org/page/Election2025_Vote

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SCMS mourns the passing of Paul Ramaeker, a brilliant scholar, educator, and colleague. A lecturer at the Univ. of Otago, his work on American cinema & horror enriched the field. His passion, insight, and mentorship will be deeply missed. More: https://bit.ly/42ZWAo4

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Aca-Media released a new episode titled "Swapnil Rai on Bollywood Stars and Podcast Pedagogy"Listen to it here: https://aca-media.org/ or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Congratulations to Juana Suárez from New York University on being awarded an NEH grant for, "Experiential Learning in Media Archiving: Educating for the Dynamic Preservation Landscape."

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Meet the candidates for Precarious Labor Representative, Graduate Student Representative, and Graduate Student Organization Co-Chair positions for our 2025 election! Get to know them and their visions for the future of our organization.⁠ More here: https://conta.cc/4aXsnbi. Vote by February 28!

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Congratulations to Silpa Mukherjee, from the University of California, San Diego, on being awarded an NEH fellowship for her first book project, "Cinema as Contraband: The Transregional Corridor from Bombay to Dubai (1977-1993)."

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🎬 Don’t miss this special Women Make Movies webinar with Joslyn Barnes, Oscar®-nominated co-producer & co-writer of NICKEL BOYS! Hear her journey to the 2025 Academy Awards® & the challenges of indie filmmaking. 📅 Feb 14 | 🕛 12 PM EST | 💥 FREE! Sign up now! bit.ly/JoslynBarnes

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Looking to share a ride to the Chicago conference? Set up a carpool at groupcarpool.com, then email your link to Carpools [at] scmstudies (dot) org. We’ll add it to our site (cmstudies.org/page/carpools) to help connect you with others.

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Congratulations to Eric Hoyt from the University of Wisconsin-Madison on being awarded an NEH grant for, "Project Ballyhoo: Analyzing Publicity Text and Promotional Image Reuse across 20th Century Digitized Periodical Collections."

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Congratulations to Marina Hassapopoulou from New York University on being awarded an NEH grant for, 'Countering Media Obsolescence through Interactivity: Grappling with Issues of Access and Preservation in Interactive Cinema Traditions.'

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Congratulations to Rachel Harris, from Florida Atlantic University, on being awarded an NEH grant for “Recovering Lost Israeli Cinema 1949-1969”

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Meet the President-Elect and Member-at-Large candidates for our 2025 election! Get to know them and their visions for the future of our organization.⁠ More here https://conta.cc/4jQvZ30. Vote by February 28!

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Designed to recognize outstanding graduate student scholarship founded upon archival nontheatrical research, the Nontheatrical Student Essay Award is a collaboration between the SCMS Nontheatrical Film and Media SIG and AMIA. Submissions are due February 25th!

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SCMS congratulates Janet Staiger, recipient of the 2025 Distinguished Career Achievement Award! Join Dr. Staiger and SCMS Treasurer Kristen J. Warner for a special conversation at the SCMS 66th Annual Conference in Chicago on Saturday, April 5, at 2:00 pm. ⁠⁠ #SCMS25

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ATTN: @scmstudies.bsky.social members! Along w/ Libraries & Archives SIG, we've organized a field trip to nonprofit video archive @mediaburn.bsky.social on Thursday, April 3 during the conference. Space is limited so spots will be assigned via lottery. Please check SCMS channels for how to sign up!

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ODH is participating in a new NEH/AHRC program for joint U.S.-U.K. projects undertaking humanities research on the ethical, legal, and societal implications of AI. For more information, please visit NEH’s International Opportunities page: www.neh.gov/initiatives/international-opportunities.

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Have an offsite event connected to #SCMS25? Share the details to benefit our members! Visit: cmstudies.org/page/affiliate_events. Deadline extended until February 28, 2025, 5 PM CT

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The voting period for the 2025 SCMS election is now open and will close on February 28. To participate, one must be an active member and logged in. Get involved and vote for your representatives! Learn more here: cmstudies.org/page/Election2025_Vote

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SCMS is excited to announce this year's award winners—congrats to all! View the full list here: cmstudies.org/page/2025_awards. Thank you to our members who served on award committees—your dedication makes this recognition possible. We can’t wait to celebrate at the Awards Ceremony in Chicago!

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SCMS honors its authors! Join us in celebrating all those who have published a book since our last conference. Read more and submit here: https://www.cmstudies.org/page/CelebrationofAuthors Deadline: Monday, February 10, 2025 #SCMS25

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Hosting an onsite event or reception at #⁠SCMS25? Secure a room at the conference hotel! Review the details and submit your request here: cmstudies.org/page/roomrequest. Deadline: January 20.

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Please contact A Room With A View for details on our officially designated SCMS overflow hotels. Learn more and secure your stay here: cmstudies.org/page/hotel_info. We can’t wait to see you in Chicago!

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🚨 Deadlines are tomorrow, January 15! Register, submit Caucus/SIG-sponsored panels, Caucus/SIG funding requests, and program corrections before it’s too late. Details: cmstudies.org. Don’t miss out!

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Conversations with the Archives is a new project from the Media Archives Committee. Watch the first video interview by Elizabeth Lundén with the Margaret Herrick Library + Academy Film Library here: https://www.cmstudies.org/page/ConversationsArchives. [Please note interviews filmed in Feb. 2024]

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(1/4) With the approaching conference registration deadline, we'd like to remind you how to check to see whether you've already registered for #SCMS25

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Are you presenting or chairing a panel at #SCMS25? Be sure to register to have your name in the printed program: cmstudies.org/page/SCMS2025Registration. Need help? Contact us here: cmstudies.org/page/contact_us.

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Caucus & SIG leaders: Submit up to 8 panels, workshops, or roundtables for program sponsorship. Only Caucus and SIG leadership should submit the request. cmstudies.org/page/SCMS2025Sponsorships. Deadline: Wed, Jan 15, 2025, 5:00 PM CT.

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The deadline for ⁠#SCMS25 exhibitors and advertisers is extended to Friday, January 17th! Don’t miss this chance to connect with 2,000+ attendees, boost your visibility, and engage with leaders in film and media studies. Join us in Chicago!

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Mark your calendars! On January 24 @scmspedagogy.bsky.social will be hosting a virtual book discussion to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of bell hooks' seminal work "Teaching to Transgress." Date/time: January 24 from 1pm-2:30pm ET. Register here! @scmstudies.bsky.social forms.gle/aX9caSG1u5y9...

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Spot an error in your name, affiliation, or presentation title? Submit corrections here: cmstudies.org/page/2025corrections For tracking purposes, don’t use email or other forms—these may be missed. Deadline: Wed, Jan 15, 2025, 5:00 PM CT.

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Avoid the hassle—register for #SCMS25 today! https://buff.ly/4fDJRtW Need help? Contact us using this form: https://buff.ly/4fEMMmc

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SCMS offers a Dependent Care Fund to help grad students & contingent faculty with conference-related dependent care costs. Need-based subsidies up to $400 are available. Apply here: https://buff.ly/3C2iFXV. Deadline: January 6.

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Grad students & adjunct/underemployed faculty: Apply for travel grants to help with #SCMS25 expenses! Grants are selected by lottery. Learn more and apply here: https://buff.ly/408zERW. Deadline: Jan 6, 2024.

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The ⁠#SCMS25 preliminary conference program draft is now live! Find your session, check details, & submit corrections by Jan 15. Check your email for info on chair volunteer assignments, caucus/SIG panel sponsorships, and much more!

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Register for #SCMS25 today! cmstudies.org/page/SCMS2025Registration Need help? Contact the Home Office using this form: cmstudies.org/page/contact_us

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Hello U/G/A members! We invite you to apply for a $150 SCMS travel grant for a graduate student or precariously employed SIG member. Apply below: forms.gle/4xK9Nu6RDJnE...

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Exhibitors and advertisers - Join us at our annual conference in Chicago from Thursday, April 3 to Sunday, April 6, 2025. Learn more by visiting the advertising and exhibits pages on our website.

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The GSO is bringing back one-on-one mentorship sessions at #SCMS25. Read more about it and sign up here: https://conta.cc/3VVPiO3

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CFP: Nontheatrical Student Essay Award 2025 Deadline: 2/28/25. In collaboration with AMIA, The Moving Image, the SCMS Nontheatrical Film and Media SIG is happy to announce its 3rd annual Nontheatrical Student Essay Award. _______ Posted on behalf of the Nontheatrical Film and Media SIG

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Thank you for attending the 2024 Virtual Symposium. Recordings will be available until Jan. 6, 2025. To access them, please keep and reference the email with your join link. You can access the lobby and view recordings the same way you accessed your meetings during the symposium.

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Got questions, ideas, feedback, or something to discuss? Come chat today during Board Office Hours! Saturday Dec 7, 12:00 - 01:00 PM Central Time Come connect and share your thoughts.

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We’re gonna stretch again tomorrow morning! Start Day 2 of the Virtual Symposium (and your weekend) with a Gentle Morning Stretch Class at 8 AM CT! Awaken your mind and muscles with deep breathing and a 45-min stretch series. Perfect for all levels. Join us!

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Getting ready to connect with my people! @javiperezosorio.bsky.social @scmstudies.bsky.social #SCMS25

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Reminder of our SIG pre-conference virtual meeting tomorrow 11 AM to 12 PM (US Central Time. You should have received an email by the organizing committee ([email protected]) with instructions about how to attend. See you there!

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