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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

Thank you so much to everyone who spoke at & attended this year's @meccsa.bsky.social conference. Prof. G.D Jayalakshmi closed the event by thanking all those involved in making it happen. See you at the University of Leicester in 2027! #MeCCSA2025 #MeCCSA25 #ENU

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MeCCSA Women's Network @meccsawomensnet.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

Alexa, play ‘Sheezus’ by Lily Allen🎉 #meccsa2025 @meccsa.bsky.social @meccsa2025.bsky.social

Picture of a group of women smiling, the text reads “Pub Quiz Winners 2025”

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Lynda Clark @lyndac.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Incredibly powerful and important documentary by Funke Osae-Brown on the treatment of young Nigerian people in Scotland. #meccsa2025

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Mandi Allen @tcoffeehousewriter.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

Sat waiting for my train, trying to take in all I’ve hear over the last few days. Thanks you @meccsa2025.bsky.social for such an engaging conference. I’ve met many inspiring and interesting people whom I hope to keep in contact with.

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

Day 3! Panels on digital media, narratives of place, trust in arts-based research, national identity, re-imaginings of heritage, media & arts practice, media power relations, political random & an experimental film 🎥 #MECCSA2025 ##MeCCSA25 #ENU

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Anna Zsubori @annazsubori.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

Listening to the very interesting presentation of the amazing @pauljreilly.bsky.social at the MeCCSA 2025 conference in Edinburgh. #MeCCSA2025

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Lynda Clark @lyndac.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Alt text: 2nd image is of me talking about Stephen Hawking and Lee Ridley and their voices (and mine). Other images are from other parallel panels and include audiences and speakers.

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Isabel Sykes @isabel-sykes.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

So lovely catching up with the Women's Network @meccsawomensnet.bsky.social at the MeCCSA conference today! Excited for some more events, workshops and networking in the new term 🥰 @meccsa.bsky.social

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Lynda Clark @lyndac.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Truly words (and my poor images!) cannot do this performance justice. What a privilege to watch Mallika Sarabhai in action. #meccsa2025

Mallika Sarabhai, an Indian woman, performing onstage.

A closer shot of Mallika Sarabhai mid performance. She's gesturing and looks powerful.

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Today's excellent Keynote from Dr Mallika Sarabhai was introduced by Padma Bhushan & chaired by Bashabi Fraser. With opening remarks from Mr Sundeep Bhutoria. #MECCSA2025 #MeCCSA25 #ENU

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Nathalie Weidhase @nweidhase.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

What an incredible keynote #meccsa2025

Mallika Sarabhai performing in front of a screen that says "Says who? Mallika Sarabhai on belonging and identity"

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Panels on data mining, journalism, media, & documentary making, plus interactive workshops on mapping youth narratives & values in media, & sole publisher chat 📰 #MECCSA2025 #MeCCSA25 #ENU

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Day 2! Lots of great panles to start us off today. Covering everything: fashion and hair, place and identity, media & regulation, & AI. ##MECCSA2025 #MeCSSA25 #ENU

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Sessions have ended for the day, thanks to everyone for a brilliant start to the conference! Now for a a drinks reception and later a quiz 📝 ##MECCSA2025 #MeCCSA25 #ENU

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

REF Roundtable with Prof. Peter Golding, Greg Walker, and Prof. Karen Boyle ##MeCCSA2025 #MeCCSA25 #ENU

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Open Institutional Publishing Association @oipassoc.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

We love to see it! Dominique from @scotunipress.bsky.social and John from @uniwestpress.bsky.social show off the OIPA member’s catalogue at @meccsa2025.bsky.social! Pop over and say hi to chat about their fantastic books and about OIPA 💪 #MeCCSA2025 #MeCCSA25

Two people stand in front of a stall for University of Westminster Press. They hold an OIPA members catalogue.

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Scottish Universities Press @scotunipress.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

If you are at @meccsa2025.bsky.social, pop up to level 2 to speak to SUP Publishing Officer, Dominique Walker, about publishing your next book #OpenAccess! Great to be at one of our member institutions @edinburghnapier.bsky.social for the next couple of days! #MeCCSA2025 #MeCCSA25 #ENU

A photograph of Dominique Walker, SUP Publishing Officer, sitting on a chair next to the Scottish Universities stand at MeCCSA 2025.

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Prof. Sue Rigby, Principal and Vice Chancellor of @edinburghnapier.bsky.social and the MeCSSA Chair gave welcome speeches and we are now listening to Dr Gholam Khiabany's Keynote 🗣 #MeCCSA2025 #MeCCSA25 #ENU

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Keynote Speakers Dr Gholam Khiabany and Dr Mallika Sarabhai received felicitations from Prof. Einar Thorsen, Chair of @meccsa.bsky.social and Mr Sundeep Bhutoria, Managing Trustee of the Prabha Khaitan Foundation 🏆 #MeCCSA2025 #MeCCSA25 #ENU

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Great morning so far! Lovely to see so many delegates arriving on day 1. Prof. G.D. Jayalakshmi opened the conference by welcoming Napier Profs Sue Rigby, Nazira Karodia, & Diane Maclean to light a lamp 🕯 #MeCCSA2025 #MeCCSA25 #ENU

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Abi Rhodes @abirhodes.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Great to be @meccsa2025.bsky.social at Edinburgh Napier University. I'm excited to hear about work and ideas happening across the multiple MeCCSA disciplines #MeCCSA2025

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Countdown Day One MeCCSA conference 2025 - Starts today - Craiglockhart Campus Edinburgh Napier University #MeCCSA2025 #MeCCSA25 #ENU this years theme: IDENTITY & BELONGING

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MeCCSA Women's Network @meccsawomensnet.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

MeCCSA is right around the corner and this book is up for the Edited Collection of the Year! It features some of the writing of our incredibly talented network members, check out the abstract here: meccsa-womens-network.org.uk/2025/09/02/s...

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Silenced Voices and the Media: Who gets to speak? - MeCCSA Women's Network

The MeCCSA conference is around the corner, and this book is shortlisted for MeCCSA’s Edited Collection of the Year! It features the writing of some of our incredibly talented network members! Abstrac...

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Excited to have Dr Mallika Sarabhal as our 2nd Keynote. Dr Mallika is an Indian classical dancer, choreographer, actress, writer & social activist known for using the arts as a vehicle for social change. Her work received the prestigious French Palme d’Or Award & the Parma Bhushan Award of India.

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

We are delighted to announce Dr Gholam Khiabany as one of our Keynote Speakers. Dr Khiabany is a reader in Media & Communications at Goldsmiths. His academic career has focused on the relationship between citizenship, political activism & media & cultural practices, including alternative media.

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MeCCSA Women's Network @meccsawomensnet.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

We are pleased to be bringing back our Speed Mentoring Event to @meccsa2025.bsky.social Join us to meet and learn from fellow researchers in the field of media, communications and cultural studies! Sign up here: www.tickettailor.com/events/unive...

Poster for The MeCCSA Women’s Network Speeding Mentoring Event for any PhDs and ECRs wanting advice on academic careers, networking opportunities and/or tips for professional development. There is a QR code embedded for signing up, or alternatively you can click the link in the post

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Gav Maclean @gavmaclean.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

I'm here on the Saturday talking about online chess.

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

For those attending the MeCCSA conference in September - you can now see further information on the schedule at screenacademyscotland.ac.uk/meccsa/confe... we look forward to welcoming you! #MeCCSA25 #MeCCSAConference

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Conference Programme - Screen Academy Scotland

*Please note this is the draft programme and is subject to change - draft Wednesday 6th August

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

So, moving forward with using Bluesky, we are developing a conference feed, which will be populated by posts from this account and the following feeds: #meccsa2025, #meccsa25,

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MeCCSA Conference 2025 @meccsa2025.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

This is the channel for the MeCCSA 2025 Conference coming this September. Further and Future posts will start populating soon!

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