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PHD Defence: "Contingent Belonging" by Marcos D. Moldes
No full textOur dear colleague, Marcos D. Moldes, will defend his PHD dissertation on Friday, October 7, 2016 at Harbor Center Room 1600 (9:30 am - 12:30 pm). Here is the abstract of his dissertation "Contingent Belonging: Second-Generation Latino Canadian Negotiations of Place, Identity, and Nation"
MA Defence: "As Seen on Screen" by Nicole Stewart
No full textOur dear colleague, Nicole Stewart, will defend her MA Thesis on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Harbor Center Room 1505 (10:00 am – 12:00 pm). Here is the abstract of her thesis “As Seen on Screen: A Virtual Ethnographic Study of Children’s Screen Time”
Public Event: Free Public Lecture: Dr. Jaimie Baron
No full textDr. Jaimie Baron, an Assistant Professor of Film Studies at the University of Alberta, will present a lecture on the ethics of sonic appropriation, on Friday, November 18, 2016 from 4:00pm-6:00pm at Harbour Centre, Room 7000. Please see the poster attached for more details
Public Event: 2017 Dallas Smythe Memorial Lecture: "Dallas Smythe and China: An Unfinished Dialogue"
No full textThe annual Dallas Smythe Memorial Lecture will take place on Thursday March 17 at 7:00pm at SFU Vancouver in the Joseph and Rosalie Segal Centre - Room 1400-1410. The event will be followed by a reception in Teck Gallery. This year the School of Communication's very own Dr. Yuezhi Zhao will be the speaker. Click on the following link to RSVP: http://websurvey.sfu.ca/survey/233096237 Please note that all RSVPs from outside the School of Communication will need to reserve their seats by emailing Brenda Baldwin at [email protected]. For more information, please see the attached poster
Public Event: Rashamon Effects Film Showing, Book Launch and Discussion
No full textA screening of director Kurosawa’s 1950 Oscar winning feature film Rashomon will be followed by an overview of the newly published book, Rashomon Effects: Kurosawa, Rashomon and their legacies, written by Blair Davis (DePaul University in Chicago) Robert Anderson (SFU) and Jan Walls (SFU). The event will take place on February 19, 2016, starting at 6:45 p.m. in room 1800 at SFU Harbour Centre. Please see the attached poster for details. 
Public Event: Communication, Politics and Ideology: Graduate Student Workshop
No full textA Graduate Student Workshop on "Communication, Politics and Ideology" will be hosted by students in CMNS 802, on April, 22nd, at Harbour Centre, Room 2290. Sessions start at 9:30 am and run until 3:00 pm. For more details, please see the attached PDF. 
MA Defence: “Oppression in the Reddit Hivemind†By Jesse Betteridge
No full textOur dear colleague, Jesse Betteridge, will defend his MA Thesis on Friday, August 19th, 2016 at Harbour Centre, Room 1505 (10 am -12 noon). Here is the abstract of his thesis “Oppression in the Reddit Hivemind: Tracing Patterns of Misogyny in Electronic Public Spaces”
PHD Defence: “Journalism Crisis in the Non-West†by Shan Wu
No full textOur dear colleague, Shan Wu, will defend her PHD Dissertation on Thursday, September 8th, 2016 at Mallinson Conference Room (K8652) in SFU Burnaby (6:30 pm - 9:30 pm). Here is the abstract of her dissertation "Uncovering Alternative Conceptions of ‘Journalism Crisis' in the Non-West"
Public Event: US Military Occupation of Okinawa: film & discussion with John Junkerman
No full textThe Institute for Transpacific Cultural Research is hosting a film screening and discussion of John Junkerman’s film, Okinawa: Afterburn, on the US military occupation of Okinawa. Issues regarding the Cold War, Japanese Imperialism, Japan’s article 9, and the US military and resistance movements will be highlighted.The event is also hosted by VanCity Office of Community Engagement and the School of Communication along with the Peace Philosophy Centre It will be screened on November 17th at 5PM, room 1530 at Harbour Centre