WSA: MA in Global Media Management

A number of GMM alumni go on to publish and work in academia following their degrees, in some cases publishing work that they began developing on the programme. We are excited to share that Yiwen Xia, who studied with us in 2019-2020, has published research begun during the modules Global Media 1: Ideas and Debates, and during the Final Project phase:...

Former GMM Student Yiwen Xia Published A number of GMM alumni go on to publish and work in academia following their degrees, in some cases publishing work that they began developing on the programme. We are excited to share that Yiwen X…

Members of the MA Global Media Management are once again contributing to the Southampton Festival of Arts and Humanities, this time as part of the in-person Hands-On Humanities day at Avenue Campus in Southampton (20th November from 10:30 – 16:30 GMT). AI and robots are set to play an increasingly important role in our everyday lives. Will they be human-like in appearance or intelligence, or quite different from us - more like toys, pets, and other animals?...

Creative AI in the Robot Zoo (20th November) Members of the MA Global Media Management are once again contributing to the Southampton Festival of Arts and Humanities, this time as part of the in-person Hands-On Humanities day at Avenue Campus…

Today marks the start of Southampton's annual Festival of Arts and Humanities (formerly the 'Human Worlds' festival)! This year the festival includes a huge variety of online events and activities. The festival will run until Saturday, 20 November, when it will end with an in-person Hands-On Humanities Day at Avenue Campus. The MA in Global Media Management is once again an active participant in the festivities....

GMM Student Project ‘Guarding the Love’ Featured at Festival of Arts and Humanities Today marks the start of Southampton’s annual Festival of Arts and Humanities (formerly the ‘Human Worlds’ festival)! This year the festival includes a huge variety of online even…

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GMM Lecturer Estrella will participate in the ‘Teaching Women’s Filmmaking’ Conference The Conference will be hosted online from 16 to 17 April, by the Department of Film and Television in Istanbul Bilgi University This virtual conference marks Istanbul Bilgi University’s third annua…

We are looking forward to participating in the 9th British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies Conference, hosted by the University of Southampton from 7 to 9 April 2021. Free registrations for students!

The University of Southampton hosts the BAFTSS Annual Conference with over 300 participants Time and the Body in Film, TV and Screen Studies The University of Southampton is delighted to be hosting the 9th British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies Annual Conference, whose…

Image by 愚木混株 The Human Worlds Festival is the University of Southampton's annual celebration of Humanities. This year, we explored Sylvia Wynter's proposition that "humanness is no longer a noun. Being human is a praxis". Together we explored different ways of examining and practicing our humanness. We also shared examples of how this praxis can change the world for the better....

Materials from Human Worlds Festival 2020 Image by 愚木混株 The Human Worlds Festival is the University of Southampton’s annual celebration of Humanities. This year, we explored Sylvia Wynter’s proposition that “humannes…

Being Human as Praxis: Technology, Activism, Play

Being Human as Praxis: Technology, Activism, Play This year the MA Global Media Management is proud to co-host ‘Being Human as Praxis’, part of Southampton’s ‘Human Worlds’ digital festival of the humanities (12-22 November 2020)…

"The last few weeks have been hard. As a contemporary media MA, GMM has always had lots of online teaching incorporated into the programme, but the things I enjoyed most were always the more personal, one-to-one moments—in seminars, in hallways or the café, or the small shady campus that is Wi******er School of Art. It's been a challenge to recapture that sense of atmosphere and intimacy online. [ 120 more words ]

GMM Online: Tutors’ Voices – Megen “The last few weeks have been hard. As a contemporary media MA, GMM has always had lots of online teaching incorporated into the programme, but the things I enjoyed most were always the more …

Every year the MA in Global Media Management sponsors a series of events and talks around a chosen theme. This includes an annual study visit. This year’s theme is ‘Mobilities’—in the broad sense, but specifically looking at the ways technology, location, embodiment, and identity inform people’s access to and relationship with the wider world. The visit was organised into two parts, with the second part of the day involving exploring various locations around London as part of the module 'Global Media 2: Industries and Technologies'. [ 153 more words ]

GMM Hosts ‘Mobilities’ Study Visit to Somerset House Every year the MA in Global Media Management sponsors a series of events and talks around a chosen theme. This includes an annual study visit. This year’s theme is ‘Mobilities’—in the broad sense, …

Dr Colette Balmain Speaks to GMM 'Transmedia' Students About BTS

Dr Colette Balmain Speaks to GMM ‘Transmedia’ Students About BTS On 18th February 2020, the MA in Global Media Management hosted a guest speaker on ‘Celebrity Transmedia and BTS’ (a hugely influential K-pop band). Dr Colette Balmain is a Senior Lecturer in…

Join us as we look back on 'Technologies of Gender', the 2019 GMM Symposium!

Looking Back on the ‘Technologies of Gender’ Symposium The annual GMM symposium (this year co-hosted with the iPIC research group) was once again a success, forging interactions across departments, disciplines and areas of expertise, and engaging stude…

Read all about GMM's study visit to the V&A in London for the 'Videogames: Design/Play/Disrupt' exhibition and the museum's brand new Photography Centre.

GMM Study Visit to the V&A (18 February 2019) As part of this year’s programme of events under the theme ‘Gendering Technology’, GMM students and lecturers took a study visit to London’s Victorian & Albert museum. I…