Researching the Media & Culture Student Conference

Christmas Conference Antici… pation. For a number of years now, Final Year students from the Division of Communications, Media and Culture have gathered just before the Winter Break to present their own research work in progress. Although it’s true that it is a requirement of Read More …

Maggie Laidlaw

Maggie Laidlaw, from Stirling to Glasgow School of Art It’s hard to believe it’s been a full year since I sat writing about my T.A. Dunn Award received from Stirling University’s FMJ dept in 2012…but here I sit, again writing about another very unexpected award. Read More …

In the Beginning….The Birth of Communications, Media and Culture

Professor John Izod takes a stroll down memory lane and gives us his take on the history of the Division of CMC My memories of Stirling go back to the 1978 founding of what was then Film Studies. The University was one of five funded Read More …

Welcome from Professor Matthew Hibberd

Professor Matthew Hibberd welcomes our new Students to CMC A very warm welcome to our new WordPress site called CMCstir, the Division’s new blogging tool where news and information about Communications, Media & Culture will be circulated and discussed. We hope that this space will Read More …

Dr Margot Buchanan

Margot Buchanan’s Stirling Journey: From CMC Student to CMC Teaching Fellow I came to Stirling University as a mature student following many years working as a journalist, Chief Reporter and depute editor in local newspapers. Stirling was my first choice of university due to its Read More …

Dr Philippa Lovatt Film Global Creative Industries

Philippa Lovatt joins Communications, Media and Culture I’m very excited to be here at Stirling and am looking forward to teaching the new module ‘Global Creative Industries’ on the Media Management Masters here in Scotland, but also in Vietnam from 2014. This course will explore Read More …

Greg Singh, psychology, film and web

CMC’s new Lecturer in Media and Communications (Digital and Social Media) talks to us about his research interests and what he hopes it will bring to his new student audience. I’ve taught at a number of institutions in various positions across the United Kingdom, including Read More …