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Backwashing Mulan: Liu Yifei as Chimerican (Huàllywood) hero? Did you notice? Last week, race disputes whirled around two female Disney characters. On Monday US President Donald Trump used “Pocahontas” as a form of “racial slur” or “term of derision” to shame Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren Read More …
I joined the TV production team at Stirling in September 2017. I am a TV producer, developer, writer and lecturer. After a postgraduate journalism course at the Scottish Centre for Journalism Studies (Strathclyde and Caledonian Universities), I exchanged improbable programme ideas for a work placement Read More …
We are very happy to announce a new member of staff to CMC. Dr David Fleming joined us on 1st December just in time for the Christmas lunch! Here is a short run down on David’s background and his interests. David was previously employed as Read More …
University of Stirling’s postgraduate students in public relations, public policy and gender studies have spent two days in Brussels at the annual Public Affairs in the European Union seminar. The event introduces students to public affairs, advocacy, public policy, lobbying and communication practices as well Read More …
The Division of Communications, Media and Culture, University of Stirling is organising a European Awareness Day, which will take place from Tuesday 13 – Wednesday 14 June 2017. There will be two showings of a free music recital ‘Europe: What a Passion!’ at the Read More …
Five students from the Division of Communication, Media and Culture (CMC) at University of Stirling have launched a social media campaign to say ‘NO’ to online extremism in all its forms. The campaign also aims at promoting tolerance and respect for each other, and encourages Read More …
Brussels, 3-4 November 2016 Postgraduate public relations and gender studies students spent two days visiting Brussels for a series of specialist public affairs seminars organised by Dr Alenka Jelen-Sanchez. The annual event aims to introduce students to public affairs, advocacy, public policy and communication Read More …
Communications, Media & Culture production students are on a roll with their current win at the Scottish Student Journalism Award taking them to 3 years in a row for Best Broadcast. The quality and dedication shown by our students has been recognised and they winning Read More …
For my Journalism Project I travelled to the Greek Island of Lesvos and the border region of Idomeni. Both these regions are hotspots of the recent refugee migration to Europe, dubbed by many news outlets as the migrant crisis. It has to be said that Read More …
In her opening statement in her report (http://www.damejanetsmithreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Opening-Statement-of-Dame-Janet-Smith-25.02.16.pdf) on Jimmy Savile’s years abusing girls, boys, women and men at the BBC, Dame Janet Smith refers to a “macho culture” as an important element that enabled Savile to get away with decades of criminal, abusive behaviour. Read More …