Activities
Many of the events listed on this page are open to people outside the network, although there are often eligibility criteria. Please click on the individual events to see the details.
Consult the Calendar for a chronological list of events and activities.
Masterclasses
Workshops
Seminars
Symposia and Conferences
Publications
Professional Development
Other Activities and Events
Masterclass with Prof James Katz (4 June 2008)
Mobiles: Demographies, Geographies and Technologies
Cultural Technologies Node
Masterclass with Prof David Morley (February 2008)
Mediations: Demographies, Geographies and Technologies
Cultural Identities Node
Masterclass with Prof Charlotte Brunsdon (February 2008)
Television in Transition: Crime and Cookery
Cultural Identities Node
Masterclass with Dr Susannah Radstone (Nov 2007)
Memory Nation Culture
Cultural Histories and Geographies Node
Masterclass with Prof John Urry (April, May 2007)
Complexities and Mobilities
Cultural Identities and Communities Node
Masterclass with Professor Tony Bennett (Nov 2006)
Culture and Governance: Institutions, Practices, Policies
Organised by the Postgraduate and Early Career Research Development Node
Masterclass with Adel Iskandar (August 2006)
Focuses around diaspora, media and identity
Cultural Identites and Communities Node
Travelling Masterclass with Professor Georgina Born (July, Aug 2006)
Brisbane, 26 July; Melbourne, 4 August; Sydney 11 August
CRN Masterclass on Methodologies for Studying Cultural Production
Organised by the Postgraduate and Early Career Research Development Node
Travelling Masterclass with Professor Toby Miller (May 2006)
Melbourne, 15 May 2006; Perth 17 May 2006
Organised by the Postgraduate and Early Career Research Development Node
Masterclass with Professor Michael Herzfeld (2005)
Cultural Identities and Communities Node
More-than-Human Modes of Inquiry (17-18 November 2008)
A Workshop with Professor Sarah Whatmore
NatureCultures Group
The Game of Being Mobile: Mobile Technologies, Gaming Cultures and the Haptic (10-11 July 2008)
A two-day workshop to stimulate discussion, debate and research into the burgeoning area of mobile gaming
Mobile Screens Working Group
Internet Histories 2 - Australia and Asia Pacific: Research Workshop (14 June 2008)
Second day of the Media Histories Symposium, Perth
Cultural Technologies Node
Mobile Futures Workshop (12-13 June 2008)
Two day workshop with a focus on remote, rural and regional digital mobility
Mobile Screens Working Group
Doing Rural Cultural Research Workshop (7 March 2008)
Gathering of ECRs and postgraduates who work on rural issues in cultural studies
Postgraduate and Early Career Research Development Node
Internet Histories: Research Workshop (Oct 2007)
Exploring the gaps in Internet History
Internet Studies Project
Asian Media, Cultural, and Society (Sept 2007)
A workshop/masterclass for postgrads and ECRs on framing research on Asian media
Cultural Literacies Node
Methods, principles and international comparisons in the historiography of cinema-going (May 2007)
A discussion on the methodological issues arising from historical research into the social experience of cinema-going
Rural Cultural Studies Project
Guide to Resources for Australian Media History (April 2007)
A discussion of various options for a guide to resources for Australian media historians
Program for Television History (PATH) Project
Digital Cultural Literacy Roundtable (March 2007)
Initial exploratory workshop
Distributing Cultural Literacies via Digital Media Project
Rural Cultural Studies Planning Workshops (2006, 2007)
A two day workshop set out the parameters for the program activities and aims
Rural Cultural Studies Project
Wireless Cultures & Technologies Workshop (Dec 2006)
The University of Sydney, 1 December 2006
Organised by the Cultural Technologies Node
Internationalising Internet Studies: Research Workshop (Sept 2006)
Workshop for Edited Anthology
Internationalizing Internet Studies Project
(un)panicked Communities Planning Workshop (June 2006)
Initial planning for this project will take place at the Communities, Publics and Practices roundtable
(Un)Panicked Communities Project
Interaction with Michael Curtin (June 2006)
Informal meeting to discuss research possibilities
Media and Cultural Economies in East Asia Project
Multilingual Literacy Workshop (June 2006)
The seminar seeks to identify research directions in literacy and cultural research
Multilingual Literacies Project
Games Research Workshop with Professor Toby Miller (May 2006)
Research Development Workshop
Cultural Technologies Node and the Institute for Creative Industries and Innovation
PATH Group Planning Meeting (May 2006)
A plan to research, document and exhibit the history of television in Australia
Program for Television History (PATH) Project
Creative Articulations Roundtable (October 2005)
Theoretical and practical possibilities for the development of interdisciplinary methods for accounting for creative places
Creative Articulations Project
Seminar with Dr Jonathan Sterne (12 August 2008)
Sound Reproduction After Noise: MP3 and the Limits of Perception
Centre for Critical and Cultural Studies, Brisbane
Cultural Technologies Node
Seminar with Professor James E. Katz (6 June 2008)
Mobile Communication Studies
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
Seminar with Professor John Eade and Dr Ben O'Loughlin (21 March 2007)
Reaping the whirlwind: Identity Politics, Minorities and the State
Convincing claims? Democracy, representation, and security threats in contemporary Britain
University Western Sydney
Seminar Presentations with Michael Curtin (June, July 2006)
Screen Industries in the Global Era
Media and Cultural Economies in East Asia Project
Research Roundtable: 'Making histories: radio as a cultural technology' (May 2006)
This seminar will chart the place of radio as a cultural technology in contemporary Australia
Radio as a Cultural Technology Project
New Economies of Culture in East Asia (March 2006)
Forum with Zhang Xiaoming
Media and Cultural Economies in East Asia Project
Seminar with Professor Toby Miller (2006)
The Clash of Civilisations: Cultural Citizenship and the Crisis of Belonging
University of Western Sydney, April
Organised by the Postgraduate and Early Career Research Development Node
In the Pipeline: New Directions in Cultural Research on Water (July 2007)
Who’s doing what in cultural research on water in Australia?
Beyond the battle-lines: rethinking English today (May 2007)
What should be done in the name of English?
Sponsored event, organised by the English Teachers Association of Queensland
Rural Cultural Studies Research Symposium (Feb 2007)
Research papers and broader workshop discussions on aspects of conducting cultural research in rural areas
Rural Cultural Studies Project
Superdiversity, Diaspora and the Media Symposium (Feb 2007)
The media, diasporic communities, and living with diversity
Cultural Identities and Communities Node
Queer Asian Sites Conference (Feb 2007)
Investigation into the importance of intra-regional networks and interactions amongst queer cultures and communities
Queer Asian Sites Project
Cultural Studies in Asia Symposium (November 2006)
How cultural studies is done in Asia
Landscapes of Meaning (Oct 2006)
South Asia—Australia connections: environment and people
Communication Across Borders: India – Australia Project
Articulating Creativities Symposium and Showcase (2005)
Consumer-driven creative articulations
Creative Articulations Project
Rural Cultural Studies: Publications (2007)
Planned outcomes of the workshops
Rural Cultural Studies Project
Internationalising Internet Studies: Edited Anthology (April 2006)
Early intervention into the nascent debate on the internationalizing of Internet studies
Internationalizing Internet Studies Project
Sustaining Cultural Research: Cultural Research Beyond the Academy
University of South Australia, 5 December 2007
Organised by the Postgraduate and Early Career Research Development Node
Research Career Workshop with Professor Vera Mackie (June 2006)
An open seminar with Professor Vera Mackie
Organised by the Postgraduate and Early Career Research Development Node
Prefix Professional Development Day (2005)
A professional development event tailored specifically for cultural studies postgraduates and early career researchers
Organised by the Postgraduate and Early Career Researcher Development Node
Public Lecture with Dr Jonathan Sterne (7 August 2008)
'Format Theory'
University of Melbourne
Cultural Technologies Node
Public Lecture with Professor James E. Katz (5 June 2008)
'Perpetual contact? Family life in an age of mobile communication'
UNSW, Sydney
Cultural Technologies Node & Journalism & Media Research Centre UNSW
The ARC Cultural Research Network Awards (Annual)
Support for postgraduate students to attend the CSAA Annual Conference
Canberra, 6 - 8 December 2006
Click here for a list of the successful applicants for 2006
Australian Media History Database
This database is designed to provide details of media history projects conducted in, or about, Australia
Program for Television History (PATH) Project
Development of dataset of examples of digital creative literacy projects (2007)
Information on research relevant to the project from throughout the CRN and other networks
Distributing Cultural Literacies via Digital Media Project
Rural Cultural Studies Website: Resources and Database (2006, 2007)
A database of resources and publications, and researchers working in the field (currently under development)
Rural Cultural Studies Project
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