PUBLIC LECTURE - David Morley - "New Times, New Spaces, New Technologies" U of Melbourne, 18 Feb 2008

FREE PUBLIC LECTURE

NEW TIMES, NEW SPACES, AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES: QUESTIONS OF GLOBALISATION, REGIONALISATION AND PERIODISATION

DAVID MORLEY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18,2008; 5.00-6.30 PM
Public Lecture Theatre, Old Arts Building, University of Melbourne

David Morley is Professor of Communications at Goldsmiths College, University of London, where he directs the PhD programme in the Department of Media and Communications. He has held temporary visiting positions at the University of Stockholm; University of Madison-Wisconsin; at Ramon Llull University, Barcelona; and at the Annenberg Centre for Communications, University of Southern California. He co-founded both the Transnational Studies Research Unit and the Pacific Asia Cultural Studies Forum at Goldsmiths. He is the editor of the Comedia book series for Routledge and is on the Editorial/Advisory Boards of a number of journals, including Cultural Studies, The European Journal of Cultural Studies, Television and New Media, and lnter-Asia Cultural Studies.

His work has been translated into 15 languages and his publications include Spaces of ldentity: Global Media, Electronic Landscapes and Cultural Boundaries (with Kevin Robins, Routledge 1996); Stuart Hall: Critical Dialogues in Cultural Studies (co-edited with Kuan Hsing Chen, Routledge 1996); Home Territories: Media, Mobility and Identity (Routledge 2001) and Media, Modernity and Technology: The Geography of the New (Routledge, 2006).

This is a public lecture funded by the ARC Cultural Research Network. The University of Melbourne is a contributing institution to the Network.

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