Conference
Screen Studies Conference 2008
organised by Screen journal
Gilmorehill Centre
University of Glasgow
Scotland
4-6 July 2008
The 17th international Screen Studies Conference was programmed by Screen editors Simon Frith and Karen Lury.
The focus of the plenaries and a key strand within the conference this year, was
Sound and music in film, TV and video.
Keynote Speakers:
Claudia Gorbmann (University of Washington), 'Subjectivity and Film Music'
Stan Link (Vanderbilt University), 'Musical Misfits and Dancing Dorks: Nerds and the Musical Visibility of Whiteness'
Will Straw (McGill University), 'Driving in Cars with Music'
The conference Programme and Abstracts are available for download.
Information on previous conferences is available here.