Information regarding the courses and events of the educational program 2023-24 will be updated regularly. Please check back here in a couple of weeks. Find some general information under ‘Education for PhD candidates‘ (for PhD’s) or ‘Education for RMa Students‘ (research master students).
RMeS RMa course: The Materiality of Cinema
1 March, 2024 - 31 May, 2024
The Materiality of Cinema
When: March – April 2024 (exact dates, see below) | Where: Hybrid (details, see below) | ECTS: 6 | Coordinator: Dr Giuseppe Fidotta and Dr Laliv Melamed (University of Groningen) | Guest lectures by: See below | For: First and second year RMa students in Media Studies, who are a member of a Dutch Graduate Research School (onderzoekschool). Students who are members of RMeS will have first access. RMeS staff and PhD researchers are welcome to sit in on specific sessions; please send an e-mail to RMeS if you intend to attend one or more seminar sessions: rmes@rug.nl | More information
Registration will open 4 December 2023
Programme
5 March 2024 – Antonio Somaini (in person at University of Groningen)
26 March 2024 – Kartik Nair (online)
9 April 2024 – Jennifer Peterson (online)
23 April 2024 – Benoît Turquety (in person at University of Groningen)
14 May 2024 – Mila Turajlic (online)
21 May 2024 – Closing session (online) Exact time to be confirmed
RMeS RMa Course | Disinformation and Media: Cultures, Infrastructures, and Regulation
5 April, 2024 - 31 May, 2024
When: April and May 2024 (exact dates, see below) | Time: 13.00-17.00 | Where: University of Amsterdam | Credits: 6 EC | Course coordinator: tbc | Guest lectures by: TBA | For: First and second year RMa students in Media Studies, who are members of a Dutch Graduate Research School (onderzoekschool). Students who are members of RMeS will have first access. RMeS staff and PhD researchers are welcome to sit in on specific sessions; PhD researchers can inquire with RMeS should they wish to attend one or more seminars: rmes@rug.nl | More information
THIS COURSE IS CANCELLED.
RMeS Masterclass: Not For You but For Them: Defusing and Reconfiguring TikTok’s Distortions of Time and Memory
23 May, 2024
with Ben Grosser (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
When: 23 May 2024 | Time: 13.00 – 17.30 | Where: University of Amsterdam, BG 1 – Room 0.16 (E-lab), Turfdraagsterpad 9, Amsterdam | Credits: 1 EC | For: PhD Candidates, RMa students and staff members in Media Studies. PhD Candidates and RMa students should be a member of a Dutch Graduate Research School | More information
PhD Candidates and RMa students who register for the masterclass, are automatically registered for the public lecture.
RMeS Public Lecture: Not For You but For Them: Defusing and Reconfiguring TikTok’s Distortions of Time and Memory
23 May, 2024
with Ben Grosser (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
When: 23 May 2024 (CHANGED DATE) | Time: 13.00 – 17.30 | Where: University of Amsterdam, BG 1 – Room 0.16 (E-lab), Turfdraagsterpad 9, Amsterdam | For: PhD Candidates, RMa students and staff members in Media Studies. PhD Candidates and RMa students should be a member of a Dutch Graduate Research School | More information
PhD Candidates and RMa students who register for the masterclass, are automatically registered for the public lecture.
RMeS Digital Ethnography Seminar Series with Dr. Nermin Elsherif and Dr. Marissa Willcox
28 May, 2024
Digital Ethnography’s Ethical Dilemmas: Doing Sensitive or Antagonistic Fieldwork
A conversation with Dr. Nermin Elsherif (Utrecht University) and Dr. Marissa Willcox (University of Amsterdam)
When: 28 May 2024 | Time: 2:30-4:00 p.m. | Where: Utrecht University – Hybrid (exact room, see below) | ECTS: t.b.c. More information about credits and assignments will follow soon | Coordinator: Prof. dr Annette Markham (Utrecht University) | Organisation: Prof. dr Annette Markham, Department of Media and culture Studies (Utrecht University) and RMeS | For: PhD Candidates and RMa students in Media Studies, who are a member of a Dutch Graduate Research School (onderzoekschool). RMeS staff and other interested colleagues are welcome to sit in on specific sessions | More information
IMPORTANT NOTE: When registering, please specify at ‘remarks’ if you want to attend IN PERSON or ONLINE.
In person: Kromme Nieuwegracht 20 – T.0.05; Grote Zaal
Online: Teams link will be sent to all registered participants
This seminar is part of the RMeS Digital Ethnography Seminar Series 2024: Tools, Ethics, Futures.
RMeS Summer School 2024: Environmental Media: Imagination, Infrastructure, and Intervention
19 June, 2024 - 21 June, 2024
When: 19, 20 & 21 June 2024 | Where: Utrecht University | Organizers: Adele Bardazzi, Ani Encheva, Dennis Janssen, Eggo Müller, Luka Hattuma, Margherita Passoni, Philipp D. Keidl and Sorcha Brennan, Laura op de Beke, Karin van Es | For: PhD Candidates and Research master students who are a member of a Dutch Graduate Research School (onderzoekschool). Students who are members of RMeS will have first access. | ECTS: 2 ECTS (for participation and attendance) / 5 ECTS (for participation, attendance and writing a 3500 word paper) | More information
NOTE: When registering, please specify if you intend to obtain 2 or 5 EC.
THE SUMMER SCHOOL IS FULLY BOOKED, please send an e-mail to rmes@rug.nl with your name, university and research school. We will put you on our waiting list.