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<div><font face="Verdana" size="+1" color="#000000">The ARC Cultural
Research Network Postgraduate and Early Career Researcher Node &
the ARC Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation
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masterclass with Professor Toby Miller</b></font><br>
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<div><font face="Verdana" color="#000000"><u>east coast
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<div><font face="Verdana" size="+1" color="#000000">venue: University
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<div><font face="Verdana" size="+1" color="#000000">date: Monday 15
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<div><font face="Verdana" size="+1" color="#000000">time:
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<div><font face="Verdana" color="#000000"><u>west coast
masterclass</u></font></div>
<div><font face="Verdana" size="+1" color="#000000">venue: Murdoch
University, WA</font></div>
<div><font face="Verdana" size="+1" color="#000000">date: Wednesday 17
May 2006</font></div>
<div><font face="Verdana" size="+1" color="#000000">time:
9.30am-6.00pm</font></div>
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</font><font face="Verdana" size="+2" color="#000000"><b>masterclass
theme: 'Popular Media and Cultural Citizenship'<br>
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</b></font><font face="Verdana" size="+1" color="#000000"><b>what is
it? </b> We are seeking applications from postgraduates and early
career researchers who wish to take part in a fantastic opportunity to
learn from one of cultural studies' leading scholars. Each
intensive class will be strictly limited to no more than 12
participants whose work relates to the general theme, 'Popular Media
and Cultural Citizenship'. Participants will be chosen based
on a competitive application process. The masterclasses will
follow a 'workshop' format, in which participants will present,
discuss and interrogate their writing and ideas in collaboration with
Professor Miller and others students and early career researchers
working in the field.<br>
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<b>how much does it cost? </b> The masterclasses are free of
charge to successful applicants, and include lunch and
morning/afternoon teas. Participants who are travelling from
interstate will be eligible for travel and accommodation
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<div><font face="Verdana" size="+1" color="#000000"><b>how do I
apply? </b> Applications are due by 20 April 2006.
Applications must include a completed application form, downloadable
from the CRN website at
<http://www.uq.edu.au/crn/projects/masterclass.html> which asks
for: a 400-word thesis abstract or statement of current research
project(s), highlighting specific links with the masterclass theme
and/or Miller's work; a brief CV (no more than 2 pages).
Successful applicants will be notified by 5 May 2006, and will be
required to submit a 3000-word writing sample by 10 May 2006, which
will be forwarded to Professor Miller and the other participants for
their attention prior to the masterclass. Applications and
queries should be submitted via email, to Alison Huber at
<huberal@unimelb.edu.au>. <br>
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<i>Toby Miller is Professor of English, Sociology and Women's
Studies, and Director of the Program in Film and Visual Culture at the
University of California, Riverside. His writing and research on
film, television, sport, globalisation and cultural citizenship is
extensive: he is the author and editor of over 20 books, and his
numerous essays can be read in more than 30 journals and 50 edited
collections.</i></font></div>
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</i></font><font face="Verdana" size="-1" color="#000000"><i>NB: For
more information about Toby Miller's writing and research, download
his biography at
<http://www.cci.edu.au/events.php>.</i></font></div>
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dr alison huber<br>
dept of english with cultural studies</div>
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e: huberal@unimelb.edu.au</div>
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