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2012 Cultural Studies Association Conference

CFP: Seminars at the 2012 Cultural Studies Association (US) Meeting

March 28, 2012 - April 1, 2012

University of California, San Diego,
La Jolla, CA

The deadline for ALL seminar applications is DECEMBER 1, 2011.

We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting NINE seminars at the 2012 CSA(US) meeting: 


• 3 on particular thematic topics (speculation and finance capitalism, transnationalism, and technology),
• 3 on the institutional dimensions of Cultural Studies (interdisciplinary, the shifting nature of the university, and institutionalization), and
• 3 on pedagogy (teaching in carceral institutions, teaching in the current conjuncture, and the syllabus).

Please apply directly to the Seminar Director(s) of the seminar you are interested in, using the application procedures outlined for that seminar. Seminar participants will be listed as such in the conference program.

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LateralLab

LateralLab is part of Lateral, a digital journal and production site of the Cultural Studies Association, and designed for collaboration across academic disciplines and other sectors of cultural production. Encouraging inventiveness and creativity in forms of scholarship, research and multimodal presentation, LateralLab is an exhibition space for completed projects as well as pre-planned interactive projects that would extend over a specific period of time. We welcome stand alone, "born digital", work including still and moving images, sound of all genres (music, voice, sound effects), video, computational creations and text that explore the multimediations of culture, capital, the creative economy, art and politics.
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Lateral: A Journal of the Cultural Studies Association

Lateral, an e-publishing platform of the Cultural Studies Association, is a digital journal and production site designed to foster experimentation and collaboration across academic disciplines and other sectors of cultural production. We invite critical studies of culture and creativity that advance and extend the reach of cultural studies as a field and method of inquiry.We also encourage inventiveness in the forms we use to produce, publish, and distribute our work across emergent and established fields and practices. Click to read more...