Looks like the Tokyo crowd has been brought into the LA conference...if they so choose of course! From the SCMS Website: http://www.cmstudies.org/index.php?option=com_content&task;=view&id;=1136&Itemid;=1Dear SCMS members:We are writing to you with important news about our 2010 Los Angeles conference and our plans to incorporate as much of the Tokyo conference program as possible into it. Please

Call for AbstractsConference hosted by the Graduate Program in CommunicationUniversity of Massachusetts AmherstDate: October 16-17, 2009E-mail: passions_conference [at] googlegroups.com to contact organizersDeadline to submit abstracts has been extended to Monday, June 30, 2009.Abstracts need not explicitly engage "passions." The conference theme is usedto organize panel discussions of the

Society for Cinema & Media Studies Conference, March 17-21, 2010The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, Los Angeles, CADeadline for submissions to this panel: August 9, 2009 11:59 PM CSTSubmissions sought for a panel that considers the relationship between film reviewing and media culture. Papers addressing film criticism in ways that relate to the overall conference theme (SCMS at 50: Archiving