In Media Res is pleased to announce our upcoming calls for curators for Fall 2016: Memes<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KnCkliZhLOhZ99UhkEst3IIrobGLDqGFIi9vyA2NTvU/edit?usp=sharing> - Deadline Extended: August 31, 2016 Nostalgic Media<https://docs.google.com/document/d/15LjGKRJTEnkbYuhrXpIoOJRiRrlM7_S7MXGpXviYC14/edit?usp=sharing> - Deadline: September 5, 2016 Blockbuster Reflexivity<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Kydj_bNMXgSgi_SvN_tfAp7rlPvDAg9bT7kT2XKiA34/edit?usp=sharing> - Deadline: September 12, 2016 Social Media Activism<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tjEFnGPeQYR5gutYwQYpjNLb8Cw7hx-P97qzUCbsnEc/edit?usp=sharing> - Deadline: September 19, 2016 More to come... This week's In Media Res theme focus is Academic Publishing August 22 - 26. Here's the line-up: http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/ . Monday, August 22, 2016 - Emily Carman (Chapman University) presents: The [Shameless] Self-Promotion of the Academic Book Tuesday, August 23, 2016 - Ross Melnick (University of California Santa Barbara) presents: The Cross Walk: Crossover Books and Reaching Different Audiences Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - Eric Hoyt (University of Wisconsin Madison) presents: Stop Apologizing for Book Prices and Start Publishing Open Access Thursday, August 25, 2016 - Joshua Gleich (University of Arizona) presents: Hurry Up and Wait Friday, August 26, 2016 - Stephen Charbonneau (Florida Atlantic University) presents: Inside/Out: Navigating the Path from Scholarship to Visibility Theme week organized by Emily Carman<http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/users/escarman> (Chapman University) & Ross Melnick<http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/users/rossmelnick> (University of California Santa Barbara) To receive links for each day's posts and stay up to date on our latest calls for curators, please be sure "like" our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/mediacommons.inmediares You can also follow us on Twitter at @MC_IMR For more information, please contact In Media Res at [log in to unmask] or email the Coordinating Editor, Ethan Tussey, at [log in to unmask] Best, The In Media Res Team ---- Learn to speak like a film/TV professor! Listen to the ScreenLex podcast: http://www.screenlex.org