In Media Res is pleased to announce our upcoming calls for curators for Spring 2013 theme weeks: Taste Cultures and Awards Season<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t4mol07atQEiPT5_5uNLfHigOTDcize2ZABLS_jVBoI/edit> (Deadline extended to January 14) In Media Res In the Classroom<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CnKh0RpGBHzBY02OZjsosaR1Le9EWnE32HFMlDOXId8/edit> (Deadline January 21) Tomb Raider and Gender in Games<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AQNJJ4gK3a-BIoffdtgLAOv8JiyM8543nlieIROjvxA/edit> (Deadline January 30) The Supreme Court and Culture<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F52HXZbXPaJw7hWNyDV8acsnobMSH4jlCehDoZ887QY/edit> (Deadline February 1) Documentary Television vs. Reality Television<https://docs.google.com/document/d/19htSzfW3T-G1KxnmUFfWN7PaO1vqjbjqpi19dNtlUoc/edit> (Deadline February 15) Conspiracy Theories <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z_kT-2avbTrCbrxnDyAzVLm5nRgzjQ4x1960Vg39n1k/edit> (Deadline February 18) Environmental Media<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xHmrDVjSMn1zXq4ss47v_mKcNcRmAGQ0j0TJrpHfdvg/edit> (Deadline March 11) The Real Housewives<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EDmr-qp2XOpWhCcfqzVtkzQG7P9aoTVFd5A6qr2A_0k/edit> (Deadline April 1) For more information, please visit our website at http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/current-calls Academics, journalists, critics, media professionals and fans are all welcome to submit proposals. The actual curated piece should include a 30-second to 3-minute clip, an image, or a slideshow accompanied by a 300 to 350 word response to/contextualization of the clip, image, or slideshow. In addition to curating your piece, you will be asked to engage with the other pieces presented that week as a means of fostering discussion and further fleshing out the individual topic in relation to the week's theme. ***Reminder: We recently phased out our weekly email to our mailing list members. However, you can still keep up-to-date on all IMR happenings and current theme weeks by liking us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/mediacommons.inmediares> and following us on Twitter<https://twitter.com/MC_IMR> (@MC_IMR)! For more information, please contact In Media Res at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> or email the Coordinating Editor, Alisa Perren, at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. Best, The In Media Res Team ---- To sign off Screen-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF Screen-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]