The Film, Television and Media Studies Department at the University of East Anglia is holding a study day on Children's Media on Wednesday, November 6th. Full details are below. If you have any questions, please e-mail Alec Plowman; [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>, Filipa Antunes; [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> or Martin Tease; [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Kid Culture: Thinking Differently About Children’s Media UEA School of Film, Television and Media Study Day Lecture Theatre 1, Wednesday 6th November 2013, 9am - 5pm Twitter: @KidCultureUEA #KidCultureUEA Panel 1: 9am to 10.30am Watching Children’s Media Melanie Williams Children’s Media, Adult Viewers: A study of Mumsnet and Netmums responses to CBeebies’ Mr Bloom’s Nursery Peter Kramer “’A film specially suitable for children’: The Marketing and Reception of 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)” Phyll Smith Storm Over Children’s Film Shows: The British Serial scandal and the children’s film movement Break: 10.30am to 11am Panel 2: 11am to 12.30pm Images and Representations Sarah Godfrey and Su Holmes Debating the ‘family’ on CBeebies Filipa Antunes “Children Beware - You’re In For A Scare!” Goosebumps and the horrors of puberty Matt Selway Re-evaluating Discourses on Children’s Exposure to Mental Illness on Television Lunch Break: 12.30pm to 1.30pm Panel 3: 1.30pm to 3pm Children Using Media Helena Dare-Edwards Convergence Culture, Tween Girls and Nickelodeon Melanie Kennedy ‘Keeping it Real’: Narratives of Celebrity in Tween Popular Culture Adam Scales “Going Back to Summer Camp”: Growing up gay, with Horror Break: 3pm to 3.30pm Panel 4: 3.30pm to 5pm Playing With Pop Culture Ekky Imanjaya The Cult of Si Unyil: From Children’s TV Puppet Show to Pop Culture Icon Alec Plowman “They don’t have nightmares because they’re just pieces of plastic” Adapting Aliens for a Children’s Toy Line Patrick Bingham Re-Gendered Toys: Tamagotchi and the Move towards Femaleness ---- 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]