*We are pleased to announce calls for the 2017 CMCS conference workshop and roundtable panels. Please read details below. * *Centre for Media and Celebrity Studies (CMCS) 4th International Conference* *Bridging Gaps: Where is the film scholar in Hollywood filmmaking?* *Performance Café, University of Southern California* *Los Angeles, USA* *March 17 – 19, 2017* Centre for Media and Celebrity Studies (CMCS) 4th international conference currently has openings for media / career workshops at a discounted registration rate: http://cmc-centre.com/workshops/losangeles-workshop/ Conference fee waivers are available for pre-constituted panel organizers. Please read guidelines for pre-constituted panels under call for roundtable discussions here: http://cmc-centre.com/roundtable/losangeles-roundtable/ We look forward to reviewing proposals and meeting participants at the conference in March. *Conference URL*: http://cmc-centre.com/conferences/losangeles/ *Abstract Deadline*: October 31, 2017 *Twitter @celeb_studies <http://www.twitter.com/celeb_studies>*#BGCS17 *The Centre for Media and Celebrity Studies (CMCS) is a growing international organization and research network that helps coordinating academic research and media commentaries on celebrity culture. CMCS carries a pedagogical philosophy that inspires integration of research and media skills training in academic and public discourses of fame. The centre believes in intellectual, aesthetic, and ethical values of bridging gaps in higher education and media. With this view, CMCS facilitates research, publications, creative productions, and media commentaries to restore artistic and ethical acts for social change.* ---- Learn to speak like a film/TV professor! Listen to the ScreenLex podcast: http://www.screenlex.org