CALL FOR PAPERS Annual Conference on Television, Video and Feminism: Console-ing Passions 1998 CPOZ dates: Friday July 9 - Sunday July 11, 1998 location: University of Western Sydney Parramatta Campus Sydney, AUSTRALIA Site Committee under the direction of Virginia Nightingale: Maria Angel, Sarah Groenewegen, Craig Norris, Susan Smith-Clark. Contact Committee (for all messages): Jackie Cook and Helen Nixon. [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] University of South Australia St. Bernard's Road Magill, South AUSTRALIA 5072. phone: 61 8 8302 4519 fax: 61 8 8302 4745 registration fee (alias *rego*): $356 Australian (includes conference fee, meals, cocktail reception and dinner) accommodation fee: $544 Australian, at Gazebo Hotel, Parramatta (4.5 stars), 4 nights, single twin or double share, includes buffet breakfast. full fee (rego and accommodation): $900 Australian PROPOSALS: CPOZ 1998 welcomes proposals for papers, panels, and workshops on television, video and feminism: -- independent video and video art -- global issues/geopolitics -- cultural and political history -- children's media -- race, gender, sexuality, class -- identity politics -- non-fiction and fiction tv -- interactive media/new media -- guerrilla media -- audience -- technology and delivery -- media education/pedagogy -- policy, regulation, censorship -- regional and local voices Submit proposals of: 250 words for a paper; 250 words for a panel (plus 250 words for each paper on the panel); 250 words for a workshop. Use the form on the CP Web page: http://www.pitt.edu/~cptv/cp98.html. If you are unable to submit your proposal via the web, email the CPTV WebMistress ([log in to unmask]) to make alternative arrangements. Proposal deadline: February 14, 1998. IMPORTANT: If you do not submit a proposal and wish to receive conference registration materials, email your name and address to Kathie Ferraro, CPTV WebMistress. CPOZ Program Committee: Dianne Brooks, Phebe Chao, Mary Beth Haralovich (chair; [log in to unmask]), Virginia Nightingale, Helen Nixon, Ellen Seiter. Console-ing Passions Advisory Board: Dianne Brooks, Phebe Chao, Julie D'Acci, Jane Feuer, Mary Beth Haralovich, Chantal Nadeau, Ellen Seiter, Lynn Spigel, Mimi White. ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama.