FSN Australasia

Connecting fan studies scholars, especially those based in Asia, Australia & New Zealand. Affiliated with the Fan Studies Network @fanstudies

[FSN Australasia @FSNAusAsia]

Possibly of interest to those in Melbourne and surrounding area who can make it to ACMI!

[Jessica Balanzategui @JKBalanzategui]

📢📢 Big SPOOK news 👻👻 So delighted to announce the Mapping Global Horror Conference and accompanying spooky film program @ACMI in March! 👇👇It's going to be an epic exploration and celebration of horror. All are welcome! @Swinburne @RMIT https://t.co/xMrXLsmIMw

[Celia Lam @celialamyc]

Deadline extension: Special issue of TWC on Chinese Fandoms submission deadline extended to July 1, 2022! Scholars working in and around fandom in China, we'd love to hear from you. Full call at: https://t.co/pDDJqN6uwY @TroyZChen @TWC_Comms @FanStudies

[Horror and Gothic Media Cultures @HorrorGothCult]

📢Roll up, roll up spook scholars! 👻Our new series has launched a podcast & discussion group! Check out @JKBalanzategui's short provocation, 'what's the deal with elevated horror'?', the topic of our first discussion on the 18th of November https://t.co/w1bMtz6qs2

[FSN Australasia @FSNAusAsia]

May be of interest to those researching fan cultures in the region.

[Emma Baulch 🐔 @EmmaBaulch]

Monash U Malaysia workshop on video/audio streaming in SEAsia, 3-4/7/22. 250 wd abstracts by 3/1/22 to [email protected]. Fully funded for SEAsia-based ppl. @ggoggin @chesoriano @joannebylim @pwikstrom @msteinbrg @rahul_mukh @muzaken @RossTapsell @idharrez @inayarakhmani

[FSN Australasia @FSNAusAsia]

Henry Jenkins’s Global Fandom Jamboree, which runs through to April, starts with an opening statement from ⁦@bertha_c⁩, based on her observations on fan cultures in Malaysia.

Global Fandom: Bertha Chin (Malaysia) — Henry Jenkins https://t.co/P6aECPnVgh

[Jessica Balanzategui @JKBalanzategui]

So excited to launch our 4 year project with @OzKidsTV with a very important survey - link 👇Please share far and wide. We want to find out what Aussie audiences value about kid's TV at a critical juncture of change. @SwinHASS @rmit @Swinburne https://t.co/zdVwQgRvR4

[FSN Australasia @FSNAusAsia]

@agatafrymus My pleasure! 😊

[FSN Australasia @FSNAusAsia]

Film historians! Tangentially related to #fanstudies but for those interested in #filmhistory #urbanspace and #cinemagoing, this might be of interest to you.

[Agata Frymus @agatafrymus]

If you are interested in #filmhistory, I'll be giving a talk on my current research - #cinemagoing in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in the 1970s - on 17th August, 10am UK time = 5pm Malaysian time @MonashMalaysia @bertha_c @baftss @HoMER_Network

REGISTRATION: https://t.co/Rx2JJWCgxn

[IntellectBooks @IntellectBooks]

Intellect is proud to announce that A Cultural History of the #Disneyland Theme Parks by Sabrina Mittermaier is now available #openaccess thanks to funding from #knowledgeunlatched 🏰

Download the PDF for free here 👉https://t.co/rsvjncUM8U #themeparkstudies #disneythemeparks

[Melanie Bourdaa @melaniebourdaa]

ICYMI: There is still time to send your article for this CFP https://t.co/yyfVk8MkyS @FSNNorthAmerica @FSNAusAsia @FanStudies @acafanmom @DrRPG_TV @augustaquarius @memories_child @bertha_c

[Bridget Kies @BridgetKies]

It's official: Hanna Hacker and I have taken over editorial duties for Transformative Works and Cultures' symposium section, and we want your 1.5k pieces on new directions in fan studies! @OTW_News @FanStudies @FSNNorthAmerica @FSNAusAsia
https://t.co/WMilP6XPhd

[FSN Australasia @FSNAusAsia]

New #CfP on Women and Historical Moviegoing which may be of interest to our followers. @aladyofchance & @agatafrymus are inviting for more proposals that also explore women’s historical moviegoing practices in Asia. #filmstudies #moviegoing #history #fanstudies

[SCMS #FaAS SIG @scmsFaAS]

Don't forget as part of our #FaASFriday initiative we're asking scholars to highlight a piece of their own research, and recommend a piece they think others in the field should read. If you'd like to contribute, you can fill in this form: https://t.co/09mYdo5kEF

[Melanie Bourdaa @melaniebourdaa]

CFP: Fans: Engagement, participation, agency. Send your articles ;-) cc @FanStudies @Setsuna_C @pbooth81 @bertha_c @augustaquarius @acafanmom
https://t.co/IqTwtuULsZ RT appreciated