SCMS Professional Development Committee

Twitter account for the Professional Development Committee of the Society for Cinema and Media Studies (@SCMStudies). Tweets by @kfortmueller (chair)

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

The @SCMStudies PDC is hosting a roundtable w/ @AffusoElizabeth (Pitzer College), Ben Aslinger (Bentley Univ.), and @kristenwarner (Cornell Univ.) who will share “Lessons from the Search Committee.” This event will be moderated by PDC Chair @kfortmueller (Georgia State Univ.).

[SCMS Horror Studies @ScmsHorrorSig]

We are thrilled to announce our Graduate Student Symposium: Spill Your Guts!

This virtual symposium is for students to share their works-in-progress and receive helpful feedback from fellow Horror Studies SIG members.

The CFP is on our website:
https://t.co/RZVrk8vVOz

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

This Friday (May 17 at noon) we're talking to a group of scholars who have recently accepted faculty positions. Come prepared to ask questions about how to successfully navigate the academic job market!

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

Panelists include scholars who have recently accepted their first faculty positions. They will discuss their experiences on the job market as well as strategies for navigating a process that is often confusing and stressful.

RSVP for link:
https://t.co/UUbbwfbbXG

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

Emails with the link to Lessons from the Search Committee have been sent!

If you did not receive the link, check your spam/quarantine or follow the PDC's FB group (the link is available in the private group).

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

Panelists include scholars who have recently accepted their first faculty positions. They will discuss their experiences on the job market as well as strategies for navigating a process that is often confusing and stressful.

RSVP for link:
https://t.co/UUbbwfbbXG

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

As a complement to the webinar featuring search committee members, we will also be hosting a webinar that provides an overview of how early career scholars can prepare the job market this fall.

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

Coming up this Friday!!

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

The @SCMStudies PDC is hosting a roundtable w/ @AffusoElizabeth (Pitzer College), Ben Aslinger (Bentley Univ.), and @kristenwarner (Cornell Univ.) who will share “Lessons from the Search Committee.” This event will be moderated by PDC Chair @kfortmueller (Georgia State Univ.).

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

The Best Practices doc gives a good sense of the steps and requirements on a search.

RSVP here for discussion of how search committees handle these materials: https://t.co/odpAdiYbM7

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

In advance of the PDC event next week, "Lessons from the Search Committee," we encourage you to take a look at the @SCMStudies Best Practices for Job Searches.

https://t.co/KsjwfPeacF

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

In advance of the PDC event next week, "Lessons from the Search Committee," we encourage you to take a look at the @SCMStudies Best Practices for Job Searches.

https://t.co/KsjwfPeacF

[SCMS @SCMStudies]

📢 Attention Caucus & SIG Leadership 📢
Friendly reminder about Election Guidelines:

Elections should be held from April to June, and September to October, report results to the SCMS Home Office promptly using the election results form.
More details here: https://t.co/DnOusS4nyo

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

RSVP for the Lessons from the Search Committee Zoom here: https://t.co/PelNkjCsSm
Feel free to submit a question for the roundtable.

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

Every year ABDs and PhDs flood social media with questions and complaints about the academic job market. There are several different factors that make applying to faculty positions cumbersome, opaque, and stressful.

Questions? RSVP for the event here: https://t.co/PelNkjCsSm

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

The @SCMStudies PDC is hosting a roundtable w/ @AffusoElizabeth (Pitzer College), Ben Aslinger (Bentley Univ.), and @kristenwarner (Cornell Univ.) who will share “Lessons from the Search Committee.” This event will be moderated by PDC Chair @kfortmueller (Georgia State Univ.).

[Erin Hill @ErinHill2]

oh and a link to the TOC - imho an ideal lineup of labor historians and scholars that I want to hear from on each of the various trades: https://t.co/yg1wmmmxmv

[SCMS @SCMStudies]

SCMS congratulates Jennifer Alpert and Suzanne Enzerink, Editors of Teaching Media, on receiving the 2024 Collective Distinguished Service Award. 👏🎊

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

RSVP here: https://t.co/OkLmMQNrMF

[SCMS Professional Development Committee @PdcScms]

Save the date and stay tuned for details...we're hosting a virtual roundtable on "Lessons from the Search Committee" on 10 May at noon EDT.

Details and bios for our excellent speakers forthcoming!

[SCMS @SCMStudies]

SCMS needs you! Our call for committee volunteers is now live.
To find out more about committees and submit a nomination follow this link: https://t.co/F7A8J00iqH

[ACLS @ACLS1919]

Join us on Monday, April 8 at 4:00 PM EDT for a career webinar about teaching in public high schools. Register now: https://t.co/vHnfOq5oUY

[SCMS @SCMStudies]

SCMS attendees — Welcome to Boston! Documentary Educational Resources invites you to a free virtual screening series exclusively curated in celebration of the Society of Cinema and Media Studies Conference.