War & Media Studies

War & Media Studies SIG of the Society for Cinema & Media Studies. Retweets ≠ endorsements.

[War & Media Studies @WarStudies_SIG]

Exciting call for chapter proposals here for an edited volume, "Atomic TV"! Deadline June 15.

https://t.co/dChtpI3UxM

[War & Media Studies @WarStudies_SIG]

Reach out to Nathan Blake at [email protected] with questions or your submission!

[War & Media Studies @WarStudies_SIG]

We are extending the War SIG graduate student writing contest deadline by one week to January 23! Full CFP here: https://t.co/HPJzfeWlMF

[War & Media Studies @WarStudies_SIG]

If you have any questions DM me or reach out to Nathan Blake at [email protected].

[War & Media Studies @WarStudies_SIG]

War SIG is taking submissions for our 2026 grad student writing award! Deadline is 1/16.

Full CFP here: https://t.co/HPJzfeWTCd

[Nick Cleveland-Stout @nick_clevelands]

Watch as an Atlantic Council fellow is speechless in response to a simple question about the organization’s funding from weapons manufacturers:

[China Military Bugle @ChinaMilBugle]

#MaritimeRescue: #Helicopters attached to a brigade under Chinese #PLA 71st #GroupArmy conducted a maritime search and rescue training exercise to enhance the helicopter pilots' quick response and emergency rescue capabilities. #Chinamilitary

[Mike Casey @mcasey_asia]

China is building a launch on warning nuclear early-warning enterprise. My new piece maps Huoyan/TJS GEO coverage and LPARs, explains Base 26 TT&C and Base 37 fusion, and traces warning flows over ISF networks. It also assesses escalation risks. https://t.co/NYizW30nge

[War Studies @warstudies]

📖Dictating Reality by Dr Martin Moore & Thomas Colley examines how governments are controlling the media to shape political narratives.

Through case studies of countries like China, Russia & India, the book explores the impact on democracy & truth.

📚🔗https://t.co/rOsKxb3Ryp

[War Studies @warstudies]

In Their Own Words: Highlights from #LDC2025 at @KingsCollegeLon

"Mark my words the British defence industry will be the engine of national renewal." - Sir @Keir_Starmer, UK Prime Minister

Read more:
https://t.co/RfORlNiRTW

[Dr. Dan Lomas @Sandbagger_01]

📚My review of Spying in South Asia: Britain, the United States, and India's secret Cold War by @paul_mcgarr and published by @CambridgeUP.

https://t.co/tERlnNx2xj

[War & Media Studies @WarStudies_SIG]

Also– if you would like additional information about these roles, please don't hesitate to DM this account or email Nathan or Cortland (see above).

[War & Media Studies @WarStudies_SIG]

The War and Media Studies Special Interest Group is issuing a call for current members to serve a three-year term as a SIG co-chair!

[War & Media Studies @WarStudies_SIG]

If you are interested, please submit a brief bio to Nathan Blake ([email protected]) and Cortland Rankin ([email protected]) by Friday, May 23.

[The Costs of War Project @CostsOfWar]

The 1033 Program has transferred at least $1.6 billion worth of military equipment to law enforcement agencies since 9/11, compared to at least $27 million before 9/11. https://t.co/MxrPTSwSEh

[Nick Cleveland-Stout @nick_clevelands]

I went to the biggest defense tech conference in Washington, here is what I saw.

For one, Silicon Valley is winning — even surprised at their own success.
https://t.co/01YSSuzDxp

[Alice Su 蘇奕安 @aliceysu]

Two years ago, I heard that Taiwan's govt had unearthed surveillance files from the secret police of its authoritarian era. They were finally becoming open to the public, nearly four decades after Taiwan's democratisation. I wanted to see what was inside:
https://t.co/E6MIp7mdYN

[Mark Ames @MarkAmesExiled]

🚨🚨FREE UNLOCKED repost of our RWN episode with @JohnLechner1 on the Wagner Group, the extraordinary rise & fall of Yevgeny Prigozhin, from Petersburg to the Central African Republic, Syria to Bakhmut...
Unlocked courtesy of the mighty Radio War Nerd Legion!
(link below)

[China Military Bugle @ChinaMilBugle]

Full Ahead: #Photos show Chinese #PLA #Navy #frigate Dali (Hull 553) steaming ahead towards the designated waters during a recent training exercise. #Chinamilitary

[Carolina Pantoliano @CarolPantoliano]

I’ve been meaning to write a thread about my new article in @RISjnl examining how nuclear are represented in video games and inquiring into what the stories told do politically. So, here it goes...
https://t.co/w59rDXPT5Y