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        • Statement in response to UK Supreme Court ruling re. the Equality Act 2010
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        • REF29 Guidance Summary (February 2025)
        • Letter to Education Secretary - 4 February 2025
      • 2024
        • Racism and Islamophobia
        • Letter to Chair of REF29 Steering Group, 18 June 2024
        • Statement on Gaza
        • Response to threat of possible job cuts at University of Kent (February 2024)
      • 2023
        • Response to REF 2028 Consultation (October 2023)
        • Open letter opposing AHRC cuts to PhD studentships
        • Response to possible compulsory redundancies at UEA, March / July 2023
      • 2022
        • Response to Falmouth University re. Falmouth Staffing Ltd (FSL), November 2022
        • Response to Job Cuts at Birkbeck, November 2022
        • Future Research Assessment Programme 2022 (FRAP)
        • Joint MeCCSA and BAFTSS letter regarding Film Studies at Queen Mary, University of London
      • 2021
        • OfS Consultation
        • Screening Complete Audiovisual Works in the Age of Covid-19
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New Connections Archive 2025

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Dr Yunzi Han | ‘What if we temporarily move beyond the patriarchal paradigm? A gendered reading of the gestational journey in Iranian film Heiran (dir. Shalizeh Arefpour, 2009)’
24 June 2025 |  University of Sheffield
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Dr Beth Pyner | ‘Encounters in the Cinematic Gallery: Reading Intermediality in Diana Markosian’s Santa Barbara’
16 April 2025 |  University of St Andrews


New Connections Archive 2024

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Dr Tom Livingstone | ‘Point and Shoot to First Person Shooter: Screen Studies after Game Engines’
13 November 2024 |  Goldsmiths, University of London
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Dr Anna Viola Sborgi | ‘Homelessness, gender and labour in contemporary narrative cinema’
5 November 2024 |  University of Southampton
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Dr Cathy Lomax | ‘Styling the Female Stars of the Sexual Revolution in Puzzle of a Downfall Child (1970), Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) and Play it as it Lays (1972)’
6 June 2024 |  University of Warwick
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Dr Bethan Jones | ‘Women are born with horror in their bloodstream: Horror tattoos and the embodiment of fandom’ | 16 May 2024 (hybrid) | Hosted by the School of Critical Studies and Creative Industries in association with the Kingston School of Art Visual and Material Culture Research Centre at Kingston University
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Dr Reece Goodall | ‘Viande d’origine française: meat production in contemporary French horror’ | 12 March 2024
​Northumbria University
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Dr Maria Fernanda Miño | ‘Ecuadorian cinema for the 21st century: negotiating neoliberalism? Policy, industry, and memory during the Ley de Cine years’ | 14 February 2024 | University of Leeds

New Connections Archive 2023

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Dr Elsa Marshall | ‘Building a Public Appreciation of Film Music in the USA in the First Decade of Film Music Notes (1941-1951)’
​1 November 2023 |  University of Huddersfield
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Dr Christina Wilkins | ‘Explanation/exploration: Masculinity and Mental Illness in Contemporary Film’ | 17 May 2023 |  Queen Mary University London

New Connections Archive 2022

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Dr Abigail Whittall | ‘“New Nazisploitation”: Nazi Monsters on 21st Century Screens’ | 15 June 2022 |  Faculty of Media and Communication and the History Research Group at Bournemouth University.
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Dr Lisa Duffy | ‘“You Can’t Stop the Beat”: John Travolta as an Ageing Dancer’ | 15 June 2022 (online, via Zoom) | Hosted by the Department of Film and Television Studies at the University) of Warwick, in association with the BAFTSS Performance & Stardom SIG.
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Dr Karol Valderrama-Burgos | ‘Female Warriors: Action Women in Contemporary Colombian Cinema’ | 19 October 2022 | University of East Anglia
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​Dr Temmuz Süreyya Gürbüz | ‘Punk Aesthetics on Screen: The Intersections of Punk, Queer and Trash Cinema’ | 
28 October 2022, University of Westminster

New Connections Archive 2021

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​Dr Kieran Foster | ‘Shadow Cinema: Unmade Films and the Archive’ | 5 May 2021, University of Hertfordshire
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​Dr Laurence Kent and Liam Rogers | ‘Posthumanism(s) Roundtable: ‘Cinematic Sapience and the Rethinking of Rationality in Contemporary Science Fiction’’ | 16 June 2021, University of Warwick
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      • Brian Winston (1941-2022)
    • Meetings
    • Open Screens (our official journal)
    • Responses / Statements
      • 2025
        • Withdrawing 2026 Conference from Bournemouth University
        • Statement in response to UK Supreme Court ruling re. the Equality Act 2010
        • Joint letter - UK performing arts subject associations to REF Director (March 2025)
        • REF29 Guidance Summary (February 2025)
        • Letter to Education Secretary - 4 February 2025
      • 2024
        • Racism and Islamophobia
        • Letter to Chair of REF29 Steering Group, 18 June 2024
        • Statement on Gaza
        • Response to threat of possible job cuts at University of Kent (February 2024)
      • 2023
        • Response to REF 2028 Consultation (October 2023)
        • Open letter opposing AHRC cuts to PhD studentships
        • Response to possible compulsory redundancies at UEA, March / July 2023
      • 2022
        • Response to Falmouth University re. Falmouth Staffing Ltd (FSL), November 2022
        • Response to Job Cuts at Birkbeck, November 2022
        • Future Research Assessment Programme 2022 (FRAP)
        • Joint MeCCSA and BAFTSS letter regarding Film Studies at Queen Mary, University of London
      • 2021
        • OfS Consultation
        • Screening Complete Audiovisual Works in the Age of Covid-19
      • 2017
        • Response to REF 2021 Consultation (March 2017)
        • Nominating panel members for REF 2021
  • Conference / Awards
    • Conference 2026
      • CALL: 2026 PGR Poster Showcase
      • CFP 2026
    • Conference and Awards Archive
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    • Join / renew
  • SIGs
    • Convenor Resources
    • A-E
      • Adaptations
      • Amateur Cinema
      • Animation
      • Archives and Archival Methods
      • British Cinema and Television
      • Colour and Film
      • Documentary
      • East Asian Screen Cultures
      • Essay Film
      • Euro-Bollywood
    • F-J
      • Film and Philosophy
      • Film/Making Education
      • French and Francophone Screen Studies
      • German Screen Studies
      • Horror Studies
    • K-O
      • LGBTQIA+ Screen Studies
      • Media and the Environment
    • P-T
      • Performance and Stardom
      • Practice Research
      • Psychoanalysis and Film
      • Science Fiction and Fantasy
      • Screen Industries
      • Screening Sex
      • Transnational Screens
  • Postgrads / ECRs
    • Early Career Mentoring Scheme
    • New Connections Schedule
      • New Connections Archive
    • Postgraduate Network
      • PGR Network Website