And here's a brilliant trip-down-memory-lane by MA Pol Comms @DrMukhers on @LiamShrivastava speaking about the radical history of New Cross! If you want to follow in his footsteps, @GoldsmithsUoL@MediaComGold applications are open for 26-27!
Struck by how @GreenPartyHan's brilliant victory speech is a broadside against neoliberal meritocracy – like so many other (esp female w-class) voices right now.
This is exactly what Bev Skeggs & I discuss in our new article, 'Social Mobility is a Joke':
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In 'Social Mobility is a Joke: Working-class women & British TV comedy on the social floor’ Bev Skeggs & I analyse female TV writers who reject bourgeoise narratives of respectability & meritocracy:
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How Smart Became The New Hot Online - Newsweek - Jo Littler, a Professor of Cultural, Media and Social Analysis at Goldsmiths, University of London, England, told Newsweek, "Social media rewards us ... - ift.tt/NVnwc6F
Be part of the conversation @MediaComGold@GoldsmithsUoL . Great start to our Media Forum series. Join us for the next one on Oct 14. Everyone welcome. Details 👇🏽
Oct 14: Why Local Journalism Matters
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In a new review of a 2022 report about menopause in the workplace, @MediaComGold's Professor Catherine Rottenberg and colleagues @LSEnews call into question the report's stand-out statistic👇