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.

Join us on Monday, April 8 at 4:00 PM EDT for a career webinar about teaching in public high schools. Register now: bit.ly/3VmmgY6

SCMS needs you! Our call for committee volunteers is now live. To find out more about committees and submit a nomination follow this link: conta.cc/4aWw2oz

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

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: rutgersuniversitypress.org/hollywood-unio…

📢 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: cmstudies.org/page/electionr…

In advance of the PDC event next week, "Lessons from the Search Committee," we encourage you to take a look at the SCMS Best Practices for Job Searches. docs.google.com/document/d/1_Q…

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: forms.gle/P6sMvtk8uSSsBE…

Coming up this Friday!!

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).

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!

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: horrorsig.wixsite.com/mysite/symposi…