Henry Jenkins, Keynote Speaker
- What:
- HENRY JENKINS is the Provosts Professor of Communication, Journalism, and Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California. His books include Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide, Textual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture, and Fans, Bloggers, and Gamers: Media Consumers in a Digital Age, among others. At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Jenkins founded the Comparative Media Studies program, while his works popularized the concepts of media convergence and convergence culture into media theory discourse. He also maintains one of the most read blogs within the academy, Confessions of an Aca-Fan, at henryjenkins.org. Download Additional Information: Henry Jenkins.doc Contact: 785-864-1340, film@ku.edu Department: Department of Film and Media Studies Ticket Cost: Free Friday January 27, 2012 7:00pm - 9:00pm Kansas Union, Big 12 Room
- Where:
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University of Kansas
Lawrence KS - Cost:
- Free
- Categories:
- Education University & Alumni
- When:
- Friday, January 27 @ 7:00 pm
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