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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">2022 is the 30th Anniversary of the Cultural Studies Association of Australasia (CSAA)—an important milestone for reflecting on and celebrating cultural studies research, teaching
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">RMIT University’s School of Media & Communication is proud to announce it will be hosting the CSAA 30th Anniversary Conference in Melbourne (29 November – 2 December). <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">CSAA will be celebrating this milestone at its 2022 conference in Melbourne, hosted by RMIT University, with keynotes, historical and forward-planning roundtables, and plenty of opportunities to present,
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The conference will host papers and panels in any of these three themes and<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The organising committee are now calling for proposals for papers and panels (of 3-4 presentations). <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">For more information on the conference, the themes and for proposal submissions, please see the conference site at:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.csaa2022.net%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cjay.thompson%40rmit.edu.au%7C684551e2aa5e4e431f3808da445e3971%7Cd1323671cdbe4417b4d4bdb24b51316b%7C0%7C0%7C637897469726526675%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=k4fyI%2BUdjZhZtfJ1z2PFjR4GvMyYyMxARa702nXlSxc%3D&reserved=0">https://www.CSAA2022.net</a> and
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <i>On behalf of the organising committee:  Rob Cover, Anna Hickey-Moody, Mark Gibson and Jay Daniel Thompson. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span> </i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dr. Jay Daniel Thompson<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Lecturer and Program Manager, Professional Communication program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">School of Media and Communication<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">RMIT University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">124 La Trobe Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Melbourne, VIC. 3000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Website General Editor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Cultural Studies Association of Australasia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Website:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">New books:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Cover, Rob, Ashleigh Haw and <b>Jay Daniel Thompson
</b>(2022), <i>Fake News in Digital Cultures: Technology, Populism and Digital Misinformation</i>, Emerald Publishing. See
<a href="https://books.emeraldinsight.com/page/detail/fake-news-in-digital-cultures/?k=9781801178778">
<span style="color:#0563C1">here</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Thompson, Jay Daniel</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> and John Weldon (2022),
<i>Content Production for Digital Media: An Introduction</i>, Singapore: Springer. See
<a href="https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-16-9686-2"><span style="color:#0563C1">here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Latest articles:<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Thompson, Jay Danie</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:inherit;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">l
 and Rob Cover (2021), ‘Digital hostility, internet pile-ons and shaming: A case study.’ <i>Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies</i>. Online First. Published on 23 July, 2021. Link <a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/13548565211030461" title="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/13548565211030461"><span style="color:#0563C1">here</span></a>. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Thompson, Jay Daniel</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">and
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 International Australia </span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">181(1), pp. 87-102. Link</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:inherit;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1329878X21992890"><span style="font-family:inherit;color:#0563C1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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